Leading Laboratory Casework and Equipment Provider to Major Companies Files for Chapter 11

LabFitOut LLC, a Wakefield, MA-based laboratory design and installation company, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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LabFitOut LLC has officially commenced bankruptcy proceedings. The Wakefield, Massachusetts-based company has provided laboratory design and installation services since 2014.

Case records show that the company currently faces several unsecured creditor claims. The filing allows the company to reorganize its finances while addressing those obligations. The Chapter 11 filing allows the company to continue operating while it restructures under court supervision.

LabFitOut LLC Enters Bankruptcy

The company submitted a Chapter 11 petition on July 7, 2026. Court records identify it as a ‘small business debtor’ and add that it has elected to proceed using a Subchapter V filing. By electing Subchapter V, LabFitOut LLC can use a streamlined Chapter 11 process intended to reduce costs, expedite reorganization, and allow the business to continue operating while it restructures its financial obligations.

Founded in 2014, LabFitOut LLC provides a range of laboratory products for both commercial and educational setups.

Attorney Kate E. Nicholson of Nicholson Devine LLC represents the company in the bankruptcy proceedings, according to court records.

About the Company

LabFitOut LLC operates as a laboratory design, supply, and installation company, serving various sectors. Its clients include organizations in the life sciences, healthcare, government, K-12 education, higher education, and commercial sectors. Its product range includes laboratory casework, benches, fume hoods, fixtures, equipment, and reconfigurable laboratory systems. These products are used for new construction as well as renovation projects.

Besides laboratory design, the company also provides pre-construction planning, estimating, project management, and drafting. Services also include procurement, scheduling, installation, and warranty support.

According to its website, it has managed lab projects valued at over $100 million.

Case Related Details

PACER show that LabFitOut LLC filed a list of its largest unsecured creditors. These include American Epoxy Scientific LLC, Archer Corporation, Diversified Woodcrafts, Inc., Labconco Corporation, Prime Industries, Inc., and others.

Court filings indicate that funds will be available for distribution to the unsecured creditors.

A summary of the Chapter 11 petition, which was signed by D. Edward St. Peter Jr. prior to filing, is provided here:

  • Filing Date: July 7, 2026
  • Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts
  • Type of Filing: Active, Voluntary Petition
  • Chapter: 11, Subchapter V
  • Case Number: 26-11622
  • Estimated Assets: Between $1,000,001 and $10 million
  • Estimated Liabilities: Between $1,000,001 and $10 million
  • Estimated Creditors: 1-49
  • Reason for Filing: Restructure business under court supervision

The latest filing enables LabFitOut LLC to readjust its financial obligations while continuing daily operations. New developments in the case are expected as it works through the court-supervised proceedings.

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