The firm, which turned over £100m in last published accounts for 2017 but made a loss of over £4m, faced several winding-up petitions.

The UK arm of Oman-based Services & Trade Company was set up in 2011 and grew rapidly on the back of hotel work from around 2015 picking up work in London for Langhams, the Intercontinental at Greenwich and more recently the Lalit at Tower Bridge, and the Principal London – formerly the Russell Hotel.

At its peak, it employed over 100 staff focusing on contracts valued at £15m-£25m.

Ketul Patel of RE10 Restructuring and Advisory has been appointed as administrator.