Southern California Construction Company Files Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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A California-based construction and real estate company, EMCON CA Inc., filed a voluntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition on January 27, 2026.

The petition was filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, Los Angeles Division. According to PACER, the case is assigned to Vincent P Zurzolo and the company is represented by Kogan Law Firm, APC.

The company has listed its principal place of business in Form 201 as 10940 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 600, in Los Angeles, according to the court documents.

The company is registered as a corporation. It cited no revenue generation since 2025 as a key reason for filing bankruptcy.

  • Type of filing: Voluntary petition for non-individuals
  • Chapter: 7
  • Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California
  • Case number: 2:26-bk-10727-VZ
  • Industry: Construction and real estate
  • Estimated assets: Between $0-$50,000
  • Estimated liabilities: Between $1 million and $10 million
  • Estimated number of creditors: Between 1 and 49
  • Reason for filing: No revenue generated in past year

Official Form 207 showed the company’s gross revenue from 2024 to the filing date. The business generated $15,279 in 2024, and no income in 2025 or 2026 before filing.

EMCON Construction has total property of around $1,564 and total liabilities of around $2.29 million, as filed in Form 206SUM.

The unsecured creditors of the business are the Internal Revenue Service, the Franchise Tax Board, the Employment Development Department, the Los Angeles County Tax Collector, Bank of America Visa, and the U.S. Small Business Administration. 

Additionally, the nonpriority creditors’ claims include Berman Law Offices ($90,000), Edward Wells ($2 million in litigation claims), and others, totaling approximately $2.15 million in unsecured claims, according to Form 206E/F.

The filing identified Ebrahim Adloo as the President of the company. The company has a pending case in the LA Superior Court regarding a contract.

About EMCON Construction

EMCON Construction operated for more than two decades as a residential and commercial builder in Southern California. The firm specialized in single-family homes, condominiums, and commercial real estate, with projects ranging from high-end developments to more affordable housing options, according to the company website.

The company emphasized close coordination with city officials and local communities, along with detailed project planning, execution, and cost control. EMCON also had a Client Service Division that handled new developments, remodeling projects, emergency repairs, and design-build services for investors across the Los Angeles area.

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Shairin Panwar is a content writer with experience in international affairs, media consulting, and newsroom reporting. She has written on local U.S. developments, political risk, global trade, and cultural shifts. She has an interest in international development and the human rights domain that adds depth and perspective to her writing and gives a global lens to connect with the stories. She completed her master’s studies in International Relations. She is focused on producing informative and accessible content that makes the complex issues easy to understand and engages a wider range of audiences.

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