arthur c. towner limited Company Information
Company Number
00344390
Website
http://towners.co.ukRegistered Address
2 & 4 norman road, st. leonards on sea, east sussex, TN37 6NH
Industry
Funeral and related activities
Telephone
01424436386
Next Accounts Due
January 2026
Group Structure
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Shareholders
edward james towner 58.8%
hannah jane towner-roethe 16.2%
View Allarthur c. towner limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ARTHUR C. TOWNER LIMITED at £2.2m based on a Turnover of £2.7m and 0.8x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
arthur c. towner limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ARTHUR C. TOWNER LIMITED at £266.8k based on an EBITDA of £65k and a 4.11x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
arthur c. towner limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ARTHUR C. TOWNER LIMITED at £5.9m based on Net Assets of £2.4m and 2.48x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Arthur C. Towner Limited Overview
Arthur C. Towner Limited is a live company located in east sussex, TN37 6NH with a Companies House number of 00344390. It operates in the funeral and related activities sector, SIC Code 96030. Founded in September 1938, it's largest shareholder is edward james towner with a 58.8% stake. Arthur C. Towner Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £2.7m with low growth in recent years.
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Arthur C. Towner Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Arthur C. Towner Limited a 4 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
2 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £2.7m, make it larger than the average company (£1.8m)
- Arthur C. Towner Limited
£1.8m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 2%, show it is growing at a slower rate (4.2%)
- Arthur C. Towner Limited
4.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 58.6%, this company has a comparable cost of product (58.6%)
- Arthur C. Towner Limited
58.6% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -1.9% make it less profitable than the average company (13.7%)
- Arthur C. Towner Limited
13.7% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 28 employees, this is above the industry average (14)
28 - Arthur C. Towner Limited
14 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £32k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£32k)
- Arthur C. Towner Limited
£32k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £95.7k, this is less efficient (£125.7k)
- Arthur C. Towner Limited
£125.7k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 16 days, this is earlier than average (20 days)
- Arthur C. Towner Limited
20 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 9 days, this is quicker than average (27 days)
- Arthur C. Towner Limited
27 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 76 days, this is more than average (5 days)
- Arthur C. Towner Limited
5 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 159 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (16 weeks)
159 weeks - Arthur C. Towner Limited
16 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 10.1%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (47.8%)
10.1% - Arthur C. Towner Limited
47.8% - Industry AVG
ARTHUR C. TOWNER LIMITED financials
Arthur C. Towner Limited's latest turnover from April 2024 is estimated at £2.7 million and the company has net assets of £2.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, Arthur C. Towner Limited has 28 employees and maintains cash reserves of £560.9 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Number Of Employees | 28 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 | ||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,322,600 | 1,344,011 | 1,359,284 | 1,450,425 | 1,330,260 | 1,362,643 | 1,203,322 | 1,218,145 | 1,076,783 | 1,044,437 | 769,439 | 816,030 | 763,304 | 527,444 | 550,855 |
Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Investments & Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | 1,322,600 | 1,344,011 | 1,359,284 | 1,450,425 | 1,330,260 | 1,362,643 | 1,203,322 | 1,218,145 | 1,076,783 | 1,044,437 | 769,439 | 816,030 | 763,304 | 527,444 | 550,855 |
Stock & work in progress | 231,952 | 238,622 | 235,151 | 123,973 | 102,156 | 129,197 | 69,774 | 68,196 | 71,805 | 104,848 | 67,360 | 61,216 | 53,361 | 28,480 | 30,627 |
Trade Debtors | 119,267 | 148,355 | 161,996 | 202,057 | 315,690 | 177,499 | 249,288 | 217,777 | 176,462 | 252,427 | 170,409 | 260,246 | 195,586 | 181,633 | 159,412 |
Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Misc Debtors | 406,055 | 416,992 | 423,937 | 128,996 | 150,546 | 78,200 | 70,172 | 60,698 | 82,656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash | 560,927 | 447,937 | 608,739 | 919,156 | 821,879 | 776,196 | 713,137 | 667,843 | 781,554 | 701,386 | 530,095 | 415,597 | 281,874 | 94,070 | 98,441 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 1,318,201 | 1,251,906 | 1,429,823 | 1,374,182 | 1,390,271 | 1,161,092 | 1,102,371 | 1,014,514 | 1,112,477 | 1,058,661 | 767,864 | 737,059 | 530,821 | 304,183 | 288,480 |
total assets | 2,640,801 | 2,595,917 | 2,789,107 | 2,824,607 | 2,720,531 | 2,523,735 | 2,305,693 | 2,232,659 | 2,189,260 | 2,103,098 | 1,537,303 | 1,553,089 | 1,294,125 | 831,627 | 839,335 |
Bank overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,959 | 99,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 28,764 | 17,977 | 93,939 | 10,664 | 29,263 | 73,462 | 129,964 | 57,326 | 68,892 | 445,911 | 318,964 | 400,342 | 266,519 | 192,946 | 229,612 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,944 |
other short term finances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other current liabilities | 154,463 | 115,819 | 132,500 | 130,608 | 213,338 | 211,626 | 166,378 | 223,186 | 256,414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current liabilities | 183,227 | 133,796 | 226,439 | 141,272 | 242,601 | 285,088 | 296,342 | 293,471 | 424,606 | 445,911 | 318,964 | 400,342 | 266,519 | 192,946 | 233,556 |
loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168,782 | 189,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other liabilities | 8,415 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,671 | 27,047 | 278,642 | 103,582 | 157,912 | 185,094 | 0 | 16,628 |
provisions | 75,886 | 63,458 | 78,172 | 67,198 | 54,794 | 59,293 | 64,509 | 64,324 | 57,004 | 69,286 | 97,610 | 105,115 | 93,362 | 41,607 | 37,613 |
total long term liabilities | 84,301 | 63,458 | 78,172 | 67,198 | 54,794 | 59,293 | 64,509 | 243,777 | 273,095 | 347,928 | 201,192 | 263,027 | 278,456 | 41,607 | 54,241 |
total liabilities | 267,528 | 197,254 | 304,611 | 208,470 | 297,395 | 344,381 | 360,851 | 537,248 | 697,701 | 793,839 | 520,156 | 663,369 | 544,975 | 234,553 | 287,797 |
net assets | 2,373,273 | 2,398,663 | 2,484,496 | 2,616,137 | 2,423,136 | 2,179,354 | 1,944,842 | 1,695,411 | 1,491,559 | 1,309,259 | 1,017,147 | 889,720 | 749,150 | 597,074 | 551,538 |
total shareholders funds | 2,373,273 | 2,398,663 | 2,484,496 | 2,616,137 | 2,423,136 | 2,179,354 | 1,944,842 | 1,695,411 | 1,491,559 | 1,309,259 | 1,017,147 | 889,720 | 749,150 | 597,074 | 551,538 |
Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 115,585 | 108,507 | 114,607 | 119,362 | 110,194 | 108,710 | 108,113 | 91,573 | 73,469 | 102,549 | 98,130 | 80,004 | 51,629 | 59,096 | 60,221 |
Amortisation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | -6,670 | 3,471 | 111,178 | 21,817 | -27,041 | 59,423 | 1,578 | -3,609 | -33,043 | 37,488 | 6,144 | 7,855 | 24,881 | -2,147 | 30,627 |
Debtors | -40,025 | -20,586 | 254,880 | -135,183 | 210,537 | -63,761 | 40,985 | 19,357 | 6,691 | 82,018 | -89,837 | 64,660 | 13,953 | 22,221 | 159,412 |
Creditors | 10,787 | -75,962 | 83,275 | -18,599 | -44,199 | -56,502 | 72,638 | -11,566 | -377,019 | 126,947 | -81,378 | 133,823 | 73,573 | -36,666 | 229,612 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 38,644 | -16,681 | 1,892 | -82,730 | 1,712 | 45,248 | -56,808 | -33,228 | 256,414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 12,428 | -14,714 | 10,974 | 12,404 | -4,499 | -5,216 | 185 | 7,320 | -12,282 | -28,324 | -7,505 | 11,753 | 51,755 | 3,994 | 37,613 |
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capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3,944 | 3,944 |
Other Short Term Loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -168,782 | -20,262 | 189,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other long term liabilities | 8,415 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10,671 | -16,376 | -251,595 | 175,060 | -54,330 | -27,182 | 185,094 | -16,628 | 16,628 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||||||
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cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 112,990 | -160,802 | -310,417 | 97,277 | 45,683 | 63,059 | 45,294 | -113,711 | 80,168 | 171,291 | 114,498 | 133,723 | 187,804 | -4,371 | 98,441 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -12,959 | -86,341 | 99,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
change in cash | 112,990 | -160,802 | -310,417 | 97,277 | 45,683 | 63,059 | 58,253 | -27,370 | -19,132 | 171,291 | 114,498 | 133,723 | 187,804 | -4,371 | 98,441 |
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arthur c. towner limited Ownership
ARTHUR C. TOWNER LIMITED group structure
Arthur C. Towner Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
ARTHUR C. TOWNER LIMITED
00344390
arthur c. towner limited directors
Arthur C. Towner Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Edward Towner (Apr 1992) and Mrs Beverley Towner (Oct 2017).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Edward Towner | 69 years | Apr 1992 | - | Director | |
Mrs Beverley Towner | England | 66 years | Oct 2017 | - | Director |
Mr Oliver Towner | 33 years | Aug 2019 | - | Director |
P&L
April 2024turnover
2.7m
+3%
operating profit
-50.6k
0%
gross margin
58.7%
+2.53%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
April 2024net assets
2.4m
-0.01%
total assets
2.6m
+0.02%
cash
560.9k
+0.25%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
arthur c. towner limited company details
company number
00344390
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
96030 - Funeral and related activities
incorporation date
September 1938
age
86
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
April 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
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address
2 & 4 norman road, st. leonards on sea, east sussex, TN37 6NH
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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arthur c. towner limited Charges & Mortgages
A charge, or mortgage, refers to the rights a company gives to a lender in return for a loan, often in the form of security given over business assets.
We found 8 charges/mortgages relating to arthur c. towner limited. Currently there are 0 open charges and 8 have been satisfied in the past.
arthur c. towner limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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