synchemicals limited Company Information
Company Number
00368448
Next Accounts
May 2025
Shareholders
elizabeth ann gooding
stephen douglas gooding & victoria regina gooding
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Industry
Activities of head offices
Registered Address
owen street, coalville, leicestershire, LE67 3DE
Website
http://nutrelgroup.co.uksynchemicals limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SYNCHEMICALS LIMITED at £23.8m based on a Turnover of £28.6m and 0.83x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
synchemicals limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SYNCHEMICALS LIMITED at £35.9m based on an EBITDA of £5.4m and a 6.59x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
synchemicals limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SYNCHEMICALS LIMITED at £72.8m based on Net Assets of £34.6m and 2.11x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Synchemicals Limited Overview
Synchemicals Limited is a live company located in leicestershire, LE67 3DE with a Companies House number of 00368448. It operates in the activities of head offices sector, SIC Code 70100. Founded in July 1941, it's largest shareholder is elizabeth ann gooding with a 17.1% stake. Synchemicals Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £28.6m with healthy growth in recent years.
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Synchemicals Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Synchemicals Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 2 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


6 Strong

4 Regular

2 Weak

Size
annual sales of £28.6m, make it larger than the average company (£19.6m)
£28.6m - Synchemicals Limited
£19.6m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 6%, show it is growing at a similar rate (5.5%)
6% - Synchemicals Limited
5.5% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 31.4%, this company has a comparable cost of product (33.5%)
31.4% - Synchemicals Limited
33.5% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 15.4% make it more profitable than the average company (5.8%)
15.4% - Synchemicals Limited
5.8% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 142 employees, this is above the industry average (110)
142 - Synchemicals Limited
110 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £34k, the company has a lower pay structure (£47.2k)
£34k - Synchemicals Limited
£47.2k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £201.2k, this is equally as efficient (£197k)
£201.2k - Synchemicals Limited
£197k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 53 days, this is near the average (45 days)
53 days - Synchemicals Limited
45 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 16 days, this is quicker than average (44 days)
16 days - Synchemicals Limited
44 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 95 days, this is more than average (49 days)
95 days - Synchemicals Limited
49 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 336 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (16 weeks)
336 weeks - Synchemicals Limited
16 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 9.2%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (56.2%)
9.2% - Synchemicals Limited
56.2% - Industry AVG
SYNCHEMICALS LIMITED financials

Synchemicals Limited's latest turnover from August 2023 is £28.6 million and the company has net assets of £34.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, Synchemicals Limited has 142 employees and maintains cash reserves of £22.7 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Turnover | 28,568,000 | 30,157,000 | 28,683,000 | 24,198,000 | 23,495,000 | 27,799,000 | 28,526,000 | 27,577,000 | 25,792,000 | 24,340,000 | 22,906,000 | 24,015,000 | 22,962,000 | 22,698,000 | 22,542,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 19,589,000 | 21,257,000 | 19,212,000 | 16,204,000 | 15,804,000 | 20,201,000 | 20,787,000 | 19,452,000 | 18,263,000 | 17,467,000 | 16,624,000 | 17,371,000 | 16,055,000 | 15,837,000 | 15,359,000 |
Gross Profit | 8,979,000 | 8,900,000 | 9,471,000 | 7,994,000 | 7,691,000 | 7,598,000 | 7,739,000 | 8,125,000 | 7,529,000 | 6,873,000 | 6,282,000 | 6,644,000 | 6,907,000 | 6,861,000 | 7,183,000 |
Admin Expenses | 4,573,000 | 5,762,000 | 6,151,000 | 5,653,000 | 5,704,000 | 8,475,000 | 6,303,000 | 6,069,000 | 6,128,000 | 6,073,000 | 5,281,000 | 5,801,000 | 5,661,000 | 5,617,000 | 5,892,000 |
Operating Profit | 4,406,000 | 3,138,000 | 3,320,000 | 2,341,000 | 1,987,000 | -877,000 | 1,436,000 | 2,056,000 | 1,401,000 | 800,000 | 1,001,000 | 843,000 | 1,246,000 | 1,244,000 | 1,291,000 |
Interest Payable | |||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 476,000 | 90,000 | 243,000 | 110,000 | 113,000 | 113,000 | 52,000 | 84,000 | 182,000 | 225,000 | 205,000 | 210,000 | 211,000 | 139,000 | 188,000 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 4,882,000 | 3,228,000 | 3,563,000 | 2,451,000 | 2,100,000 | -764,000 | 1,488,000 | 2,140,000 | 1,583,000 | 1,025,000 | 1,206,000 | 1,053,000 | 1,457,000 | 1,624,000 | 1,440,000 |
Tax | -727,000 | -630,000 | -674,000 | -453,000 | -197,000 | -284,000 | -320,000 | -558,000 | -414,000 | -296,000 | -342,000 | -207,000 | -443,000 | -547,000 | -609,000 |
Profit After Tax | 4,155,000 | 2,598,000 | 2,889,000 | 1,998,000 | 1,903,000 | -1,048,000 | 1,168,000 | 1,582,000 | 1,169,000 | 729,000 | 864,000 | 846,000 | 1,014,000 | 1,077,000 | 831,000 |
Dividends Paid | 1,199,000 | 1,103,000 | 1,026,000 | 576,000 | 288,000 | 288,000 | 479,000 | 479,000 | 264,000 | 192,000 | 240,000 | 240,000 | 240,000 | 288,000 | 96,000 |
Retained Profit | 2,956,000 | 1,495,000 | 1,863,000 | 1,422,000 | 1,615,000 | -1,336,000 | 689,000 | 1,103,000 | 905,000 | 537,000 | 624,000 | 606,000 | 774,000 | 789,000 | 735,000 |
Employee Costs | 4,833,000 | 4,937,000 | 4,949,000 | 4,663,000 | 4,424,000 | 5,833,000 | 5,609,000 | 5,436,000 | 4,683,000 | 4,388,000 | 4,321,000 | 4,361,000 | 4,176,000 | 4,597,000 | 4,754,000 |
Number Of Employees | 142 | 141 | 137 | 133 | 135 | 204 | 198 | 210 | 201 | 172 | 169 | 167 | 177 | 174 | 196 |
EBITDA* | 5,443,000 | 3,878,000 | 4,155,000 | 3,342,000 | 2,643,000 | -215,000 | 2,682,000 | 2,986,000 | 2,198,000 | 1,387,000 | 1,715,000 | 1,581,000 | 1,819,000 | 1,788,000 | 2,168,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 5,407,000 | 4,291,000 | 4,281,000 | 4,118,000 | 3,974,000 | 5,181,000 | 5,978,000 | 6,378,000 | 6,168,000 | 6,040,000 | 6,033,000 | 6,303,000 | 5,592,000 | 6,710,000 | 6,855,000 |
Intangible Assets | 469,000 | 670,000 | 120,000 | 10,000 | 200,000 | 300,000 | |||||||||
Investments & Other | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 160,000 | 210,000 | 116,000 | |||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 5,407,000 | 5,291,000 | 5,281,000 | 5,118,000 | 4,974,000 | 5,181,000 | 6,078,000 | 6,947,000 | 6,938,000 | 6,200,000 | 6,243,000 | 6,423,000 | 5,602,000 | 6,910,000 | 7,271,000 |
Stock & work in progress | 5,140,000 | 6,677,000 | 4,125,000 | 3,011,000 | 3,329,000 | 2,848,000 | 3,657,000 | 3,336,000 | 3,435,000 | 2,947,000 | 2,971,000 | 2,916,000 | 2,939,000 | 2,260,000 | 2,891,000 |
Trade Debtors | 4,213,000 | 5,380,000 | 5,331,000 | 6,023,000 | 5,040,000 | 4,751,000 | 6,089,000 | 5,614,000 | 5,782,000 | 4,615,000 | 3,663,000 | 4,146,000 | 3,423,000 | 3,386,000 | 3,147,000 |
Group Debtors | 28,000 | ||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 622,000 | 716,000 | 1,199,000 | 1,604,000 | 1,514,000 | 1,492,000 | 1,046,000 | 712,000 | 1,108,000 | 620,000 | 984,000 | 678,000 | 598,000 | 492,000 | 276,000 |
Cash | 22,696,000 | 17,570,000 | 19,111,000 | 16,727,000 | 14,744,000 | 12,639,000 | 13,594,000 | 13,304,000 | 12,175,000 | 12,799,000 | 14,470,000 | 13,385,000 | 14,036,000 | 12,591,000 | 10,963,000 |
misc current assets | 1,000,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | |||||||||||
total current assets | 32,671,000 | 30,343,000 | 29,766,000 | 27,365,000 | 24,627,000 | 22,730,000 | 24,386,000 | 23,016,000 | 22,550,000 | 21,059,000 | 22,088,000 | 21,125,000 | 20,996,000 | 18,729,000 | 17,277,000 |
total assets | 38,078,000 | 35,634,000 | 35,047,000 | 32,483,000 | 29,601,000 | 27,911,000 | 30,464,000 | 29,963,000 | 29,488,000 | 27,259,000 | 28,331,000 | 27,548,000 | 26,598,000 | 25,639,000 | 24,548,000 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 883,000 | 1,953,000 | 1,795,000 | 1,185,000 | 807,000 | 634,000 | 1,393,000 | 1,308,000 | 1,908,000 | 1,356,000 | 1,856,000 | 1,433,000 | 1,674,000 | 1,460,000 | 1,159,000 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 3,000 | 62,000 | 102,000 | 39,000 | |||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 2,624,000 | 2,066,000 | 3,132,000 | 3,041,000 | 1,959,000 | 2,057,000 | 2,515,000 | 2,788,000 | 2,816,000 | 2,041,000 | 3,091,000 | 3,417,000 | 2,832,000 | 2,759,000 | 2,821,000 |
total current liabilities | 3,507,000 | 4,019,000 | 4,927,000 | 4,226,000 | 2,766,000 | 2,691,000 | 3,908,000 | 4,096,000 | 4,724,000 | 3,400,000 | 5,009,000 | 4,850,000 | 4,506,000 | 4,321,000 | 4,019,000 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
total liabilities | 3,507,000 | 4,019,000 | 4,927,000 | 4,226,000 | 2,766,000 | 2,691,000 | 3,908,000 | 4,096,000 | 4,724,000 | 3,400,000 | 5,009,000 | 4,850,000 | 4,506,000 | 4,321,000 | 4,019,000 |
net assets | 34,571,000 | 31,615,000 | 30,120,000 | 28,257,000 | 26,835,000 | 25,220,000 | 26,556,000 | 25,867,000 | 24,764,000 | 23,859,000 | 23,322,000 | 22,698,000 | 22,092,000 | 21,318,000 | 20,529,000 |
total shareholders funds | 34,571,000 | 31,615,000 | 30,120,000 | 28,257,000 | 26,835,000 | 25,220,000 | 26,556,000 | 25,867,000 | 24,764,000 | 23,859,000 | 23,322,000 | 22,698,000 | 22,092,000 | 21,318,000 | 20,529,000 |
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 4,406,000 | 3,138,000 | 3,320,000 | 2,341,000 | 1,987,000 | -877,000 | 1,436,000 | 2,056,000 | 1,401,000 | 800,000 | 1,001,000 | 843,000 | 1,246,000 | 1,244,000 | 1,291,000 |
Depreciation | 1,037,000 | 740,000 | 835,000 | 1,001,000 | 656,000 | 662,000 | 777,000 | 729,000 | 683,000 | 587,000 | 594,000 | 608,000 | 383,000 | 444,000 | 777,000 |
Amortisation | 469,000 | 201,000 | 114,000 | 120,000 | 130,000 | 190,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | |||||||
Tax | -727,000 | -630,000 | -674,000 | -453,000 | -197,000 | -284,000 | -320,000 | -558,000 | -414,000 | -296,000 | -342,000 | -207,000 | -443,000 | -547,000 | -609,000 |
Stock | -1,537,000 | 2,552,000 | 1,114,000 | -318,000 | 481,000 | -809,000 | 321,000 | -99,000 | 488,000 | -24,000 | 55,000 | -23,000 | 679,000 | -631,000 | 2,891,000 |
Debtors | -1,261,000 | -434,000 | -1,097,000 | 1,073,000 | 311,000 | -892,000 | 809,000 | -564,000 | 1,627,000 | 616,000 | -177,000 | 803,000 | 143,000 | 455,000 | 3,423,000 |
Creditors | -1,070,000 | 158,000 | 610,000 | 378,000 | 173,000 | -759,000 | 85,000 | -600,000 | 552,000 | -500,000 | 423,000 | -241,000 | 214,000 | 301,000 | 1,159,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 558,000 | -1,066,000 | 91,000 | 1,082,000 | -98,000 | -458,000 | -273,000 | -28,000 | 775,000 | -1,050,000 | -326,000 | 585,000 | 73,000 | -62,000 | 2,821,000 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 7,002,000 | 222,000 | 4,165,000 | 3,594,000 | 1,729,000 | -15,000 | 1,044,000 | 2,463,000 | 996,000 | -1,051,000 | 1,592,000 | 938,000 | 841,000 | 1,656,000 | -775,000 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -837,000 | -70,000 | -911,000 | -1,537,000 | -592,000 | -283,000 | -1,305,000 | 827,000 | -36,000 | -620,000 | |||||
Change in Investments | -1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | -100,000 | -60,000 | -50,000 | 210,000 | -116,000 | 116,000 | |||||||
cash flow from investments | 1,000,000 | -1,000,000 | -737,000 | -70,000 | -911,000 | -1,477,000 | -542,000 | -493,000 | -1,305,000 | 827,000 | 80,000 | -736,000 | |||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -3,000 | -59,000 | 62,000 | -102,000 | 63,000 | 39,000 | |||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 476,000 | 90,000 | 243,000 | 110,000 | 113,000 | 113,000 | 52,000 | 84,000 | 182,000 | 225,000 | 205,000 | 210,000 | 211,000 | 139,000 | 188,000 |
cash flow from financing | 476,000 | 90,000 | 243,000 | 110,000 | 113,000 | 113,000 | 52,000 | 84,000 | 179,000 | 166,000 | 267,000 | 210,000 | 109,000 | 202,000 | 20,021,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 5,126,000 | -1,541,000 | 2,384,000 | 1,983,000 | 2,105,000 | -955,000 | 290,000 | 1,129,000 | -624,000 | -1,671,000 | 1,085,000 | -651,000 | 1,445,000 | 1,628,000 | 10,963,000 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 5,126,000 | -1,541,000 | 2,384,000 | 1,983,000 | 2,105,000 | -955,000 | 290,000 | 1,129,000 | -624,000 | -1,671,000 | 1,085,000 | -651,000 | 1,445,000 | 1,628,000 | 10,963,000 |
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Synchemicals Limited Competitor Analysis

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SYNCHEMICALS LIMITED group structure
Synchemicals Limited has 11 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
SYNCHEMICALS LIMITED
00368448
11 subsidiaries
synchemicals limited directors
Synchemicals Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Carl Welsh (Aug 2020) and Mrs Claire Buck (Sep 2021).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Carl Welsh | 60 years | Aug 2020 | - | Director | |
Mrs Claire Buck | England | 52 years | Sep 2021 | - | Director |
Mrs Anja Gooding | 40 years | Sep 2023 | - | Director | |
Mr Andrew Gurney | 44 years | Sep 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2023turnover
28.6m
-5%
operating profit
4.4m
+40%
gross margin
31.5%
+6.5%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2023net assets
34.6m
+0.09%
total assets
38.1m
+0.07%
cash
22.7m
+0.29%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
synchemicals limited company details
company number
00368448
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
70100 - Activities of head offices
incorporation date
July 1941
age
84
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
August 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
MAZARS LLP
address
owen street, coalville, leicestershire, LE67 3DE
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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synchemicals limited Charges & Mortgages
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