
Company Number
00991704
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
informa connect holdings limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Other publishing activities
+1Registered Address
5 howick place, london, SW1P 1WG
Website
http://telecoms.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of INFORMA TELECOMS & MEDIA LIMITED at £49.5m based on a Turnover of £40.6m and 1.22x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of INFORMA TELECOMS & MEDIA LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-11.4m and a 8.36x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of INFORMA TELECOMS & MEDIA LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-277.4m and 2.18x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Informa Telecoms & Media Limited is a live company located in london, SW1P 1WG with a Companies House number of 00991704. It operates in the management consultancy activities other than financial management sector, SIC Code 70229. Founded in October 1970, it's largest shareholder is informa connect holdings limited with a 100% stake. Informa Telecoms & Media Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £40.6m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Informa Telecoms & Media Limited a 2 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
4 Strong
0 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £40.6m, make it larger than the average company (£2.3m)
£40.6m - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
£2.3m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 5%, show it is growing at a slower rate (7.1%)
5% - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
7.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 74.6%, this company has a lower cost of product (56.1%)
74.6% - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
56.1% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -30.2% make it less profitable than the average company (6.8%)
-30.2% - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
6.8% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 369 employees, this is above the industry average (21)
369 - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
21 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £83.9k, the company has a higher pay structure (£57.5k)
£83.9k - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
£57.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £110.1k, this is less efficient (£133.6k)
£110.1k - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
£133.6k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 117 days, this is later than average (56 days)
117 days - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
56 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 92 days, this is slower than average (34 days)
92 days - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
34 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (22 weeks)
0 weeks - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
22 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 541.5%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (60.6%)
541.5% - Informa Telecoms & Media Limited
60.6% - Industry AVG
Informa Telecoms & Media Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £40.6 million and the company has net assets of -£277.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, Informa Telecoms & Media Limited has 369 employees and maintains cash reserves of £16 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 40,614,000 | 43,437,000 | 33,957,000 | 34,711,000 | 53,287,000 | 55,324,000 | 58,765,000 | 60,935,000 | 63,122,000 | 42,104,000 | 18,336,000 | 19,443,000 | 16,901,000 | 12,700,000 | 13,085,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 10,338,000 | 8,545,000 | 8,973,000 | 8,365,000 | 15,488,000 | 14,945,000 | 16,331,000 | 15,300,000 | 13,942,000 | 11,074,000 | 4,709,000 | 10,328,000 | 9,661,000 | 8,428,000 | 7,532,000 |
Gross Profit | 30,276,000 | 34,892,000 | 24,984,000 | 26,346,000 | 37,799,000 | 40,379,000 | 42,434,000 | 45,635,000 | 49,180,000 | 31,030,000 | 13,627,000 | 9,115,000 | 7,240,000 | 4,272,000 | 5,553,000 |
Admin Expenses | 42,531,000 | 42,814,000 | 29,799,000 | 32,947,000 | 38,476,000 | 38,691,000 | 36,773,000 | 37,806,000 | 37,464,000 | 22,167,000 | 11,723,000 | 1,776,000 | 5,029,000 | 4,052,000 | 3,156,000 |
Operating Profit | -12,255,000 | -7,922,000 | -4,815,000 | -6,601,000 | -677,000 | 1,688,000 | 5,661,000 | 7,829,000 | 11,716,000 | 8,863,000 | 1,904,000 | 7,339,000 | 2,211,000 | 220,000 | 2,397,000 |
Interest Payable | 8,679,000 | 7,261,000 | 5,958,000 | 6,464,000 | 10,986,000 | 6,203,000 | 25,000 | 40,000 | 164,000 | 77,000 | 68,000 | ||||
Interest Receivable | 349,000 | 301,000 | 236,000 | 295,000 | 200,000 | 4,567,000 | 3,426,000 | 360,000 | 316,000 | 293,000 | 15,000 | 44,000 | |||
Pre-Tax Profit | -147,725,000 | -11,595,000 | -5,001,000 | -6,218,000 | -55,802,000 | -5,337,000 | -2,000 | -48,277,000 | -13,376,000 | 6,086,000 | 2,239,000 | 7,615,000 | 2,340,000 | 158,000 | 2,373,000 |
Tax | -235,000 | -489,000 | -334,000 | -85,000 | 40,000 | -577,000 | -115,000 | -433,000 | -1,115,000 | -1,515,000 | -667,000 | -1,929,000 | -478,000 | -259,000 | 265,000 |
Profit After Tax | -147,960,000 | -12,084,000 | -5,335,000 | -6,303,000 | -55,762,000 | -5,914,000 | -117,000 | -48,710,000 | -14,491,000 | 4,571,000 | 1,572,000 | 5,686,000 | 1,862,000 | -101,000 | 2,638,000 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -147,960,000 | -12,084,000 | -5,335,000 | -6,303,000 | -55,762,000 | -5,914,000 | -117,000 | -48,710,000 | -14,491,000 | 4,571,000 | 1,572,000 | 5,686,000 | 1,862,000 | -101,000 | 2,638,000 |
Employee Costs | 30,964,000 | 26,455,000 | 22,608,000 | 25,248,000 | 24,302,000 | 23,697,000 | 27,373,000 | 28,806,000 | 28,153,000 | 21,179,000 | 12,910,000 | 12,874,000 | 10,640,000 | 9,968,000 | 8,511,000 |
Number Of Employees | 369 | 316 | 267 | 309 | 283 | 278 | 317 | 358 | 374 | 285 | 157 | 161 | 163 | 116 | 120 |
EBITDA* | -11,398,000 | -7,068,000 | -3,555,000 | -5,577,000 | 55,057,000 | 2,870,000 | 6,868,000 | 8,987,000 | 12,854,000 | 9,551,000 | 2,045,000 | 7,433,000 | 2,230,000 | 329,000 | 2,543,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 405,000 | 167,000 | 60,264,000 | 61,482,000 | 58,992,000 | 62,000 | 123,000 | 1,446,000 | 1,617,000 | 8,510,000 | 411,000 | 481,000 | 20,000 | 23,000 | 123,000 |
Intangible Assets | 4,610,000 | 106,289,000 | 105,187,000 | 106,131,000 | 107,653,000 | 162,329,000 | 162,100,000 | 160,095,000 | 210,386,000 | 223,588,000 | |||||
Investments & Other | 19,867,000 | 52,204,000 | 59,786,000 | 60,932,000 | 58,523,000 | 11,566,000 | 11,674,000 | 149,000 | 6,483,000 | ||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 229,000 | 424,000 | 221,000 | 239,000 | 192,000 | 220,000 | |||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 25,111,000 | 159,084,000 | 165,230,000 | 167,374,000 | 166,453,000 | 173,957,000 | 173,897,000 | 161,690,000 | 212,003,000 | 232,098,000 | 411,000 | 481,000 | 20,000 | 23,000 | 343,000 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 13,058,000 | 7,077,000 | 3,076,000 | 7,383,000 | 13,242,000 | 8,785,000 | 9,923,000 | 12,884,000 | 11,164,000 | 13,191,000 | 2,324,000 | 4,010,000 | 6,940,000 | 4,741,000 | 4,634,000 |
Group Debtors | 15,596,000 | 1,408,000 | 1,431,000 | 13,176,000 | 7,651,000 | 39,144,000 | 17,286,000 | 13,051,000 | 6,267,000 | 5,469,000 | 12,850,000 | 14,317,000 | 8,501,000 | 10,639,000 | 9,343,000 |
Misc Debtors | 8,791,000 | 9,625,000 | 7,750,000 | 7,877,000 | 4,702,000 | 5,882,000 | 2,344,000 | 3,217,000 | 4,714,000 | 4,405,000 | 2,422,000 | 5,753,000 | 4,286,000 | 1,636,000 | 247,000 |
Cash | 16,000 | 9,000 | 4,000 | 105,000 | 11,000 | 4,000 | |||||||||
misc current assets | 269,000 | 227,000 | 250,000 | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 37,730,000 | 18,110,000 | 12,664,000 | 28,713,000 | 25,672,000 | 53,811,000 | 29,908,000 | 29,152,000 | 22,145,000 | 23,065,000 | 17,607,000 | 24,080,000 | 19,727,000 | 17,020,000 | 14,224,000 |
total assets | 62,841,000 | 177,194,000 | 177,894,000 | 196,087,000 | 192,125,000 | 227,768,000 | 203,805,000 | 190,842,000 | 234,148,000 | 255,163,000 | 18,018,000 | 24,561,000 | 19,747,000 | 17,043,000 | 14,567,000 |
Bank overdraft | 12,000 | 6,000 | 5,000 | 27,000 | 2,000 | 42,000 | |||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 2,609,000 | 4,822,000 | 3,145,000 | 3,849,000 | 4,378,000 | 4,108,000 | 4,408,000 | 2,557,000 | 2,289,000 | 2,390,000 | 146,000 | 285,000 | 428,000 | 27,000 | 133,000 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 322,567,000 | 290,658,000 | 254,126,000 | 225,549,000 | 216,006,000 | 214,610,000 | 277,000 | 927,000 | 6,887,000 | 7,763,000 | 7,027,000 | ||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 15,085,000 | 10,737,000 | 292,744,000 | 304,999,000 | 293,806,000 | 8,770,000 | 8,648,000 | 15,770,000 | 12,906,000 | 234,099,000 | 3,637,000 | 10,894,000 | 8,107,000 | 6,973,000 | 5,196,000 |
total current liabilities | 340,261,000 | 306,229,000 | 295,889,000 | 308,848,000 | 298,184,000 | 267,004,000 | 238,605,000 | 234,339,000 | 229,810,000 | 236,516,000 | 4,060,000 | 12,108,000 | 15,464,000 | 14,763,000 | 12,356,000 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 9,000 | 16,000 | 16,000 | 16,000 | 10,838,000 | 9,709,000 | |||||||||
total long term liabilities | 9,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 10,838,000 | 9,709,000 | |||||||||
total liabilities | 340,261,000 | 306,238,000 | 295,897,000 | 308,856,000 | 298,192,000 | 277,842,000 | 248,314,000 | 234,339,000 | 229,810,000 | 236,516,000 | 4,060,000 | 12,108,000 | 15,464,000 | 14,763,000 | 12,356,000 |
net assets | -277,420,000 | -129,044,000 | -118,003,000 | -112,769,000 | -106,067,000 | -50,074,000 | -44,509,000 | -43,497,000 | 4,338,000 | 18,647,000 | 13,958,000 | 12,453,000 | 4,283,000 | 2,280,000 | 2,211,000 |
total shareholders funds | -277,420,000 | -129,044,000 | -118,003,000 | -112,769,000 | -106,067,000 | -50,074,000 | -44,509,000 | -43,497,000 | 4,338,000 | 18,647,000 | 13,958,000 | 12,453,000 | 4,283,000 | 2,280,000 | 2,211,000 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -12,255,000 | -7,922,000 | -4,815,000 | -6,601,000 | -677,000 | 1,688,000 | 5,661,000 | 7,829,000 | 11,716,000 | 8,863,000 | 1,904,000 | 7,339,000 | 2,211,000 | 220,000 | 2,397,000 |
Depreciation | 100,000 | 56,000 | 47,000 | 50,000 | 73,000 | 87,000 | 144,000 | 624,000 | 691,000 | 492,000 | 141,000 | 94,000 | 19,000 | 109,000 | 146,000 |
Amortisation | 757,000 | 798,000 | 1,213,000 | 974,000 | 55,661,000 | 1,095,000 | 1,063,000 | 534,000 | 447,000 | 196,000 | |||||
Tax | -235,000 | -489,000 | -334,000 | -85,000 | 40,000 | -577,000 | -115,000 | -433,000 | -1,115,000 | -1,515,000 | -667,000 | -1,929,000 | -478,000 | -259,000 | 265,000 |
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | 19,140,000 | 6,056,000 | -16,197,000 | 2,888,000 | -28,024,000 | 24,258,000 | 401,000 | 7,007,000 | -920,000 | 5,469,000 | -6,484,000 | 4,353,000 | 2,711,000 | 2,572,000 | 14,444,000 |
Creditors | -2,213,000 | 1,677,000 | -704,000 | -529,000 | 270,000 | -300,000 | 1,851,000 | 268,000 | -101,000 | 2,244,000 | -139,000 | -143,000 | 401,000 | -106,000 | 133,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 4,348,000 | -282,007,000 | -12,255,000 | 11,193,000 | 285,036,000 | 122,000 | -7,122,000 | 2,864,000 | -221,193,000 | 230,462,000 | -7,257,000 | 2,787,000 | 1,134,000 | 1,777,000 | 5,196,000 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -9,000 | -7,000 | -10,822,000 | 1,129,000 | 9,709,000 | ||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | -28,647,000 | -293,950,000 | -651,000 | 2,114,000 | 357,605,000 | -21,014,000 | 10,790,000 | 4,679,000 | -208,635,000 | 235,273,000 | 466,000 | 3,795,000 | 576,000 | -831,000 | -6,307,000 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -32,337,000 | -7,582,000 | -1,146,000 | 2,409,000 | 46,957,000 | -108,000 | 11,525,000 | 149,000 | -6,483,000 | 6,483,000 | |||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 31,909,000 | 290,658,000 | -254,126,000 | 28,577,000 | 9,543,000 | 1,396,000 | 214,610,000 | -277,000 | -650,000 | -5,960,000 | -876,000 | 736,000 | 7,027,000 | ||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 349,000 | -8,378,000 | -7,025,000 | -5,663,000 | -6,264,000 | -6,419,000 | -2,777,000 | 335,000 | 276,000 | 129,000 | -62,000 | -24,000 | |||
cash flow from financing | 31,842,000 | 291,701,000 | 101,000 | -399,000 | -262,735,000 | 21,901,000 | 2,985,000 | -3,993,000 | 208,373,000 | -2,936,000 | -382,000 | -3,200,000 | -606,000 | 844,000 | 6,576,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 16,000 | -9,000 | 9,000 | -4,000 | 4,000 | -105,000 | 105,000 | -11,000 | 11,000 | -4,000 | 4,000 | ||||
overdraft | -12,000 | 12,000 | -6,000 | 1,000 | -22,000 | 27,000 | -2,000 | -40,000 | 42,000 | ||||||
change in cash | 28,000 | -21,000 | 9,000 | -4,000 | 4,000 | -105,000 | 111,000 | -1,000 | 22,000 | -38,000 | 13,000 | 40,000 | -46,000 | 4,000 |
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INFORMA TELECOMS & MEDIA LIMITED group structure
Informa Telecoms & Media Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
COMPUTERSHARE LTD
#0024414
2 parents
INFORMA TELECOMS & MEDIA LIMITED
00991704
1 subsidiary
Informa Telecoms & Media Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Gary Nugent (Nov 2024) and Mr Daniel Noreck (Mar 2025).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Gary Nugent | England | 55 years | Nov 2024 | - | Director |
Mr Daniel Noreck | United States | 53 years | Mar 2025 | - | Director |
Mr Charles Rennick | United States | 43 years | Mar 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
40.6m
-6%
operating profit
-12.3m
+55%
gross margin
74.6%
-7.2%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
-277.4m
+1.15%
total assets
62.8m
-0.65%
cash
16k
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
00991704
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
58190 - Other publishing activities
70229 - Management consultancy activities (other than financial management)
incorporation date
October 1970
age
55
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
ovum europe limited (April 2014)
ovum limited (February 2006)
accountant
-
auditor
-
address
5 howick place, london, SW1P 1WG
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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