h.w. engineering (wigan) limited Company Information
Company Number
01009254
Next Accounts
Apr 2025
Directors
Shareholders
im services (nw) ltd
kathryn jane whittle
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Industry
Other engineering activities (not including engineering design for industrial process and production or engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities)
Registered Address
frp advisory trading limimted, d, 12 winckley square, preston, PR1 3JJ
Website
www.hwengineering.co.ukh.w. engineering (wigan) limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of H.W. ENGINEERING (WIGAN) LIMITED at £474.8k based on a Turnover of £1.1m and 0.44x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
h.w. engineering (wigan) limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of H.W. ENGINEERING (WIGAN) LIMITED at £211k based on an EBITDA of £56.7k and a 3.72x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
h.w. engineering (wigan) limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of H.W. ENGINEERING (WIGAN) LIMITED at £224.2k based on Net Assets of £95.1k and 2.36x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited Overview
H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited is a dissolved company that was located in preston, PR1 3JJ with a Companies House number of 01009254. It operated in the other engineering activities sector, SIC Code 71129. Founded in April 1971, it's largest shareholder was im services (nw) ltd with a 66.6% stake. The last turnover for H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited was estimated at £1.1m.
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H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded H.W. Engineering (Wigan) Limited a 2 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 1 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


1 Strong

4 Regular

7 Weak

Size
annual sales of £1.1m, make it smaller than the average company (£2.5m)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
£2.5m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -1%, show it is growing at a slower rate (1.3%)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
1.3% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 34.4%, this company has a comparable cost of product (34.4%)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
34.4% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 3.2% make it less profitable than the average company (5.4%)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
5.4% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 11 employees, this is below the industry average (24)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
24 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £47.5k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£47.5k)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
£47.5k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £98.7k, this is equally as efficient (£107.6k)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
£107.6k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 66 days, this is near the average (63 days)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
63 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 64 days, this is slower than average (26 days)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
26 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 53 days, this is more than average (43 days)
- H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
43 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 5 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (22 weeks)
5 weeks - H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
22 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 87.5%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (60.5%)
87.5% - H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited
60.5% - Industry AVG
H.W. ENGINEERING (WIGAN) LIMITED financials

H.W. Engineering (Wigan) Limited's latest turnover from August 2021 is estimated at £1.1 million and the company has net assets of £95.1 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, we estimate that H.W. Engineering (Wigan) Limited has 11 employees and maintains cash reserves of £60.7 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
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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Number Of Employees | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
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 | 322,804 | 318,506 | 385,026 | 327,108 | 250,890 | 204,857 | 149,379 | 121,604 | 131,524 | 137,488 | 128,071 | 136,053 | 145,356 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||
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Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 322,804 | 318,506 | 385,026 | 327,108 | 250,890 | 204,857 | 149,379 | 121,604 | 131,524 | 137,488 | 128,071 | 136,053 | 145,356 |
Stock & work in progress | 104,626 | 101,936 | 115,481 | 96,594 | 109,965 | 82,115 | 26,353 | 30,032 | 66,256 | 5,496 | 3,123 | 3,808 | 1,367 |
Trade Debtors | 197,638 | 200,868 | 180,097 | 175,028 | 193,215 | 99,832 | 194,197 | 67,164 | 42,205 | 23,801 | 53,328 | 38,248 | 18,037 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 75,400 | 75,400 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 26,438 | |||||||
Cash | 60,656 | 22,911 | 16,803 | 43,814 | 67,017 | 49,921 | 12,571 | 4,848 | |||||
misc current assets | |||||||||||||
total current assets | 438,320 | 401,115 | 312,531 | 315,586 | 370,347 | 258,306 | 233,121 | 102,044 | 108,461 | 29,297 | 56,451 | 42,056 | 19,404 |
total assets | 761,124 | 719,621 | 697,557 | 642,694 | 621,237 | 463,163 | 382,500 | 223,648 | 239,985 | 166,785 | 184,522 | 178,109 | 164,760 |
Bank overdraft | 224,553 | 179,500 | 196,183 | 124,869 | 96,301 | ||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 125,415 | 120,368 | 124,771 | 177,031 | 240,070 | 258,013 | 344,279 | 223,171 | 242,900 | 163,999 | 182,632 | 178,011 | 155,484 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 3,525 | ||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 209,200 | 216,116 | 225,896 | 212,616 | 254,847 | 177,688 | |||||||
total current liabilities | 559,168 | 515,984 | 546,850 | 514,516 | 591,218 | 439,226 | 344,279 | 223,171 | 242,900 | 163,999 | 182,632 | 178,011 | 155,484 |
loans | 106,858 | 120,687 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 106,858 | 120,687 | |||||||||||
total liabilities | 666,026 | 636,671 | 546,850 | 514,516 | 591,218 | 439,226 | 344,279 | 223,171 | 242,900 | 163,999 | 182,632 | 178,011 | 155,484 |
net assets | 95,098 | 82,950 | 150,707 | 128,178 | 30,019 | 23,937 | 38,221 | 477 | -2,915 | 2,786 | 1,890 | 98 | 9,276 |
total shareholders funds | 95,098 | 82,950 | 150,707 | 128,178 | 30,019 | 23,937 | 38,221 | 477 | -2,915 | 2,786 | 1,890 | 98 | 9,276 |
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 Profit | |||||||||||||
Depreciation | 22,493 | 34,786 | 28,917 | 23,678 | 26,718 | 14,826 | 9,920 | 11,689 | 10,752 | 7,982 | 9,303 | 10,736 | |
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Tax | |||||||||||||
Stock | 2,690 | -13,545 | 18,887 | -13,371 | 27,850 | 55,762 | -3,679 | -36,224 | 60,760 | 2,373 | -685 | 2,441 | 1,367 |
Debtors | -3,230 | 96,021 | 5,069 | -18,187 | 67,095 | -67,927 | 127,033 | 24,959 | 18,404 | -29,527 | 15,080 | 20,211 | 18,037 |
Creditors | 5,047 | -4,403 | -52,260 | -63,039 | -17,943 | -86,266 | 121,108 | -19,729 | 78,901 | -18,633 | 4,621 | 22,527 | 155,484 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -6,916 | -9,780 | 13,280 | -42,231 | 77,159 | 177,688 | |||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||
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capital expenditure | |||||||||||||
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Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||
Long term loans | -13,829 | 120,687 | |||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -3,525 | 3,525 | |||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | |||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||
cash | 37,745 | 6,108 | -27,011 | -23,203 | 17,096 | 37,350 | 7,723 | 4,848 | |||||
overdraft | 45,053 | -16,683 | 71,314 | 28,568 | 96,301 | ||||||||
change in cash | -7,308 | 22,791 | -98,325 | -51,771 | -79,205 | 37,350 | 7,723 | 4,848 |
h.w. engineering (wigan) limited Credit Report and Business Information
H.w. Engineering (wigan) Limited Competitor Analysis

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h.w. engineering (wigan) limited Ownership
H.W. ENGINEERING (WIGAN) LIMITED group structure
H.W. Engineering (Wigan) Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
H.W. ENGINEERING (WIGAN) LIMITED
01009254
h.w. engineering (wigan) limited directors
H.W. Engineering (Wigan) Limited currently has 1 director, Mr Stephen Hitchen serving since Dec 1994.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Stephen Hitchen | United Kingdom | 55 years | Dec 1994 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2021turnover
1.1m
-8%
operating profit
34.2k
0%
gross margin
34.5%
+4.84%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2021net assets
95.1k
+0.15%
total assets
761.1k
+0.06%
cash
60.7k
+1.65%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
h.w. engineering (wigan) limited company details
company number
01009254
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
71129 - Other engineering activities (not including engineering design for industrial process and production or engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities)
incorporation date
April 1971
age
54
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
August 2021
previous names
N/A
accountant
BEAUMONT & CO
auditor
-
address
frp advisory trading limimted, d, 12 winckley square, preston, PR1 3JJ
Bank
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC
Legal Advisor
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h.w. engineering (wigan) 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 5 charges/mortgages relating to h.w. engineering (wigan) limited. Currently there are 2 open charges and 3 have been satisfied in the past.
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h.w. engineering (wigan) limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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