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Industry
Letting and operating of own or leased real estate (other than Housing Association real estate and conference and exhibition services) n.e.c.
Registered Address
59 abbeygate street, bury st. edmunds, suffolk, IP33 1LB
Website
http://lightinggallery.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of VENTURE CONTRACT LIGHTING LIMITED at £373.1k based on a Turnover of £118.3k and 3.15x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of VENTURE CONTRACT LIGHTING LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-1m and a 6.14x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of VENTURE CONTRACT LIGHTING LIMITED at £1.2m based on Net Assets of £709.4k and 1.68x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Venture Contract Lighting Limited is a live company located in suffolk, IP33 1LB with a Companies House number of 01150025. It operates in the other letting and operating of own or leased real estate sector, SIC Code 68209. Founded in December 1973, it's largest shareholder is pettit property co ltd with a 100% stake. Venture Contract Lighting Limited is a mature, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £118.3k with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Venture Contract Lighting Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
2 Strong
3 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £118.3k, make it smaller than the average company (£952.8k)
- Venture Contract Lighting Limited
£952.8k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -9%, show it is growing at a slower rate (4.8%)
- Venture Contract Lighting Limited
4.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 72.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (72.5%)
- Venture Contract Lighting Limited
72.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -862% make it less profitable than the average company (25%)
- Venture Contract Lighting Limited
25% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 2 employees, this is below the industry average (4)
2 - Venture Contract Lighting Limited
4 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £32.6k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£32.6k)
- Venture Contract Lighting Limited
£32.6k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £59.2k, this is less efficient (£186k)
- Venture Contract Lighting Limited
£186k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 8 days, this is earlier than average (32 days)
- Venture Contract Lighting Limited
32 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 0 days, this is quicker than average (37 days)
- Venture Contract Lighting Limited
37 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Venture Contract Lighting Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 10 weeks, this is average cash available to meet short term requirements (10 weeks)
10 weeks - Venture Contract Lighting Limited
10 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 8.4%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (68.7%)
8.4% - Venture Contract Lighting Limited
68.7% - Industry AVG
Venture Contract Lighting Limited's latest turnover from February 2024 is estimated at £118.3 thousand and the company has net assets of £709.4 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Venture Contract Lighting Limited has 2 employees and maintains cash reserves of £9.6 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | 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 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | 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 | 11,065 | 6,548 | 31,877 | 37,503 | 44,124 | 41,729 | 45,913 | 53,789 | 977,937 | 945,191 | 878,268 | 829,768 | 829,768 | 829,768 | 343,140 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 750,000 | 750,000 | 2,190,000 | 1,756,405 | 1,752,705 | 1,738,001 | 1,238,001 | 1,046,767 | |||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 761,065 | 756,548 | 2,221,877 | 1,793,908 | 1,796,829 | 1,779,730 | 1,283,914 | 1,100,556 | 977,937 | 945,191 | 878,268 | 829,768 | 829,768 | 829,768 | 343,140 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 2,649 | 2,553 | 6,563 | 160 | 10,771 | 7,001 | 8,707 | 6,792 | 6,598 | 113 | |||||
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 920 | 6,487 | 7,918 | 1,238 | 1,765 | 1,463 | 956 | 1,900 | |||||||
Cash | 9,550 | 1,181,373 | 73,849 | 68,125 | 29,560 | 24,301 | 58,938 | 100,932 | 111,672 | 56,323 | 103,261 | 73,269 | 90,020 | 45,327 | 35,600 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 13,119 | 1,190,413 | 81,767 | 75,926 | 31,325 | 25,764 | 59,894 | 102,832 | 111,832 | 67,094 | 110,262 | 81,976 | 96,812 | 51,925 | 35,713 |
total assets | 774,184 | 1,946,961 | 2,303,644 | 1,869,834 | 1,828,154 | 1,805,494 | 1,343,808 | 1,203,388 | 1,089,769 | 1,012,285 | 988,530 | 911,744 | 926,580 | 881,693 | 378,853 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 54 | 277 | 669 | 1,188 | 919 | 180 | 180 | 198 | 104,323 | 66,402 | 64,261 | 50,629 | 93,569 | 80,595 | 93,258 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 100,000 | 300,440 | 370,440 | 410,000 | |||||||||||
other short term finances | 38,575 | 468,000 | 100,000 | 440,000 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 7,883 | 127,657 | 38,591 | 40,079 | 35,065 | 27,894 | 25,046 | 76,498 | |||||||
total current liabilities | 46,512 | 227,934 | 339,700 | 411,707 | 445,984 | 496,074 | 125,226 | 516,696 | 104,323 | 66,402 | 64,261 | 50,629 | 93,569 | 80,595 | 93,258 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 480,000 | 484,614 | 519,229 | 541,977 | 539,727 | 535,707 | 105,035 | ||||||||
provisions | 18,301 | 18,652 | 167,330 | 73,407 | 74,665 | 74,210 | 64,473 | 39,506 | 2,804 | 1,965 | |||||
total long term liabilities | 18,301 | 18,652 | 167,330 | 73,407 | 74,665 | 74,210 | 64,473 | 39,506 | 482,804 | 486,579 | 519,229 | 541,977 | 539,727 | 535,707 | 105,035 |
total liabilities | 64,813 | 246,586 | 507,030 | 485,114 | 520,649 | 570,284 | 189,699 | 556,202 | 587,127 | 552,981 | 583,490 | 592,606 | 633,296 | 616,302 | 198,293 |
net assets | 709,371 | 1,700,375 | 1,796,614 | 1,384,720 | 1,307,505 | 1,235,210 | 1,154,109 | 647,186 | 502,642 | 459,304 | 405,040 | 319,138 | 293,284 | 265,391 | 180,560 |
total shareholders funds | 709,371 | 1,700,375 | 1,796,614 | 1,384,720 | 1,307,505 | 1,235,210 | 1,154,109 | 647,186 | 502,642 | 459,304 | 405,040 | 319,138 | 293,284 | 265,391 | 180,560 |
Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | 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 | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 1,951 | 1,843 | 5,626 | 6,621 | 7,787 | 7,364 | 8,101 | 8,660 | 1,038 | 176 | 3,431 | ||||
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Tax | |||||||||||||||
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Debtors | -5,471 | 9,040 | 117 | 6,036 | 302 | 507 | -944 | 1,740 | -10,611 | 3,770 | -1,706 | 1,915 | 194 | 6,485 | 113 |
Creditors | -223 | 277 | -519 | 269 | 739 | -18 | -104,125 | 37,921 | 2,141 | 13,632 | -42,940 | 12,974 | -12,663 | 93,258 | |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -119,774 | 127,657 | -1,488 | 5,014 | 7,171 | 2,848 | -51,452 | 76,498 | |||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -351 | 18,652 | 93,923 | -1,258 | 455 | 9,737 | 24,967 | 36,702 | 839 | 1,965 | |||||
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capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 750,000 | 433,595 | 3,700 | 14,704 | 500,000 | 191,234 | 1,046,767 | ||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -100,000 | 100,000 | -70,000 | -39,560 | 410,000 | ||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | 38,575 | -468,000 | 368,000 | -340,000 | 440,000 | ||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -480,000 | -4,614 | -34,615 | -22,748 | 2,250 | 4,020 | 430,672 | 105,035 | |||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
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cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -1,171,823 | 1,181,373 | 5,724 | 38,565 | 5,259 | -34,637 | -41,994 | -10,740 | 55,349 | -46,938 | 29,992 | -16,751 | 44,693 | 9,727 | 35,600 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | -1,171,823 | 1,181,373 | 5,724 | 38,565 | 5,259 | -34,637 | -41,994 | -10,740 | 55,349 | -46,938 | 29,992 | -16,751 | 44,693 | 9,727 | 35,600 |
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VENTURE CONTRACT LIGHTING LIMITED group structure
Venture Contract Lighting Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
VENTURE CONTRACT LIGHTING LIMITED
01150025
Venture Contract Lighting Limited currently has 1 director, Mr Neil Pettit serving since Nov 1991.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Neil Pettit | United Kingdom | 64 years | Nov 1991 | - | Director |
P&L
February 2024turnover
118.3k
+6%
operating profit
-1m
0%
gross margin
72.6%
+0.22%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
February 2024net assets
709.4k
-0.58%
total assets
774.2k
-0.6%
cash
9.6k
-0.99%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01150025
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
68209 - Letting and operating of own or leased real estate (other than Housing Association real estate and conference and exhibition services) n.e.c.
incorporation date
December 1973
age
52
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
February 2024
previous names
venture stores limited (March 1985)
accountant
JACOBS ALLEN LIMITED
auditor
-
address
59 abbeygate street, bury st. edmunds, suffolk, IP33 1LB
Bank
LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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