
Company Number
01475631
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
Shareholders
eurofins food testing uk holding limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Technical testing and analysis
Registered Address
i54 business park valiant way, wolverhampton, WV9 5GB
Website
www.salamonandseaber.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of SALAMON & SEABER LIMITED at £795.8k based on a Turnover of £826.8k and 0.96x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SALAMON & SEABER LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-6.1k and a 6.55x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SALAMON & SEABER LIMITED at £558.1k based on Net Assets of £266.1k and 2.1x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Salamon & Seaber Limited is a live company located in wolverhampton, WV9 5GB with a Companies House number of 01475631. It operates in the technical testing and analysis sector, SIC Code 71200. Founded in January 1980, it's largest shareholder is eurofins food testing uk holding limited with a 100% stake. Salamon & Seaber Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £826.8k with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Salamon & Seaber Limited a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
4 Strong
1 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £826.8k, make it smaller than the average company (£5.1m)
£826.8k - Salamon & Seaber Limited
£5.1m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -5%, show it is growing at a slower rate (3.3%)
- Salamon & Seaber Limited
3.3% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 64.2%, this company has a lower cost of product (44.6%)
64.2% - Salamon & Seaber Limited
44.6% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -2.4% make it less profitable than the average company (5.6%)
-2.4% - Salamon & Seaber Limited
5.6% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 13 employees, this is below the industry average (37)
13 - Salamon & Seaber Limited
37 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £45.5k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£45.5k)
- Salamon & Seaber Limited
£45.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £63.6k, this is less efficient (£106.4k)
£63.6k - Salamon & Seaber Limited
£106.4k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 70 days, this is later than average (57 days)
70 days - Salamon & Seaber Limited
57 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 50 days, this is slower than average (29 days)
50 days - Salamon & Seaber Limited
29 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Salamon & Seaber Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 35 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (15 weeks)
35 weeks - Salamon & Seaber Limited
15 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 36.8%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (58.9%)
36.8% - Salamon & Seaber Limited
58.9% - Industry AVG
Salamon & Seaber Limited's latest turnover from September 2023 is £826.8 thousand and the company has net assets of £266.1 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Salamon & Seaber Limited has 13 employees and maintains cash reserves of £107.4 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Turnover | 826,770 | 818,856 | 1,061,566 | 1,000,596 | 866,830 | 857,811 | 958,781 | ||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 295,807 | 296,010 | 508,864 | 455,285 | 471,383 | 490,478 | 560,977 | ||||||||
Gross Profit | 530,963 | 522,846 | 552,702 | 545,311 | 395,447 | 367,333 | 397,804 | ||||||||
Admin Expenses | 550,522 | 467,788 | 472,994 | 456,329 | 414,295 | 418,740 | 410,979 | ||||||||
Operating Profit | -19,559 | 55,058 | 79,708 | 88,982 | -18,848 | -51,407 | -13,175 | ||||||||
Interest Payable | 103 | ||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 864 | 74 | 84 | 73 | 78 | 133 | 680 | ||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -18,695 | 55,029 | 79,792 | 89,055 | -18,770 | -51,274 | -12,495 | ||||||||
Tax | 40,420 | 2,153 | 15,256 | ||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 21,725 | 55,029 | 81,945 | 104,311 | -18,770 | -51,274 | -12,495 | ||||||||
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 21,725 | 55,029 | 81,945 | 104,311 | -18,770 | -51,274 | -12,495 | ||||||||
Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | |||||||
EBITDA* | -6,057 | 67,873 | 131,280 | 100,670 | -4,907 | -33,525 | 8,487 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 52,019 | 64,932 | 67,911 | 69,980 | 79,628 | 90,836 | 112,603 | 141,689 | 191,177 | 213,516 | 26,670 | 10,970 | 18,771 | 25,020 | 35,119 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 40,420 | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 92,439 | 64,932 | 67,911 | 69,980 | 79,628 | 90,836 | 112,603 | 141,689 | 191,177 | 213,516 | 26,670 | 10,970 | 18,771 | 25,020 | 35,119 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 159,702 | 234,414 | 193,410 | 143,550 | 122,956 | 120,109 | 147,486 | 140,953 | 243,689 | 167,638 | 163,413 | 140,802 | 122,212 | 113,508 | 155,129 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 61,746 | 45,882 | 57,273 | 40,973 | 44,007 | 24,296 | 39,239 | 54,535 | 98,894 | 22,032 | 8,417 | 6,176 | 8,535 | ||
Cash | 107,388 | 20,761 | 54,753 | 25,324 | 69 | 49 | 53 | 47,768 | 108,127 | 103,049 | 169,403 | 131,035 | 159,174 | 178,721 | 192,902 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 328,836 | 301,057 | 305,436 | 209,847 | 167,032 | 144,454 | 186,778 | 243,256 | 351,816 | 369,581 | 354,848 | 271,837 | 289,803 | 298,405 | 356,566 |
total assets | 421,275 | 365,989 | 373,347 | 279,827 | 246,660 | 235,290 | 299,381 | 384,945 | 542,993 | 583,097 | 381,518 | 282,807 | 308,574 | 323,425 | 391,685 |
Bank overdraft | 4,766 | 31,698 | 577 | ||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 40,549 | 41,009 | 92,625 | 73,819 | 46,574 | 35,879 | 30,707 | 35,882 | 124,942 | 140,726 | 37,116 | 70,154 | 39,498 | 39,730 | 45,762 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 114,580 | 80,559 | 91,330 | 89,910 | 96,453 | 71,952 | 58,996 | 96,043 | 27,438 | 29,321 | 25,170 | 36,124 | |||
total current liabilities | 155,129 | 121,568 | 183,955 | 163,729 | 147,793 | 139,529 | 90,280 | 131,925 | 124,942 | 140,726 | 64,554 | 70,154 | 68,819 | 64,900 | 81,886 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 20,786 | 43,462 | |||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 20,786 | 43,462 | |||||||||||||
total liabilities | 155,129 | 121,568 | 183,955 | 163,729 | 147,793 | 139,529 | 90,280 | 131,925 | 145,728 | 184,188 | 64,554 | 70,154 | 68,819 | 64,900 | 81,886 |
net assets | 266,146 | 244,421 | 189,392 | 116,098 | 98,867 | 95,761 | 209,101 | 253,020 | 397,265 | 398,909 | 316,964 | 212,653 | 239,755 | 258,525 | 309,799 |
total shareholders funds | 266,146 | 244,421 | 189,392 | 116,098 | 98,867 | 95,761 | 209,101 | 253,020 | 397,265 | 398,909 | 316,964 | 212,653 | 239,755 | 258,525 | 309,799 |
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -19,559 | 55,058 | 79,708 | 88,982 | -18,848 | -51,407 | -13,175 | ||||||||
Depreciation | 13,502 | 12,815 | 11,149 | 10,984 | 12,852 | 23,020 | 29,493 | 55,314 | 52,776 | 51,572 | 11,688 | 8,877 | 13,941 | 17,882 | 21,662 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | 40,420 | 2,153 | 15,256 | ||||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | -18,428 | 29,613 | 66,160 | 17,560 | 22,558 | -42,320 | -8,763 | -48,201 | -22,843 | 81,087 | 44,643 | 10,173 | 10,945 | -43,980 | 163,664 |
Creditors | -460 | -51,616 | 18,806 | 27,245 | 10,695 | 5,172 | -5,175 | -89,060 | -15,784 | 103,610 | -33,038 | 30,656 | -232 | -6,032 | 45,762 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 34,021 | -10,771 | 1,420 | -6,543 | 24,501 | 12,956 | -37,047 | 96,043 | -27,438 | 27,438 | -29,321 | 4,151 | -10,954 | 36,124 | |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 86,352 | -24,127 | 128,518 | 65,683 | -11,933 | -6,531 | -73,291 | ||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -20,786 | -22,676 | 43,462 | ||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 864 | -29 | 84 | 73 | 78 | 133 | 680 | ||||||||
cash flow from financing | 864 | -29 | 43,546 | 73 | 78 | 133 | 322,974 | ||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 86,627 | -33,992 | 29,429 | 25,255 | 20 | -4 | -47,715 | -60,359 | 5,078 | -66,354 | 38,368 | -28,139 | -19,547 | -14,181 | 192,902 |
overdraft | -4,766 | -26,932 | 31,121 | 577 | |||||||||||
change in cash | 86,627 | -33,992 | 29,429 | 30,021 | 26,952 | -31,125 | -48,292 | -60,359 | 5,078 | -66,354 | 38,368 | -28,139 | -19,547 | -14,181 | 192,902 |
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SALAMON & SEABER LIMITED group structure
Salamon & Seaber Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
SALAMON & SEABER LIMITED
01475631
Salamon & Seaber Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Mark Carnaghan (Mar 2024) and Mr Ranbir Bhalla (Feb 2025).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Mark Carnaghan | England | 44 years | Mar 2024 | - | Director |
Mr Ranbir Bhalla | England | 53 years | Feb 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
September 2023turnover
826.8k
+1%
operating profit
-19.6k
-136%
gross margin
64.3%
+0.58%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
September 2023net assets
266.1k
+0.09%
total assets
421.3k
+0.15%
cash
107.4k
+4.17%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01475631
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
71200 - Technical testing and analysis
incorporation date
January 1980
age
45
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
September 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
ALLIOTTS LLP
auditor
-
address
i54 business park valiant way, wolverhampton, WV9 5GB
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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