salamander (engineering) limited Company Information
Company Number
01533831
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
davra ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Registered Address
unit 7 plantation road, burscough industrial estate, ormskirk, L40 8JT
salamander (engineering) limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SALAMANDER (ENGINEERING) LIMITED at £1.8m based on a Turnover of £1.6m and 1.13x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
salamander (engineering) limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SALAMANDER (ENGINEERING) LIMITED at £7.7m based on an EBITDA of £1m and a 7.56x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
salamander (engineering) limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SALAMANDER (ENGINEERING) LIMITED at £4.7m based on Net Assets of £2.2m and 2.14x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Salamander (engineering) Limited Overview
Salamander (engineering) Limited is a live company located in ormskirk, L40 8JT with a Companies House number of 01533831. It operates in the other manufacturing n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 32990. Founded in December 1980, it's largest shareholder is davra ltd with a 100% stake. Salamander (engineering) Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £1.6m with declining growth in recent years.
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Salamander (engineering) Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Salamander (Engineering) Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


7 Strong

1 Regular

4 Weak

Size
annual sales of £1.6m, make it smaller than the average company (£14.1m)
£1.6m - Salamander (engineering) Limited
£14.1m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -1%, show it is growing at a slower rate (6.4%)
-1% - Salamander (engineering) Limited
6.4% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 72.3%, this company has a lower cost of product (30.2%)
72.3% - Salamander (engineering) Limited
30.2% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 63.4% make it more profitable than the average company (6.4%)
63.4% - Salamander (engineering) Limited
6.4% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 5 employees, this is below the industry average (70)
5 - Salamander (engineering) Limited
70 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £3.6k, the company has a lower pay structure (£42.8k)
£3.6k - Salamander (engineering) Limited
£42.8k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £319.9k, this is more efficient (£185.8k)
£319.9k - Salamander (engineering) Limited
£185.8k - Industry AVG

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

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 48 days, this is slower than average (40 days)
48 days - Salamander (engineering) Limited
40 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 200 days, this is more than average (68 days)
200 days - Salamander (engineering) Limited
68 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 459 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (12 weeks)
459 weeks - Salamander (engineering) Limited
12 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 5.8%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (47.7%)
5.8% - Salamander (engineering) Limited
47.7% - Industry AVG
SALAMANDER (ENGINEERING) LIMITED financials

Salamander (Engineering) Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £1.6 million and the company has net assets of £2.2 million. According to their latest financial statements, Salamander (Engineering) Limited has 5 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.2 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 1,599,476 | 1,556,844 | 1,153,737 | 1,143,993 | 1,635,872 | 1,680,077 | 1,622,311 | 1,290,893 | 995,113 | 978,964 | 1,347,690 | 1,965,076 | 2,159,270 | 1,746,244 | 1,941,151 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 442,609 | 471,639 | 336,610 | 346,361 | 495,302 | 533,898 | 513,597 | 433,089 | 320,777 | 340,804 | 567,998 | 954,304 | 1,039,004 | 780,649 | 1,087,359 |
Gross Profit | 1,156,867 | 1,085,205 | 817,127 | 797,632 | 1,140,570 | 1,146,179 | 1,108,714 | 857,804 | 674,336 | 638,160 | 779,692 | 1,010,772 | 1,120,266 | 965,595 | 853,792 |
Admin Expenses | 142,286 | 155,304 | 143,982 | 1,302,949 | 1,528,420 | 9,275,656 | 234,576 | -3,659,622 | 134,573 | 4,240,312 | 294,423 | 571,138 | 551,994 | 378,769 | 558,359 |
Operating Profit | 1,014,581 | 929,901 | 673,145 | -505,317 | -387,850 | -8,129,477 | 874,138 | 4,517,426 | 539,763 | -3,602,152 | 485,269 | 439,634 | 568,272 | 586,826 | 295,433 |
Interest Payable | 69,082 | ||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 54,136 | 5,167 | 318,565 | 372,052 | 326,881 | 273,166 | 215,271 | 167,636 | 129,377 | 123,850 | 147,073 | 144,650 | 164,907 | 102,670 | |
Pre-Tax Profit | 1,068,717 | 935,068 | 991,710 | -133,265 | -60,969 | -7,856,311 | 1,089,409 | 4,685,062 | 669,140 | -3,478,302 | 632,342 | 584,284 | 733,179 | 689,496 | 364,515 |
Tax | -250,953 | -182,075 | -62,750 | -121,202 | 2,823 | 15,119 | -5,725 | 2,374 | 7,123 | 146,296 | -160,192 | -13,484 | -37,013 | -188,761 | -104,457 |
Profit After Tax | 817,764 | 752,993 | 928,960 | -254,467 | -58,146 | -7,841,192 | 1,083,684 | 4,687,436 | 676,263 | -3,332,006 | 472,150 | 570,800 | 696,166 | 500,735 | 260,058 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 817,764 | 752,993 | 928,960 | -254,467 | -58,146 | -7,841,192 | 1,083,684 | 4,687,436 | 676,263 | -3,332,006 | 472,150 | 570,800 | 696,166 | 500,735 | 260,058 |
Employee Costs | 17,952 | 16,282 | 17,318 | 18,931 | 169,922 | 283,999 | |||||||||
Number Of Employees | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
EBITDA* | 1,015,519 | 930,836 | 674,511 | -502,429 | -380,434 | -8,115,009 | 889,345 | 4,535,551 | 558,540 | -3,587,441 | 497,108 | 455,035 | 598,927 | 605,057 | 313,961 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 437 | 1,107 | 1,775 | 2,940 | 5,092 | 9,534 | 23,832 | 39,039 | 57,164 | 73,340 | 56,239 | 64,799 | 64,151 | 71,894 | 90,125 |
Intangible Assets | 134 | 402 | 669 | 870 | 1,138 | ||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 571 | 1,509 | 2,444 | 3,810 | 6,230 | 9,534 | 23,832 | 39,039 | 57,164 | 73,340 | 56,239 | 64,799 | 64,151 | 71,894 | 90,125 |
Stock & work in progress | 242,825 | 279,859 | 230,734 | 116,945 | 148,651 | 161,850 | 163,149 | 161,229 | 154,230 | 132,539 | 209,097 | 156,757 | 229,855 | 282,039 | 267,395 |
Trade Debtors | 232,879 | 302,307 | 379,375 | 312,418 | 434,091 | 400,681 | 487,386 | 305,361 | 250,308 | 307,439 | 192,906 | 651,025 | 484,410 | 545,504 | 417,314 |
Group Debtors | 642,327 | 316,852 | 119,751 | 7,183,885 | 6,306,811 | 1,645,846 | 824,457 | 4,435,077 | 3,271,037 | 3,016,425 | 2,426,145 | 1,905,977 | |||
Misc Debtors | 29,041 | 14,129 | 12,121 | 10,192 | 12,900 | 9,954 | 821 | 627 | 3,600 | 622 | 623 | 17,455 | 25,278 | 9,449 | 8,517 |
Cash | 1,203,006 | 706,338 | 132,215 | 71,305 | 42,894 | 44,329 | 183,496 | 69,700 | 138,239 | 219,837 | 161,671 | 425,338 | 262,160 | 34,873 | 103,457 |
misc current assets | 301 | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 2,350,078 | 1,619,485 | 874,196 | 510,860 | 638,536 | 616,814 | 8,018,737 | 6,843,728 | 2,192,223 | 1,484,894 | 4,999,374 | 4,521,913 | 4,018,128 | 3,298,010 | 2,702,660 |
total assets | 2,350,649 | 1,620,994 | 876,640 | 514,670 | 644,766 | 626,348 | 8,042,569 | 6,882,767 | 2,249,387 | 1,558,234 | 5,055,613 | 4,586,712 | 4,082,279 | 3,369,904 | 2,792,785 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 58,706 | 40,674 | 21,816 | 50,423 | 54,720 | 38,502 | 32,363 | 14,134 | 33,789 | 18,317 | 18,865 | 48,983 | 91,873 | 51,471 | 78,233 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 585,224 | 555,119 | 510,912 | ||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 77,373 | 183,514 | 211,011 | 164,170 | 65,607 | 49,468 | 134,191 | 82,027 | 114,054 | 111,113 | 274,191 | 256,598 | 278,209 | 299,629 | 198,878 |
total current liabilities | 136,079 | 224,188 | 232,827 | 799,817 | 675,446 | 598,882 | 166,554 | 96,161 | 147,843 | 129,430 | 293,056 | 305,581 | 370,082 | 351,100 | 277,111 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 7,357 | 1,632 | 4,006 | 7,529 | 9,276 | 1,866 | 4,639 | 2,244 | |||||||
total long term liabilities | 7,357 | 1,632 | 4,006 | 7,529 | 9,276 | 1,866 | 4,639 | 2,244 | |||||||
total liabilities | 136,079 | 224,188 | 232,827 | 799,817 | 675,446 | 598,882 | 173,911 | 97,793 | 151,849 | 136,959 | 302,332 | 305,581 | 371,948 | 355,739 | 279,355 |
net assets | 2,214,570 | 1,396,806 | 643,813 | -285,147 | -30,680 | 27,466 | 7,868,658 | 6,784,974 | 2,097,538 | 1,421,275 | 4,753,281 | 4,281,131 | 3,710,331 | 3,014,165 | 2,513,430 |
total shareholders funds | 2,214,570 | 1,396,806 | 643,813 | -285,147 | -30,680 | 27,466 | 7,868,658 | 6,784,974 | 2,097,538 | 1,421,275 | 4,753,281 | 4,281,131 | 3,710,331 | 3,014,165 | 2,513,430 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,014,581 | 929,901 | 673,145 | -505,317 | -387,850 | -8,129,477 | 874,138 | 4,517,426 | 539,763 | -3,602,152 | 485,269 | 439,634 | 568,272 | 586,826 | 295,433 |
Depreciation | 670 | 668 | 1,165 | 2,620 | 7,215 | 14,468 | 15,207 | 18,125 | 18,777 | 14,711 | 11,839 | 15,401 | 30,655 | 18,231 | 18,528 |
Amortisation | 268 | 267 | 201 | 268 | 201 | ||||||||||
Tax | -250,953 | -182,075 | -62,750 | -121,202 | 2,823 | 15,119 | -5,725 | 2,374 | 7,123 | 146,296 | -160,192 | -13,484 | -37,013 | -188,761 | -104,457 |
Stock | -37,034 | 49,125 | 82,083 | -31,706 | -13,199 | -1,299 | 1,920 | 6,999 | 21,691 | -76,558 | 52,340 | -73,098 | 229,855 | 14,644 | 267,395 |
Debtors | 270,959 | 122,041 | 64,256 | -124,381 | 36,356 | -7,261,457 | 1,059,293 | 4,713,045 | 767,236 | -3,496,088 | 689,089 | 413,404 | 3,526,113 | 649,290 | 2,331,808 |
Creditors | 18,032 | 18,858 | -32,904 | -4,297 | 16,218 | 6,139 | 18,229 | -19,655 | 15,472 | -548 | -30,118 | -42,890 | 91,873 | -26,762 | 78,233 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -106,141 | -27,497 | 145,404 | 98,563 | 16,139 | -84,723 | 52,164 | -32,027 | 2,941 | -163,078 | 17,593 | -21,611 | 278,209 | 100,751 | 198,878 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -7,357 | 5,725 | -2,374 | -3,523 | -1,747 | 9,276 | -1,866 | 1,866 | 2,395 | 2,244 | |||||
Cash flow from operations | 442,532 | 568,956 | 577,922 | -373,278 | -368,411 | -923,075 | -101,475 | -236,175 | -208,374 | -33,872 | -407,762 | 34,878 | -2,822,106 | -171,254 | -2,110,344 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -555,119 | 30,105 | 44,207 | 510,912 | |||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 54,136 | 5,167 | 318,565 | 372,052 | 326,881 | 273,166 | 215,271 | 167,636 | 129,377 | 123,850 | 147,073 | 144,650 | 164,907 | 102,670 | -69,082 |
cash flow from financing | 54,136 | 5,167 | -491,021 | 402,157 | 371,088 | 784,078 | 215,271 | 167,636 | 129,377 | 123,850 | 147,073 | 144,650 | 3,179,072 | 102,670 | 2,184,290 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 496,668 | 574,123 | 89,321 | 28,411 | -1,435 | -139,167 | 113,796 | -68,539 | -81,598 | 58,166 | -263,667 | 163,178 | 262,160 | -68,584 | 103,457 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 496,668 | 574,123 | 89,321 | 28,411 | -1,435 | -139,167 | 113,796 | -68,539 | -81,598 | 58,166 | -263,667 | 163,178 | 262,160 | -68,584 | 103,457 |
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salamander (engineering) limited Ownership
SALAMANDER (ENGINEERING) LIMITED group structure
Salamander (Engineering) Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
AALBERTS INDUSTRIES NV
#0011689
2 parents
SALAMANDER (ENGINEERING) LIMITED
01533831
salamander (engineering) limited directors
Salamander (Engineering) Limited currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Arno Monincx (Apr 2021) and Mr Robert Van Den Belt (Apr 2021).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Arno Monincx | Denmark | 57 years | Apr 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Robert Van Den Belt | England | 52 years | Apr 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Maarten Van De Veen | England | 57 years | Apr 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Steven MacKenzie | England | 60 years | Dec 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Dan Iversen | England | 56 years | Jan 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
1.6m
+3%
operating profit
1m
+9%
gross margin
72.4%
+3.76%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
2.2m
+0.59%
total assets
2.4m
+0.45%
cash
1.2m
+0.7%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
salamander (engineering) limited company details
company number
01533831
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
32990 - Other manufacturing n.e.c.
incorporation date
December 1980
age
45
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
scalemaster limited (February 1990)
accountant
-
auditor
-
address
unit 7 plantation road, burscough industrial estate, ormskirk, L40 8JT
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
-
salamander (engineering) limited Charges & Mortgages
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salamander (engineering) limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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