harlow timber systems ltd. Company Information
Company Number
01801353
Next Accounts
Mar 2025
Shareholders
harlow timber group limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery
+1Registered Address
c/o harlow bros limited, hathern road, loughborough, leicestershire, LE12 5DE
harlow timber systems ltd. Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of HARLOW TIMBER SYSTEMS LTD. at £13.1m based on a Turnover of £20.9m and 0.63x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
harlow timber systems ltd. Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of HARLOW TIMBER SYSTEMS LTD. at £14m based on an EBITDA of £2.5m and a 5.53x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
harlow timber systems ltd. Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of HARLOW TIMBER SYSTEMS LTD. at £10.2m based on Net Assets of £6.8m and 1.5x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Harlow Timber Systems Ltd. Overview
Harlow Timber Systems Ltd. is a live company located in loughborough, LE12 5DE with a Companies House number of 01801353. It operates in the manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery sector, SIC Code 16230. Founded in March 1984, it's largest shareholder is harlow timber group limited with a 100% stake. Harlow Timber Systems Ltd. is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £20.9m with high growth in recent years.
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Harlow Timber Systems Ltd. Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Harlow Timber Systems Ltd. a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 0 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


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5 Regular

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Size
annual sales of £20.9m, make it larger than the average company (£9.8m)
£20.9m - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
£9.8m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 18%, show it is growing at a faster rate (8.3%)
18% - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
8.3% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 30.9%, this company has a comparable cost of product (27.3%)
30.9% - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
27.3% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 10.6% make it more profitable than the average company (7.4%)
10.6% - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
7.4% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 145 employees, this is above the industry average (61)
145 - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
61 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £31.2k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£32.7k)
£31.2k - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
£32.7k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £143.8k, this is equally as efficient (£147.6k)
£143.8k - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
£147.6k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 49 days, this is near the average (52 days)
49 days - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
52 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 41 days, this is close to average (39 days)
41 days - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
39 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 29 days, this is less than average (50 days)
29 days - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
50 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 74 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (19 weeks)
74 weeks - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
19 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 29.3%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (53.3%)
29.3% - Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.
53.3% - Industry AVG
HARLOW TIMBER SYSTEMS LTD. financials

Harlow Timber Systems Ltd.'s latest turnover from June 2023 is £20.9 million and the company has net assets of £6.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, Harlow Timber Systems Ltd. has 145 employees and maintains cash reserves of £3.9 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Turnover | 20,857,585 | 21,728,838 | 13,959,791 | 12,831,663 | 15,633,119 | 12,459,684 | 11,262,383 | 9,671,740 | 7,122,268 | 4,869,953 | 4,853,011 | |||
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 14,419,668 | 15,853,103 | 9,818,278 | 8,641,254 | 10,937,391 | 9,281,395 | 8,301,635 | 3,376,658 | 3,493,762 | |||||
Gross Profit | 6,437,917 | 5,875,735 | 4,141,513 | 4,190,409 | 4,695,728 | 3,178,289 | 2,960,748 | 1,493,295 | 1,359,249 | |||||
Admin Expenses | 4,218,959 | 3,624,278 | 3,010,271 | 2,839,734 | 2,945,406 | 2,536,334 | 2,256,219 | 1,137,526 | 1,074,487 | |||||
Operating Profit | 2,218,958 | 2,251,457 | 1,131,242 | 1,350,675 | 1,750,322 | 641,955 | 704,529 | 1,081,728 | 453,551 | 355,769 | 284,762 | |||
Interest Payable | 876 | 67,275 | ||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 92,266 | 7,268 | 1,040 | 6,937 | 4,813 | 1,849 | 1,235 | 2,665 | 2,239 | 2,333 | 1,379 | |||
Pre-Tax Profit | 2,311,224 | 2,258,725 | 1,132,282 | 1,356,736 | 1,755,135 | 643,804 | 705,764 | 1,084,393 | 455,790 | 358,102 | 218,866 | |||
Tax | -484,223 | -416,216 | -215,134 | -237,991 | -318,269 | -53,957 | -144,940 | -225,911 | -104,112 | -92,492 | -63,841 | |||
Profit After Tax | 1,827,001 | 1,842,509 | 917,148 | 1,118,745 | 1,436,866 | 589,847 | 560,824 | 858,482 | 351,678 | 265,610 | 155,025 | |||
Dividends Paid | 563,000 | 1,194,000 | 1,000,000 | 100,000 | 500,000 | 350,000 | 475,000 | |||||||
Retained Profit | 1,264,001 | 648,509 | 917,148 | 1,118,745 | 436,866 | 489,847 | 560,824 | 358,482 | 1,678 | -209,390 | 155,025 | |||
Employee Costs | 4,526,796 | 3,906,090 | 3,215,552 | 3,403,854 | 3,605,332 | 3,079,877 | 2,693,217 | 1,978,653 | 1,472,819 | 1,090,324 | 1,114,151 | |||
Number Of Employees | 145 | 134 | 119 | 123 | 115 | 102 | 92 | 85 | 75 | 53 | 45 | 43 | ||
EBITDA* | 2,533,667 | 2,597,319 | 1,511,256 | 1,725,296 | 2,038,209 | 867,900 | 908,561 | 1,234,394 | 576,099 | 446,078 | 451,169 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 794,927 | 760,828 | 994,375 | 1,217,565 | 927,644 | 860,253 | 690,332 | 595,957 | 481,829 | 448,820 | 282,535 | 259,483 | 1,990,276 | 3,039,979 |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 794,927 | 760,828 | 994,375 | 1,217,565 | 927,644 | 860,253 | 690,332 | 595,957 | 481,829 | 448,820 | 282,535 | 259,483 | 1,990,276 | 3,039,979 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,168,320 | 1,711,807 | 1,454,669 | 654,077 | 789,642 | 660,006 | 569,884 | 437,544 | 420,102 | 404,410 | 286,394 | 163,945 | 250,385 | 248,806 |
Trade Debtors | 2,842,878 | 3,568,511 | 2,513,354 | 1,611,351 | 2,321,552 | 2,336,430 | 2,210,085 | 1,754,585 | 1,800,253 | 1,432,759 | 1,143,213 | 892,163 | 1,066,382 | 1,004,471 |
Group Debtors | 279,984 | 128,387 | 17,416 | 886 | 68,126 | 30,986 | 34,762 | |||||||
Misc Debtors | 562,325 | 517,613 | 235,871 | 425,414 | 403,122 | 302,283 | 229,859 | 225,568 | 250,444 | 124,951 | 100,426 | 89,769 | ||
Cash | 3,940,736 | 2,286,351 | 1,924,410 | 1,400,099 | 1,304,976 | 289,723 | 204,024 | 488,830 | 306,739 | 176,992 | 210,919 | 390,872 | 137,322 | 40,904 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 8,794,243 | 8,212,669 | 6,145,720 | 4,091,827 | 4,887,418 | 3,588,442 | 3,244,838 | 2,906,527 | 2,777,538 | 2,139,112 | 1,640,526 | 1,582,168 | 1,543,858 | 1,294,181 |
total assets | 9,589,170 | 8,973,497 | 7,140,095 | 5,309,392 | 5,815,062 | 4,448,695 | 3,935,170 | 3,502,484 | 3,259,367 | 2,587,932 | 1,923,061 | 1,841,651 | 3,534,134 | 4,334,160 |
Bank overdraft | 5,652 | |||||||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,620,549 | 2,490,582 | 1,694,673 | 460,025 | 1,134,165 | 1,063,914 | 1,012,330 | 894,869 | 662,340 | 748,892 | 863,740 | 303,004 | 411,452 | 670,206 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 1,327 | 82,426 | 1,000,000 | 34,187 | 609,629 | 73,095 | 172,683 | 184,108 | 136,000 | 70,227 | ||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 1,130,338 | 1,005,200 | 641,925 | 850,262 | 915,580 | 522,143 | 474,607 | 606,740 | 629,863 | 368,933 | 272,139 | 298,354 | ||
total current liabilities | 2,750,887 | 3,501,434 | 2,337,925 | 1,392,713 | 3,049,745 | 1,620,244 | 2,096,566 | 1,574,704 | 1,464,886 | 1,301,933 | 863,740 | 711,143 | 780,033 | 670,206 |
loans | 500,000 | 650,000 | 920,729 | 770,729 | 545,728 | 2,190,729 | ||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 545,729 | 2,290,729 | ||||||||||||
provisions | 55,725 | 22,344 | 960 | 32,617 | 13,937 | |||||||||
total long term liabilities | 55,725 | 22,344 | 960 | 32,617 | 500,000 | 650,000 | 920,729 | 770,729 | 545,729 | 545,728 | 2,190,729 | 2,304,666 | ||
total liabilities | 2,806,612 | 3,523,778 | 2,338,885 | 1,425,330 | 3,049,745 | 2,120,244 | 2,096,566 | 2,224,704 | 2,385,615 | 2,072,662 | 1,409,469 | 1,256,871 | 2,970,762 | 2,974,872 |
net assets | 6,782,558 | 5,449,719 | 4,801,210 | 3,884,062 | 2,765,317 | 2,328,451 | 1,838,604 | 1,277,780 | 873,752 | 515,270 | 513,592 | 584,780 | 563,372 | 1,359,288 |
total shareholders funds | 6,782,558 | 5,449,719 | 4,801,210 | 3,884,062 | 2,765,317 | 2,328,451 | 1,838,604 | 1,277,780 | 873,752 | 515,270 | 513,592 | 584,780 | 563,372 | 1,359,288 |
Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 2,218,958 | 2,251,457 | 1,131,242 | 1,350,675 | 1,750,322 | 641,955 | 704,529 | 1,081,728 | 453,551 | 355,769 | 284,762 | |||
Depreciation | 314,709 | 345,862 | 380,014 | 374,621 | 287,887 | 225,945 | 204,032 | 184,418 | 152,666 | 122,548 | 101,685 | 90,309 | 166,407 | 129,883 |
Amortisation | ||||||||||||||
Tax | -484,223 | -416,216 | -215,134 | -237,991 | -318,269 | -53,957 | -144,940 | -225,911 | -104,112 | -92,492 | -63,841 | |||
Stock | -543,487 | 257,138 | 800,592 | -135,565 | 129,636 | 90,122 | 132,340 | 17,442 | 15,692 | 118,016 | 122,449 | -86,440 | 1,579 | 248,806 |
Debtors | -529,324 | 1,447,870 | 728,990 | -755,149 | 154,087 | 167,783 | 490,777 | -70,544 | 492,987 | 414,497 | 115,862 | -128,800 | 151,680 | 1,004,471 |
Creditors | -870,033 | 795,909 | 1,234,648 | -674,140 | 70,251 | 51,584 | 117,461 | 232,529 | -86,552 | -114,848 | 560,736 | -108,448 | -258,754 | 670,206 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 125,138 | 363,275 | -208,337 | -65,318 | 393,437 | 47,536 | -132,133 | -23,123 | 260,930 | 368,933 | -272,139 | -26,215 | 298,354 | |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 33,381 | 21,384 | -31,657 | 32,617 | -13,937 | 13,937 | ||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 2,410,741 | 1,656,663 | 761,194 | 1,671,178 | 1,899,905 | 655,158 | 125,832 | 674,182 | 193,559 | 434,163 | 259,732 | |||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -1,327 | -81,099 | -917,574 | 965,813 | -575,442 | 536,534 | -99,588 | -11,425 | 184,108 | -136,000 | 65,773 | 70,227 | ||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -500,000 | 500,000 | -650,000 | -270,729 | 150,000 | 770,729 | -545,728 | -1,645,001 | 2,190,729 | |||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -545,729 | 545,729 | -2,290,729 | 2,290,729 | ||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | 92,266 | 7,268 | 1,040 | 6,061 | 4,813 | 1,849 | 1,235 | 2,665 | 2,239 | 2,333 | -65,896 | |||
cash flow from financing | 161,104 | 5,941 | -80,059 | -911,513 | 470,626 | -73,593 | -112,231 | 141,240 | 411,347 | -1,346,097 | -1,046,610 | |||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | 1,654,385 | 361,941 | 524,311 | 95,123 | 1,015,253 | 85,699 | -284,806 | 182,091 | 129,747 | -33,927 | -179,953 | 253,550 | 96,418 | 40,904 |
overdraft | -5,652 | 5,652 | ||||||||||||
change in cash | 1,660,037 | 356,289 | 524,311 | 95,123 | 1,015,253 | 85,699 | -284,806 | 182,091 | 129,747 | -33,927 | -179,953 | 253,550 | 96,418 | 40,904 |
harlow timber systems ltd. Credit Report and Business Information
Harlow Timber Systems Ltd. Competitor Analysis

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harlow timber systems ltd. Ownership
HARLOW TIMBER SYSTEMS LTD. group structure
Harlow Timber Systems Ltd. has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
HARLOW TIMBER SYSTEMS LTD.
01801353
harlow timber systems ltd. directors
Harlow Timber Systems Ltd. currently has 7 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr David Stockill (Apr 1998) and Mr John Harlow (Sep 2001).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr David Stockill | United Kingdom | 55 years | Apr 1998 | - | Director |
Mr John Harlow | England | 64 years | Sep 2001 | - | Director |
Mr Gary Jarvis | England | 56 years | Jul 2015 | - | Director |
Mr Stuart Dinsdale | England | 45 years | Jan 2020 | - | Director |
Mr Christopher Bowns | England | 45 years | Apr 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Mathew Hemsley | United Kingdom | 57 years | Jun 2022 | - | Director |
Mr Neil Sabey | United Kingdom | 53 years | Jun 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
June 2023turnover
20.9m
-4%
operating profit
2.2m
-1%
gross margin
30.9%
+14.14%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
June 2023net assets
6.8m
+0.24%
total assets
9.6m
+0.07%
cash
3.9m
+0.72%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
harlow timber systems ltd. company details
company number
01801353
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
16230 - Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery
16290 - Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork, straw and plaiting materials
incorporation date
March 1984
age
41
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
June 2023
previous names
h & s timber systems limited (May 2004)
accountant
-
auditor
CHARNWOOD ACCOUNTANTS AND BUSINESS ADVISORS LLP
address
c/o harlow bros limited, hathern road, loughborough, leicestershire, LE12 5DE
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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harlow timber systems ltd. Charges & Mortgages
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harlow timber systems ltd. Companies House Filings - See Documents
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