Ninth Seat Limited

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Company Number

01899340

Website

www.rdsiresearch.com

Registered Address

1st floor, county house, 100 new london road, chelmsford, essex, CM2 0RG

Industry

Market research and public opinion polling

Telephone

02078377700

Next Accounts Due

January 2025

Group Structure

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Directors

Katrina Copsey9 Years

Timothy Gowing8 Years

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Shareholders

ninth seat group limited 100%

ninth seat limited Estimated Valuation

£2.2m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of NINTH SEAT LIMITED at £2.2m based on a Turnover of £4.6m and 0.48x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

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Ninth Seat Limited is a live company located in chelmsford, CM2 0RG with a Companies House number of 01899340. It operates in the market research and public opinion polling sector, SIC Code 73200. Founded in March 1985, it's largest shareholder is ninth seat group limited with a 100% stake. Ninth Seat Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £4.6m with healthy growth in recent years.

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Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Ninth Seat Limited a 4 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

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3 Regular

5 Weak

Size

annual sales of £4.6m, make it smaller than the average company (£9.2m)

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 8%, show it is growing at a faster rate (5.1%)

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Ninth Seat Limited's latest turnover from April 2023 is estimated at £4.6 million and the company has net assets of £887.8 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Ninth Seat Limited has 29 employees and maintains cash reserves of £568.7 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates

	Apr 2023	Apr 2022	Apr 2021	Apr 2020	Apr 2019	Apr 2018	Apr 2017	Apr 2016	Apr 2015	Apr 2014	Apr 2013	Apr 2012	Apr 2011	Apr 2010
Turnover	4,639,874	4,166,719	4,298,295	3,635,898	4,015,461	3,547,181	3,796,888	3,328,506	4,163,396	5,801,577	8,316,971	7,517,262	8,121,426	5,694,304
Other Income Or Grants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cost Of Sales	1,888,008	1,498,205	1,690,235	1,489,408	1,597,589	1,463,055	1,594,121	1,379,677	1,738,985	2,505,703	3,851,055	3,005,022	3,520,571	2,486,846
Gross Profit	2,751,866	2,668,514	2,608,060	2,146,490	2,417,873	2,084,126	2,202,767	1,948,829	2,424,411	3,295,874	4,465,916	4,512,239	4,600,855	3,207,458
Admin Expenses	2,909,253	2,415,667	2,187,472	2,521,021	2,440,089	1,868,189	2,315,705	3,207,391	2,441,265	3,158,165	4,319,687	4,201,734	4,309,650	1,426,222
Operating Profit	-157,387	252,847	420,588	-374,531	-22,216	215,937	-112,938	-1,258,562	-16,854	137,709	146,229	310,505	291,205	1,781,236
Interest Payable	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Interest Receivable	31,587	5,974	474	467	4,970	2,100	831	5,397	8,000	6,944	5,786	5,645	6,089	3,112
Pre-Tax Profit	-125,800	258,821	421,062	-374,064	-17,246	218,037	-112,107	-1,253,165	-8,854	144,653	152,016	316,150	297,295	1,784,349
Tax	0	-49,176	-80,002	0	0	-41,427	0	0	0	-30,377	-34,964	-75,876	-77,297	-499,618
Profit After Tax	-125,800	209,645	341,060	-374,064	-17,246	176,610	-112,107	-1,253,165	-8,854	114,276	117,052	240,274	219,998	1,284,731
Dividends Paid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Retained Profit	-125,800	209,645	341,060	-374,064	-17,246	176,610	-112,107	-1,253,165	-8,854	114,276	117,052	240,274	219,998	1,284,731
Employee Costs	1,810,023	2,094,963	1,799,798	1,586,527	1,549,385	1,704,306	1,607,607	1,386,741	1,782,848	2,413,710	3,561,344	3,014,637	3,070,584	2,008,289
Number Of Employees	29	37	32	28	28	33	30	27	34	45	70	59	62	42
EBITDA*	-126,967	290,299	458,264	-336,747	2,891	265,650	-73,090	-1,215,895	37,924	197,890	208,899	376,276	353,337	1,840,050

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

	Apr 2023	Apr 2022	Apr 2021	Apr 2020	Apr 2019	Apr 2018	Apr 2017	Apr 2016	Apr 2015	Apr 2014	Apr 2013	Apr 2012	Apr 2011	Apr 2010
Tangible Assets	38,544	23,035	51,984	73,376	79,275	27,265	68,337	99,596	87,826	98,687	140,098	160,153	172,017	154,495
Intangible Assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Investments & Other	0	0	102	102	102	102	102	102	102	102	102	102	102	102
Debtors (Due After 1 year)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Fixed Assets	38,544	23,035	52,086	73,478	79,377	27,367	68,439	99,698	87,928	98,789	140,200	160,255	172,119	154,597
Stock & work in progress	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trade Debtors	1,146,796	796,153	1,002,320	714,924	914,832	691,285	840,652	722,129	846,400	1,123,731	1,488,440	1,490,768	1,487,089	1,014,470
Group Debtors	24,819	23,843	23,830	22,330	14,530	0	14,505	3,475	0	0	0	0	0	0
Misc Debtors	203,528	304,793	217,989	151,520	145,654	327,782	229,112	168,645	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cash	568,737	917,712	675,254	273,088	661,195	664,168	175,949	488,973	1,669,944	1,530,185	1,247,379	1,067,142	1,190,795	1,244,853
misc current assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total current assets	1,943,880	2,042,501	1,919,393	1,161,862	1,736,211	1,683,235	1,260,218	1,383,222	2,516,344	2,653,916	2,735,819	2,557,910	2,677,884	2,259,323
total assets	1,982,424	2,065,536	1,971,479	1,235,340	1,815,588	1,710,602	1,328,657	1,482,920	2,604,272	2,752,705	2,876,019	2,718,165	2,850,003	2,413,920
Bank overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bank loan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trade Creditors	102,289	110,929	134,893	166,127	231,863	142,427	134,656	187,722	550,002	688,768	917,070	872,783	1,248,443	1,039,829
Group/Directors Accounts	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
other short term finances	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
hp & lease commitments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
other current liabilities	984,167	937,046	1,024,418	594,412	735,516	712,057	507,580	490,622	0	0	0	0	0	0
total current liabilities	1,086,456	1,047,975	1,159,311	760,539	967,379	854,484	642,238	678,346	550,002	688,768	917,070	872,783	1,248,443	1,039,829
loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
hp & lease commitments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Accruals and Deferred Income	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
other liabilities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
provisions	8,137	3,930	8,182	11,875	11,219	1,882	8,793	14,841	11,372	12,185	21,473	24,958	21,410	14,052
total long term liabilities	8,137	3,930	8,182	11,875	11,219	1,882	8,793	14,841	11,372	12,185	21,473	24,958	21,410	14,052
total liabilities	1,094,593	1,051,905	1,167,493	772,414	978,598	856,366	651,031	693,187	561,374	700,953	938,543	897,741	1,269,853	1,053,881
net assets	887,831	1,013,631	803,986	462,926	836,990	854,236	677,626	789,733	2,042,898	2,051,752	1,937,476	1,820,424	1,580,150	1,360,039
total shareholders funds	887,831	1,013,631	803,986	462,926	836,990	854,236	677,626	789,733	2,042,898	2,051,752	1,937,476	1,820,424	1,580,150	1,360,039

	Apr 2023	Apr 2022	Apr 2021	Apr 2020	Apr 2019	Apr 2018	Apr 2017	Apr 2016	Apr 2015	Apr 2014	Apr 2013	Apr 2012	Apr 2011	Apr 2010
Operating Activities
Operating Profit	-157,387	252,847	420,588	-374,531	-22,216	215,937	-112,938	-1,258,562	-16,854	137,709	146,229	310,505	291,205	1,781,236
Depreciation	30,420	37,452	37,676	37,784	25,107	49,713	39,848	42,667	54,778	60,181	62,670	65,771	62,132	58,814
Amortisation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tax	0	-49,176	-80,002	0	0	-41,427	0	0	0	-30,377	-34,964	-75,876	-77,297	-499,618
Stock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Debtors	250,354	-119,350	355,365	-186,242	55,949	-65,202	190,020	47,849	-277,331	-364,709	-2,328	3,679	472,619	1,014,470
Creditors	-8,640	-23,964	-31,234	-65,736	89,436	7,771	-53,066	-362,280	-138,766	-228,302	44,287	-375,660	208,614	1,039,829
Accruals and Deferred Income	47,121	-87,372	430,006	-141,104	23,459	204,477	16,958	490,622	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deferred Taxes & Provisions	4,207	-4,252	-3,693	656	9,337	-6,911	-6,048	3,469	-813	-9,288	-3,485	3,548	7,358	14,052
Cash flow from operations	-334,633	244,885	417,976	-356,689	69,174	494,762	-305,266	-1,131,933	175,676	294,632	217,065	-75,391	19,393	1,379,843
Investing Activities
capital expenditure	-45,929	-8,503	-16,284	-31,885	-77,117	-8,641	-8,589	-54,437	-43,917	-18,770	-42,615	-53,907	-79,654	-213,309
Change in Investments	0	-102	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	102
cash flow from investments	-45,929	-8,401	-16,284	-31,885	-77,117	-8,641	-8,589	-54,437	-43,917	-18,770	-42,615	-53,907	-79,654	-213,411
Financing Activities
Bank loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Group/Directors Accounts	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Short Term Loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Long term loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
other long term liabilities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
share issue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	113	75,308
interest	31,587	5,974	474	467	4,970	2,100	831	5,397	8,000	6,944	5,786	5,645	6,089	3,112
cash flow from financing	31,587	5,974	474	467	4,970	2,098	831	5,399	8,000	6,944	5,786	5,645	6,202	78,420
cash and cash equivalents
cash	-348,975	242,458	402,166	-388,107	-2,973	488,219	-313,024	-1,180,971	139,759	282,806	180,237	-123,653	-54,058	1,244,853
overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
change in cash	-348,975	242,458	402,166	-388,107	-2,973	488,219	-313,024	-1,180,971	139,759	282,806	180,237	-123,653	-54,058	1,244,853

Very Low Risk70 - 100

Low Risk50 - 70

Moderate Risk30 - 50

High Risk20 - 30

Very High Risk0 - 20

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NINTH SEAT LIMITED group structure

Ninth Seat Limited has 2 subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

NINTH SEAT GROUP LIMITED

09730449

1 parent

NINTH SEAT LIMITED

01899340

2 subsidiaries

FIELD INITIATIVES LIMITED

02282364

RDS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

03243297

NINTH SEAT LIMITED Shareholders

ninth seat group limited

100%

Ninth Seat Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Ms Katrina Copsey (Aug 2014) and Mr Timothy Gowing (Sep 2015).

officer	country	age	start	end	role
Ms Katrina Copsey	United Kingdom	40 years	Aug 2014	-	Director
Mr Timothy Gowing	United Kingdom	42 years	Sep 2015	-	Director
Mr Steven Brown	United Kingdom	71 years	Apr 2018	-	Director

P&L

April 2023

turnover

4.6m

+11%

operating profit

-157.4k

gross margin

59.4%

-7.39%

turnover

Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.

Balance Sheet

April 2023

net assets

887.8k

-0.12%

total assets

-0.04%

cash

568.7k

-0.38%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

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company number

01899340

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

73200 - Market research and public opinion polling

incorporation date

March 1985

age

accounts

Total Exemption Full

ultimate parent company

NINTH SEAT GROUP LIMITED

previous names

research & development services limited (September 2022)

twirlmews limited (April 1985)

incorporated

address

1st floor, county house, 100 new london road, chelmsford, essex, CM2 0RG

last accounts submitted

April 2023

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