
Company Number
01938473
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
Shareholders
xeos99 limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and harness
Registered Address
c/o edwards chartered, accountants, 34 high street, aldridge, walsall, west midlands, WS9 8LZ
Website
www.fairfaxsaddles.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of FAIRFAX SADDLES LIMITED at £3.9m based on a Turnover of £10m and 0.39x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FAIRFAX SADDLES LIMITED at £1.8m based on an EBITDA of £301.5k and a 5.96x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FAIRFAX SADDLES LIMITED at £7.9m based on Net Assets of £3.4m and 2.33x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Fairfax Saddles Limited is a live company located in aldridge, walsall, WS9 8LZ with a Companies House number of 01938473. It operates in the manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and harness sector, SIC Code 15120. Founded in August 1985, it's largest shareholder is xeos99 limited with a 100% stake. Fairfax Saddles Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £10m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Fairfax Saddles Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
6 Strong
2 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £10m, make it larger than the average company (£5m)
- Fairfax Saddles Limited
£5m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 9%, show it is growing at a faster rate (-1.2%)
- Fairfax Saddles Limited
-1.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 33.4%, this company has a comparable cost of product (33.4%)
- Fairfax Saddles Limited
33.4% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 1.7% make it less profitable than the average company (3%)
- Fairfax Saddles Limited
3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 103 employees, this is above the industry average (80)
103 - Fairfax Saddles Limited
80 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £31.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£31.3k)
- Fairfax Saddles Limited
£31.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £97.5k, this is less efficient (£120.1k)
- Fairfax Saddles Limited
£120.1k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 33 days, this is later than average (22 days)
- Fairfax Saddles Limited
22 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 26 days, this is quicker than average (44 days)
- Fairfax Saddles Limited
44 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 95 days, this is less than average (122 days)
- Fairfax Saddles Limited
122 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 71 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (29 weeks)
71 weeks - Fairfax Saddles Limited
29 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 21%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (69.9%)
21% - Fairfax Saddles Limited
69.9% - Industry AVG
Fairfax Saddles Limited's latest turnover from September 2023 is estimated at £10 million and the company has net assets of £3.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, Fairfax Saddles Limited has 103 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.2 million 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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Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 103 | 116 | 114 | 96 | 94 | 100 | 116 | 115 | |||||||
EBITDA* |
* 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 | 285,321 | 352,928 | 1,096,370 | 1,071,184 | 1,140,208 | 1,297,947 | 1,339,518 | 948,226 | 923,833 | 846,224 | 494,342 | 383,555 | 377,902 | 365,881 | 382,839 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | |||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 285,321 | 352,928 | 1,096,370 | 1,071,184 | 1,140,208 | 1,297,947 | 1,339,518 | 949,226 | 1,224,833 | 1,147,224 | 795,342 | 684,555 | 678,902 | 666,881 | 383,839 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,756,192 | 1,817,903 | 1,192,685 | 1,029,389 | 894,010 | 1,074,096 | 1,090,429 | 913,221 | 696,188 | 497,293 | 479,991 | 538,348 | 499,848 | 361,573 | 461,391 |
Trade Debtors | 914,873 | 1,247,374 | 1,165,061 | 921,598 | 918,104 | 956,981 | 926,793 | 1,061,843 | 1,204,382 | 931,896 | 901,569 | 835,970 | 865,115 | 651,449 | 931,209 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 171,124 | 155,878 | 173,417 | 103,460 | 119,172 | 129,775 | 137,590 | 130,253 | |||||||
Cash | 1,153,437 | 560,986 | 505,579 | 506,551 | 308,907 | 34,329 | 68,049 | 99,303 | 80,885 | 21,375 | 95,662 | 39,658 | 45,090 | 30,153 | 32,190 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 3,995,626 | 3,782,141 | 3,036,742 | 2,560,998 | 2,240,193 | 2,195,181 | 2,222,861 | 2,204,620 | 1,981,455 | 1,450,564 | 1,477,222 | 1,413,976 | 1,410,053 | 1,043,175 | 1,424,790 |
total assets | 4,280,947 | 4,135,069 | 4,133,112 | 3,632,182 | 3,380,401 | 3,493,128 | 3,562,379 | 3,153,846 | 3,206,288 | 2,597,788 | 2,272,564 | 2,098,531 | 2,088,955 | 1,710,056 | 1,808,629 |
Bank overdraft | 46,414 | 53,716 | 51,243 | 50,431 | 83,641 | ||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 493,461 | 476,832 | 626,549 | 444,856 | 515,245 | 462,616 | 559,427 | 548,019 | 1,407,890 | 1,023,853 | 1,064,584 | 1,164,591 | 1,289,989 | 1,020,010 | 1,165,990 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 343,560 | 371,746 | 425,101 | 316,221 | 348,929 | 502,336 | 787,072 | 416,034 | |||||||
total current liabilities | 837,021 | 848,578 | 1,051,650 | 807,491 | 917,890 | 1,016,195 | 1,396,930 | 1,047,694 | 1,407,890 | 1,023,853 | 1,064,584 | 1,164,591 | 1,289,989 | 1,020,010 | 1,165,990 |
loans | 331,204 | 385,553 | 438,171 | 484,783 | 220,733 | 127,440 | 160,770 | 29,693 | 106,072 | ||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 11,231 | 55,395 | 44,888 | 6,188 | 131,476 | 166,510 | 116,737 | 73,350 | 100,224 | 96,095 | 50,205 | ||||
provisions | 63,000 | 68,000 | 72,000 | 71,000 | 74,000 | 94,000 | 92,000 | 84,000 | 75,000 | 53,000 | 43,000 | 20,000 | 15,000 | 4,479 | |
total long term liabilities | 63,000 | 68,000 | 72,000 | 402,204 | 470,784 | 587,566 | 621,671 | 310,921 | 333,916 | 380,280 | 159,737 | 93,350 | 115,224 | 130,267 | 156,277 |
total liabilities | 900,021 | 916,578 | 1,123,650 | 1,209,695 | 1,388,674 | 1,603,761 | 2,018,601 | 1,358,615 | 1,741,806 | 1,404,133 | 1,224,321 | 1,257,941 | 1,405,213 | 1,150,277 | 1,322,267 |
net assets | 3,380,926 | 3,218,491 | 3,009,462 | 2,422,487 | 1,991,727 | 1,889,367 | 1,543,778 | 1,795,231 | 1,464,482 | 1,193,655 | 1,048,243 | 840,590 | 683,742 | 559,779 | 486,362 |
total shareholders funds | 3,380,926 | 3,218,491 | 3,009,462 | 2,422,487 | 1,991,727 | 1,889,367 | 1,543,778 | 1,795,231 | 1,464,482 | 1,193,655 | 1,048,243 | 840,590 | 683,742 | 559,779 | 486,362 |
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 | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 129,939 | 148,275 | 198,764 | 201,455 | 199,302 | 201,597 | 187,418 | 155,569 | 117,546 | 93,397 | 57,640 | 49,544 | 49,054 | 53,027 | 49,440 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | -61,711 | 625,218 | 163,296 | 135,379 | -180,086 | -16,333 | 177,208 | 217,033 | 198,895 | 17,302 | -58,357 | 38,500 | 138,275 | -99,818 | 461,391 |
Debtors | -317,255 | 64,774 | 313,420 | -12,218 | -49,480 | 22,373 | -127,713 | -312,286 | 272,486 | 30,327 | 65,599 | -29,145 | 213,666 | 20,240 | 931,209 |
Creditors | 16,629 | -149,717 | 181,693 | -70,389 | 52,629 | -96,811 | 11,408 | -859,871 | 384,037 | -40,731 | -100,007 | -125,398 | 269,979 | -145,980 | 1,165,990 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -28,186 | -53,355 | 108,880 | -32,708 | -153,407 | -284,736 | 371,038 | 416,034 | |||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -5,000 | -4,000 | 1,000 | -3,000 | -20,000 | 2,000 | 8,000 | 9,000 | 22,000 | 10,000 | 23,000 | 5,000 | 10,521 | 4,479 | |
Cash flow from operations | |||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -1,000 | 1,000 | |||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -331,204 | -54,349 | -52,618 | -46,612 | 264,050 | 93,293 | -33,330 | 160,770 | -29,693 | -76,379 | 106,072 | ||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -11,231 | -44,164 | 10,507 | 38,700 | -125,288 | -35,034 | 49,773 | 43,387 | -26,874 | 4,129 | 45,890 | 50,205 | |||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | |||||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 592,451 | 55,407 | -972 | 197,644 | 274,578 | -33,720 | -31,254 | 18,418 | 59,510 | -74,287 | 56,004 | -5,432 | 14,937 | -2,037 | 32,190 |
overdraft | -46,414 | -7,302 | 2,473 | 812 | -33,210 | 83,641 | |||||||||
change in cash | 592,451 | 55,407 | 45,442 | 204,946 | 272,105 | -34,532 | 1,956 | -65,223 | 59,510 | -74,287 | 56,004 | -5,432 | 14,937 | -2,037 | 32,190 |
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FAIRFAX SADDLES LIMITED group structure
Fairfax Saddles Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
FAIRFAX SADDLES LIMITED
01938473
1 subsidiary
Fairfax Saddles Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include The Hon Rupert Fairfax (Dec 1991) and Mrs Vanessa Fairfax (Apr 2000).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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The Hon Rupert Fairfax | 64 years | Dec 1991 | - | Director | |
Mrs Vanessa Fairfax | 54 years | Apr 2000 | - | Director | |
Mr John Roberts | England | 50 years | Sep 2017 | - | Director |
Mr Ricky Butler | England | 50 years | Nov 2020 | - | Director |
P&L
September 2023turnover
10m
-10%
operating profit
171.6k
0%
gross margin
33.4%
-9.07%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
September 2023net assets
3.4m
+0.05%
total assets
4.3m
+0.04%
cash
1.2m
+1.06%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01938473
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
15120 - Manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and harness
incorporation date
August 1985
age
40
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
September 2023
previous names
thorowgood limited (January 2011)
accountant
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auditor
-
address
c/o edwards chartered, accountants, 34 high street, aldridge, walsall, west midlands, WS9 8LZ
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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