
Company Number
02133782
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
coveris flexibles holdings ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Manufacture of plastic packing goods
Registered Address
holland place wardentree park, pinchbeck, spalding, lincolnshire, PE11 3ZN
Website
www.initialpackaging.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of COVERIS SPECIALITY BAGS LIMITED at £7m based on a Turnover of £14.9m and 0.47x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of COVERIS SPECIALITY BAGS LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-687k and a 3.42x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of COVERIS SPECIALITY BAGS LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-238k and 2.06x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Coveris Speciality Bags Limited is a live company located in spalding, PE11 3ZN with a Companies House number of 02133782. It operates in the manufacture of plastic packing goods sector, SIC Code 22220. Founded in May 1987, it's largest shareholder is coveris flexibles holdings ltd with a 100% stake. Coveris Speciality Bags Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £14.9m with high growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Coveris Speciality Bags Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 8 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
1 Regular
8 Weak
Size
annual sales of £14.9m, make it smaller than the average company (£23.2m)
£14.9m - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
£23.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 20%, show it is growing at a faster rate (6.1%)
- Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
6.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 9.9%, this company has a higher cost of product (18.6%)
9.9% - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
18.6% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -12% make it less profitable than the average company (3.5%)
-12% - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
3.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 60 employees, this is below the industry average (99)
60 - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
99 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £70.8k, the company has a higher pay structure (£40.4k)
£70.8k - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
£40.4k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £248.3k, this is equally as efficient (£249k)
£248.3k - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
£249k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 47 days, this is earlier than average (62 days)
47 days - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
62 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 21 days, this is quicker than average (45 days)
21 days - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
45 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 66 days, this is more than average (51 days)
66 days - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
51 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 10 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (7 weeks)
10 weeks - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
7 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 102.4%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (54%)
102.4% - Coveris Speciality Bags Limited
54% - Industry AVG
Coveris Speciality Bags Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £14.9 million and the company has net assets of -£238 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Coveris Speciality Bags Limited has 60 employees and maintains cash reserves of £525 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Turnover | 14,896,000 | 9,276,000 | 6,561,000 | 9,487,000 | 6,005,464 | 8,298,822 | 10,325,534 | 8,070,746 | |||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 13,421,000 | 8,071,000 | 5,579,000 | 7,524,000 | 4,602,098 | 6,367,344 | 7,791,425 | 5,880,818 | |||||||
Gross Profit | 1,475,000 | 1,205,000 | 982,000 | 1,963,000 | 1,403,366 | 1,931,478 | 2,534,109 | 2,189,928 | |||||||
Admin Expenses | 3,261,000 | 1,811,000 | 1,006,000 | 1,048,000 | 1,309,225 | 1,622,047 | 1,952,754 | 1,682,751 | |||||||
Operating Profit | -1,786,000 | -606,000 | -24,000 | 915,000 | 94,141 | 309,431 | 581,355 | 507,177 | |||||||
Interest Payable | 502,000 | 86,000 | 47,000 | 61,000 | 32,085 | 35,814 | 35,326 | 21,132 | |||||||
Interest Receivable | 2,638 | 49 | 53 | 126 | |||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -2,288,000 | -692,000 | -71,000 | 854,000 | 64,694 | 273,666 | 546,082 | 486,171 | |||||||
Tax | -155,000 | 26,000 | 4,000 | -182,000 | -13,973 | -35,930 | -133,614 | -124,218 | |||||||
Profit After Tax | -2,443,000 | -666,000 | -67,000 | 672,000 | 50,721 | 237,736 | 412,468 | 361,953 | |||||||
Dividends Paid | 336,000 | 327,006 | 238,607 | 268,049 | 267,782 | ||||||||||
Retained Profit | -2,443,000 | -666,000 | -67,000 | 336,000 | -276,285 | -871 | 144,419 | 94,171 | |||||||
Employee Costs | 4,250,000 | 1,213,000 | 1,270,000 | 1,329,000 | 916,296 | 1,384,810 | 1,728,716 | 1,379,868 | |||||||
Number Of Employees | 60 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 46 | 53 | 47 | ||
EBITDA* | -687,000 | -120,000 | 324,000 | 1,186,000 | 182,824 | 406,872 | 674,651 | 614,967 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 2,984,000 | 90,000 | 1,656,000 | 1,947,000 | 879,061 | 1,012,352 | 1,027,266 | 572,263 | 604,933 | 274,506 | 380,213 | 444,642 | 335,040 | 319,065 | 316,120 |
Intangible Assets | 1,278,000 | 744,000 | |||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 4,262,000 | 834,000 | 1,656,000 | 1,947,000 | 879,061 | 1,012,352 | 1,027,266 | 572,263 | 604,933 | 274,506 | 380,213 | 444,642 | 335,040 | 319,065 | 316,120 |
Stock & work in progress | 2,458,000 | 2,099,000 | 1,397,000 | 1,855,000 | 2,085,821 | 1,858,767 | 2,012,357 | 1,239,267 | 1,344,171 | 821,140 | 671,781 | 979,943 | 976,008 | 943,053 | 643,369 |
Trade Debtors | 1,951,000 | 1,965,000 | 2,040,000 | 1,359,000 | 1,480,985 | 2,115,326 | 1,850,853 | 2,399,117 | 2,025,308 | 1,677,834 | 1,322,652 | 1,997,337 | 2,465,484 | 2,615,694 | 757,833 |
Group Debtors | 189,000 | 49,000 | |||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 550,000 | 356,000 | 458,000 | 453,000 | 534,530 | 314,843 | 247,007 | 359,534 | 244,974 | 148,589 | 135,114 | 102,837 | 87,267 | 557,740 | |
Cash | 525,000 | 1,226,000 | 59,000 | 122,000 | 61,120 | 313,412 | 32,901 | 22,732 | 31,143 | 11,808 | 12,670 | 31,471 | 98,193 | 32,224 | 40,261 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 5,673,000 | 5,695,000 | 3,954,000 | 3,789,000 | 4,162,456 | 4,602,348 | 4,143,118 | 4,020,650 | 3,645,596 | 2,510,782 | 2,155,692 | 3,143,865 | 3,642,522 | 3,678,238 | 1,999,203 |
total assets | 9,935,000 | 6,529,000 | 5,610,000 | 5,736,000 | 5,041,517 | 5,614,700 | 5,170,384 | 4,592,913 | 4,250,529 | 2,785,288 | 2,535,905 | 3,588,507 | 3,977,562 | 3,997,303 | 2,315,323 |
Bank overdraft | 257,000 | 896,000 | |||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 801,000 | 386,000 | 703,000 | 531,000 | 1,325,159 | 1,244,634 | 869,645 | 1,290,033 | 1,295,873 | 2,268,389 | 947,054 | 1,016,025 | 1,059,552 | 1,629,400 | 1,546,321 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 1,073,000 | 3,615,000 | 496,000 | 20,471 | 12,645 | ||||||||||
other short term finances | 910,461 | 1,662,175 | 1,472,512 | 1,200,079 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 345,000 | 179,000 | 275,000 | 354,000 | 177,326 | 193,623 | 159,524 | 63,039 | 64,926 | 32,603 | 54,880 | 33,732 | 26,889 | ||
other current liabilities | 437,000 | 409,000 | 1,110,000 | 1,166,000 | 789,718 | 486,195 | 1,063,801 | 1,050,074 | 1,880,298 | 792,023 | 1,449,895 | 1,847,095 | 1,449,975 | 10,661 | |
total current liabilities | 2,656,000 | 4,589,000 | 2,841,000 | 2,947,000 | 3,202,664 | 3,586,627 | 3,565,482 | 3,603,225 | 3,241,097 | 2,268,389 | 1,792,151 | 2,533,445 | 2,940,379 | 3,106,264 | 1,556,982 |
loans | 5,500,000 | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 1,051,000 | 361,000 | 519,000 | 643,000 | 237,590 | 405,831 | 479,253 | 199,254 | 25,565 | 58,168 | 36,076 | 43,615 | |||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 70,000 | 252,000 | 518,527 | 776,424 | 282,671 | 262,292 | 14,501 | 11,339 | |||||||
provisions | 966,000 | 510,000 | 588,000 | 592,000 | 117,126 | 127,874 | 115,886 | 87,342 | 93,885 | 19,002 | 29,693 | 32,377 | 35,719 | 26,455 | 20,204 |
total long term liabilities | 7,517,000 | 871,000 | 1,177,000 | 1,487,000 | 873,243 | 1,310,129 | 877,810 | 286,596 | 356,177 | 33,503 | 55,258 | 90,545 | 71,795 | 70,070 | 31,543 |
total liabilities | 10,173,000 | 5,460,000 | 4,018,000 | 4,434,000 | 4,075,907 | 4,896,756 | 4,443,292 | 3,889,821 | 3,597,274 | 2,301,892 | 1,847,409 | 2,623,990 | 3,012,174 | 3,176,334 | 1,588,525 |
net assets | -238,000 | 1,069,000 | 1,592,000 | 1,302,000 | 965,610 | 717,944 | 727,092 | 703,092 | 653,255 | 483,396 | 688,496 | 964,517 | 965,388 | 820,969 | 726,798 |
total shareholders funds | -238,000 | 1,069,000 | 1,592,000 | 1,302,000 | 965,610 | 717,944 | 727,092 | 703,092 | 653,255 | 483,396 | 688,496 | 964,517 | 965,388 | 820,969 | 726,798 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -1,786,000 | -606,000 | -24,000 | 915,000 | 94,141 | 309,431 | 581,355 | 507,177 | |||||||
Depreciation | 644,000 | 243,000 | 348,000 | 271,000 | 156,910 | 167,008 | 139,246 | 97,657 | 140,945 | 105,609 | 88,683 | 97,441 | 93,296 | 107,790 | 126,794 |
Amortisation | 455,000 | 243,000 | |||||||||||||
Tax | -155,000 | 26,000 | 4,000 | -182,000 | -13,973 | -35,930 | -133,614 | -124,218 | |||||||
Stock | 359,000 | 702,000 | -688,821 | -230,821 | 227,054 | -153,590 | 773,090 | -104,904 | 1,344,171 | 149,359 | -308,162 | 3,935 | 32,955 | 299,684 | 643,369 |
Debtors | 320,000 | -128,000 | 482,485 | -203,515 | -414,654 | 332,309 | -660,791 | 488,369 | 2,270,282 | 206,593 | -661,210 | -435,870 | -134,640 | 1,387,388 | 1,315,573 |
Creditors | 415,000 | -317,000 | -622,159 | -794,159 | 80,525 | 374,989 | -420,388 | -5,840 | 1,295,873 | 1,321,335 | -68,971 | -43,527 | -569,848 | 83,079 | 1,546,321 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 28,000 | -701,000 | 320,282 | 376,282 | 303,523 | -577,606 | 13,727 | -830,224 | 1,880,298 | -792,023 | -657,872 | -397,200 | 397,120 | 1,439,314 | 10,661 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 456,000 | -78,000 | 470,874 | 474,874 | -10,748 | 11,988 | 28,544 | -6,543 | 93,885 | -10,691 | -2,684 | -3,342 | 9,264 | 6,251 | 20,204 |
Cash flow from operations | -622,000 | -1,764,000 | 703,333 | 1,495,333 | 408,696 | 358,808 | 479,258 | 332,321 | |||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -45,558 | -63,117 | -75,363 | -45,485 | |||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -45,558 | -63,117 | -75,363 | -45,485 | |||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -2,542,000 | 3,119,000 | 496,000 | -20,471 | 7,826 | 12,645 | |||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -910,461 | -910,461 | -751,714 | 189,663 | 272,433 | 1,200,079 | |||||||||
Long term loans | 5,500,000 | ||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 856,000 | -254,000 | 379,084 | 582,084 | -184,538 | -39,323 | 376,484 | 197,367 | 64,926 | -58,168 | -54,880 | 43,240 | -696 | 70,504 | |
other long term liabilities | -70,000 | -448,527 | -266,527 | -257,897 | 493,753 | 282,671 | -262,292 | 262,292 | 14,501 | -11,339 | 11,339 | ||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -502,000 | -86,000 | -47,000 | -61,000 | -29,447 | -35,765 | -35,273 | -21,006 | |||||||
cash flow from financing | 4,448,000 | 2,852,000 | 162,486 | -655,514 | -76,237 | 20,120 | -35,969 | 38,159 | |||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -701,000 | 1,167,000 | -2,120 | 60,880 | -252,292 | 280,511 | 10,169 | -8,411 | 31,143 | -862 | -18,801 | -66,722 | 65,969 | -8,037 | 40,261 |
overdraft | -257,000 | 257,000 | 896,000 | ||||||||||||
change in cash | -701,000 | 1,424,000 | -259,120 | -835,120 | -252,292 | 280,511 | 10,169 | -8,411 | 31,143 | -862 | -18,801 | -66,722 | 65,969 | -8,037 | 40,261 |
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COVERIS SPECIALITY BAGS LIMITED group structure
Coveris Speciality Bags Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
SUN CAPITAL PARTNERS INC
#0062975
2 parents
COVERIS SPECIALITY BAGS LIMITED
02133782
Coveris Speciality Bags Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Robert Matthews (Mar 2021) and Mr Nikolaus Wolfram (Nov 2024).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Robert Matthews | England | 58 years | Mar 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Nikolaus Wolfram | Scotland | 51 years | Nov 2024 | - | Director |
Mr Dylan Ellis | United Kingdom | 55 years | Jan 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
14.9m
+61%
operating profit
-1.8m
+195%
gross margin
10%
-23.78%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
-238k
-1.22%
total assets
9.9m
+0.52%
cash
525k
-0.57%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
02133782
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
22220 - Manufacture of plastic packing goods
incorporation date
May 1987
age
38
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Small Company
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
initial packaging solutions limited (January 2023)
polythene converters limited (April 2003)
accountant
-
auditor
BDO LLP
address
holland place wardentree park, pinchbeck, spalding, lincolnshire, PE11 3ZN
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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