
Company Number
02175795
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Directors
Shareholders
sscp blink bidco limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods
Registered Address
fernbank house, tytherington business park, macclesfield, cheshire, SK10 2XA
Website
http://spectrum-uk.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of VISION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD at £2.9m based on a Turnover of £5.9m and 0.5x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of VISION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-424k and a 4.65x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of VISION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD at £11.4m based on Net Assets of £6m and 1.89x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd is a live company located in macclesfield, SK10 2XA with a Companies House number of 02175795. It operates in the wholesale of pharmaceutical goods sector, SIC Code 46460. Founded in October 1987, it's largest shareholder is sscp blink bidco limited with a 100% stake. Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £5.9m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
2 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £5.9m, make it smaller than the average company (£24.7m)
- Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
£24.7m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -9%, show it is growing at a slower rate (5.3%)
- Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
5.3% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 29.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (29.5%)
- Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
29.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -10.9% make it less profitable than the average company (4.1%)
- Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
4.1% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 23 employees, this is below the industry average (36)
23 - Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
36 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £81.5k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£81.5k)
- Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
£81.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £254.7k, this is less efficient (£661.5k)
- Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
£661.5k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 30 days, this is earlier than average (58 days)
- Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
58 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 37 days, this is slower than average (30 days)
- Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
30 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 80 days, this is more than average (65 days)
- Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
65 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 3 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (11 weeks)
3 weeks - Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
11 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 40.2%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (54.4%)
40.2% - Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd
54.4% - Industry AVG
Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd's latest turnover from December 2023 is estimated at £5.9 million and the company has net assets of £6 million. According to their latest financial statements, Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd has 23 employees and maintains cash reserves of £280.1 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 7,497,995 | 8,457,310 | 9,290,947 | 9,737,277 | 8,878,685 | 8,483,865 | 6,844,601 | 6,849,157 | |||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 4,877,456 | 4,894,355 | 5,564,692 | 6,030,561 | 4,901,595 | 4,894,658 | 3,845,143 | 4,309,155 | |||||||
Gross Profit | 2,620,539 | 3,562,955 | 3,726,255 | 3,706,716 | 3,977,090 | 3,589,207 | 2,999,458 | 2,540,002 | |||||||
Admin Expenses | 3,140,856 | 2,756,141 | 2,530,883 | 2,446,293 | 2,576,486 | 2,192,239 | 1,631,450 | 1,865,809 | |||||||
Operating Profit | -520,317 | 806,814 | 1,195,372 | 1,260,423 | 1,400,604 | 1,396,968 | 1,368,008 | 674,193 | |||||||
Interest Payable | 155,389 | 48,058 | 7,447 | 6,173 | 518 | 365 | 13,941 | 42,899 | |||||||
Interest Receivable | 398 | 831 | 2,517 | 4,501 | 15,873 | ||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -675,706 | 758,756 | 1,188,323 | 1,255,081 | 1,402,603 | 1,401,104 | 1,370,390 | 633,735 | |||||||
Tax | 84,920 | -41,879 | -36,901 | 75,119 | -195,800 | -294,522 | -350,977 | -166,620 | |||||||
Profit After Tax | -590,786 | 716,877 | 1,151,422 | 1,330,200 | 1,206,803 | 1,106,582 | 1,019,413 | 467,115 | |||||||
Dividends Paid | 350,000 | ||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -590,786 | 716,877 | 1,151,422 | 1,330,200 | 1,206,803 | 1,106,582 | 1,019,413 | 117,115 | |||||||
Employee Costs | 1,806,810 | 1,600,162 | 1,454,695 | 1,406,644 | 1,374,456 | 1,282,958 | 1,195,449 | 1,003,423 | |||||||
Number Of Employees | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 26 | |||
EBITDA* | -359,055 | 1,004,499 | 1,343,726 | 1,401,088 | 1,511,252 | 1,533,103 | 1,597,434 | 824,648 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 160,207 | 185,726 | 348,568 | 137,362 | 277,041 | 110,719 | 85,117 | 147,833 | 231,046 | 99,595 | 244,067 | 433,773 | 644,523 | 585,924 | 545,751 |
Intangible Assets | 171,635 | 210,349 | |||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 331,842 | 396,075 | 348,568 | 137,362 | 277,041 | 110,719 | 85,117 | 147,833 | 231,046 | 99,595 | 244,067 | 433,773 | 644,523 | 585,924 | 545,751 |
Stock & work in progress | 914,889 | 910,613 | 1,053,001 | 1,574,068 | 2,038,659 | 2,019,435 | 1,660,461 | 1,483,720 | 1,165,704 | 1,027,300 | 1,018,756 | 945,646 | 1,049,262 | 900,298 | 808,111 |
Trade Debtors | 488,381 | 1,178,765 | 1,136,432 | 917,444 | 1,043,360 | 1,170,186 | 1,720,721 | 1,568,734 | 1,464,033 | 1,246,440 | 784,688 | 1,222,714 | 979,068 | 1,170,719 | 1,148,373 |
Group Debtors | 7,952,462 | 7,980,317 | 8,086,744 | 7,800,721 | 7,416,826 | 6,817,667 | 4,457,608 | 3,228,199 | 1,855,307 | ||||||
Misc Debtors | 128,456 | 114,236 | 76,345 | 357,175 | 309,167 | 507,644 | 303,566 | 383,369 | 276,316 | 234,640 | 556,205 | ||||
Cash | 280,078 | 263,221 | 201,996 | 505,877 | 156,671 | 126,383 | 504,368 | 401,045 | 929,147 | 1,775,883 | 649,092 | 169,214 | 74,312 | 134,620 | |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 9,764,266 | 10,447,152 | 10,554,518 | 11,155,285 | 10,964,683 | 10,641,315 | 8,646,724 | 7,065,067 | 5,690,507 | 4,284,263 | 3,008,741 | 2,337,574 | 2,028,330 | 2,145,329 | 2,091,104 |
total assets | 10,096,108 | 10,843,227 | 10,903,086 | 11,292,647 | 11,241,724 | 10,752,034 | 8,731,841 | 7,212,900 | 5,921,553 | 4,383,858 | 3,252,808 | 2,771,347 | 2,672,853 | 2,731,253 | 2,636,855 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 419,262 | 681,111 | 335,753 | 464,291 | 645,161 | 803,809 | 1,312,581 | 970,335 | 964,997 | 733,719 | 467,954 | 1,401,981 | 1,501,355 | 1,874,152 | 1,413,089 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 3,077,924 | 3,066,125 | 2,861,800 | 2,789,345 | 2,402,575 | 1,397,427 | 1,881 | ||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 7,180 | 34,264 | 30,168 | 61,296 | 61,296 | 56,065 | 33,158 | 129,018 | 51,758 | 4,408 | |||||
other current liabilities | 346,214 | 385,534 | 459,039 | 1,158,254 | 1,084,176 | 894,066 | 509,066 | 403,822 | 497,350 | 490,787 | 729,557 | ||||
total current liabilities | 3,850,580 | 4,167,034 | 3,686,760 | 4,473,186 | 4,193,208 | 3,151,367 | 1,854,805 | 1,503,175 | 1,514,105 | 1,226,387 | 1,201,919 | 1,401,981 | 1,501,355 | 1,874,152 | 1,413,089 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 7,180 | 21,541 | 19,545 | 76,529 | 27,216 | 26,375 | 1,508 | 43,174 | |||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 52,890 | 119,605 | 122,467 | 171,950 | |||||||||||
provisions | 203,697 | 77,430 | 10,678 | 4,765 | 13,743 | 5,654 | 2,585 | ||||||||
total long term liabilities | 203,697 | 7,180 | 98,971 | 19,545 | 76,529 | 37,894 | 31,140 | 15,251 | 43,174 | 52,890 | 125,259 | 125,052 | 171,950 | ||
total liabilities | 4,054,277 | 4,174,214 | 3,785,731 | 4,492,731 | 4,269,737 | 3,189,261 | 1,885,945 | 1,518,426 | 1,557,279 | 1,226,387 | 1,201,919 | 1,454,871 | 1,626,614 | 1,999,204 | 1,585,039 |
net assets | 6,041,831 | 6,669,013 | 7,117,355 | 6,799,916 | 6,971,987 | 7,562,773 | 6,845,896 | 5,694,474 | 4,364,274 | 3,157,471 | 2,050,889 | 1,316,476 | 1,046,239 | 732,049 | 1,051,816 |
total shareholders funds | 6,041,831 | 6,669,013 | 7,117,355 | 6,799,916 | 6,971,987 | 7,562,773 | 6,845,896 | 5,694,474 | 4,364,274 | 3,157,471 | 2,050,889 | 1,316,476 | 1,046,239 | 732,049 | 1,051,816 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -520,317 | 806,814 | 1,195,372 | 1,260,423 | 1,400,604 | 1,396,968 | 1,368,008 | 674,193 | |||||||
Depreciation | 169,880 | 215,694 | 170,843 | 168,393 | 161,262 | 197,685 | 148,354 | 140,665 | 110,648 | 136,135 | 229,426 | 312,631 | 279,204 | 216,390 | 150,455 |
Amortisation | 47,563 | 23,788 | |||||||||||||
Tax | 84,920 | -41,879 | -36,901 | 75,119 | -195,800 | -294,522 | -350,977 | -166,620 | |||||||
Stock | 4,276 | -142,388 | -521,067 | -464,591 | 19,224 | 358,974 | 176,741 | 318,016 | 138,404 | 8,544 | 73,110 | -103,616 | 148,964 | 92,187 | 808,111 |
Debtors | -704,019 | -26,203 | 224,181 | 305,987 | 273,856 | 2,013,602 | 1,301,593 | 1,584,646 | 2,114,576 | 140,187 | 118,179 | 243,646 | -191,651 | 22,346 | 1,148,373 |
Creditors | -261,849 | 345,358 | -128,538 | -180,870 | -158,648 | -508,772 | 342,246 | 5,338 | 231,278 | 265,765 | -934,027 | -99,374 | -372,797 | 461,063 | 1,413,089 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -39,320 | -73,505 | -699,215 | 74,078 | 190,110 | 385,000 | 105,244 | -93,528 | 6,563 | -238,770 | 729,557 | ||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 203,697 | -77,430 | 77,430 | -10,678 | 5,913 | -8,978 | 13,743 | -5,654 | 3,069 | 2,585 | |||||
Cash flow from operations | -546,431 | -1,527,815 | 267,003 | -500,902 | -699,687 | 1,116,845 | 850,698 | 114,633 | |||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | 31,059 | -321 | |||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | 31,059 | -321 | |||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 11,799 | 204,325 | 72,455 | 386,770 | 1,005,148 | 1,397,427 | -1,881 | 1,881 | |||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -34,264 | -10,265 | -29,132 | -56,984 | 54,544 | 23,748 | -70,993 | 35,594 | 94,932 | -4,408 | 4,408 | ||||
other long term liabilities | -52,890 | -66,715 | -2,862 | -49,483 | 171,950 | ||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -155,389 | -48,058 | -7,049 | -5,342 | 1,999 | 4,136 | 1,932 | ||||||||
cash flow from financing | 904,303 | 1,373,117 | -78,042 | 30,252 | 95,050 | 1,609 | -331,550 | ||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 16,857 | 61,225 | -303,881 | 349,206 | 30,288 | -377,985 | 103,323 | -528,102 | -846,736 | 1,126,791 | 479,878 | 169,214 | -74,312 | -60,308 | 134,620 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 16,857 | 61,225 | -303,881 | 349,206 | 30,288 | -377,985 | 103,323 | -528,102 | -846,736 | 1,126,791 | 479,878 | 169,214 | -74,312 | -60,308 | 134,620 |
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VISION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD group structure
Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY HOLDING ONE GMBH
#0119875
2 parents
VISION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
02175795
Vision Pharmaceuticals Ltd currently has 1 director, Mr Stephen Arundel serving since Dec 2023.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Stephen Arundel | England | 54 years | Dec 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
5.9m
-26%
operating profit
-641.4k
0%
gross margin
29.5%
+1.76%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
6m
-0.09%
total assets
10.1m
-0.07%
cash
280.1k
+0.06%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
02175795
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
46460 - Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods
incorporation date
October 1987
age
38
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Small Company
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
kitco (29) ltd (May 1988)
accountant
FORVIS MAZARS LLP
auditor
-
address
fernbank house, tytherington business park, macclesfield, cheshire, SK10 2XA
Bank
CO-OPERATIVE BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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