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Company Number

03188792

Next Accounts

Dec 2025

Industry

Business and domestic software development

Directors

Charles Brown

Raymond Milton

Shareholders

invigilatis limited

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Contact

Registered Address

dirac house, st. john's innovation park, cambridge, cambs, CB4 0WS

Website

http://benc.co.uk

bensasson & chalmers limited Estimated Valuation

£250.5k

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BENSASSON & CHALMERS LIMITED at £250.5k based on a Turnover of £368.1k and 0.68x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

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Bensasson & Chalmers Limited is a live company located in cambridge, CB4 0WS with a Companies House number of 03188792. It operates in the business and domestic software development sector, SIC Code 62012. Founded in April 1996, it's largest shareholder is invigilatis limited with a 100% stake. Bensasson & Chalmers Limited is a mature, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £368.1k with declining growth in recent years.

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Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Bensasson & Chalmers Limited a 2 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 8 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

Health Rating2out of 5

2 Strong

1 Regular

8 Weak

Size

annual sales of £368.1k, make it smaller than the average company (£3.5m)

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -37%, show it is growing at a slower rate (10.2%)

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Bensasson & Chalmers Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is estimated at £368.1 thousand and the company has net assets of -£80.7 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Bensasson & Chalmers Limited has 2 employees and maintains cash reserves of £3.7 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates

	Mar 2024	Mar 2023	Mar 2022	Mar 2021	Mar 2020	Mar 2019	Mar 2018	Mar 2017	Mar 2016	Mar 2015	Mar 2014	Mar 2013	Mar 2012	Mar 2011	Mar 2010
Turnover	368,143	273,997	500,638	1,460,516	1,257,481	137,504	112,584	1,024,756	2,004	1,448,278	1,404,489	1,317,375	123,480	319,611	12,834
Other Income Or Grants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cost Of Sales	214,881	158,763	280,050	837,690	718,181	80,550	66,301	596,005	1,141	792,646	798,086	717,170	21,410	47,881	6,992
Gross Profit	153,262	115,234	220,588	622,825	539,300	56,954	46,284	428,751	863	655,632	606,403	600,204	102,070	271,730	5,842
Admin Expenses	155,168	246,022	769,685	521,504	496,507	-35,299	4,029	363,578	-60,956	579,635	552,982	562,565	24,990	40,081	162,635
Operating Profit	-1,906	-130,788	-549,097	101,321	42,793	92,253	42,255	65,173	61,819	75,997	53,421	37,639	77,080	231,649	-156,793
Interest Payable	0	0	0	0	381	2,109	1,625	0	0	0	0	524	3,861	0	785
Interest Receivable	152	49	73	12	4	102	78	12	28	58	44	51	0	0	16
Pre-Tax Profit	-1,754	-130,739	-549,024	101,333	42,416	90,246	40,707	65,185	61,848	76,054	53,465	37,166	73,219	231,649	-157,563
Tax	0	0	0	-19,253	-8,059	-17,147	-7,734	-13,037	-12,369	-15,971	-12,297	-8,920	0	0	0
Profit After Tax	-1,754	-130,739	-549,024	82,080	34,357	73,099	32,973	52,148	49,478	60,083	41,168	28,246	73,219	231,649	-157,563
Dividends Paid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Retained Profit	-1,754	-130,739	-549,024	82,080	34,357	73,099	32,973	52,148	49,478	60,083	41,168	28,246	73,219	231,649	-157,563
Employee Costs	137,042	131,636	122,017	113,211	114,904	120,708	117,350	113,712	53,933	482,603	488,893	470,610	52,112	151,137	48,964
Number Of Employees	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	9	9	9	1	3	1
EBITDA*	-1,906	-130,788	-549,097	101,321	42,793	92,253	42,255	65,173	61,957	76,371	53,937	37,876	87,186	231,649	-156,793

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

	Mar 2024	Mar 2023	Mar 2022	Mar 2021	Mar 2020	Mar 2019	Mar 2018	Mar 2017	Mar 2016	Mar 2015	Mar 2014	Mar 2013	Mar 2012	Mar 2011	Mar 2010
Tangible Assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	138	795	474	0	0	0
Intangible Assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Investments & Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Debtors (Due After 1 year)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Fixed Assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	138	795	474	0	0	0
Stock & work in progress	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40,000	0
Trade Debtors	162,409	129,548	268,047	843,940	749,558	50,200	0	552,696	0	431,167	388,584	361,139	780	0	3,180
Group Debtors	0	0	0	0	0	459,738	426,291	0	405,040	0	0	0	377,010	246,338	0
Misc Debtors	0	0	0	0	0	195,844	192,717	0	89,146	0	0	0	0	0	515
Cash	3,723	2,051	232	19,125	4,815	3,201	23,930	7,090	2,442	8,948	14,096	3,656	16,584	24,713	6,207
misc current assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total current assets	166,132	131,599	268,279	863,065	754,373	708,983	642,938	559,786	496,628	440,115	402,680	364,795	394,374	311,051	9,902
total assets	166,132	131,599	268,279	863,065	754,373	708,983	642,938	559,786	496,628	440,253	403,475	365,269	394,374	311,051	9,902
Bank overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	12,500	12,500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bank loan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trade Creditors	91,320	52,289	54,940	99,336	85,099	1,212	2,026	68,549	2,671	50,642	73,947	56,839	4,968	16,502	15,532
Group/Directors Accounts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
other short term finances	0	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	0
other current liabilities	0	0	0	0	0	72,962	66,702	0	54,868	0	0	0	99,064	95,292	127,666
total current liabilities	91,320	52,289	54,940	99,336	85,099	86,674	81,228	68,549	57,539	50,642	73,947	56,839	104,032	111,794	143,198
loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	37,500	0	0	0	0	0	16,128	0	24,167
hp & lease commitments	0	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	0
other liabilities	155,494	158,238	161,528	162,894	150,519	137,911	112,911	112,911	112,911	112,911	112,911	132,981	127,011	125,273	0
provisions	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total long term liabilities	155,494	158,238	161,528	162,894	150,519	137,911	150,411	112,911	112,911	112,911	112,911	132,981	143,139	125,273	24,167
total liabilities	246,814	210,527	216,468	262,230	235,618	224,585	231,639	181,460	170,450	163,553	186,858	189,820	247,171	237,067	167,365
net assets	-80,682	-78,928	51,811	600,835	518,755	484,398	411,299	378,326	326,178	276,700	216,617	175,449	147,203	73,984	-157,463
total shareholders funds	-80,682	-78,928	51,811	600,835	518,755	484,398	411,299	378,326	326,178	276,700	216,617	175,449	147,203	73,984	-157,463

	Mar 2024	Mar 2023	Mar 2022	Mar 2021	Mar 2020	Mar 2019	Mar 2018	Mar 2017	Mar 2016	Mar 2015	Mar 2014	Mar 2013	Mar 2012	Mar 2011	Mar 2010
Operating Activities
Operating Profit	-1,906	-130,788	-549,097	101,321	42,793	92,253	42,255	65,173	61,819	75,997	53,421	37,639	77,080	231,649	-156,793
Depreciation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	138	374	516	237	10,106	0	0
Amortisation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tax	0	0	0	-19,253	-8,059	-17,147	-7,734	-13,037	-12,369	-15,971	-12,297	-8,920	0	0	0
Stock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-40,000	40,000	0
Debtors	32,861	-138,499	-575,893	94,382	43,776	86,774	66,312	58,510	63,019	42,583	27,445	-16,651	131,452	242,643	3,695
Creditors	39,031	-2,651	-44,396	14,237	83,887	-814	-66,523	65,878	-47,971	-23,305	17,108	51,871	-11,534	970	15,532
Accruals and Deferred Income	0	0	0	0	-72,962	6,260	66,702	-54,868	54,868	0	0	-99,064	3,772	-32,374	127,666
Deferred Taxes & Provisions	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cash flow from operations	4,264	5,060	-17,600	1,923	1,883	-6,222	-31,612	4,636	-6,534	-5,488	31,303	-1,586	-12,028	-82,398	-17,290
Investing Activities
capital expenditure	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	283	-837	-711	-10,106	0	0
Change in Investments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
cash flow from investments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	283	-837	-711	-10,106	0	0
Financing Activities
Bank loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Group/Directors Accounts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Short Term Loans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Long term loans	0	0	0	0	0	-37,500	37,500	0	0	0	0	-16,128	16,128	-24,167	24,167
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
other long term liabilities	-2,744	-3,290	-1,366	12,375	12,608	25,000	0	0	0	0	-20,070	5,970	1,738	125,273	0
share issue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-202	100
interest	152	49	73	12	-377	-2,007	-1,547	12	28	58	44	-473	-3,861	0	-769
cash flow from financing	-2,592	-3,241	-1,293	12,387	12,231	-14,507	35,953	12	28	58	-20,026	-10,631	14,005	100,904	23,498
cash and cash equivalents
cash	1,672	1,819	-18,893	14,310	1,614	-20,729	16,840	4,648	-6,506	-5,148	10,440	-12,928	-8,129	18,506	6,207
overdraft	0	0	0	0	-12,500	0	12,500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
change in cash	1,672	1,819	-18,893	14,310	14,114	-20,729	4,340	4,648	-6,506	-5,148	10,440	-12,928	-8,129	18,506	6,207

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Low Risk50 - 70

Moderate Risk30 - 50

High Risk20 - 30

Very High Risk0 - 20

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BENSASSON & CHALMERS LIMITED group structure

Bensasson & Chalmers Limited has no subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

INVIGILATIS LIMITED

08057815

1 parent

BENSASSON & CHALMERS LIMITED

03188792

BENSASSON & CHALMERS LIMITED Shareholders

invigilatis limited

100%

Bensasson & Chalmers Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Charles Brown (Apr 1996) and Mr Raymond Milton (May 2005).

officer	country	age	start	end	role
Mr Charles Brown	England	70 years	Apr 1996	-	Director
Mr Raymond Milton	United Kingdom	71 years	May 2005	-	Director

P&L

March 2024

turnover

368.1k

+34%

operating profit

-1.9k

gross margin

41.7%

-1.01%

turnover

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

Balance Sheet

March 2024

net assets

-80.7k

+0.02%

total assets

166.1k

+0.26%

cash

3.7k

+0.82%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

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company number

03188792

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

62012 - Business and domestic software development

incorporation date

April 1996

ultimate parent company

INVIGILATIS LIMITED

previous names

N/A

address

dirac house, st. john's innovation park, cambridge, cambs, CB4 0WS

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