protec international limited Company Information
Company Number
03686287
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Industry
Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials
Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products
Shareholders
james daintry harrison
catherine sarah harrison
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Contact
Registered Address
45-49 greek street, stockport, cheshire, SK3 8AX
Website
www.protection.co.ukprotec international limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PROTEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED at £21.3m based on a Turnover of £28.3m and 0.75x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
protec international limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PROTEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED at £38.7m based on an EBITDA of £5.5m and a 6.99x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
protec international limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PROTEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED at £22.9m based on Net Assets of £13.6m and 1.68x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Protec International Limited Overview
Protec International Limited is a live company located in cheshire, SK3 8AX with a Companies House number of 03686287. It operates in the agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials sector, SIC Code 46130. Founded in December 1998, it's largest shareholder is james daintry harrison with a 85.5% stake. Protec International Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £28.3m with high growth in recent years.
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Protec International Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Protec International Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 2 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
7 Strong
3 Regular
2 Weak
Size
annual sales of £28.3m, make it larger than the average company (£12.8m)
£28.3m - Protec International Limited
£12.8m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 18%, show it is growing at a faster rate (8.8%)
18% - Protec International Limited
8.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 33.7%, this company has a lower cost of product (28%)
33.7% - Protec International Limited
28% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 16.5% make it more profitable than the average company (5.3%)
16.5% - Protec International Limited
5.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 90 employees, this is above the industry average (27)
90 - Protec International Limited
27 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £45.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£49k)
£45.3k - Protec International Limited
£49k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £314.2k, this is equally as efficient (£353.5k)
£314.2k - Protec International Limited
£353.5k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 66 days, this is later than average (49 days)
66 days - Protec International Limited
49 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 35 days, this is close to average (34 days)
35 days - Protec International Limited
34 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 95 days, this is more than average (64 days)
95 days - Protec International Limited
64 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 32 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (11 weeks)
32 weeks - Protec International Limited
11 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 42.5%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (54%)
42.5% - Protec International Limited
54% - Industry AVG
PROTEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED financials
Protec International Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £28.3 million and the company has net assets of £13.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, Protec International Limited has 90 employees and maintains cash reserves of £3.4 million 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 | 28,274,542 | 26,296,264 | 22,446,960 | 17,236,733 | 20,718,649 | 20,499,290 | 18,886,645 | 17,387,225 | 13,942,303 | 12,480,918 | 10,643,193 | 9,595,896 | 8,567,651 | 7,652,900 | 7,189,845 |
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cost Of Sales | 18,734,914 | 18,905,930 | 16,562,288 | 10,802,404 | 13,776,137 | 14,258,009 | 12,501,341 | 10,774,637 | 9,014,570 | 6,950,985 | 6,599,218 | 5,679,022 | 4,877,485 | 4,499,929 | |
Gross Profit | 9,539,628 | 7,390,334 | 5,884,672 | 6,434,329 | 6,942,512 | 6,241,281 | 6,385,304 | 6,612,588 | 4,927,733 | 3,692,208 | 2,996,678 | 2,888,629 | 2,775,415 | 2,689,916 | |
Admin Expenses | 4,883,985 | 4,202,106 | 3,896,769 | 3,527,079 | 3,245,414 | 2,919,899 | 3,372,789 | 3,031,894 | 6,674,720 | 1,952,953 | 1,733,909 | 1,485,724 | 2,421,366 | 2,933,911 | |
Operating Profit | 4,655,643 | 3,188,228 | 1,987,903 | 2,907,250 | 3,697,098 | 3,321,382 | 3,012,515 | 3,580,694 | -1,746,987 | 1,846,512 | 1,739,255 | 1,262,769 | 1,402,905 | 354,049 | -243,995 |
Interest Payable | 432,468 | 333,429 | 236,111 | 210,324 | 262,732 | 240,198 | 103,260 | 201,673 | 181,864 | 106,474 | 43,705 | 0 | 29,984 | 0 | |
Interest Receivable | 42,095 | 5,613 | 633 | 3,580 | 5,475 | 3,135 | 516 | 7,721 | 3,929 | 5,171 | 1,438 | 1,727 | 1,574 | 2,032 | 14,889 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 4,265,270 | 2,860,412 | 1,752,425 | 2,700,506 | 3,439,841 | 3,084,319 | 2,909,771 | 3,386,742 | -1,924,922 | 1,745,209 | 1,696,988 | 1,264,496 | 1,404,479 | 326,097 | -229,106 |
Tax | -668,805 | -223,144 | -382,056 | -475,785 | -647,719 | -521,814 | -576,145 | -479,606 | -277,028 | -415,258 | -168,196 | -330,996 | -388,250 | -155,607 | 0 |
Profit After Tax | 3,596,465 | 2,637,268 | 1,370,369 | 2,224,721 | 2,792,122 | 2,562,505 | 2,333,626 | 2,907,136 | -2,201,950 | 1,329,951 | 1,528,792 | 933,500 | 1,016,229 | 170,490 | -229,106 |
Dividends Paid | 1,157,138 | 773,691 | 862,945 | 1,562,945 | 210,000 | 328,600 | 525,387 | 2,281,733 | 0 | 133,651 | 1,865,000 | 115,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Retained Profit | 2,439,327 | 1,863,577 | 507,424 | 661,776 | 2,582,122 | 2,233,905 | 1,808,239 | 625,403 | -2,201,950 | 1,196,300 | -336,208 | 818,500 | 1,016,229 | 170,490 | -229,106 |
Employee Costs | 4,078,830 | 3,531,916 | 3,028,785 | 2,516,137 | 2,465,514 | 2,129,486 | 2,476,800 | 2,498,149 | 2,148,772 | 1,876,674 | 1,330,690 | 929,981 | 823,004 | 1,774,564 | 2,328,167 |
Number Of Employees | 90 | 81 | 71 | 63 | 62 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 44 | 41 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 |
EBITDA* | 5,537,553 | 4,148,528 | 2,910,957 | 3,626,438 | 4,211,543 | 3,767,307 | 3,441,260 | 3,994,446 | -1,401,272 | 2,052,651 | 1,952,396 | 1,320,736 | 1,459,162 | 414,496 | -181,528 |
* 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 | 9,980,329 | 10,537,248 | 11,157,173 | 11,626,510 | 10,246,504 | 4,049,839 | 4,264,666 | 4,469,868 | 4,685,564 | 2,981,139 | 2,517,740 | 80,081 | 77,202 | 86,478 | 103,235 |
Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 6,557 | 13,113 | 19,669 | 26,226 | 32,782 | 39,339 | 45,895 | 52,451 | 59,008 | 41,850 | 83,700 | 125,550 | 167,400 |
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 | 9,980,329 | 10,537,248 | 11,163,730 | 11,639,623 | 10,266,173 | 4,076,065 | 4,297,448 | 4,509,207 | 4,731,459 | 3,033,590 | 2,576,748 | 121,931 | 160,902 | 212,028 | 270,635 |
Stock & work in progress | 4,908,880 | 4,383,980 | 3,300,096 | 2,841,291 | 2,412,148 | 2,096,306 | 2,012,852 | 2,140,943 | 1,557,496 | 1,680,403 | 1,388,037 | 735,882 | 778,022 | 641,173 | 536,123 |
Trade Debtors | 5,130,098 | 4,590,729 | 4,136,954 | 3,548,534 | 3,729,233 | 4,141,710 | 3,893,249 | 3,635,424 | 2,664,064 | 2,275,822 | 2,449,236 | 1,780,192 | 1,456,131 | 1,177,602 | 1,209,081 |
Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Misc Debtors | 361,662 | 851,304 | 716,201 | 656,162 | 727,390 | 390,450 | 304,135 | 296,128 | 263,324 | 227,629 | 186,345 | 1,254,731 | 92,595 | 81,602 | 52,430 |
Cash | 3,360,275 | 3,058,028 | 4,002,742 | 3,941,623 | 3,493,327 | 2,111,696 | 2,142,025 | 1,962,355 | 1,557,405 | 1,684,117 | 1,578,179 | 1,397,285 | 1,674,277 | 1,827,990 | 1,656,634 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 13,760,915 | 12,884,041 | 12,155,993 | 10,987,610 | 10,362,098 | 8,740,162 | 8,352,261 | 8,034,850 | 6,042,289 | 5,867,971 | 5,601,797 | 5,168,090 | 4,001,025 | 3,728,367 | 3,454,268 |
total assets | 23,741,244 | 23,421,289 | 23,319,723 | 22,627,233 | 20,628,271 | 12,816,227 | 12,649,709 | 12,544,057 | 10,773,748 | 8,901,561 | 8,178,545 | 5,290,021 | 4,161,927 | 3,940,395 | 3,724,903 |
Bank overdraft | 411,876 | 411,876 | 413,816 | 843,288 | 707,382 | 458,490 | 460,919 | 137,598 | 133,496 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,488 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65,902 | 66,528 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 1,823,698 | 1,609,264 | 1,905,529 | 1,699,535 | 2,137,210 | 1,588,126 | 1,651,922 | 1,751,991 | 1,209,839 | 1,493,666 | 1,442,962 | 1,275,673 | 1,120,173 | 932,935 | 914,075 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 924,382 | 1,850,933 | 3,045,205 | 2,520,357 | 1,761,426 | 915,687 | 1,947,913 | 2,323,690 | 239,577 | 736,086 | 1,767,915 | 4,785 | 133,046 | 1,201,817 | 1,262,780 |
other short term finances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 635,555 | 668,060 | 550,570 | 504,079 | 288,778 | 242,802 | 282,551 | 398,415 | 431,583 | 250,054 | 166,764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other current liabilities | 1,610,537 | 1,889,725 | 1,688,770 | 1,232,787 | 1,624,008 | 1,496,179 | 1,791,237 | 2,298,001 | 3,306,551 | 1,288,004 | 654,852 | 1,037,653 | 756,779 | 671,946 | 588,999 |
total current liabilities | 5,406,048 | 6,429,858 | 7,603,890 | 6,800,046 | 6,518,804 | 4,701,284 | 6,134,542 | 6,909,695 | 5,321,046 | 3,833,712 | 4,099,021 | 2,318,111 | 2,009,998 | 2,806,698 | 2,770,342 |
loans | 3,180,391 | 3,600,296 | 4,010,423 | 4,435,676 | 4,793,567 | 1,315,915 | 1,767,406 | 1,108,561 | 1,168,094 | 557,305 | 622,913 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 803,815 | 1,438,732 | 1,713,275 | 2,071,249 | 1,020,325 | 161,474 | 316,425 | 559,457 | 923,794 | 494,970 | 547,935 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22,500 | 45,000 | 67,500 | 90,000 | 112,500 | 135,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
provisions | 704,465 | 745,205 | 802,655 | 631,119 | 396,322 | 196,984 | 217,232 | 237,979 | 235,352 | 123,162 | 10,064 | 12,130 | 10,649 | 8,646 | 0 |
total long term liabilities | 4,688,671 | 5,784,233 | 6,526,353 | 7,160,544 | 6,255,214 | 1,741,873 | 2,391,063 | 2,018,497 | 2,462,240 | 1,175,437 | 1,180,912 | 12,130 | 10,649 | 8,646 | 0 |
total liabilities | 10,094,719 | 12,214,091 | 14,130,243 | 13,960,590 | 12,774,018 | 6,443,157 | 8,525,605 | 8,928,192 | 7,783,286 | 5,009,149 | 5,279,933 | 2,330,241 | 2,020,647 | 2,815,344 | 2,770,342 |
net assets | 13,646,525 | 11,207,198 | 9,189,480 | 8,666,643 | 7,854,253 | 6,373,070 | 4,124,104 | 3,615,865 | 2,990,462 | 3,892,412 | 2,898,612 | 2,959,780 | 2,141,280 | 1,125,051 | 954,561 |
total shareholders funds | 13,646,525 | 11,207,198 | 9,189,480 | 8,666,643 | 7,854,253 | 6,373,070 | 4,124,104 | 3,615,865 | 2,990,462 | 3,892,412 | 2,898,612 | 2,959,780 | 2,141,280 | 1,125,051 | 954,561 |
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 | 4,655,643 | 3,188,228 | 1,987,903 | 2,907,250 | 3,697,098 | 3,321,382 | 3,012,515 | 3,580,694 | -1,746,987 | 1,846,512 | 1,739,255 | 1,262,769 | 1,402,905 | 354,049 | -243,995 |
Depreciation | 881,910 | 953,744 | 916,498 | 712,632 | 507,889 | 439,369 | 422,189 | 407,196 | 339,159 | 199,583 | 164,735 | 16,117 | 14,407 | 18,597 | 20,617 |
Amortisation | 0 | 6,556 | 6,556 | 6,556 | 6,556 | 6,556 | 6,556 | 6,556 | 6,556 | 6,556 | 48,406 | 41,850 | 41,850 | 41,850 | 41,850 |
Tax | -668,805 | -223,144 | -382,056 | -475,785 | -647,719 | -521,814 | -576,145 | -479,606 | -277,028 | -415,258 | -168,196 | -330,996 | -388,250 | -155,607 | 0 |
Stock | 524,900 | 1,083,884 | 458,805 | 429,143 | 315,842 | 83,454 | -128,091 | 583,447 | -122,907 | 292,366 | 652,155 | -42,140 | 136,849 | 105,050 | 536,123 |
Debtors | 49,727 | 588,878 | 648,459 | -251,927 | -75,537 | 334,776 | 265,832 | 1,004,164 | 423,937 | -132,130 | -399,342 | 1,486,197 | 289,522 | -2,307 | 1,261,511 |
Creditors | 214,434 | -296,265 | 205,994 | -437,675 | 549,084 | -63,796 | -100,069 | 542,152 | -283,827 | 50,704 | 167,289 | 155,500 | 187,238 | 18,860 | 914,075 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -279,188 | 200,955 | 433,483 | -413,721 | 105,329 | -317,558 | -529,264 | -1,031,050 | 2,153,547 | 633,152 | -382,801 | 280,874 | 84,833 | 82,947 | 588,999 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -40,740 | -57,450 | 171,536 | 234,797 | 199,338 | -20,248 | -20,747 | 2,627 | 112,190 | 113,098 | -2,066 | 1,481 | 2,003 | 8,646 | 0 |
Cash flow from operations | 4,188,627 | 2,099,862 | 2,232,650 | 2,356,838 | 4,177,270 | 2,425,661 | 2,077,294 | 1,440,958 | 2,580 | 2,274,111 | 1,313,809 | -16,462 | 918,615 | 266,599 | -476,088 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -224,544 | -216,886 | -176,519 | -2,043,583 | -662,984 | -1,539,107 | -18,996 | -5,132 | -1,840 | -7,238 |
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 | -224,544 | -216,886 | -176,519 | -2,043,583 | -662,984 | -1,539,107 | -18,996 | -5,132 | -1,840 | -7,238 |
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -65,902 | -626 | 66,528 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | -926,551 | -1,194,272 | 524,848 | 758,931 | 845,739 | -1,032,226 | -375,777 | 2,084,113 | -496,509 | -1,031,829 | 1,763,130 | -128,261 | -1,068,771 | -60,963 | 1,262,780 |
Other Short Term Loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | -419,905 | -410,127 | -425,253 | -357,891 | 3,477,652 | -451,491 | 658,845 | -59,533 | 610,789 | -65,608 | 622,913 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -667,422 | -157,053 | -311,483 | 1,266,225 | 904,827 | -194,700 | -358,896 | -397,505 | 610,353 | 30,325 | 714,699 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other long term liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -390,373 | -327,816 | -235,478 | -206,744 | -257,257 | -237,063 | -102,744 | -193,952 | -177,935 | -101,303 | -42,267 | 1,727 | -27,952 | 14,889 | |
cash flow from financing | -2,404,251 | -1,935,127 | -431,953 | 1,611,135 | 3,870,022 | -1,900,419 | -1,478,572 | 1,433,123 | 1,780,796 | -1,371,541 | 3,400,043 | -126,534 | -88,915 | 2,461,336 | |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 302,247 | -944,714 | 61,119 | 448,296 | 1,381,631 | -30,329 | 179,670 | 404,950 | -126,712 | 105,938 | 180,894 | -276,992 | -153,713 | 171,356 | 1,656,634 |
overdraft | 0 | -1,940 | -429,472 | 135,906 | 248,892 | -2,429 | 323,321 | 4,102 | 133,496 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,488 | 4,488 |
change in cash | 302,247 | -942,774 | 490,591 | 312,390 | 1,132,739 | -27,900 | -143,651 | 400,848 | -260,208 | 105,938 | 180,894 | -276,992 | -153,713 | 175,844 | 1,652,146 |
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Protec International Limited Competitor Analysis
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protec international limited Ownership
PROTEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED group structure
Protec International Limited has 2 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
PROTEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
03686287
2 subsidiaries
protec international limited directors
Protec International Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr James Harrison (Dec 1998) and Mr Stephen Cox (May 2016).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr James Harrison | 59 years | Dec 1998 | - | Director | |
Mr Stephen Cox | 60 years | May 2016 | - | Director | |
Mrs Indra Harrison | 45 years | Feb 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
28.3m
+8%
operating profit
4.7m
+46%
gross margin
33.8%
+20.05%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
13.6m
+0.22%
total assets
23.7m
+0.01%
cash
3.4m
+0.1%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
protec international limited company details
company number
03686287
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
46130 - Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials
46180 - Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products
incorporation date
December 1998
age
26
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
DOWNHAM MORRIS & CO
address
45-49 greek street, stockport, cheshire, SK3 8AX
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
-
protec international limited Charges & Mortgages
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We found 3 charges/mortgages relating to protec international limited. Currently there are 3 open charges and 0 have been satisfied in the past.
protec international limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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