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eclipse colours limited Company Information

Company Number

03715432

Next Accounts

May 2026

Directors

James Ruddy

Richard Bottomley

Shareholders

james ferguson ruddy

richard john bottomley

Group Structure

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Industry

Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.

Registered Address

hillam road, bradford, west yorkshire, BD2 1QN

Website

www.eclipsecolours.com

eclipse colours limited Estimated Valuation

£3.6m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ECLIPSE COLOURS LIMITED at £3.6m based on Net Assets of £1.9m and 1.93x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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Eclipse Colours Limited is a live company located in west yorkshire, BD2 1QN with a Companies House number of 03715432. It operates in the manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 20590. Founded in February 1999, it's largest shareholder is james ferguson ruddy with a 85% stake. Eclipse Colours Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £3.4m with healthy growth in recent years.

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Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Eclipse Colours Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

Health Rating5out of 5

3 Strong

6 Regular

3 Weak

Size

annual sales of £3.4m, make it smaller than the average company (£19.9m)

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 7%, show it is growing at a similar rate (7.7%)

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Eclipse Colours Limited's latest turnover from August 2024 is estimated at £3.4 million and the company has net assets of £1.9 million. According to their latest financial statements, Eclipse Colours Limited has 11 employees and maintains cash reserves of £236.9 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates

	Aug 2024	Aug 2023	Aug 2022	Aug 2021	Aug 2020	Aug 2019	Aug 2018	Aug 2017	Aug 2016	Aug 2015	Aug 2014	Aug 2013	Aug 2012	Aug 2011	Aug 2010	Aug 2009
Turnover	3,443,596	2,875,060	2,615,691	2,790,612	1,982,976	1,632,424	2,039,866	2,310,643	2,078,735	2,441,450	2,597,952	4,237,587	2,615,381	2,166,813	2,011,658
Other Income Or Grants
Cost Of Sales	2,348,681	2,026,077	1,811,143	1,851,136	1,320,215	1,121,832	1,408,617	1,548,768	1,432,331	1,708,742	1,833,268	3,032,811	1,888,554	1,558,198	1,428,689
Gross Profit	1,094,915	848,983	804,548	939,476	662,761	510,592	631,250	761,876	646,404	732,708	764,684	1,204,776	726,827	608,616	582,969
Admin Expenses	718,694	701,021	824,470	363,395	565,262	575,265	694,146	758,856	778,125	800,243	795,004	1,032,287	336,271	625,814	411,056	-638,047
Operating Profit	376,221	147,962	-19,922	576,081	97,499	-64,673	-62,896	3,020	-131,721	-67,535	-30,320	172,489	390,556	-17,198	171,913	638,047
Interest Payable			13,563	10,675								7,220	14,440	14,440	14,440	7,220
Interest Receivable	7,093	7,482	4,327	365	394	2,203	2,026	778	1,019	2,095	1,693	1,713	1,527	1,014	1,037	585
Pre-Tax Profit	383,315	155,444	-29,158	565,770	97,893	-62,470	-60,870	3,798	-130,702	-65,440	-28,627	166,982	377,643	-30,624	158,510	631,413
Tax	-95,829	-38,861		-107,496	-18,600			-722				-38,406	-90,634		-44,383	-176,795
Profit After Tax	287,486	116,583	-29,158	458,274	79,293	-62,470	-60,870	3,076	-130,702	-65,440	-28,627	128,576	287,009	-30,624	114,127	454,617
Dividends Paid
Retained Profit	287,486	116,583	-29,158	458,274	79,293	-62,470	-60,870	3,076	-130,702	-65,440	-28,627	128,576	287,009	-30,624	114,127	454,617
Employee Costs	609,884	620,354	525,402	521,156	513,459	372,132	377,492	678,024	670,944	665,588	437,234	706,148	455,835	373,015	351,055
Number Of Employees	11	12	11	11	11	8	8	15	15	15	10	17	11	9	9
EBITDA*	470,803	251,818	73,197	627,204	167,471	13,619	5,541	75,487	-55,165	19,866	73,690	256,721	459,584	44,660	243,582	696,207

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

	Aug 2024	Aug 2023	Aug 2022	Aug 2021	Aug 2020	Aug 2019	Aug 2018	Aug 2017	Aug 2016	Aug 2015	Aug 2014	Aug 2013	Aug 2012	Aug 2011	Aug 2010	Aug 2009
Tangible Assets	900,031	937,570	932,581	861,960	269,027	320,924	321,451	351,254	381,947	382,995	479,643	364,484	297,300	235,655	251,139	210,448
Intangible Assets	12,499	29,166	45,833			20,742	41,480	62,218	82,956	103,694	124,432	145,170	165,908	186,644	207,382	228,118
Investments & Other	298,792	298,792	298,792	208,792					222,151	222,151	222,151	222,151	222,151	222,151	222,151	222,151
Debtors (Due After 1 year)
Total Fixed Assets	1,211,322	1,265,528	1,277,206	1,070,752	269,027	341,666	362,931	413,472	687,054	708,840	826,226	731,805	685,359	644,450	680,672	660,717
Stock & work in progress	349,233	269,656	293,248	332,301	216,571	218,564	173,442	198,064	166,410	137,524	148,315	158,685	138,124	115,506	114,267	92,235
Trade Debtors	733,530	587,124	668,152	702,820	388,543	356,647	528,410	475,927	360,717	500,563	594,394	964,858	598,096	490,747	505,288	370,709
Group Debtors
Misc Debtors	51,287	44,141	39,540	76,786	24,392	30,460	36,540	29,072	60,394	17,182
Cash	236,934	46,799	238,245	256,235	472,975	314,437	273,011	267,130	354,945	460,008	378,121	299,046	386,143	224,846	180,620	234,024
misc current assets
total current assets	1,370,984	947,720	1,239,185	1,368,142	1,102,481	920,108	1,011,403	970,193	942,466	1,115,277	1,120,830	1,422,589	1,122,363	831,099	800,175	696,968
total assets	2,582,306	2,213,248	2,516,391	2,438,894	1,371,508	1,261,774	1,374,334	1,383,665	1,629,520	1,824,117	1,947,056	2,154,394	1,807,722	1,475,549	1,480,847	1,357,685
Bank overdraft
Bank loan				23,333
Trade Creditors	258,710	178,103	188,358	259,186	108,216	110,674	156,346	133,536	157,590	132,788	376,653	570,609	362,894	338,631	301,257	308,620
Group/Directors Accounts			190,000
other short term finances
hp & lease commitments
other current liabilities	308,128	297,708	521,774	203,037	200,858	159,749	159,643	124,780	121,090	203,686
total current liabilities	566,838	475,811	900,132	485,556	309,074	270,423	315,989	258,316	278,680	336,474	376,653	570,609	362,894	338,631	301,257	308,620
loans				326,667									222,151	222,151	222,151	222,151
hp & lease commitments
Accruals and Deferred Income
other liabilities									222,151	222,151	226,929	239,771	15,405	833	10,833	2,223
provisions	144,318	153,773	149,178	130,432	24,469	32,679	37,203	43,337	49,753	55,854	68,396	40,309	32,143	25,814	27,862	20,074
total long term liabilities	144,318	153,773	149,178	457,099	24,469	32,679	37,203	43,337	271,904	278,005	295,325	280,080	269,699	248,798	260,846	244,448
total liabilities	711,156	629,584	1,049,310	942,655	333,543	303,102	353,192	301,653	550,584	614,479	671,978	850,689	632,593	587,429	562,103	553,068
net assets	1,871,150	1,583,664	1,467,081	1,496,239	1,037,965	958,672	1,021,142	1,082,012	1,078,936	1,209,638	1,275,078	1,303,705	1,175,129	888,120	918,744	804,617
total shareholders funds	1,871,150	1,583,664	1,467,081	1,496,239	1,037,965	958,672	1,021,142	1,082,012	1,078,936	1,209,638	1,275,078	1,303,705	1,175,129	888,120	918,744	804,617

	Aug 2024	Aug 2023	Aug 2022	Aug 2021	Aug 2020	Aug 2019	Aug 2018	Aug 2017	Aug 2016	Aug 2015	Aug 2014	Aug 2013	Aug 2012	Aug 2011	Aug 2010	Aug 2009
Operating Activities
Operating Profit	376,221	147,962	-19,922	576,081	97,499	-64,673	-62,896	3,020	-131,721	-67,535	-30,320	172,489	390,556	-17,198	171,913	638,047
Depreciation	77,915	87,189	88,952	51,123	49,230	57,554	47,699	51,729	55,818	66,663	83,272	63,494	48,292	41,120	50,933	37,420
Amortisation	16,667	16,667	4,167		20,742	20,738	20,738	20,738	20,738	20,738	20,738	20,738	20,736	20,738	20,736	20,740
Tax	-95,829	-38,861		-107,496	-18,600			-722				-38,406	-90,634		-44,383	-176,795
Stock	79,577	-23,592	-39,053	115,730	-1,993	45,122	-24,622	31,654	28,886	-10,791	-10,370	20,561	22,618	1,239	22,032	92,235
Debtors	153,552	-76,427	-71,914	366,671	25,828	-177,843	59,951	83,888	-96,634	-76,649	-370,464	366,762	107,349	-14,541	134,579	370,709
Creditors	80,607	-10,255	-70,828	150,970	-2,458	-45,672	22,810	-24,054	24,802	-243,865	-193,956	207,715	24,263	37,374	-7,363	308,620
Accruals and Deferred Income	10,420	-224,066	318,737	2,179	41,109	106	34,863	3,690	-82,596	203,686
Deferred Taxes & Provisions	-9,455	4,595	18,746	105,963	-8,210	-4,524	-6,134	-6,416	-6,101	-12,542	28,087	8,166	6,329	-2,048	7,788	20,074
Cash flow from operations	223,417	83,250	450,819	296,419	155,477	96,250	21,751	-67,557	-51,312	54,585	288,655	46,873	269,575	93,288	43,013	385,162
Investing Activities
capital expenditure	-40,376	-92,178	-209,573	-644,056	2,667	-57,027	-17,896	-21,036	-54,770	29,985	-198,431	-130,678	-109,937	-25,636	-91,624	-496,726
Change in Investments			90,000	208,792				-222,151								222,151
cash flow from investments	-40,376	-92,178	-299,573	-852,848	2,667	-57,027	-17,896	201,115	-54,770	29,985	-198,431	-130,678	-109,937	-25,636	-91,624	-718,877
Financing Activities
Bank loans			-23,333	23,333
Group/Directors Accounts		-190,000	190,000
Other Short Term Loans
Long term loans			-326,667	326,667								-222,151				222,151
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments
other long term liabilities								-222,151		-4,778	-12,842	224,366	14,572	-10,000	8,610	2,223
share issue																350,000
interest	7,093	7,482	-9,236	-10,310	394	2,203	2,026	778	1,019	2,095	1,693	-5,507	-12,913	-13,426	-13,403	-6,635
cash flow from financing	7,093	-182,518	-169,236	339,690	394	2,203	2,026	-221,373	1,019	-2,683	-11,149	-3,292	1,659	-23,426	-4,793	567,739
cash and cash equivalents
cash	190,135	-191,446	-17,990	-216,740	158,538	41,426	5,881	-87,815	-105,063	81,887	79,075	-87,097	161,297	44,226	-53,404	234,024
overdraft
change in cash	190,135	-191,446	-17,990	-216,740	158,538	41,426	5,881	-87,815	-105,063	81,887	79,075	-87,097	161,297	44,226	-53,404	234,024

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ECLIPSE COLOURS LIMITED group structure

Eclipse Colours Limited has 6 subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

ECLIPSE COLOURS LIMITED

03715432

6 subsidiaries

TAKESHADE LIMITED

01920636

NORTHERN INDUSTRIAL PLASTICS LIMITED

10979459

ECLIPSE ADDITIVES LIMITED

03740312

PLASCOLOUR COMPOUNDS LIMITED

15974886

COLOURMASTER LTD

08406293

COLOURMASTER NIP LIMITED

08931699

ECLIPSE COLOURS LIMITED Shareholders

james ferguson ruddy	85%
richard john bottomley	15%

Eclipse Colours Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr James Ruddy (Mar 1999) and Mr Richard Bottomley (Dec 2024).

officer	country	age	start	end	role
Mr James Ruddy		53 years	Mar 1999	-	Director
Mr Richard Bottomley		71 years	Dec 2024	-	Director

P&L

August 2024

turnover

3.4m

+20%

operating profit

376.2k

gross margin

31.8%

+7.68%

turnover

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

Balance Sheet

August 2024

net assets

1.9m

+0.18%

total assets

2.6m

+0.17%

cash

236.9k

+4.06%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

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Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

20590 - Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.

incorporation date

February 1999

ultimate parent company

None

previous names

takeshade limited (May 2000)

address

hillam road, bradford, west yorkshire, BD2 1QN

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