
Company Number
03741549
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
william lucas
michael peter waller
Group Structure
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Industry
Artistic creation
Registered Address
unit 3, 164-170 high street, crowthorne, RG45 7AT
Website
https://uniqueschools.iePomanda estimates the enterprise value of UNIQUE PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED at £14.2k based on a Turnover of £47.1k and 0.3x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of UNIQUE PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED at £6.3k based on an EBITDA of £1.5k and a 4.27x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of UNIQUE PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-2k and 0.92x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Unique Publishing Services Limited is a live company located in crowthorne, RG45 7AT with a Companies House number of 03741549. It operates in the artistic creation sector, SIC Code 90030. Founded in March 1999, it's largest shareholder is william lucas with a 50% stake. Unique Publishing Services Limited is a mature, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £47.1k with rapid growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Unique Publishing Services Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
1 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £47.1k, make it smaller than the average company (£322.9k)
- Unique Publishing Services Limited
£322.9k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 35%, show it is growing at a faster rate (8.4%)
- Unique Publishing Services Limited
8.4% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 21.2%, this company has a higher cost of product (48.1%)
- Unique Publishing Services Limited
48.1% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 3.1% make it more profitable than the average company (2.5%)
- Unique Publishing Services Limited
2.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 1 employees, this is below the industry average (6)
1 - Unique Publishing Services Limited
6 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £27.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£27.3k)
- Unique Publishing Services Limited
£27.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £47.1k, this is less efficient (£72k)
- Unique Publishing Services Limited
£72k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 51 days, this is later than average (15 days)
- Unique Publishing Services Limited
15 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 84 days, this is slower than average (19 days)
- Unique Publishing Services Limited
19 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 130.2%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (28.1%)
130.2% - Unique Publishing Services Limited
28.1% - Industry AVG
Unique Publishing Services Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is estimated at £47.1 thousand and the company has net assets of -£2 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Unique Publishing Services Limited has 1 employee and maintains cash reserves of 0 as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
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Number Of Employees | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
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* 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 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 134 | 267 | 7 | 241 | |||||
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Total Fixed Assets | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 134 | 267 | 7 | 241 | |||||
Stock & work in progress | 378 | 464 | 297 | 810 | 3,910 | ||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 6,605 | 9,169 | 6,447 | 726 | 665 | 530 | 4,620 | 5,395 | 5,490 | 1,920 | 4,080 | ||||
Group Debtors | 2,687 | ||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 228 | ||||||||||||||
Cash | 4,962 | 9,033 | 3,184 | 2,561 | 2,982 | 6,243 | 6,367 | 4,481 | 1,805 | 1,093 | 1,356 | 769 | |||
misc current assets | 2 | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 6,605 | 9,169 | 6,447 | 8,981 | 10,162 | 4,011 | 3,371 | 2,982 | 10,863 | 15,672 | 9,971 | 3,725 | 5,173 | 1,356 | 771 |
total assets | 6,605 | 9,170 | 6,448 | 8,982 | 10,163 | 4,012 | 3,372 | 3,116 | 11,130 | 15,672 | 9,971 | 3,725 | 5,173 | 1,363 | 1,012 |
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Trade Creditors | 8,601 | 10,415 | 7,869 | 1,354 | 7,841 | 1,500 | 1,583 | 64 | 14,515 | 10,893 | 2,817 | 3,790 | 1,623 | 1,280 | |
Group/Directors Accounts | 7,399 | 6,295 | 4,747 | 5,061 | 4,008 | 4,014 | |||||||||
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hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 1,410 | 1,909 | 1,155 | 1,554 | 1,500 | 819 | 3,541 | ||||||||
total current liabilities | 8,601 | 10,415 | 9,279 | 10,662 | 15,291 | 7,801 | 8,144 | 4,827 | 7,619 | 14,515 | 10,893 | 2,817 | 3,790 | 1,623 | 1,280 |
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Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,851 | ||||||||||||||
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provisions | 1 | 51 | |||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 1,851 | 1 | 51 | ||||||||||||
total liabilities | 8,601 | 12,266 | 9,279 | 10,662 | 15,291 | 7,801 | 8,144 | 4,827 | 7,619 | 14,515 | 10,893 | 2,817 | 3,790 | 1,624 | 1,331 |
net assets | -1,996 | -3,096 | -2,831 | -1,680 | -5,128 | -3,789 | -4,772 | -1,711 | 3,511 | 1,157 | -922 | 908 | 1,383 | -261 | -319 |
total shareholders funds | -1,996 | -3,096 | -2,831 | -1,680 | -5,128 | -3,789 | -4,772 | -1,711 | 3,511 | 1,157 | -922 | 908 | 1,383 | -261 | -319 |
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 | |
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Depreciation | 133 | 133 | 133 | 7 | 234 | 234 | |||||||||
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Stock | -378 | -86 | 167 | -513 | 810 | -3,910 | 3,910 | ||||||||
Debtors | -2,564 | 2,722 | 2,806 | 2,976 | 135 | 530 | -4,620 | -775 | -95 | 3,570 | -2,160 | 4,080 | |||
Creditors | -1,814 | 2,546 | 6,515 | -6,487 | 6,341 | -83 | 1,583 | -64 | -14,451 | 3,622 | 8,076 | -973 | 2,167 | 343 | 1,280 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -1,851 | 441 | -499 | 754 | -399 | 54 | 681 | -2,722 | 3,541 | ||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -1 | -50 | 51 | ||||||||||||
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Group/Directors Accounts | -7,399 | 1,104 | 1,548 | -314 | 1,053 | -6 | 4,014 | ||||||||
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cash | -4,962 | -4,071 | 5,849 | 623 | -421 | -3,261 | -124 | 1,886 | 2,676 | 712 | -263 | 587 | 769 | ||
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change in cash | -4,962 | -4,071 | 5,849 | 623 | -421 | -3,261 | -124 | 1,886 | 2,676 | 712 | -263 | 587 | 769 |
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UNIQUE PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED group structure
Unique Publishing Services Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
UNIQUE PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED
03741549
Unique Publishing Services Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr William Lucas (Apr 2006) and Mr Michael Waller (Jun 2008).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr William Lucas | England | 74 years | Apr 2006 | - | Director |
Mr Michael Waller | 65 years | Jun 2008 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
47.1k
-14%
operating profit
1.5k
0%
gross margin
21.3%
-3.68%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
-2k
-0.36%
total assets
6.6k
-0.28%
cash
0
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
03741549
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
90030 - Artistic creation
incorporation date
March 1999
age
26
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Micro-Entity Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
upl limited (August 2008)
accountant
-
auditor
-
address
unit 3, 164-170 high street, crowthorne, RG45 7AT
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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