
Company Number
03864598
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
design plus (holdings) ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Registered Address
sycamore park mill lane, alton, hampshire, GU34 2PR
Website
www.designplusuk.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of DESIGN PLUS HEALTH & BEAUTY LIMITED at £20.8m based on a Turnover of £19m and 1.1x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DESIGN PLUS HEALTH & BEAUTY LIMITED at £44.6m based on an EBITDA of £6.6m and a 6.79x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DESIGN PLUS HEALTH & BEAUTY LIMITED at £53.7m based on Net Assets of £26.6m and 2.02x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited is a live company located in hampshire, GU34 2PR with a Companies House number of 03864598. It operates in the other manufacturing n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 32990. Founded in October 1999, it's largest shareholder is design plus (holdings) ltd with a 100% stake. Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £19m with low growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Design Plus Health & Beauty 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 £19m, make it larger than the average company (£13.5m)
£19m - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
£13.5m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 1%, show it is growing at a slower rate (8.6%)
1% - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
8.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 43.4%, this company has a lower cost of product (30.3%)
43.4% - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
30.3% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 31.5% make it more profitable than the average company (6.4%)
31.5% - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
6.4% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 76 employees, this is similar to the industry average (70)
76 - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
70 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £32.9k, the company has a lower pay structure (£42.3k)
£32.9k - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
£42.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £249.3k, this is more efficient (£175.2k)
£249.3k - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
£175.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 56 days, this is near the average (53 days)
56 days - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
53 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 34 days, this is quicker than average (42 days)
34 days - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
42 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 75 days, this is in line with average (66 days)
75 days - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
66 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 26 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (14 weeks)
26 weeks - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
14 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 28.7%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (46.8%)
28.7% - Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited
46.8% - Industry AVG
Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £19 million and the company has net assets of £26.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited has 76 employees and maintains cash reserves of £4.7 million 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 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Turnover | 18,950,000 | 22,420,000 | 18,727,000 | 18,282,000 | 14,675,000 | 15,587,000 | 16,361,000 | 13,142,000 | 13,015,000 | 6,357,000 | |||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 10,736,000 | 12,603,000 | 9,726,000 | 10,092,000 | 8,629,000 | 8,801,000 | 9,437,000 | 7,207,000 | 8,166,000 | 3,952,000 | |||||
Gross Profit | 8,214,000 | 9,817,000 | 9,001,000 | 8,190,000 | 6,046,000 | 6,786,000 | 6,924,000 | 5,935,000 | 4,849,000 | 2,405,000 | |||||
Admin Expenses | 2,249,000 | 2,384,000 | 1,904,000 | 1,824,000 | 1,641,000 | 1,571,000 | 1,737,000 | ||||||||
Operating Profit | 5,965,000 | 7,433,000 | 7,097,000 | 6,366,000 | 4,405,000 | 5,215,000 | 5,187,000 | ||||||||
Interest Payable | 71,000 | 83,000 | 94,000 | 104,000 | 114,000 | 1,000 | 10,000 | 52,000 | 22,000 | ||||||
Interest Receivable | 286,000 | 118,000 | 11,000 | 13,000 | |||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 6,180,000 | 7,468,000 | 7,003,000 | 6,262,000 | 4,302,000 | 5,228,000 | 5,186,000 | 3,611,000 | 1,636,000 | 669,000 | |||||
Tax | -1,554,000 | -1,422,000 | -1,354,000 | -1,177,000 | -839,000 | -972,000 | -1,013,000 | -739,000 | -331,000 | -130,000 | |||||
Profit After Tax | 4,626,000 | 6,046,000 | 5,649,000 | 5,085,000 | 3,463,000 | 4,256,000 | 4,173,000 | 2,872,000 | 1,305,000 | 539,000 | |||||
Dividends Paid | 12,374,000 | ||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 4,626,000 | 6,046,000 | 5,649,000 | -7,289,000 | 3,463,000 | 4,256,000 | 4,173,000 | 2,872,000 | 1,305,000 | 539,000 | |||||
Employee Costs | 2,499,000 | 2,605,000 | 2,428,000 | 2,337,000 | 2,180,000 | 2,264,000 | 2,196,000 | 1,826,000 | 2,648,000 | 1,377,000 | |||||
Number Of Employees | 76 | 82 | 83 | 82 | 86 | 95 | 74 | 66 | 65 | 56 | |||||
EBITDA* | 6,571,000 | 8,423,000 | 7,781,000 | 7,059,000 | 5,120,000 | 5,572,000 | 5,489,000 |
* 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 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,025,000 | 1,036,000 | 3,600,000 | 4,180,000 | 4,794,000 | 1,983,000 | 1,356,000 | 1,414,000 | 1,450,000 | 1,875,000 | 1,763,667 | 1,636,102 | 1,025,058 | 998,530 | 1,091,468 |
Intangible Assets | 2,028,000 | 2,369,000 | 360,000 | 360,000 | 360,000 | 360,000 | |||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 3,053,000 | 3,405,000 | 3,960,000 | 4,540,000 | 5,154,000 | 2,343,000 | 1,356,000 | 1,414,000 | 1,450,000 | 1,875,000 | 1,763,667 | 1,636,102 | 1,025,058 | 998,530 | 1,091,468 |
Stock & work in progress | 2,234,000 | 2,930,000 | 2,540,000 | 1,652,000 | 1,555,000 | 1,435,000 | 1,635,000 | 1,050,000 | 1,111,000 | 874,000 | 572,994 | 285,019 | 131,219 | 127,680 | 207,629 |
Trade Debtors | 2,955,000 | 4,362,000 | 4,341,000 | 2,224,000 | 2,848,000 | 3,468,000 | 2,759,000 | 2,414,000 | 1,820,000 | 879,000 | 1,333,972 | 834,836 | 919,777 | 815,156 | 608,467 |
Group Debtors | 23,786,000 | 18,009,000 | 8,105,000 | 7,382,000 | 12,411,000 | 8,422,000 | 1,407,000 | 537,000 | 184,000 | ||||||
Misc Debtors | 616,000 | 672,000 | 423,000 | 441,000 | 604,000 | 8,836,000 | 83,000 | 82,000 | 92,000 | 62,000 | |||||
Cash | 4,686,000 | 2,326,000 | 7,351,000 | 2,935,000 | 2,696,000 | 2,736,000 | 985,000 | 4,741,000 | 2,310,000 | 36,000 | 144,628 | 118,246 | 189,913 | 80,882 | 78,791 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 34,277,000 | 28,299,000 | 22,760,000 | 14,634,000 | 20,114,000 | 16,475,000 | 13,884,000 | 9,694,000 | 5,870,000 | 2,035,000 | 2,051,594 | 1,238,101 | 1,240,909 | 1,023,718 | 894,887 |
total assets | 37,330,000 | 31,704,000 | 26,720,000 | 19,174,000 | 25,268,000 | 18,818,000 | 15,240,000 | 11,108,000 | 7,320,000 | 3,910,000 | 3,815,261 | 2,874,203 | 2,265,967 | 2,022,248 | 1,986,355 |
Bank overdraft | 72,000 | 139,407 | 41,708 | 110,296 | 101,245 | ||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,027,000 | 1,200,000 | 1,796,000 | 1,062,000 | 1,264,000 | 997,000 | 784,000 | 1,251,000 | 1,019,000 | 534,000 | 2,007,034 | 1,000,033 | 1,166,435 | 694,881 | 656,724 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 2,597,000 | 1,935,000 | 2,343,000 | 1,875,000 | 1,895,000 | 1,897,000 | 2,237,000 | 2,246,000 | 2,315,000 | 540,000 | |||||
other short term finances | 14,000 | 39,000 | 96,219 | 222,374 | 480,150 | 352,106 | |||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 342,000 | 319,000 | 305,000 | 294,000 | 273,000 | 54,000 | 49,000 | ||||||||
other current liabilities | 5,253,000 | 4,418,000 | 4,145,000 | 3,156,000 | 1,433,000 | 1,731,000 | 2,211,000 | 1,754,000 | 842,000 | 799,000 | |||||
total current liabilities | 9,219,000 | 7,872,000 | 8,603,000 | 6,387,000 | 4,904,000 | 4,625,000 | 5,232,000 | 5,251,000 | 4,230,000 | 1,994,000 | 2,007,034 | 1,235,659 | 1,430,517 | 1,285,327 | 1,110,075 |
loans | 55,000 | 178,550 | 48,785 | 91,269 | 154,395 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 1,480,000 | 1,821,000 | 2,139,000 | 2,444,000 | 2,737,000 | 70,000 | 77,000 | ||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 16,659 | 18,510 | |||||||||||||
other liabilities | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 21,000 | 183,638 | 139,682 | |||||||||
provisions | 24,000 | 34,000 | 46,000 | 57,000 | 66,000 | 88,000 | 123,000 | 233,000 | 191,213 | 151,043 | 139,495 | 159,621 | 118,895 | ||
total long term liabilities | 1,480,000 | 1,821,000 | 2,163,000 | 2,478,000 | 2,783,000 | 57,000 | 128,000 | 150,000 | 255,000 | 386,000 | 391,510 | 487,785 | 188,280 | 250,890 | 273,290 |
total liabilities | 10,699,000 | 9,693,000 | 10,766,000 | 8,865,000 | 7,687,000 | 4,682,000 | 5,360,000 | 5,401,000 | 4,485,000 | 2,380,000 | 2,398,544 | 1,723,444 | 1,618,797 | 1,536,217 | 1,383,365 |
net assets | 26,631,000 | 22,011,000 | 15,954,000 | 10,309,000 | 17,581,000 | 14,136,000 | 9,880,000 | 5,707,000 | 2,835,000 | 1,530,000 | 1,416,717 | 1,150,759 | 647,170 | 486,031 | 602,990 |
total shareholders funds | 26,631,000 | 22,011,000 | 15,954,000 | 10,309,000 | 17,581,000 | 14,136,000 | 9,880,000 | 5,707,000 | 2,835,000 | 1,530,000 | 1,416,717 | 1,150,759 | 647,170 | 486,031 | 602,990 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 5,965,000 | 7,433,000 | 7,097,000 | 6,366,000 | 4,405,000 | 5,215,000 | 5,187,000 | ||||||||
Depreciation | 265,000 | 649,000 | 684,000 | 693,000 | 715,000 | 357,000 | 302,000 | 275,000 | 760,000 | 247,000 | 189,714 | 141,169 | 139,668 | 137,681 | 140,610 |
Amortisation | 341,000 | 341,000 | |||||||||||||
Tax | -1,554,000 | -1,422,000 | -1,354,000 | -1,177,000 | -839,000 | -972,000 | -1,013,000 | -739,000 | -331,000 | -130,000 | |||||
Stock | -696,000 | 390,000 | 888,000 | 97,000 | 120,000 | -200,000 | 585,000 | -61,000 | 1,111,000 | 301,006 | 287,975 | 153,800 | 3,539 | -79,949 | 207,629 |
Debtors | 4,314,000 | 10,174,000 | 2,822,000 | -5,816,000 | 3,559,000 | 1,040,000 | 7,361,000 | 1,454,000 | 2,449,000 | -208,972 | 499,136 | -84,941 | 104,621 | 206,689 | 608,467 |
Creditors | -173,000 | -596,000 | 734,000 | -202,000 | 267,000 | 213,000 | -467,000 | 232,000 | 1,019,000 | -1,473,034 | 1,007,001 | -166,402 | 471,554 | 38,157 | 656,724 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 835,000 | 273,000 | 989,000 | 1,723,000 | -298,000 | -480,000 | 457,000 | 912,000 | 842,000 | 782,341 | -1,851 | 18,510 | |||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -24,000 | -10,000 | -12,000 | -11,000 | -9,000 | -22,000 | -35,000 | 123,000 | 41,787 | 40,170 | 11,548 | -20,126 | 40,726 | 118,895 | |
Cash flow from operations | 2,061,000 | -3,910,000 | 4,430,000 | 13,110,000 | 560,000 | 3,484,000 | -3,502,000 | ||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 662,000 | -408,000 | 468,000 | -20,000 | -2,000 | -340,000 | -9,000 | -69,000 | 2,315,000 | 540,000 | |||||
Other Short Term Loans | -14,000 | 14,000 | -39,000 | 39,000 | -96,219 | -126,155 | -257,776 | 128,044 | 352,106 | ||||||
Long term loans | 55,000 | -178,550 | 129,765 | -42,484 | -63,126 | 154,395 | |||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -318,000 | -304,000 | -294,000 | -272,000 | 3,010,000 | -124,000 | 124,000 | 126,000 | |||||||
other long term liabilities | -62,000 | 62,000 | -162,638 | 43,956 | 139,682 | ||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 215,000 | 35,000 | -94,000 | -104,000 | -103,000 | 13,000 | -1,000 | -10,000 | -52,000 | -22,000 | |||||
cash flow from financing | 553,000 | -680,000 | 90,000 | -418,000 | 2,926,000 | -389,000 | -10,000 | -203,000 | 3,979,000 | 110,645 | |||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 2,360,000 | -5,025,000 | 4,416,000 | 239,000 | -40,000 | 1,751,000 | -3,756,000 | 2,431,000 | 2,310,000 | -108,628 | 26,382 | -71,667 | 109,031 | 2,091 | 78,791 |
overdraft | 72,000 | -139,407 | 97,699 | -68,588 | 9,051 | 101,245 | |||||||||
change in cash | 2,360,000 | -5,025,000 | 4,416,000 | 239,000 | -40,000 | 1,751,000 | -3,756,000 | 2,431,000 | 2,310,000 | -180,628 | 165,789 | -169,366 | 177,619 | -6,960 | -22,454 |
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DESIGN PLUS HEALTH & BEAUTY LIMITED group structure
Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
DCC PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
IE054858
2 parents
DESIGN PLUS HEALTH & BEAUTY LIMITED
03864598
Design Plus Health & Beauty Limited currently has 7 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Mark Dugan (Jan 2008) and Mr Robin Proud (Jan 2008).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Mark Dugan | United Kingdom | 60 years | Jan 2008 | - | Director |
Mr Robin Proud | United Kingdom | 50 years | Jan 2008 | - | Director |
Mr Redmond McEvoy | 60 years | Sep 2015 | - | Director | |
Mr Conor Costigan | United Kingdom | 54 years | Sep 2015 | - | Director |
Mr Timothy O'Connor | 56 years | Sep 2015 | - | Director | |
Mr James Houston | 42 years | Jun 2022 | - | Director | |
Mr James Houston | 42 years | Jun 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
19m
-15%
operating profit
6m
-20%
gross margin
43.4%
-1.01%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
26.6m
+0.21%
total assets
37.3m
+0.18%
cash
4.7m
+1.01%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
03864598
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
32990 - Other manufacturing n.e.c.
incorporation date
October 1999
age
26
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
design plus packaging limited (September 2014)
accountant
-
auditor
KPMG
address
sycamore park mill lane, alton, hampshire, GU34 2PR
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
STEVENS & BOLTON LLP
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