optek limited Company Information
Company Number
03938270
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
iruvis limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
Registered Address
wyndyke furlong abingdon, oxford, OX14 1DZ
Website
www.opteksystems.comoptek limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of OPTEK LIMITED at £2.5m based on a Turnover of £4.7m and 0.53x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
optek limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of OPTEK LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-1.1m and a 3.95x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
optek limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of OPTEK LIMITED at £7.5m based on Net Assets of £3.4m and 2.21x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Optek Limited Overview
Optek Limited is a live company located in oxford, OX14 1DZ with a Companies House number of 03938270. It operates in the manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 28990. Founded in February 2000, it's largest shareholder is iruvis limited with a 100% stake. Optek Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £4.7m with declining growth in recent years.
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Optek Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Optek Limited a 0.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 0 measures and has 10 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
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2 Regular
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10 Weak
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Size
annual sales of £4.7m, make it smaller than the average company (£12.5m)
- Optek Limited
£12.5m - Industry AVG
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Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -3%, show it is growing at a slower rate (5.3%)
- Optek Limited
5.3% - Industry AVG
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Production
with a gross margin of 21.3%, this company has a higher cost of product (30.7%)
- Optek Limited
30.7% - Industry AVG
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Profitability
an operating margin of -32.8% make it less profitable than the average company (6.1%)
- Optek Limited
6.1% - Industry AVG
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Employees
with 50 employees, this is below the industry average (66)
50 - Optek Limited
66 - Industry AVG
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Pay Structure
on an average salary of £51.9k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£51.9k)
- Optek Limited
£51.9k - Industry AVG
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Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £94.6k, this is less efficient (£185.8k)
- Optek Limited
£185.8k - Industry AVG
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Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 130 days, this is later than average (58 days)
- Optek Limited
58 days - Industry AVG
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Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 32 days, this is quicker than average (42 days)
- Optek Limited
42 days - Industry AVG
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Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 104 days, this is in line with average (88 days)
- Optek Limited
88 days - Industry AVG
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Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 1 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (13 weeks)
1 weeks - Optek Limited
13 weeks - Industry AVG
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Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 61.8%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (48.8%)
61.8% - Optek Limited
48.8% - Industry AVG
OPTEK LIMITED financials
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Optek Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is estimated at £4.7 million and the company has net assets of £3.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, Optek Limited has 50 employees and maintains cash reserves of £171.1 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Turnover | 4,311,317 | 5,112,070 | 3,858,360 | ||||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 2,336,814 | 2,030,274 | 1,999,043 | ||||||||||||
Gross Profit | 1,974,503 | 3,081,796 | 1,859,317 | 1,910,492 | |||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 932,327 | 1,327,730 | 1,357,633 | 1,266,750 | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,042,176 | 1,754,066 | 501,684 | 643,742 | |||||||||||
Interest Payable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 377,498 | 151,725 | 517,285 | 216,890 | |||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 1,419,674 | 1,602,341 | 1,018,969 | 860,632 | |||||||||||
Tax | -175,766 | -111,133 | 758 | 28,502 | |||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 1,243,908 | 1,491,208 | 1,019,727 | 889,134 | |||||||||||
Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Retained Profit | 1,243,908 | 1,491,208 | 1,019,727 | 889,134 | |||||||||||
Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 50 | 57 | 50 | 45 | 42 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 29 | ||||||
EBITDA* | 1,141,863 | 1,917,069 | 642,663 | 779,971 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 3,837,678 | 3,846,479 | 3,543,539 | 1,606,621 | 679,092 | 490,855 | 538,263 | 407,248 | 394,385 | 348,163 | 402,073 | 393,333 | 256,833 | 261,305 | 247,315 |
Intangible Assets | 91 | 884 | 3,134 | 5,649 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Investments & Other | 204,053 | 43,014 | 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 | 4,041,822 | 3,890,377 | 3,546,673 | 1,612,270 | 679,092 | 490,855 | 538,263 | 407,248 | 394,385 | 348,163 | 402,073 | 393,333 | 256,833 | 261,305 | 247,315 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,060,619 | 1,168,674 | 941,488 | 411,535 | 251,800 | 142,350 | 157,232 | 246,075 | 229,644 | 141,940 | 85,520 | 94,275 | 27,367 | 18,985 | 19,405 |
Trade Debtors | 1,686,700 | 1,473,494 | 1,617,116 | 2,135,027 | 1,930,546 | 942,033 | 795,579 | 507,192 | 1,324,990 | 1,283,878 | 951,011 | 855,219 | 633,746 | 662,439 | 597,311 |
Group Debtors | 1,559,053 | 887,790 | 513,619 | 674,756 | 388,151 | 525,085 | 393,704 | 418,332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Misc Debtors | 324,857 | 1,172,022 | 571,786 | 442,263 | 27,549 | 0 | 201,903 | 84,319 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash | 171,082 | 82,611 | 7,951 | 1,374,039 | 1,587,253 | 5,287,929 | 4,181,971 | 2,871,521 | 1,771,951 | 899,545 | 456,341 | 199,475 | 407,278 | 0 | 43,500 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 4,802,311 | 4,784,591 | 3,651,960 | 5,037,620 | 4,185,299 | 6,897,397 | 5,730,389 | 4,127,439 | 3,326,585 | 2,325,363 | 1,492,872 | 1,148,969 | 1,068,391 | 681,424 | 660,216 |
total assets | 8,844,133 | 8,674,968 | 7,198,633 | 6,649,890 | 4,864,391 | 7,388,252 | 6,268,652 | 4,534,687 | 3,720,970 | 2,673,526 | 1,894,945 | 1,542,302 | 1,325,224 | 942,729 | 907,531 |
Bank overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49,344 | 0 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 326,768 | 634,525 | 607,362 | 723,171 | 113,115 | 91,352 | 192,414 | 108,846 | 615,026 | 454,475 | 390,002 | 407,125 | 500,721 | 174,954 | 237,750 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 2,838,676 | 429,938 | 368,369 | 53,396 | 0 | 0 | 224,848 | 210,639 | 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 | 1,298,505 | 1,288,208 | 801,084 | 695,316 | 549,241 | 435,605 | 289,622 | 222,844 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current liabilities | 4,463,949 | 2,352,671 | 1,776,815 | 1,471,883 | 662,356 | 526,957 | 706,884 | 542,329 | 615,026 | 454,475 | 390,002 | 407,125 | 500,721 | 224,298 | 237,750 |
loans | 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 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
provisions | 1,005,181 | 1,402,540 | 311,151 | 318,401 | 318,401 | 324,011 | 268,392 | 190,190 | 323,503 | 325,744 | 261,863 | 239,579 | 141,255 | 154,008 | 156,760 |
total long term liabilities | 1,005,181 | 1,402,540 | 311,151 | 318,401 | 318,401 | 324,011 | 268,392 | 190,190 | 323,503 | 325,744 | 261,863 | 239,579 | 141,255 | 154,008 | 156,760 |
total liabilities | 5,469,130 | 3,755,211 | 2,087,966 | 1,790,284 | 980,757 | 850,968 | 975,276 | 732,519 | 938,529 | 780,219 | 651,865 | 646,704 | 641,976 | 378,306 | 394,510 |
net assets | 3,375,003 | 4,919,757 | 5,110,667 | 4,859,606 | 3,883,634 | 6,537,284 | 5,293,376 | 3,802,168 | 2,782,441 | 1,893,307 | 1,243,080 | 895,598 | 683,248 | 564,423 | 513,021 |
total shareholders funds | 3,375,003 | 4,919,757 | 5,110,667 | 4,859,606 | 3,883,634 | 6,537,284 | 5,293,376 | 3,802,168 | 2,782,441 | 1,893,307 | 1,243,080 | 895,598 | 683,248 | 564,423 | 513,021 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,042,176 | 1,754,066 | 501,684 | 643,742 | |||||||||||
Depreciation | 461,020 | 508,612 | 406,874 | 195,885 | 147,168 | 99,687 | 163,003 | 140,979 | 136,229 | 119,398 | 135,260 | 113,346 | 84,486 | 86,602 | 57,573 |
Amortisation | 884 | 2,250 | 2,515 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tax | -175,766 | -111,133 | 758 | 28,502 | |||||||||||
Stock | -108,055 | 227,186 | 529,953 | 159,735 | 109,450 | -103,725 | -88,843 | 16,431 | 87,704 | 56,420 | -8,755 | 66,908 | 8,382 | -420 | 19,405 |
Debtors | 37,304 | 830,785 | -549,525 | 905,800 | 879,128 | 457,275 | 381,343 | -315,147 | 41,112 | 332,867 | 95,792 | 221,473 | -28,693 | 65,128 | 597,311 |
Creditors | -307,757 | 27,163 | -115,809 | 610,056 | 21,763 | -17,494 | 83,568 | -506,180 | 160,551 | 64,473 | -17,123 | -93,596 | 325,767 | -62,796 | 237,750 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 10,297 | 487,124 | 105,768 | 146,075 | 113,636 | 212,761 | 66,778 | 222,844 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -397,359 | 1,091,389 | -7,250 | 0 | -5,610 | 133,821 | 78,202 | -133,313 | -2,241 | 63,881 | 22,284 | 98,324 | -12,753 | -2,752 | 156,760 |
Cash flow from operations | 941,635 | 1,741,984 | 525,488 | 837,967 | |||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 161,039 | 43,014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 2,408,738 | 61,569 | 314,973 | 53,396 | 0 | -210,639 | 14,209 | 210,639 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 377,498 | 151,725 | 517,285 | 216,890 | |||||||||||
cash flow from financing | 1,658,067 | 165,934 | 727,924 | 216,890 | |||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 88,471 | 74,660 | -1,366,088 | -213,214 | -3,700,676 | 2,416,408 | 1,310,450 | 1,099,570 | 872,406 | 443,204 | 256,866 | -207,803 | 407,278 | -43,500 | 43,500 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -49,344 | 49,344 | 0 |
change in cash | 88,471 | 74,660 | -1,366,088 | -213,214 | -3,700,676 | 2,416,408 | 1,310,450 | 1,099,570 | 872,406 | 443,204 | 256,866 | -207,803 | 456,622 | -92,844 | 43,500 |
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Optek Limited Competitor Analysis
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OPTEK LIMITED group structure
Optek Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
HUMANETICS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS INC
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OPTEK LIMITED
03938270
optek limited directors
Optek Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr James Habel (Jan 2019) and Mr Christopher O'Connor (Jan 2019).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr James Habel | 50 years | Jan 2019 | - | Director | |
Mr Christopher O'Connor | United States | 61 years | Jan 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Amit Singhi | United Kingdom | 59 years | Jan 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Bruce Valentine | United Kingdom | 52 years | Feb 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
4.7m
-1%
operating profit
-1.6m
0%
gross margin
21.4%
+8.22%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
3.4m
-0.31%
total assets
8.8m
+0.02%
cash
171.1k
+1.07%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
optek limited company details
company number
03938270
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
28990 - Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
incorporation date
February 2000
age
25
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
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address
wyndyke furlong abingdon, oxford, OX14 1DZ
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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optek limited Charges & Mortgages
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