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Company Number

04190230

Shareholders

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Group Structure

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Industry

Environmental consulting activities

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Registered Address

level 5, arbor, 255 blackfriars road, london, SE1 9AX

the carbon trust Estimated Valuation

£89.7m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE CARBON TRUST at £89.7m based on a Turnover of £55.1m and 1.63x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

the carbon trust Estimated Valuation

£0

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE CARBON TRUST at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-954k and a 13.16x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

the carbon trust Estimated Valuation

£46.2m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE CARBON TRUST at £46.2m based on Net Assets of £19.8m and 2.34x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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The Carbon Trust Overview

The Carbon Trust is a live company located in london, SE1 9AX with a Companies House number of 04190230. It operates in the environmental consulting activities sector, SIC Code 74901. Founded in March 2001, it's largest shareholder is unknown. The Carbon Trust is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £55.1m with high growth in recent years.

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The Carbon Trust Health Check

Pomanda's financial health check has awarded The Carbon Trust a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

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Health Rating5out of 5
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7 Strong

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1 Regular

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3 Weak

size

Size

annual sales of £55.1m, make it larger than the average company (£1.3m)

£55.1m - The Carbon Trust

£1.3m - Industry AVG

growth

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 17%, show it is growing at a faster rate (12.9%)

17% - The Carbon Trust

12.9% - Industry AVG

production

Production

with a gross margin of 63.5%, this company has a lower cost of product (43.6%)

63.5% - The Carbon Trust

43.6% - Industry AVG

profitability

Profitability

an operating margin of -2.9% make it less profitable than the average company (5.8%)

-2.9% - The Carbon Trust

5.8% - Industry AVG

employees

Employees

with 408 employees, this is above the industry average (13)

408 - The Carbon Trust

13 - Industry AVG

paystructure

Pay Structure

on an average salary of £70.2k, the company has a higher pay structure (£43.6k)

£70.2k - The Carbon Trust

£43.6k - Industry AVG

efficiency

Efficiency

resulting in sales per employee of £135k, this is more efficient (£99.1k)

£135k - The Carbon Trust

£99.1k - Industry AVG

debtordays

Debtor Days

it gets paid by customers after 75 days, this is later than average (51 days)

75 days - The Carbon Trust

51 days - Industry AVG

creditordays

Creditor Days

its suppliers are paid after 54 days, this is slower than average (27 days)

54 days - The Carbon Trust

27 days - Industry AVG

stockdays

Stock Days

There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!

- - The Carbon Trust

- - Industry AVG

cashbalance

Cash Balance

has cash to cover current liabilities for 54 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (36 weeks)

54 weeks - The Carbon Trust

36 weeks - Industry AVG

debtlevel

Debt Level

it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 57.9%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (53.3%)

57.9% - The Carbon Trust

53.3% - Industry AVG

THE CARBON TRUST financials

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The Carbon Trust's latest turnover from March 2024 is £55.1 million and the company has net assets of £19.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, The Carbon Trust has 408 employees and maintains cash reserves of £27.9 million as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies HousePomanda Estimates

Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021Mar 2020Mar 2019Mar 2018Mar 2017Mar 2016Mar 2015Mar 2014Mar 2013Mar 2012Mar 2011Mar 2010
Turnover55,061,00043,854,00037,887,00034,529,00027,187,00022,120,00022,144,00018,258,00022,046,00028,599,00035,247,00031,603,00054,228,000143,873,000166,177,000
Other Income Or Grants
Cost Of Sales20,094,00013,178,00012,790,00013,447,00016,035,70712,332,14712,199,0729,520,88610,937,24614,340,74418,787,75814,765,48424,707,60461,696,25680,495,657
Gross Profit34,967,00030,676,00025,097,00021,082,00011,151,2939,787,8539,944,9288,737,11411,108,75414,258,25616,459,24216,837,51629,520,39682,176,74485,681,343
Admin Expenses36,543,00033,590,00024,966,00020,258,00011,465,2938,852,85310,142,92812,141,11413,716,75417,103,25621,840,39216,604,18630,893,17867,422,99962,498,933
Operating Profit-1,576,000-2,914,000131,000824,000-314,000935,000-198,000-3,404,000-2,608,000-2,845,000-5,381,150233,330-1,372,78214,753,74523,182,410
Interest Payable2,088,000333,00058,00091,000388,00024,00018,00022,00015,0002,191,00044,0005,682,0007,220,0006,149,00011,232,000
Interest Receivable628,000217,00058,000124,000402,000733,000131,000145,00098,000159,000130,0002,814,00011,017,000315,000
Pre-Tax Profit-3,036,000-3,030,000131,000857,000-300,0001,627,0001,418,000-4,746,000-9,784,000-5,086,000-9,889,000-4,719,000-4,559,00011,660,00020,579,000
Tax-337,000468,000-249,0001,404,00051,00070,000123,000564,0001,537,000761,0002,393,000472,000495,000-844,000-3,796,000
Profit After Tax-3,373,000-2,562,000-118,0002,261,000-249,0001,697,0001,541,000-4,182,000-8,247,000-4,325,000-7,496,000-4,247,000-4,064,00010,816,00016,783,000
Dividends Paid
Retained Profit-3,373,000-2,562,000-118,0002,261,000-249,0001,697,0001,541,000-4,182,000-8,247,000-4,325,000-7,496,000-4,247,000-4,064,00010,816,00016,783,000
Employee Costs28,642,00025,892,00019,917,00016,676,00012,504,00011,824,00011,277,00011,825,00011,886,00011,954,00011,550,00011,906,00011,783,00015,625,00014,598,000
Number Of Employees408391316235205171170183170170179166178224214
EBITDA*-954,000-2,636,000339,0001,000,000-264,0001,018,0004,000-2,987,000-1,954,000-2,247,000-4,995,150415,330-1,075,78215,082,74523,718,410

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021Mar 2020Mar 2019Mar 2018Mar 2017Mar 2016Mar 2015Mar 2014Mar 2013Mar 2012Mar 2011Mar 2010
Tangible Assets1,456,0001,799,000191,000221,000233,00050,000115,000134,000746,0001,069,00027,250,00041,095,00078,787,000130,855,000125,868,000
Intangible Assets2,153,0001,089,000238,000317,00016,000130,000262,000373,000384,000
Investments & Other46,000763,0001,173,0001,329,0004,016,0004,349,0003,974,0004,234,0006,752,00021,397,00023,348,00036,739,00074,258,00027,045,00022,111,000
Debtors (Due After 1 year)713,0001,384,0006,131,000
Total Fixed Assets1,502,0004,715,0002,453,0001,788,0004,566,0004,399,0004,818,0005,882,00013,891,00022,839,00027,634,00041,095,00078,787,000130,855,000125,868,000
Stock & work in progress
Trade Debtors11,354,0009,868,00010,293,0007,466,0006,715,0006,285,0004,987,0004,713,0005,869,0004,580,0006,225,0009,976,0004,465,0002,930,0001,512,000
Group Debtors
Misc Debtors6,190,0005,074,0002,147,0001,404,000329,000224,000323,000260,000288,000347,000780,0001,264,000637,000928,000
Cash27,866,00028,898,00022,583,00024,185,00018,615,00028,464,00025,618,00030,084,00030,951,00026,251,00031,730,00032,525,00043,443,00056,466,00050,925,000
misc current assets58,000129,0008,702,00011,356,0008,901,000604,000898,0001,498,0006,274,0007,031,00010,815,00040,781,00042,636,00070,486,000115,302,000
total current assets45,468,00043,969,00043,725,00044,411,00034,560,00035,577,00031,826,00036,295,00043,354,00038,150,00049,117,00084,062,00091,808,000130,519,000168,667,000
total assets46,970,00048,684,00046,178,00046,199,00039,126,00039,976,00036,644,00042,177,00057,245,00060,989,00076,751,000125,157,000170,595,000261,374,000294,535,000
Bank overdraft
Bank loan
Trade Creditors 3,017,0002,837,0001,914,0001,620,0003,114,0001,356,000916,0003,160,0003,369,0003,544,0003,312,0005,248,0005,961,0003,113,0005,977,000
Group/Directors Accounts
other short term finances12,341,00043,352,00044,014,000
hp & lease commitments
other current liabilities23,451,00022,168,0008,924,00017,999,0005,864,0006,364,0005,380,00016,644,00019,838,00013,320,00016,135,00016,196,00018,945,000109,209,000139,793,000
total current liabilities26,468,00025,005,00010,838,00019,619,0008,978,0007,720,0006,296,00019,804,00023,207,00016,864,00031,788,00064,796,00068,920,000112,322,000145,770,000
loans3,395,0004,091,0004,466,0009,856,00046,478,000
hp & lease commitments
Accruals and Deferred Income8,971,0005,597,0007,504,0007,414,0008,00016,00020,00039,00098,00089,421,000100,700,000
other liabilities
provisions723,000415,000588,000726,000997,000864,000769,0001,553,0005,618,0006,778,0005,778,00010,830,00011,882,00013,080,00011,578,000
total long term liabilities723,000415,0009,559,000726,0006,594,0008,368,0008,183,0001,553,0009,021,00010,885,0007,375,00015,310,00052,517,00095,961,000106,489,000
total liabilities27,191,00025,420,00020,397,00020,345,00015,572,00016,088,00014,479,00021,357,00032,228,00027,749,00039,163,00080,106,000121,437,000208,283,000252,259,000
net assets19,779,00023,264,00025,781,00025,854,00023,554,00023,888,00022,165,00020,820,00025,017,00033,232,00037,485,00044,902,00049,085,00053,072,00042,243,000
total shareholders funds19,779,00023,264,00025,781,00025,854,00023,554,00023,888,00022,165,00020,820,00025,017,00033,232,00037,485,00044,902,00049,085,00053,072,00042,243,000
Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021Mar 2020Mar 2019Mar 2018Mar 2017Mar 2016Mar 2015Mar 2014Mar 2013Mar 2012Mar 2011Mar 2010
Operating Activities
Operating Profit-1,576,000-2,914,000131,000824,000-314,000935,000-198,000-3,404,000-2,608,000-2,845,000-5,381,150233,330-1,372,78214,753,74523,182,410
Depreciation380,000122,000129,00097,00050,00067,00087,000302,000535,000498,000386,000182,000297,000329,000536,000
Amortisation242,000156,00079,00079,00016,000115,000115,000119,000100,000
Tax-337,000468,000-249,0001,404,00051,00070,000123,000564,0001,537,000761,0002,393,000472,000495,000-844,000-3,796,000
Stock
Debtors2,602,0002,502,0003,570,0001,826,000535,000486,000-74,000-6,163,0007,392,000-1,704,000-4,184,0005,027,0002,162,0001,127,0002,440,000
Creditors180,000923,000294,000-1,494,0001,758,000440,000-2,244,000-209,000-175,000232,000-1,936,000-713,0002,848,000-2,864,0005,977,000
Accruals and Deferred Income1,283,0004,273,000-104,0006,538,000-2,407,0001,074,000-3,850,000-3,202,0006,510,000-2,819,000-80,000-2,808,000-179,587,000-41,863,000240,493,000
Deferred Taxes & Provisions308,000-173,000-138,000-271,000133,00095,000-784,000-4,065,000-1,160,0001,000,000-5,052,000-1,052,000-1,198,0001,502,00011,578,000
Cash flow from operations-2,122,000353,000-3,428,0005,351,000-1,264,0002,211,000-6,677,000-3,736,000-2,634,000-1,369,000-5,486,150-8,712,670-180,679,782-30,113,255275,530,410
Investing Activities
capital expenditure135,0001,510,0001,458,000138,0001,237,00013,075,00037,510,00051,771,000-5,316,000-126,404,000
Change in Investments-717,000-410,000-156,000-2,687,000-333,000375,000-260,000-2,518,000-14,645,000-1,951,000-13,391,000-37,519,00047,213,0004,934,00022,111,000
cash flow from investments717,000410,000156,0002,687,000333,000-240,0001,770,0003,976,00014,783,0003,188,00026,466,00075,029,0004,558,000-10,250,000-148,515,000
Financing Activities
Bank loans
Group/Directors Accounts
Other Short Term Loans -12,341,000-31,011,000-662,00044,014,000
Long term loans-3,395,000-696,000-375,000-5,390,000-36,622,00046,478,000
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments
other long term liabilities
share issue-112,00045,00045,00039,000-85,00026,000-196,000-15,00032,00072,00079,00064,00077,00013,00025,460,000
interest-1,460,000-116,00033,00014,000709,000113,000123,00083,000-2,032,00086,000-2,868,0003,797,000-6,149,000-10,917,000
cash flow from financing-1,572,000-71,00045,00072,000-71,000735,000-83,000-3,287,000-581,000-14,676,000-36,236,000-40,088,00094,366,000-6,136,00014,543,000
cash and cash equivalents
cash-1,032,0006,315,000-1,602,0005,570,000-9,849,0002,846,000-4,466,000-867,0004,700,000-5,479,000-795,000-10,918,000-13,023,0005,541,00050,925,000
overdraft
change in cash-1,032,0006,315,000-1,602,0005,570,000-9,849,0002,846,000-4,466,000-867,0004,700,000-5,479,000-795,000-10,918,000-13,023,0005,541,00050,925,000

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The Carbon Trust Competitor Analysis

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THE CARBON TRUST group structure

The Carbon Trust has 4 subsidiary companies.

THE CARBON TRUST Shareholders

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the carbon trust directors

The Carbon Trust currently has 9 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Michael Roberts (Jul 2001) and Mr Michael Rea (Apr 2008).

officercountryagestartendrole
Mr Michael RobertsEngland58 years Jul 2001- Director
Mr Michael ReaUnited Kingdom56 years Apr 2008- Director
Ms Dorothy MacKenzieEngland67 years Nov 2012- Director
Professor Dame Julia King70 years Jul 2018- Director
Mr Eric SoubeiranEngland46 years Feb 2020- Director
Ms Anja JacquinEngland53 years Jun 2023- Director
Ms Charlotte BeckettUnited Kingdom62 years Jun 2023- Director
Mr Thomas RichardsonEngland33 years Aug 2024- Director
Ms Renata Lawton-MisraEngland33 years Aug 2024- Director

P&L

March 2024

turnover

55.1m

+26%

operating profit

-1.6m

-46%

gross margin

63.6%

-9.21%

turnover

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

Balance Sheet

March 2024

net assets

19.8m

-0.15%

total assets

47m

-0.04%

cash

27.9m

-0.04%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

the carbon trust company details

company number

04190230

Type

Private Limited by guarantee without Share Capital Exempt from using Limited

industry

74901 - Environmental consulting activities

74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities (not including environmental consultancy or quantity surveying) n.e.c.

incorporation date

March 2001

age

24

incorporated

UK

ultimate parent company

None

accounts

Group

last accounts submitted

March 2024

previous names

N/A

accountant

-

auditor

GRANT THORNTON UK LLP

address

level 5, arbor, 255 blackfriars road, london, SE1 9AX

Bank

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Legal Advisor

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the carbon trust Charges & Mortgages

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