
Company Number
04444015
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
zedra trust company (guernsey) limited
mr thomas edward glanfield
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Industry
Temporary employment agency activities
Registered Address
138 cheapside, 6th floor, london, EC2V 6BJ
Website
www.wearelhi.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of LHI GROUP LIMITED at £69.3m based on a Turnover of £107.3m and 0.65x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LHI GROUP LIMITED at £60.4m based on an EBITDA of £5.3m and a 11.48x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LHI GROUP LIMITED at £16.6m based on Net Assets of £12.8m and 1.3x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Lhi Group Limited is a live company located in london, EC2V 6BJ with a Companies House number of 04444015. It operates in the temporary employment agency activities sector, SIC Code 78200. Founded in May 2002, it's largest shareholder is zedra trust company (guernsey) limited with a 83.6% stake. Lhi Group Limited is a mature, mega sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £107.3m with high growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Lhi Group Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 9 measures and has 1 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
9 Strong
1 Regular
1 Weak
Size
annual sales of £107.3m, make it larger than the average company (£16.2m)
£107.3m - Lhi Group Limited
£16.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 22%, show it is growing at a faster rate (5.9%)
22% - Lhi Group Limited
5.9% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 44.6%, this company has a lower cost of product (18.5%)
44.6% - Lhi Group Limited
18.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 4.8% make it more profitable than the average company (2.6%)
4.8% - Lhi Group Limited
2.6% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 377 employees, this is above the industry average (56)
377 - Lhi Group Limited
56 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £90.5k, the company has a higher pay structure (£52.6k)
£90.5k - Lhi Group Limited
£52.6k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £284.7k, this is more efficient (£244.8k)
£284.7k - Lhi Group Limited
£244.8k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 45 days, this is near the average (45 days)
45 days - Lhi Group Limited
45 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 16 days, this is slower than average (4 days)
16 days - Lhi Group Limited
4 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Lhi Group Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 9 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (6 weeks)
9 weeks - Lhi Group Limited
6 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 61.4%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (71.6%)
61.4% - Lhi Group Limited
71.6% - Industry AVG
Lhi Group Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £107.3 million and the company has net assets of £12.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, Lhi Group Limited has 377 employees and maintains cash reserves of £3.6 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 107,318,600 | 109,520,147 | 81,345,388 | 59,109,493 | 56,878,610 | 49,474,244 | 35,719,787 | 24,157,575 | 17,778,291 | 17,809,105 | 15,334,302 | ||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 59,439,270 | 53,897,006 | 43,981,006 | 37,337,582 | 37,334,597 | 34,192,494 | 24,547,325 | 16,282,113 | 11,834,470 | 11,545,766 | 10,608,136 | ||||
Gross Profit | 47,879,330 | 55,623,141 | 37,364,382 | 21,771,911 | 19,544,013 | 15,281,750 | 11,172,462 | 7,875,462 | 5,943,821 | 6,263,339 | 4,726,166 | ||||
Admin Expenses | 42,761,032 | 45,213,426 | 27,597,502 | 19,235,857 | 17,909,049 | 13,176,089 | 10,468,550 | 7,350,647 | 6,351,331 | 5,959,596 | 4,262,097 | ||||
Operating Profit | 5,118,298 | 10,409,715 | 9,766,880 | 2,536,054 | 1,634,964 | 2,105,661 | 703,912 | 524,815 | -407,510 | 303,743 | 464,069 | ||||
Interest Payable | 121,466 | 438,617 | 108,987 | 123,850 | 184,762 | 251,903 | 181,733 | 107,853 | 89,215 | 80,255 | 68,902 | ||||
Interest Receivable | 9,889 | 56 | 10,475 | 8,372 | 4,201 | ||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 5,006,721 | 9,971,098 | 9,657,893 | 2,260,330 | 1,450,258 | 1,853,758 | 522,179 | 416,962 | -486,250 | 231,860 | 399,368 | ||||
Tax | -960,735 | 4,158,222 | -2,193,116 | -377,846 | -372,287 | -409,085 | -162,567 | -81,686 | -22,566 | -64,146 | -124,232 | ||||
Profit After Tax | 4,045,986 | 14,129,320 | 7,464,777 | 1,882,484 | 1,077,971 | 1,444,673 | 359,612 | 335,276 | -508,816 | 167,714 | 275,136 | ||||
Dividends Paid | 360,000 | 360,000 | 90,000 | 235,000 | 400,000 | 350,000 | |||||||||
Retained Profit | 4,045,986 | 14,129,320 | 7,464,777 | 1,882,484 | 739,647 | 1,106,383 | 317,172 | 372,052 | -693,764 | -232,286 | -74,864 | ||||
Employee Costs | 34,134,227 | 34,842,111 | 22,368,263 | 15,528,865 | 13,034,484 | 9,513,880 | 6,969,716 | 5,269,370 | 4,318,899 | 4,261,807 | 3,082,554 | ||||
Number Of Employees | 377 | 343 | 269 | 218 | 186 | 137 | 107 | 95 | 85 | 67 | 52 | ||||
EBITDA* | 5,258,646 | 10,534,694 | 9,861,762 | 2,623,333 | 1,706,442 | 2,142,596 | 921,962 | 684,071 | -296,870 | 377,828 | 524,857 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 403,230 | 455,346 | 243,587 | 253,424 | 279,483 | 162,028 | 96,111 | 159,322 | 184,797 | 234,512 | 250,633 | 107,075 | 111,965 | 127,867 | 34,474 |
Intangible Assets | 325,863 | 414,534 | |||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 177,774 | 156,098 | 134,388 | 86,828 | 50,052 | ||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 403,230 | 455,346 | 243,587 | 253,424 | 457,257 | 318,126 | 230,499 | 572,013 | 649,383 | 234,512 | 250,633 | 107,075 | 111,965 | 127,867 | 34,474 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 13,424,106 | 15,055,393 | 12,026,701 | 6,823,880 | 7,678,960 | 7,685,710 | 5,600,948 | 3,627,469 | 2,327,987 | 2,035,437 | 2,069,166 | 2,458,728 | 2,212,378 | 1,248,783 | 527,339 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 15,874,782 | 21,164,052 | 7,396,442 | 4,355,699 | 4,462,630 | 2,563,383 | 2,050,250 | 2,111,498 | 997,604 | 1,513,218 | 1,105,630 | ||||
Cash | 3,560,264 | 4,626,860 | 2,305,849 | 1,142,854 | 1,138,406 | 468,934 | 308,759 | 373,649 | 261,648 | 459,587 | 47,252 | 289,524 | 234,908 | 87,404 | 133 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 32,859,152 | 40,846,305 | 21,728,992 | 12,322,433 | 13,279,996 | 10,718,027 | 7,959,957 | 6,112,616 | 3,587,239 | 4,008,242 | 3,222,048 | 2,748,252 | 2,447,286 | 1,336,187 | 527,472 |
total assets | 33,262,382 | 41,301,651 | 21,972,579 | 12,575,857 | 13,737,253 | 11,036,153 | 8,190,456 | 6,684,629 | 4,236,622 | 4,242,754 | 3,472,681 | 2,855,327 | 2,559,251 | 1,464,054 | 561,946 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 739,357 | 398,655 | |||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 2,737,476 | 824,391 | 832,190 | 403,898 | 786,458 | 625,126 | 478,128 | 376,584 | 312,173 | 483,282 | 84,248 | 1,977,096 | 1,784,622 | 1,122,998 | 369,351 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 44,875 | ||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 4,010,694 | 7,924,837 | 1,366,197 | 1,285,494 | 5,355,368 | 4,052,336 | 3,447,962 | 2,676,980 | 1,892,384 | 903,693 | |||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 13,688,065 | 10,790,188 | 7,625,024 | 4,805,797 | 4,118,766 | 4,214,934 | 3,184,587 | 3,003,875 | 1,688,449 | 1,867,064 | 2,337,931 | ||||
total current liabilities | 20,436,235 | 19,539,416 | 9,823,411 | 7,234,546 | 10,659,247 | 8,892,396 | 7,110,677 | 6,057,439 | 3,893,006 | 3,254,039 | 2,467,054 | 1,977,096 | 1,784,622 | 1,122,998 | 369,351 |
loans | 805,556 | 545,829 | 507,793 | 610,910 | 444,744 | 481,267 | 401,500 | ||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 8,167 | 8,167 | 8,167 | 8,167 | 191,661 | 91,093 | 125,352 | 54,372 | 73,980 | ||||||
provisions | 29,595 | 29,595 | 37,529 | 9,895 | 9,895 | 23,895 | 38,895 | 42,895 | 46,668 | ||||||
total long term liabilities | 29,595 | 835,151 | 583,358 | 517,688 | 628,972 | 476,806 | 528,329 | 452,562 | 238,329 | 91,093 | 125,352 | 54,372 | 73,980 | ||
total liabilities | 20,436,235 | 19,539,416 | 9,853,006 | 8,069,697 | 11,242,605 | 9,410,084 | 7,739,649 | 6,534,245 | 4,421,335 | 3,706,601 | 2,705,383 | 2,068,189 | 1,909,974 | 1,177,370 | 443,331 |
net assets | 12,826,147 | 21,762,235 | 12,119,573 | 4,506,160 | 2,494,648 | 1,626,069 | 450,807 | 150,384 | -184,713 | 536,153 | 767,298 | 787,138 | 649,277 | 286,684 | 118,615 |
total shareholders funds | 12,826,147 | 21,762,235 | 12,119,573 | 4,506,160 | 2,494,648 | 1,626,069 | 450,807 | 150,384 | -184,713 | 536,153 | 767,298 | 787,138 | 649,277 | 286,684 | 118,615 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 5,118,298 | 10,409,715 | 9,766,880 | 2,536,054 | 1,634,964 | 2,105,661 | 703,912 | 524,815 | -407,510 | 303,743 | 464,069 | ||||
Depreciation | 140,348 | 124,979 | 94,882 | 87,279 | 71,478 | 36,935 | 130,055 | 70,585 | 81,083 | 74,085 | 60,788 | 26,907 | 37,324 | 15,990 | 23,650 |
Amortisation | 87,995 | 88,671 | 29,557 | ||||||||||||
Tax | -960,735 | 4,158,222 | -2,193,116 | -377,846 | -372,287 | -409,085 | -162,567 | -81,686 | -22,566 | -64,146 | -124,232 | ||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | -6,920,557 | 16,796,302 | 8,243,564 | -962,011 | 1,892,497 | 2,597,895 | 1,912,231 | 2,413,376 | -223,064 | 373,859 | 716,068 | 1,209,945 | 963,595 | 721,444 | 527,339 |
Creditors | 1,913,085 | -7,799 | 428,292 | -382,560 | 161,332 | 146,998 | 101,544 | 64,411 | -171,109 | 399,034 | -1,892,848 | 854,098 | 661,624 | 753,647 | 369,351 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 2,897,877 | 3,165,164 | 2,819,227 | 687,031 | -96,168 | 1,030,347 | 180,712 | 1,315,426 | -178,615 | -470,867 | 2,337,931 | ||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -29,595 | -7,934 | 27,634 | -14,000 | -15,000 | -4,000 | -3,773 | 46,668 | |||||||
Cash flow from operations | 16,029,430 | 1,024,384 | 2,672,601 | 3,504,035 | -465,544 | 312,961 | -884,580 | -446,154 | -450,096 | -135,783 | 176,308 | ||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -66,844 | -45,110 | -42,260 | -57,964 | -204,346 | ||||||||||
Change in Investments | -177,774 | 21,676 | 21,710 | 47,560 | 36,776 | 50,052 | |||||||||
cash flow from investments | 177,774 | -21,676 | -21,710 | -114,404 | -81,886 | -92,312 | -57,964 | -204,346 | |||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -739,357 | 340,702 | 398,655 | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -44,875 | 44,875 | |||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -3,914,143 | 6,558,640 | 80,703 | -4,069,874 | 1,303,032 | 604,374 | 770,982 | 784,596 | 988,691 | 903,693 | |||||
Long term loans | -805,556 | 259,727 | 38,036 | -103,117 | 166,166 | -36,523 | 79,767 | 401,500 | |||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -8,167 | -183,494 | 100,568 | 36,721 | 70,980 | -19,608 | 73,980 | ||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -111,577 | -438,617 | -108,987 | -123,850 | -184,706 | -251,903 | -181,733 | -107,853 | -78,740 | -71,883 | -64,701 | ||||
cash flow from financing | -17,007,794 | 1,633,365 | -1,424,561 | -3,464,267 | 1,683,949 | 310,066 | 738,666 | 603,265 | 962,616 | 1,006,082 | 135,766 | ||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -1,066,596 | 2,321,011 | 1,162,995 | 4,448 | 669,472 | 160,175 | -64,890 | 112,001 | -197,939 | 412,335 | -242,272 | 202,120 | 147,504 | 87,271 | 133 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | -1,066,596 | 2,321,011 | 1,162,995 | 4,448 | 669,472 | 160,175 | -64,890 | 112,001 | -197,939 | 412,335 | -242,272 | 202,120 | 147,504 | 87,271 | 133 |
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LHI GROUP LIMITED group structure
Lhi Group Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
LHI GROUP LIMITED
04444015
1 subsidiary
Lhi Group Limited currently has 6 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Thomas Glanfield (Jun 2002) and Mr Edward Parkes (Jan 2019).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Thomas Glanfield | England | 47 years | Jun 2002 | - | Director |
Mr Edward Parkes | United Kingdom | 45 years | Jan 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Michael Bott | England | 40 years | Feb 2022 | - | Director |
Miss Anne-Marie Butts | England | 45 years | Feb 2022 | - | Director |
Mr James Ash | England | 50 years | Feb 2022 | - | Director |
Mr James Denning | England | 41 years | Feb 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
107.3m
-2%
operating profit
5.1m
-51%
gross margin
44.7%
-12.16%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
12.8m
-0.41%
total assets
33.3m
-0.19%
cash
3.6m
-0.23%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
04444015
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
78200 - Temporary employment agency activities
incorporation date
May 2002
age
23
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
lawrence harvey search & selection limited (October 2016)
accountant
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auditor
ALBERT GOODMAN LLP
address
138 cheapside, 6th floor, london, EC2V 6BJ
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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