
Company Number
04444189
Next Accounts
May 2025
Directors
Shareholders
kenneth edward nichols
candida anne nichols
Group Structure
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Industry
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered Address
1st floor chilworth point, 1 chilworth road, southampton, hampshire, SO16 7JQ
Website
www.balloonexpressltd.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of BALLOON EXPRESS (WESSEX) LIMITED at £26.2k based on a Turnover of £66.4k and 0.39x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BALLOON EXPRESS (WESSEX) LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-1.3k and a 2.88x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BALLOON EXPRESS (WESSEX) LIMITED at £356 based on Net Assets of £167 and 2.13x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Balloon Express (wessex) Limited is a dissolved company that was located in southampton, SO16 7JQ with a Companies House number of 04444189. It operated in the other business support service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 82990. Founded in May 2002, it's largest shareholder was kenneth edward nichols with a 50% stake. The last turnover for Balloon Express (wessex) Limited was estimated at £66.4k.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Balloon Express (Wessex) Limited a 1 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 1 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
1 Strong
2 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £66.4k, make it smaller than the average company (£2.3m)
- Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
£2.3m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 4%, show it is growing at a similar rate (4.7%)
- Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
4.7% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 17%, this company has a higher cost of product (37.6%)
- Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
37.6% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -1.9% make it less profitable than the average company (5.5%)
- Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
5.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 2 employees, this is below the industry average (20)
2 - Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
20 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £41.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£41.3k)
- Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
£41.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £33.2k, this is less efficient (£134.9k)
- Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
£134.9k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 55 days, this is later than average (43 days)
- Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
43 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 69 days, this is slower than average (34 days)
- Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
34 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
- - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 98.4%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (64.9%)
98.4% - Balloon Express (wessex) Limited
64.9% - Industry AVG
Balloon Express (Wessex) Limited's latest turnover from August 2019 is estimated at £66.4 thousand and the company has net assets of £167. According to their latest financial statements, Balloon Express (Wessex) Limited has 2 employees and maintains cash reserves of 0 as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Number Of Employees | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 539 | 6 | 8 | 273 | 539 | 807 | 152 | 4,204 | 8,260 | 11,819 | |
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Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 539 | 6 | 8 | 273 | 539 | 807 | 152 | 4,204 | 8,260 | 11,819 | |
Stock & work in progress | 2,035 | 2,050 | 2,021 | 2,180 | 2,020 | 1,916 | 2,222 | 2,560 | 2,686 | ||
Trade Debtors | 10,058 | 20,650 | 5,879 | 2,611 | 4,223 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 50 | ||
Group Debtors | |||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 1,932 | 2,479 | |||||||||
Cash | 5,825 | 2,987 | 3,711 | 4,197 | 4,366 | 8,540 | 978 | 3,210 | 1,461 | ||
misc current assets | |||||||||||
total current assets | 10,058 | 20,650 | 9,792 | 7,516 | 11,611 | 8,988 | 10,609 | 10,519 | 3,263 | 5,834 | 4,197 |
total assets | 10,597 | 20,650 | 9,798 | 7,524 | 11,884 | 9,527 | 11,416 | 10,671 | 7,467 | 14,094 | 16,016 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 10,430 | 19,224 | 404 | 464 | 11,297 | 9,310 | 10,548 | 9,055 | 21,665 | 20,132 | 15,732 |
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other short term finances | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||
other current liabilities | 9,232 | 6,900 | |||||||||
total current liabilities | 10,430 | 19,224 | 9,636 | 7,364 | 11,297 | 9,310 | 10,548 | 9,055 | 21,665 | 20,132 | 15,732 |
loans | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||
other liabilities | 225 | ||||||||||
provisions | 55 | 108 | 574 | ||||||||
total long term liabilities | 55 | 108 | 799 | ||||||||
total liabilities | 10,430 | 19,224 | 9,636 | 7,364 | 11,352 | 9,418 | 10,548 | 9,055 | 22,464 | 20,132 | 15,732 |
net assets | 167 | 1,426 | 162 | 160 | 532 | 109 | 868 | 1,616 | -14,997 | -6,038 | 284 |
total shareholders funds | 167 | 1,426 | 162 | 160 | 532 | 109 | 868 | 1,616 | -14,997 | -6,038 | 284 |
Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||
Depreciation | 2 | 265 | 266 | 268 | 394 | 4,052 | 4,055 | 4,059 | 3,939 | ||
Amortisation | |||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||
Stock | -2,035 | -15 | 29 | -159 | 160 | 104 | -306 | -338 | -126 | 2,686 | |
Debtors | -10,592 | 18,718 | -547 | -3,400 | 3,268 | -1,612 | 4,160 | -1 | 14 | 50 | |
Creditors | -8,794 | 18,820 | -60 | -10,833 | 1,987 | -1,238 | 1,493 | -12,610 | 1,533 | 4,400 | 15,732 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -9,232 | 2,332 | 6,900 | ||||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -55 | -53 | 108 | -574 | 574 | ||||||
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Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -225 | 225 | |||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||
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cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||
cash | -5,825 | 2,838 | -724 | -486 | -169 | -4,174 | 7,562 | -2,232 | 1,749 | 1,461 | |
overdraft | |||||||||||
change in cash | -5,825 | 2,838 | -724 | -486 | -169 | -4,174 | 7,562 | -2,232 | 1,749 | 1,461 |
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BALLOON EXPRESS (WESSEX) LIMITED group structure
Balloon Express (Wessex) Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
BALLOON EXPRESS (WESSEX) LIMITED
04444189
Balloon Express (Wessex) Limited currently has 1 director, Ms Candida Nichols serving since May 2002.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Ms Candida Nichols | United Kingdom | 70 years | May 2002 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2019turnover
66.4k
-26%
operating profit
-1.3k
0%
gross margin
17.1%
-0.38%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2019net assets
167
-0.88%
total assets
10.6k
-0.49%
cash
0
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
04444189
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
incorporation date
May 2002
age
23
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Micro-Entity Accounts
last accounts submitted
August 2019
previous names
balloons express (wessex) limited (July 2002)
accountant
ROTHMAN PANTALL LLP
auditor
-
address
1st floor chilworth point, 1 chilworth road, southampton, hampshire, SO16 7JQ
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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