
Company Number
04741335
Next Accounts
Feb 2026
Shareholders
tantalum recycling ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Recovery of sorted materials
Registered Address
3rd floor 86-90 paul street, london, EC2A 4NE
Website
www.wirralmetals.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of WIRRAL METALS LIMITED at £1.3m based on a Turnover of £2.5m and 0.52x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of WIRRAL METALS LIMITED at £841k based on an EBITDA of £234.6k and a 3.59x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of WIRRAL METALS LIMITED at £2.7m based on Net Assets of £1.1m and 2.37x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Wirral Metals Limited is a live company located in london, EC2A 4NE with a Companies House number of 04741335. It operates in the recovery of sorted materials sector, SIC Code 38320. Founded in April 2003, it's largest shareholder is tantalum recycling ltd with a 100% stake. Wirral Metals Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £2.5m with low growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Wirral Metals Limited a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
4 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £2.5m, make it smaller than the average company (£14.5m)
- Wirral Metals Limited
£14.5m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 3%, show it is growing at a slower rate (11.9%)
- Wirral Metals Limited
11.9% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 21.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (21.5%)
- Wirral Metals Limited
21.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 7.1% make it more profitable than the average company (5.5%)
- Wirral Metals Limited
5.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 15 employees, this is below the industry average (37)
15 - Wirral Metals Limited
37 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £41.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£41.3k)
- Wirral Metals Limited
£41.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £168k, this is less efficient (£329.8k)
- Wirral Metals Limited
£329.8k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 38 days, this is near the average (37 days)
- Wirral Metals Limited
37 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 38 days, this is slower than average (33 days)
- Wirral Metals Limited
33 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 6 days, this is less than average (17 days)
- Wirral Metals Limited
17 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (13 weeks)
0 weeks - Wirral Metals Limited
13 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 43.7%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (48.4%)
43.7% - Wirral Metals Limited
48.4% - Industry AVG
Wirral Metals Limited's latest turnover from May 2024 is estimated at £2.5 million and the company has net assets of £1.1 million. According to their latest financial statements, Wirral Metals Limited has 15 employees and maintains cash reserves of £11.3 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Number Of Employees | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | ||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 295,847 | 335,147 | 374,972 | 437,361 | 522,982 | 477,461 | 395,679 | 323,969 | 322,947 | 289,468 | 304,344 | 286,082 | 241,712 | 209,937 | 99,817 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 295,847 | 335,147 | 374,972 | 437,361 | 522,982 | 477,461 | 395,679 | 323,969 | 322,947 | 289,468 | 304,344 | 286,082 | 241,712 | 209,937 | 99,817 |
Stock & work in progress | 32,898 | 40,290 | 49,626 | 71,929 | 46,702 | 26,294 | 235,367 | 101,436 | 126,579 | 82,888 | 94,584 | 80,614 | 90,411 | 60,312 | 62,810 |
Trade Debtors | 262,467 | 294,016 | 352,895 | 111,951 | 29,677 | 271,794 | 190,301 | 255,566 | 63,605 | 334,160 | 176,193 | 246,618 | 404,280 | 568,911 | 421,606 |
Group Debtors | 1,358,955 | 1,211,528 | 1,059,071 | 907,130 | 752,742 | 600,470 | |||||||||
Misc Debtors | 28,686 | 34,509 | 29,294 | 24,739 | 30,500 | 87,380 | 383,099 | 107,326 | 158,499 | 100,278 | 177,558 | ||||
Cash | 11,271 | 51,109 | 6,344 | 126,856 | 3,776 | 89,620 | 288,873 | 45,252 | 115,434 | 94,617 | 83,463 | 174,125 | 146,283 | 247,630 | 109,141 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 1,694,277 | 1,631,452 | 1,497,230 | 1,242,605 | 863,397 | 1,075,558 | 1,097,640 | 509,580 | 464,117 | 611,943 | 531,798 | 501,357 | 640,974 | 876,853 | 593,557 |
total assets | 1,990,124 | 1,966,599 | 1,872,202 | 1,679,966 | 1,386,379 | 1,553,019 | 1,493,319 | 833,549 | 787,064 | 901,411 | 836,142 | 787,439 | 882,686 | 1,086,790 | 693,374 |
Bank overdraft | 10,310 | 3,340 | |||||||||||||
Bank loan | 52,694 | 49,994 | 9,747 | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 210,566 | 219,662 | 365,444 | 437,582 | 440,110 | 581,213 | 443,746 | 129,189 | 145,087 | 415,730 | 289,258 | 256,979 | 359,669 | 667,218 | 375,832 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 20,035 | ||||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 21,845 | ||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 431,648 | 458,670 | 448,730 | 385,647 | 115,747 | 158,886 | 269,487 | 213,520 | 141,080 | ||||||
total current liabilities | 694,908 | 728,326 | 845,766 | 833,539 | 559,197 | 740,099 | 713,233 | 342,709 | 286,167 | 415,730 | 289,258 | 277,014 | 359,669 | 667,218 | 375,832 |
loans | 108,204 | 153,238 | 30,747 | 39,690 | 50,000 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 8,231 | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 3,462 | 13,818 | 29,816 | 81,834 | 34,606 | 64,233 | 34,873 | 37,685 | 13,931 | 29,128 | 5,572 | ||||
provisions | 63,171 | 71,677 | 82,755 | 97,773 | 90,112 | 72,452 | 64,833 | 47,869 | 48,892 | 45,907 | 46,553 | 40,076 | 35,506 | 33,810 | 17,722 |
total long term liabilities | 174,837 | 238,733 | 121,733 | 167,279 | 221,946 | 107,058 | 129,066 | 82,742 | 86,577 | 45,907 | 46,553 | 54,007 | 64,634 | 33,810 | 23,294 |
total liabilities | 869,745 | 967,059 | 967,499 | 1,000,818 | 781,143 | 847,157 | 842,299 | 425,451 | 372,744 | 461,637 | 335,811 | 331,021 | 424,303 | 701,028 | 399,126 |
net assets | 1,120,379 | 999,540 | 904,703 | 679,148 | 605,236 | 705,862 | 651,020 | 408,098 | 414,320 | 439,774 | 500,331 | 456,418 | 458,383 | 385,762 | 294,248 |
total shareholders funds | 1,120,379 | 999,540 | 904,703 | 679,148 | 605,236 | 705,862 | 651,020 | 408,098 | 414,320 | 439,774 | 500,331 | 456,418 | 458,383 | 385,762 | 294,248 |
May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 54,595 | 68,331 | 75,447 | 93,019 | 92,817 | 77,544 | 73,400 | 64,742 | 55,565 | 52,621 | 55,195 | 50,256 | 53,127 | 52,521 | 42,778 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | -7,392 | -9,336 | -22,303 | 25,227 | 20,408 | -209,073 | 133,931 | -25,143 | 43,691 | -11,696 | 13,970 | -9,797 | 30,099 | -2,498 | 62,810 |
Debtors | 110,055 | 98,793 | 397,440 | 230,901 | -146,725 | 386,244 | 210,508 | 140,788 | -212,334 | 80,687 | 107,133 | -157,662 | -164,631 | 147,305 | 421,606 |
Creditors | -9,096 | -145,782 | -72,138 | -2,528 | -141,103 | 137,467 | 314,557 | -15,898 | -270,643 | 126,472 | 32,279 | -102,690 | -307,549 | 291,386 | 375,832 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -27,022 | 9,940 | 63,083 | 269,900 | -43,139 | -110,601 | 55,967 | 72,440 | 141,080 | ||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -8,506 | -11,078 | -15,018 | 7,661 | 17,660 | 7,619 | 16,964 | -1,023 | 2,985 | -646 | 6,477 | 4,570 | 1,696 | 16,088 | 17,722 |
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Bank loans | 2,700 | 40,247 | 9,747 | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -20,035 | 20,035 | |||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -45,034 | 122,491 | -8,943 | -10,310 | 50,000 | ||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -30,076 | 30,076 | |||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -10,356 | 13,818 | -29,816 | -52,018 | 47,228 | -29,627 | 29,360 | -2,812 | 37,685 | -13,931 | -15,197 | 29,128 | -5,572 | 5,572 | |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
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cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -39,838 | 44,765 | -120,512 | 123,080 | -85,844 | -199,253 | 243,621 | -70,182 | 20,817 | 11,154 | -90,662 | 27,842 | -101,347 | 138,489 | 109,141 |
overdraft | -10,310 | 6,970 | 3,340 | ||||||||||||
change in cash | -39,838 | 44,765 | -110,202 | 116,110 | -89,184 | -199,253 | 243,621 | -70,182 | 20,817 | 11,154 | -90,662 | 27,842 | -101,347 | 138,489 | 109,141 |
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WIRRAL METALS LIMITED group structure
Wirral Metals Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
WIRRAL METALS LIMITED
04741335
Wirral Metals Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Geoffrey Astle (Jul 2014) and Mr Alex Smith (May 2019).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Geoffrey Astle | United Kingdom | 53 years | Jul 2014 | - | Director |
Mr Alex Smith | United Kingdom | 40 years | May 2019 | - | Director |
P&L
May 2024turnover
2.5m
-17%
operating profit
180k
0%
gross margin
21.5%
-6.42%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
May 2024net assets
1.1m
+0.12%
total assets
2m
+0.01%
cash
11.3k
-0.78%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
04741335
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
38320 - Recovery of sorted materials
incorporation date
April 2003
age
22
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
May 2024
previous names
wirral non-ferrous metals recycling limited (September 2006)
wirral non-ferrous metal co. limited (May 2003)
accountant
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auditor
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address
3rd floor 86-90 paul street, london, EC2A 4NE
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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