apecs ltd Company Information
Company Number
05222833
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Industry
Construction of commercial buildings
Shareholders
hh plant limited
Group Structure
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Contact
Registered Address
high ridge farm chalk hill, soberton, southampton, SO32 3PH
Website
www.apecsltd.comapecs ltd Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of APECS LTD at £2.4m based on a Turnover of £5.1m and 0.47x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
apecs ltd Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of APECS LTD at £1.4m based on an EBITDA of £366.6k and a 3.8x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
apecs ltd Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of APECS LTD at £1.2m based on Net Assets of £767.6k and 1.5x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Apecs Ltd Overview
Apecs Ltd is a live company located in southampton, SO32 3PH with a Companies House number of 05222833. It operates in the construction of commercial buildings sector, SIC Code 41201. Founded in September 2004, it's largest shareholder is hh plant limited with a 100% stake. Apecs Ltd is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £5.1m with low growth in recent years.
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Apecs Ltd Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Apecs Ltd a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
6 Strong
2 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £5.1m, make it smaller than the average company (£11.6m)
- Apecs Ltd
£11.6m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 0%, show it is growing at a slower rate (7.2%)
- Apecs Ltd
7.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 14.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (14.5%)
- Apecs Ltd
14.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 7.1% make it more profitable than the average company (3.5%)
- Apecs Ltd
3.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 9 employees, this is below the industry average (33)
9 - Apecs Ltd
33 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £53.8k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£53.8k)
- Apecs Ltd
£53.8k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £561.8k, this is more efficient (£346.8k)
- Apecs Ltd
£346.8k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 60 days, this is later than average (47 days)
- Apecs Ltd
47 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 64 days, this is slower than average (40 days)
- Apecs Ltd
40 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 2 days, this is less than average (11 days)
- Apecs Ltd
11 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 39 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (20 weeks)
39 weeks - Apecs Ltd
20 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 58%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (72.2%)
58% - Apecs Ltd
72.2% - Industry AVG
APECS LTD financials
Apecs Ltd's latest turnover from December 2023 is estimated at £5.1 million and the company has net assets of £767.6 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Apecs Ltd has 9 employees and maintains cash reserves of £800.3 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Number Of Employees | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 33,175 | 39,516 | 44,693 | 32,151 | 47,418 | 62,320 | 82,035 | 78,331 | 87,358 | 75,043 | 71,583 | 75,780 | 69,194 | 53,882 | 65,257 |
Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Investments & Other | 0 | 0 | 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 | 33,175 | 39,516 | 44,693 | 32,151 | 47,418 | 62,320 | 82,035 | 78,331 | 87,358 | 75,043 | 71,583 | 75,780 | 69,194 | 53,882 | 65,257 |
Stock & work in progress | 25,000 | 45,000 | 36,000 | 26,443 | 24,495 | 27,969 | 12,200 | 12,771 | 16,323 | 35,298 | 15,383 | 15,425 | 13,721 | 21,754 | 7,092 |
Trade Debtors | 840,723 | 460,368 | 234,429 | 651,953 | 497,930 | 948,688 | 366,997 | 528,983 | 624,978 | 527,000 | 553,568 | 748,502 | 548,073 | 753,081 | 636,810 |
Group Debtors | 116,597 | 116,597 | 116,597 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Misc Debtors | 11,698 | 9,573 | 8,950 | 17,531 | 20,116 | 20,969 | 18,241 | 16,502 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash | 800,314 | 618,137 | 356,795 | 1,369,118 | 891,427 | 870,466 | 1,092,596 | 754,343 | 524,072 | 826,055 | 902,732 | 803,709 | 561,474 | 539,129 | 776,168 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 1,794,332 | 1,249,675 | 752,771 | 2,065,045 | 1,433,968 | 1,868,092 | 1,490,034 | 1,312,599 | 1,165,373 | 1,388,353 | 1,471,683 | 1,567,636 | 1,123,268 | 1,313,964 | 1,420,070 |
total assets | 1,827,507 | 1,289,191 | 797,464 | 2,097,196 | 1,481,386 | 1,930,412 | 1,572,069 | 1,390,930 | 1,252,731 | 1,463,396 | 1,543,266 | 1,643,416 | 1,192,462 | 1,367,846 | 1,485,327 |
Bank overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 761,970 | 609,616 | 251,887 | 635,066 | 292,946 | 822,931 | 289,929 | 260,427 | 347,469 | 780,319 | 422,165 | 617,432 | 294,349 | 502,388 | 655,471 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,074 |
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 | 289,665 | 197,862 | 152,320 | 163,937 | 87,261 | 143,637 | 96,149 | 101,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current liabilities | 1,051,635 | 807,478 | 404,207 | 799,003 | 380,207 | 966,568 | 386,078 | 362,423 | 347,469 | 780,319 | 422,165 | 617,432 | 294,349 | 502,388 | 663,545 |
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 | 8,294 | 9,879 | 8,492 | 6,109 | 8,627 | 10,720 | 13,515 | 12,882 | 13,576 | 12,032 | 9,497 | 8,462 | 7,034 | 6,218 | 7,518 |
total long term liabilities | 8,294 | 9,879 | 8,492 | 6,109 | 8,627 | 10,720 | 13,515 | 12,882 | 13,576 | 12,032 | 9,497 | 8,462 | 7,034 | 6,218 | 7,518 |
total liabilities | 1,059,929 | 817,357 | 412,699 | 805,112 | 388,834 | 977,288 | 399,593 | 375,305 | 361,045 | 792,351 | 431,662 | 625,894 | 301,383 | 508,606 | 671,063 |
net assets | 767,578 | 471,834 | 384,765 | 1,292,084 | 1,092,552 | 953,124 | 1,172,476 | 1,015,625 | 891,686 | 671,045 | 1,111,604 | 1,017,522 | 891,079 | 859,240 | 814,264 |
total shareholders funds | 767,578 | 471,834 | 384,765 | 1,292,084 | 1,092,552 | 953,124 | 1,172,476 | 1,015,625 | 891,686 | 671,045 | 1,111,604 | 1,017,522 | 891,079 | 859,240 | 814,264 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 9,557 | 11,563 | 18,166 | 9,598 | 14,048 | 19,001 | 19,515 | 21,349 | 21,857 | 15,846 | 18,011 | 21,410 | 16,325 | 15,986 | 19,669 |
Amortisation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | -20,000 | 9,000 | 9,557 | 1,948 | -3,474 | 15,769 | -571 | -3,552 | -18,975 | 19,915 | -42 | 1,704 | -8,033 | 14,662 | 7,092 |
Debtors | 382,480 | 226,562 | -309,508 | 151,438 | -451,611 | 584,419 | -160,247 | -79,493 | 97,978 | -26,568 | -194,934 | 200,429 | -205,008 | 116,271 | 636,810 |
Creditors | 152,354 | 357,729 | -383,179 | 342,120 | -529,985 | 533,002 | 29,502 | -87,042 | -432,850 | 358,154 | -195,267 | 323,083 | -208,039 | -153,083 | 655,471 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 91,803 | 45,542 | -11,617 | 76,676 | -56,376 | 47,488 | -5,847 | 101,996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -1,585 | 1,387 | 2,383 | -2,518 | -2,093 | -2,795 | 633 | -694 | 1,544 | 2,535 | 1,035 | 1,428 | 816 | -1,300 | 7,518 |
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capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8,074 | 8,074 |
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 | |||||||||||||||
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cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 182,177 | 261,342 | -1,012,323 | 477,691 | 20,961 | -222,130 | 338,253 | 230,271 | -301,983 | -76,677 | 99,023 | 242,235 | 22,345 | -237,039 | 776,168 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
change in cash | 182,177 | 261,342 | -1,012,323 | 477,691 | 20,961 | -222,130 | 338,253 | 230,271 | -301,983 | -76,677 | 99,023 | 242,235 | 22,345 | -237,039 | 776,168 |
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Apecs Ltd Competitor Analysis
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apecs ltd Ownership
APECS LTD group structure
Apecs Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
apecs ltd directors
Apecs Ltd currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Rupert Hulme (Oct 2020) and Mr Trevor Hill (Oct 2020).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Rupert Hulme | England | 39 years | Oct 2020 | - | Director |
Mr Trevor Hill | England | 69 years | Oct 2020 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
5.1m
+39%
operating profit
357.1k
0%
gross margin
14.6%
+5.61%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
767.6k
+0.63%
total assets
1.8m
+0.42%
cash
800.3k
+0.29%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
apecs ltd company details
company number
05222833
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
41201 - Construction of commercial buildings
incorporation date
September 2004
age
20
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
HOWARD SMITH & CO LIMITED
auditor
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address
high ridge farm chalk hill, soberton, southampton, SO32 3PH
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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apecs ltd Charges & Mortgages
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apecs ltd Companies House Filings - See Documents
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