polyphony limited Company Information
Group Structure
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Industry
Artistic creation
Registered Address
prospect house 20 long street, great ellingham, attleborough, norfolk, NR17 1LN
polyphony limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of POLYPHONY LIMITED at £20.7k based on a Turnover of £45.2k and 0.46x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
polyphony limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of POLYPHONY LIMITED at £8.2k based on an EBITDA of £1.3k and a 6.49x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
polyphony limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of POLYPHONY LIMITED at £1.9k based on Net Assets of £2k and 0.92x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Polyphony Limited Overview
Polyphony Limited is a live company located in attleborough, NR17 1LN with a Companies House number of 05253458. It operates in the artistic creation sector, SIC Code 90030. Founded in October 2004, it's largest shareholder is unknown. Polyphony Limited is a mature, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £45.2k with unknown growth in recent years.
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Polyphony Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Polyphony Limited a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 1 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


1 Strong

2 Regular

5 Weak

Size
annual sales of £45.2k, make it smaller than the average company (£314.2k)
£45.2k - Polyphony Limited
£314.2k - Industry AVG

Growth
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 56.7%, this company has a comparable cost of product (56.7%)
56.7% - Polyphony Limited
56.7% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 2.8% make it less profitable than the average company (6.6%)
2.8% - Polyphony Limited
6.6% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 1 employees, this is below the industry average (5)
- Polyphony Limited
5 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £26.9k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£26.9k)
- Polyphony Limited
£26.9k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £45.2k, this is less efficient (£77.8k)
- Polyphony Limited
£77.8k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - Industry AVG

Stock Days
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- - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 128 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (85 weeks)
128 weeks - Polyphony Limited
85 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 40.5%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (36.7%)
40.5% - Polyphony Limited
36.7% - Industry AVG
POLYPHONY LIMITED financials

Polyphony Limited's latest turnover from September 2023 is £45.2 thousand and the company has net assets of £2 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, we estimate that Polyphony Limited has 1 employee and maintains cash reserves of £3.4 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 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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Turnover | 45,166 | 40,242 | 75 | 3 | 2 | 102 | 401 | 207 | 2,058 | 5 | 110 | 12 | 15,835 | 12,658 | |
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Interest Payable | |||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 1,053 | 1,010 | -16 | -103 | -1,674 | -565 | -465 | -179 | -274 | 1,521 | -554 | -446 | -481 | 2,959 | 1,548 |
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 1,053 | 1,010 | -16 | -103 | -1,674 | -565 | -465 | -179 | -274 | 1,521 | -554 | -446 | -481 | 2,959 | 1,548 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 1,053 | 1,010 | -16 | -103 | -1,674 | -565 | -465 | -179 | -274 | 1,521 | -554 | -446 | -481 | 2,959 | 1,548 |
Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
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EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 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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Trade Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 100 | 100 | 343 | ||||||||||||
Cash | 3,407 | 1,721 | 31 | 34 | 111 | 2,185 | 2,850 | 3,215 | 3,137 | 8,498 | 6,964 | 7,404 | 7,836 | 8,553 | 6,560 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 3,407 | 1,721 | 31 | 34 | 111 | 2,285 | 2,850 | 3,315 | 3,480 | 8,498 | 6,964 | 7,404 | 7,836 | 8,553 | 6,560 |
total assets | 3,407 | 1,721 | 31 | 34 | 111 | 2,285 | 2,850 | 3,315 | 3,480 | 8,498 | 6,964 | 7,404 | 7,836 | 8,553 | 6,560 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 130 | 5,352 | |||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 53 | 27 | 27 | ||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 1,379 | 616 | 66 | 500 | 527 | 527 | 513 | 5,257 | 5,244 | 5,130 | 5,116 | 6,318 | |||
total current liabilities | 1,379 | 746 | 66 | 53 | 27 | 527 | 527 | 527 | 513 | 5,257 | 5,244 | 5,130 | 5,116 | 5,352 | 6,318 |
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other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
total liabilities | 1,379 | 746 | 66 | 53 | 27 | 527 | 527 | 527 | 513 | 5,257 | 5,244 | 5,130 | 5,116 | 5,352 | 6,318 |
net assets | 2,028 | 975 | -35 | -19 | 84 | 1,758 | 2,323 | 2,788 | 2,967 | 3,241 | 1,720 | 2,274 | 2,720 | 3,201 | 242 |
total shareholders funds | 2,028 | 975 | -35 | -19 | 84 | 1,758 | 2,323 | 2,788 | 2,967 | 3,241 | 1,720 | 2,274 | 2,720 | 3,201 | 242 |
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 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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Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | -100 | 100 | -100 | -243 | 343 | ||||||||||
Creditors | -130 | 130 | -5,352 | 5,352 | |||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 763 | 550 | 66 | -500 | -27 | 14 | -4,744 | 13 | 114 | 14 | 5,116 | -6,318 | 6,318 | ||
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capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
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Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -53 | 26 | 27 | ||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 4 | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -53 | 26 | 27 | 4 | -1,306 | ||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 1,686 | 1,690 | -3 | -77 | -2,074 | -665 | -365 | 78 | -5,361 | 1,534 | -440 | -432 | -717 | 1,993 | 6,560 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 1,686 | 1,690 | -3 | -77 | -2,074 | -665 | -365 | 78 | -5,361 | 1,534 | -440 | -432 | -717 | 1,993 | 6,560 |
polyphony limited Credit Report and Business Information
Polyphony Limited Competitor Analysis

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polyphony limited Ownership
POLYPHONY LIMITED group structure
Polyphony Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
POLYPHONY LIMITED
05253458
polyphony limited directors
Polyphony Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Stephen Layton (Oct 2004) and Mr Meurig Bowen (Oct 2004).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Stephen Layton | England | 58 years | Oct 2004 | - | Director |
Mr Meurig Bowen | England | 59 years | Oct 2004 | - | Director |
Ms Christine Counsell | England | 62 years | Oct 2004 | - | Director |
P&L
September 2023turnover
45.2k
+12%
operating profit
1.3k
0%
gross margin
56.8%
-2.03%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
September 2023net assets
2k
+1.08%
total assets
3.4k
+0.98%
cash
3.4k
+0.98%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
polyphony limited company details
company number
05253458
Type
Private Ltd By Guarantee w/o Share Cap
industry
90030 - Artistic creation
incorporation date
October 2004
age
21
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
September 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
-
address
prospect house 20 long street, great ellingham, attleborough, norfolk, NR17 1LN
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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polyphony limited Charges & Mortgages
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polyphony limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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