gulfsands petroleum plc Company Information
Company Number
05302880
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
Shareholders
fiske nominees limited a/c fiskpool
forest nominees limited a/c gc1
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Industry
Extraction of crude petroleum
Registered Address
6th floor 60 gracechurch street, london, EC3V 0HR
Website
www.gulfsands.comgulfsands petroleum plc Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GULFSANDS PETROLEUM PLC at £0 based on a Turnover of £0 and 0.74x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
gulfsands petroleum plc Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GULFSANDS PETROLEUM PLC at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-2.3m and a 1.7x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
gulfsands petroleum plc Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GULFSANDS PETROLEUM PLC at £92.5m based on Net Assets of £73.4m and 1.26x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Gulfsands Petroleum Plc Overview
Gulfsands Petroleum Plc is a live company located in london, EC3V 0HR with a Companies House number of 05302880. It operates in the extraction of crude petroleum sector, SIC Code 06100. Founded in December 2004, it's largest shareholder is fiske nominees limited a/c fiskpool with a 53.6% stake. Gulfsands Petroleum Plc is a mature, unknown sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £0 with unknown growth in recent years.
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Employees
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it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 9.8%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (68.2%)
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GULFSANDS PETROLEUM PLC financials

Gulfsands Petroleum Plc's latest turnover from December 2023 is 0 and the company has net assets of £73.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, Gulfsands Petroleum Plc has 9 employees and maintains cash reserves of £500.4 thousand 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 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 3,288,296 | 5,169,663 | 10,702,309 | 52,680,354 | |||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 4,060,361 | 6,753,187 | 15,405,649 | 23,421,118 | |||||||||||
Gross Profit | -772,065 | -1,583,524 | -4,703,341 | 29,259,236 | |||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 14,909,634 | 32,455,704 | 18,710,821 | 11,138,916 | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | -2,267,684 | -964,671 | -2,318,454 | -2,062,385 | 2,220 | -3,806,031 | -2,863,575 | -14,710,358 | -52,378,408 | -8,075,630 | -16,775,827 | -15,681,699 | -34,039,228 | -23,414,162 | 18,120,320 |
Interest Payable | 1,480,054 | 1,165,316 | 50,946 | 69,762 | 61 | 122,249 | 86,895 | 122,034 | 145,601 | 52,158 | 654 | 12,253 | |||
Interest Receivable | 2 | 22,819 | 69,515 | 17,325 | 10,068 | 12,353 | 58,525 | 219,336 | 177,182 | 159,293 | |||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -4,247,384 | -1,177,119 | -3,389,131 | -3,177,772 | 1,327 | -4,070,090 | -3,171,657 | -14,881,356 | -53,593,556 | -8,313,088 | -16,690,998 | -15,809,791 | -34,279,830 | 28,796,595 | 17,644,159 |
Tax | -1 | 70,288,983 | 11,608 | -7,489 | |||||||||||
Profit After Tax | -4,247,384 | -1,177,119 | -3,389,131 | -3,177,772 | 1,326 | -4,070,090 | -3,171,657 | -14,881,356 | -53,593,556 | -8,313,088 | -16,690,998 | -15,809,791 | 36,009,153 | 28,808,203 | 17,636,670 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -4,247,384 | -1,177,119 | -3,389,131 | -3,177,772 | 1,326 | -4,070,090 | -3,171,657 | -14,881,356 | -53,593,556 | -11,043,168 | -17,595,186 | -15,809,791 | 36,009,153 | 28,808,203 | 17,636,670 |
Employee Costs | 930,836 | 894,642 | 1,426,492 | 1,239,676 | 1,384 | 1,860,636 | 1,567,264 | 1,983,427 | 4,040,428 | 4,271,498 | 6,155,060 | 7,548,108 | 8,924,485 | 6,971,495 | 5,804,418 |
Number Of Employees | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 52 | 57 | 67 | 48 | 43 | 32 |
EBITDA* | -2,267,684 | -964,671 | -2,318,454 | -2,062,385 | 2,220 | -3,801,956 | -2,859,626 | -14,656,874 | -49,823,420 | -6,505,388 | -16,406,261 | -15,326,081 | -33,942,465 | -11,982,459 | 25,717,673 |
* 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 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 80,651,507 | 80,651,507 | 82,888,565 | 82,190,682 | 72,459 | 83,551,752 | 80,988,230 | 77,233,898 | 81,978,005 | 78,099,650 | 88,137,700 | 72,357,139 | 78,583,851 | 47,388,753 | 55,239,016 |
Intangible Assets | 5,551,425 | 36,615,195 | 24,697,837 | 3,630,461 | 5,529,258 | 19,965,175 | 4,425,237 | ||||||||
Investments & Other | 80,651,505 | 80,651,505 | 82,888,564 | 82,190,682 | 72,458 | 83,537,081 | 80,970,059 | 77,212,805 | 81,854,863 | 77,904,055 | 79,659,366 | 64,243,434 | 69,280,810 | 6,193,086 | 7,482,526 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 80,651,506 | 80,651,506 | 82,888,565 | 82,190,682 | 72,458 | 83,551,752 | 80,988,229 | 77,233,898 | 87,529,429 | 114,714,844 | 112,835,536 | 75,987,600 | 84,113,108 | 67,353,927 | 59,664,253 |
Stock & work in progress | 822,598 | 848,822 | 1,620,341 | 1,477,608 | 1,699,128 | 1,876,430 | 2,580,936 | 2,599,226 | |||||||
Trade Debtors | 178,865 | 33,924 | 14,909,712 | 9,493,884 | |||||||||||
Group Debtors | 42,550 | 902,216 | 3,020,997 | 1,833,278 | 1,467,818 | 1,990,139 | |||||||||
Misc Debtors | 187,268 | 154,221 | 171,437 | 229,332 | 166 | 198,044 | 302,551 | 128,813 | 611,833 | 662,960 | 1,248,109 | 1,951,804 | 1,662,634 | 6,554,881 | 2,162,381 |
Cash | 500,432 | 871,823 | 715,672 | 793,841 | 1,563 | 1,368,378 | 1,367,406 | 780,414 | 325,278 | 5,426,532 | 22,242,388 | 53,215,183 | 81,229,159 | 51,996,001 | 35,960,434 |
misc current assets | 11,793,499 | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 687,702 | 1,026,045 | 887,110 | 1,023,174 | 1,731 | 1,566,422 | 1,669,958 | 1,731,827 | 1,785,936 | 7,752,385 | 26,049,188 | 59,921,039 | 86,601,504 | 89,302,851 | 52,206,066 |
total assets | 81,339,208 | 81,677,551 | 83,775,675 | 83,213,856 | 74,189 | 85,118,174 | 82,658,187 | 78,965,725 | 89,315,365 | 122,467,229 | 138,884,724 | 135,908,639 | 170,714,612 | 156,656,778 | 111,870,319 |
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Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 47,211 | 33,834 | 45,285 | 82,592 | 46 | 129,584 | 184,059 | 237,288 | 1,188,042 | 560,016 | 2,011,574 | 600,105 | 322,981 | 6,964,401 | 4,201,198 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
other short term finances | 10,512,235 | 8,915,082 | 11,157,063 | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 4,755,684 | 391,061 | 251,496 | 926,950 | 706 | 5,915,238 | 5,954,656 | 5,538,981 | 3,588,134 | 3,874,818 | 9,705,397 | 7,665,086 | 11,558,679 | 18,330,322 | 6,466,549 |
total current liabilities | 4,802,896 | 10,937,131 | 296,781 | 9,924,625 | 754 | 6,044,825 | 6,138,716 | 5,776,271 | 15,933,240 | 4,434,836 | 11,716,972 | 8,265,193 | 11,881,661 | 25,294,725 | 10,667,748 |
loans | 6,070 | 13,574,572 | 5,442,766 | 6,663,920 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,033 | 1,362,673 | 1,310,530 | 1,169,868 | 1,188,042 | 2,885,182 | 2,806,602 | ||||||||
other liabilities | 3,136,360 | 2,997,875 | 12,901,503 | 2,580,386 | 1,321 | 1,528,117 | 1,504,068 | 1,425,988 | 1,466,078 | 1,354,745 | 1,240,875 | ||||
provisions | 544,916 | 13,912,014 | 17,908,404 | 19,284,732 | 26,677,414 | 34,868,946 | |||||||||
total long term liabilities | 3,136,360 | 2,997,875 | 12,901,504 | 2,580,386 | 8,424 | 9,678,076 | 5,535,982 | 2,595,856 | 2,654,120 | 7,844,348 | 11,003,485 | 8,954,202 | 9,642,366 | 13,338,707 | 17,434,473 |
total liabilities | 7,939,256 | 13,935,006 | 13,198,285 | 12,505,011 | 9,178 | 15,722,901 | 11,674,698 | 8,372,127 | 18,587,360 | 12,279,184 | 22,720,457 | 17,219,395 | 21,524,027 | 38,633,432 | 28,102,221 |
net assets | 73,399,952 | 67,742,544 | 70,577,389 | 70,708,845 | 65,011 | 69,395,273 | 70,983,490 | 70,593,598 | 70,728,004 | 110,188,045 | 116,164,266 | 118,689,244 | 149,190,585 | 118,023,346 | 83,768,098 |
total shareholders funds | 73,399,953 | 67,742,545 | 70,577,390 | 70,708,845 | 65,011 | 69,395,273 | 70,983,490 | 70,593,597 | 70,728,005 | 110,188,045 | 116,164,266 | 118,689,244 | 149,190,585 | 118,023,346 | 83,768,098 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -2,267,684 | -964,671 | -2,318,454 | -2,062,385 | 2,220 | -3,806,031 | -2,863,575 | -14,710,358 | -52,378,408 | -8,075,630 | -16,775,827 | -15,681,699 | -34,039,228 | -23,414,162 | 18,120,320 |
Depreciation | 4,075 | 3,950 | 53,484 | 113,848 | 1,538,673 | 169,001 | 71,942 | 64,727 | 11,233,716 | 7,597,354 | |||||
Amortisation | 2,441,140 | 31,569 | 200,565 | 283,675 | 32,036 | 197,987 | |||||||||
Tax | -1 | 70,288,983 | 11,608 | -7,489 | |||||||||||
Stock | -822,598 | -26,224 | -771,519 | 142,733 | -221,520 | -177,302 | -704,506 | -18,290 | 2,599,226 | ||||||
Debtors | 33,047 | -17,216 | -57,895 | 229,166 | -197,878 | -104,507 | 173,738 | -483,020 | -93,677 | -1,623,680 | -2,677,536 | 1,510,813 | -19,436,500 | 9,286,008 | 13,646,405 |
Creditors | 13,376 | -11,451 | -37,306 | 82,546 | -129,538 | -54,474 | -53,229 | -950,754 | 628,026 | -1,451,557 | 1,411,468 | 277,124 | -6,641,420 | 2,763,203 | 4,201,198 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 4,364,623 | 139,565 | -675,454 | 925,211 | -7,276,172 | 12,725 | 556,337 | 1,932,673 | -1,983,824 | -5,751,999 | 4,846,913 | -3,893,593 | -6,771,643 | 11,863,773 | 6,466,549 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -544,916 | -13,367,098 | -3,996,390 | -1,376,328 | -7,392,682 | -8,191,532 | 34,868,946 | ||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 2,077,268 | -819,341 | -2,973,319 | -1,283,794 | -7,205,613 | -3,739,198 | -1,707,657 | -50,858,938 | -25,595,095 | -11,245,214 | -21,652,390 | 35,681,779 | -14,803,125 | 55,001,247 | |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -2,237,059 | 697,882 | 82,118,224 | -83,464,623 | 2,567,022 | 3,757,254 | -4,642,058 | 3,950,808 | -1,755,311 | 15,415,932 | -5,037,376 | 63,087,724 | -1,289,440 | 7,482,526 | |
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -10,512,235 | 10,512,235 | -8,915,082 | 8,915,082 | -11,157,063 | 11,157,063 | |||||||||
Long term loans | -6,070 | -13,568,502 | 8,131,806 | 5,442,766 | -6,663,920 | 6,663,920 | |||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | 138,485 | -9,903,628 | 10,321,117 | 2,579,065 | -1,526,796 | 24,049 | 78,080 | -40,090 | 111,333 | 113,870 | 1,240,875 | ||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -1,480,054 | -1,165,316 | -50,946 | -69,762 | -59 | -99,430 | -17,380 | -104,709 | -135,533 | -39,805 | 58,525 | 219,336 | 176,528 | 147,040 | |
cash flow from financing | -1,949,012 | -2,214,435 | 4,612,765 | 85,239,920 | -84,426,945 | 10,538,298 | 9,065,016 | 3,445,087 | 18,602,459 | 11,804,931 | 16,369,609 | -14,472,214 | -4,665,386 | 5,594,085 | 66,131,428 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -371,391 | 156,151 | -78,169 | 792,278 | -1,366,815 | 972 | 586,992 | 455,136 | -5,101,254 | -16,815,856 | -30,972,795 | -28,013,976 | 29,233,158 | 16,035,567 | 35,960,434 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | -371,391 | 156,151 | -78,169 | 792,278 | -1,366,815 | 972 | 586,992 | 455,136 | -5,101,254 | -16,815,856 | -30,972,795 | -28,013,976 | 29,233,158 | 16,035,567 | 35,960,434 |
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GULFSANDS PETROLEUM PLC group structure
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05302880
gulfsands petroleum plc directors
Gulfsands Petroleum Plc currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Joseph Darby (Nov 2012) and Mr John Bell (Aug 2014).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Joseph Darby | 76 years | Nov 2012 | - | Director | |
Mr John Bell | United Kingdom | 59 years | Aug 2014 | - | Director |
Mr Andrew Morris | United Kingdom | 56 years | Apr 2015 | - | Director |
Mr Mikhail Kroupeev | United Kingdom | 58 years | Oct 2016 | - | Director |
Mr James Ede-Golightly | United States | 46 years | Feb 2025 | - | Director |
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December 2023turnover
0
0%
operating profit
-2.3m
+135%
gross margin
0%
0%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
73.4m
+0.08%
total assets
81.3m
0%
cash
500.4k
-0.43%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
gulfsands petroleum plc company details
company number
05302880
Type
Public limited with Share Capital
industry
06100 - Extraction of crude petroleum
incorporation date
December 2004
age
21
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
MHA
address
6th floor 60 gracechurch street, london, EC3V 0HR
Bank
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Legal Advisor
PINSENT MASONS LLP
gulfsands petroleum plc Charges & Mortgages
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