touch blue limited Company Information
Company Number
05439629
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
Shareholders
andrew paul swaisland
mr jeremy richard friend
Group Structure
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Industry
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered Address
2 communications road, greenham business park, newbury, berkshire, RG19 6AB
Website
www.touchblue.co.uktouch blue limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of TOUCH BLUE LIMITED at £796.6k based on a Turnover of £1.4m and 0.57x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
touch blue limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of TOUCH BLUE LIMITED at £578.9k based on an EBITDA of £140.6k and a 4.12x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
touch blue limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of TOUCH BLUE LIMITED at £2.3m based on Net Assets of £1m and 2.3x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Touch Blue Limited Overview
Touch Blue Limited is a live company located in newbury, RG19 6AB with a Companies House number of 05439629. It operates in the other business support service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 82990. Founded in April 2005, it's largest shareholder is andrew paul swaisland with a 76% stake. Touch Blue Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £1.4m with declining growth in recent years.
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Touch Blue Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Touch Blue Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


4 Strong

3 Regular

5 Weak

Size
annual sales of £1.4m, make it smaller than the average company (£3.9m)
- Touch Blue Limited
£3.9m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -18%, show it is growing at a slower rate (5.3%)
- Touch Blue Limited
5.3% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 37.8%, this company has a comparable cost of product (37.8%)
- Touch Blue Limited
37.8% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 7.2% make it more profitable than the average company (6%)
- Touch Blue Limited
6% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 21 employees, this is similar to the industry average (24)
21 - Touch Blue Limited
24 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £48.5k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£48.5k)
- Touch Blue Limited
£48.5k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £66.3k, this is less efficient (£154.8k)
- Touch Blue Limited
£154.8k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 30 days, this is earlier than average (41 days)
- Touch Blue Limited
41 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 1 days, this is quicker than average (33 days)
- Touch Blue Limited
33 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 57 days, this is more than average (34 days)
- Touch Blue Limited
34 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 81 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (24 weeks)
81 weeks - Touch Blue Limited
24 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 38.9%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (61.5%)
38.9% - Touch Blue Limited
61.5% - Industry AVG
TOUCH BLUE LIMITED financials

Touch Blue Limited's latest turnover from September 2023 is estimated at £1.4 million and the company has net assets of £1 million. According to their latest financial statements, Touch Blue Limited has 21 employees and maintains cash reserves of £866.4 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 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 1,429,972 | 1,869,527 | 2,139,140 | 5,208,935 | 1,096,316 | 483,058 | 394,318 | |||||||
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Cost Of Sales | 352,306 | 466,148 | 616,764 | 2,602,598 | 367,417 | 131,273 | 103,500 | |||||||
Gross Profit | 1,077,666 | 1,403,379 | 1,522,376 | 2,606,337 | 728,899 | 351,785 | 290,818 | |||||||
Admin Expenses | 1,062,830 | 1,065,659 | 1,095,816 | 1,165,450 | 596,808 | 334,305 | 287,670 | |||||||
Operating Profit | 14,836 | 337,720 | 426,560 | 1,440,887 | 132,091 | 17,480 | 3,148 | |||||||
Interest Payable | 579 | 947 | 3,014 | 0 | 438 | 1,115 | 3,955 | |||||||
Interest Receivable | 1,364 | 2,786 | 19,075 | 1,564 | 19 | 0 | 17 | |||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 15,621 | 325,089 | 442,621 | 1,442,451 | 131,672 | 16,365 | -790 | |||||||
Tax | -318 | -96,462 | -148,194 | -350,144 | -29,060 | -6,570 | 909 | |||||||
Profit After Tax | 15,303 | 228,627 | 294,427 | 1,092,307 | 102,612 | 9,795 | 119 | |||||||
Dividends Paid | 520,833 | 410,000 | 208,333 | 15,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Retained Profit | -505,530 | -181,373 | 86,094 | 1,076,707 | 102,612 | 9,795 | 119 | |||||||
Employee Costs | 684,456 | 845,772 | 852,994 | 768,255 | 372,551 | 204,787 | 124,145 | |||||||
Number Of Employees | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 |
EBITDA* | 29,024 | 415,602 | 602,399 | 1,463,953 | 150,645 | 36,350 | 9,212 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 131,006 | 181,541 | 183,250 | 180,306 | 90,006 | 67,009 | 94,874 | 57,033 | 76,987 | 35,081 | 27,427 | 17,203 | 18,682 | 15,922 |
Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,000 | 45,000 | 90,000 | 0 | 49,800 | 211,650 | 224,100 | 236,550 | 0 |
Investments & Other | 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 |
Total Fixed Assets | 131,006 | 181,541 | 183,250 | 180,306 | 90,006 | 82,009 | 139,874 | 147,033 | 76,987 | 84,881 | 239,077 | 241,303 | 255,232 | 15,922 |
Stock & work in progress | 137,379 | 97,330 | 81,520 | 87,926 | 87,926 | 79,331 | 45,128 | 69,121 | 28,044 | 29,938 | 75,184 | 8,270 | 3,533 | 1,628 |
Trade Debtors | 116,406 | 178,416 | 290,330 | 437,874 | 227,187 | 276,255 | 422,248 | 702,146 | 96,148 | 97,112 | 326,773 | 133,307 | 73,668 | 47,418 |
Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140,641 | 134,474 | 298,563 | 212,281 | 92,386 | 339,128 | 388,984 | 4,146 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Misc Debtors | 400,419 | 514,283 | 475,089 | 129,824 | 56,032 | 102,609 | 132,353 | 175,579 | 183,782 | 298,797 | 118,154 | 21,231 | 12,022 | 104,171 |
Cash | 866,375 | 770,273 | 833,488 | 1,314,540 | 1,128,969 | 746,279 | 663,385 | 359,441 | 951,867 | 1,381,759 | 1,849,031 | 396,602 | 13,043 | 46,817 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 1,520,579 | 1,560,302 | 1,680,427 | 2,110,805 | 1,634,588 | 1,503,037 | 1,475,395 | 1,398,673 | 1,598,969 | 2,196,590 | 2,373,288 | 559,410 | 102,266 | 200,034 |
total assets | 1,651,585 | 1,741,843 | 1,863,677 | 2,291,111 | 1,724,594 | 1,585,046 | 1,615,269 | 1,545,706 | 1,675,956 | 2,281,471 | 2,612,365 | 800,713 | 357,498 | 215,956 |
Bank overdraft | 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 |
Trade Creditors | 2,557 | 69,712 | 67,623 | 42,105 | 27,762 | 48,647 | 28,755 | 72,607 | 37,963 | 65,932 | 91,832 | 52,171 | 290,138 | 12,867 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193,285 | 16,373 | 0 | 18,708 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110,522 | 0 | 266 |
other short term finances | 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 | 4,327 |
other current liabilities | 547,134 | 547,174 | 694,535 | 829,989 | 793,718 | 655,059 | 658,751 | 703,470 | 374,575 | 882,766 | 1,273,854 | 468,048 | 0 | 134,634 |
total current liabilities | 549,691 | 616,886 | 762,158 | 1,065,379 | 837,853 | 703,706 | 706,214 | 776,077 | 412,538 | 948,698 | 1,365,686 | 630,741 | 290,138 | 152,094 |
loans | 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 | 6,299 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 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 |
provisions | 93,000 | 224,000 | 167,000 | 240,586 | 240,586 | 240,586 | 242,885 | 184,556 | 172,815 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total long term liabilities | 93,000 | 224,000 | 167,000 | 240,586 | 240,586 | 240,586 | 242,885 | 184,556 | 172,815 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,299 |
total liabilities | 642,691 | 840,886 | 929,158 | 1,305,965 | 1,078,439 | 944,292 | 949,099 | 960,633 | 585,353 | 948,698 | 1,365,686 | 630,741 | 290,138 | 158,393 |
net assets | 1,008,894 | 900,957 | 934,519 | 985,146 | 646,155 | 640,754 | 666,170 | 585,073 | 1,090,603 | 1,332,773 | 1,246,679 | 169,972 | 67,360 | 57,563 |
total shareholders funds | 1,008,894 | 900,957 | 934,519 | 985,146 | 646,155 | 640,754 | 666,170 | 585,073 | 1,090,603 | 1,332,773 | 1,246,679 | 169,972 | 67,360 | 57,563 |
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 14,836 | 337,720 | 426,560 | 1,440,887 | 132,091 | 17,480 | 3,148 | |||||||
Depreciation | 39,670 | 42,208 | 38,744 | 21,429 | 21,429 | 27,865 | 68,025 | 14,188 | 28,082 | 13,989 | 10,616 | 6,104 | 6,420 | 6,064 |
Amortisation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30,000 | 45,000 | 49,800 | 161,850 | 12,450 | 12,450 | 12,450 | 0 | |
Tax | -318 | -96,462 | -148,194 | -350,144 | -29,060 | -6,570 | 909 | |||||||
Stock | 40,049 | 15,810 | -6,406 | 0 | 8,595 | 34,203 | -23,993 | 41,077 | -1,894 | -45,246 | 66,914 | 4,737 | 1,905 | 1,628 |
Debtors | -175,874 | -72,720 | 57,080 | 290,646 | -259,734 | -89,455 | -203,229 | 351,053 | -165,835 | 335,820 | 294,535 | 68,848 | -65,899 | 151,589 |
Creditors | -67,155 | 2,089 | 25,518 | 14,343 | -20,885 | 19,892 | -43,852 | 34,644 | -27,969 | -25,900 | 39,661 | -237,967 | 277,271 | 12,867 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -40 | -147,361 | -135,454 | 36,271 | 138,659 | -3,692 | -44,719 | 328,895 | -508,191 | -391,088 | 805,806 | 468,048 | -134,634 | 134,634 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -131,000 | 57,000 | -73,586 | 0 | 0 | -2,299 | 58,329 | 11,741 | 172,815 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash flow from operations | 123,524 | -253,357 | 1,597,827 | 278,081 | 236,411 | 4,405 | ||||||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -87,756 | -57,580 | -21,904 | -20,840 | -8,241 | -260,560 | 24,300 | |||||||
Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
cash flow from investments | -87,756 | -57,580 | -21,904 | -20,840 | -8,241 | -260,560 | 24,300 | |||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | -193,285 | 176,912 | 16,373 | -18,708 | 18,708 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -110,522 | 110,522 | -266 | 266 |
Other Short Term Loans | 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 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10,626 | 10,626 |
other long term liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | 785 | 1,839 | 16,061 | 1,564 | -419 | -1,115 | -3,938 | |||||||
cash flow from financing | 785 | -58,958 | 16,061 | -108,958 | 110,103 | -12,005 | 64,398 | |||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | 96,102 | -63,215 | -481,052 | 185,571 | 382,690 | 82,894 | 303,944 | -592,426 | -429,892 | -467,272 | 1,452,429 | 383,559 | -33,774 | 46,817 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
change in cash | 96,102 | -63,215 | -481,052 | 185,571 | 382,690 | 82,894 | 303,944 | -592,426 | -429,892 | -467,272 | 1,452,429 | 383,559 | -33,774 | 46,817 |
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Touch Blue Limited Competitor Analysis

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touch blue limited Ownership
TOUCH BLUE LIMITED group structure
Touch Blue Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
TOUCH BLUE LIMITED
05439629
touch blue limited directors
Touch Blue Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Jeremy Friend (Apr 2005) and Mr Andrew Swaisland (May 2012).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Jeremy Friend | England | 60 years | Apr 2005 | - | Director |
Mr Andrew Swaisland | England | 57 years | May 2012 | - | Director |
Mr Ashley Swaisland | England | 33 years | Apr 2016 | - | Director |
P&L
September 2023turnover
1.4m
-16%
operating profit
101k
0%
gross margin
37.8%
-0.42%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
September 2023net assets
1m
+0.12%
total assets
1.7m
-0.05%
cash
866.4k
+0.12%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
touch blue limited company details
company number
05439629
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
incorporation date
April 2005
age
20
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
September 2023
previous names
touch blue plc (January 2017)
accountant
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auditor
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address
2 communications road, greenham business park, newbury, berkshire, RG19 6AB
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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touch blue limited Charges & Mortgages
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