pulsin ltd Company Information
Company Number
05466800
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
Shareholders
s-ventures plc
Group Structure
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Industry
Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.
Registered Address
unit 16 brunel court, quedgeley, gloucester, GL2 2AL
Website
www.pulsin.co.ukpulsin ltd Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PULSIN LTD at £5.3m based on a Turnover of £6.6m and 0.8x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
pulsin ltd Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PULSIN LTD at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-441.3k and a 5.44x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
pulsin ltd Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PULSIN LTD at £1.6m based on Net Assets of £794.1k and 1.98x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Pulsin Ltd Overview
Pulsin Ltd is a live company located in gloucester, GL2 2AL with a Companies House number of 05466800. It operates in the manufacture of other food products n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 10890. Founded in May 2005, it's largest shareholder is s-ventures plc with a 100% stake. Pulsin Ltd is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £6.6m with declining growth in recent years.
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Pulsin Ltd Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Pulsin Ltd a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 9 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


2 Strong

1 Regular

9 Weak

Size
annual sales of £6.6m, make it smaller than the average company (£21.5m)
£6.6m - Pulsin Ltd
£21.5m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -1%, show it is growing at a slower rate (6.5%)
-1% - Pulsin Ltd
6.5% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 39.2%, this company has a lower cost of product (25.8%)
39.2% - Pulsin Ltd
25.8% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of -15.7% make it less profitable than the average company (3.6%)
-15.7% - Pulsin Ltd
3.6% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 58 employees, this is below the industry average (104)
58 - Pulsin Ltd
104 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £31.1k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£37.1k)
£31.1k - Pulsin Ltd
£37.1k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £114.4k, this is less efficient (£212.2k)
£114.4k - Pulsin Ltd
£212.2k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 73 days, this is later than average (47 days)
73 days - Pulsin Ltd
47 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 112 days, this is slower than average (47 days)
112 days - Pulsin Ltd
47 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 68 days, this is more than average (50 days)
68 days - Pulsin Ltd
50 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (7 weeks)
0 weeks - Pulsin Ltd
7 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 88.4%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (56.3%)
88.4% - Pulsin Ltd
56.3% - Industry AVG
PULSIN LTD financials

Pulsin Ltd's latest turnover from September 2023 is £6.6 million and the company has net assets of £794.1 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Pulsin Ltd has 58 employees and maintains cash reserves of £51.9 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2020 | Nov 2019 | Nov 2018 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2013 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Turnover | 6,637,797 | 6,686,894 | 4,298,488 | 6,916,930 | |||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 4,038,010 | 3,760,133 | 2,933,901 | 4,224,261 | |||||||||||
Gross Profit | 2,599,787 | 2,926,761 | 1,364,587 | 2,692,669 | |||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 3,645,438 | 3,411,038 | 1,850,146 | 2,636,241 | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | -1,045,651 | -484,277 | -485,559 | 56,428 | |||||||||||
Interest Payable | 269,675 | 117,317 | 43,197 | 70,519 | |||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 239 | ||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -1,315,087 | -601,594 | -843,756 | -14,091 | |||||||||||
Tax | 145,165 | 384,417 | 107,938 | 8,683 | |||||||||||
Profit After Tax | -1,169,922 | -217,177 | -735,818 | -5,408 | |||||||||||
Dividends Paid | 176,164 | 254,760 | |||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -1,169,922 | -217,177 | -911,982 | -260,168 | |||||||||||
Employee Costs | 1,802,184 | 2,164,098 | 1,062,790 | 1,753,367 | |||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 58 | 58 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 64 | 42 | 37 | |||||||
EBITDA* | -441,289 | 36,661 | -265,274 | 342,046 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2020 | Nov 2019 | Nov 2018 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2013 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 962,498 | 1,272,805 | 2,857,552 | 1,009,488 | 1,207,070 | 1,191,050 | 691,189 | 590,899 | 157,439 | 176,101 | 91,279 | 99,520 | 123,043 | 16,088 | 18,753 |
Intangible Assets | 2,861,570 | 2,570,454 | 49,480 | 61,623 | 92,885 | 220,161 | 258,886 | 300,776 | 291,134 | 326,903 | 270,683 | 245,173 | 118,090 | 26,481 | |
Investments & Other | 315,000 | 315,000 | 315,000 | 315,000 | 265,000 | 160,000 | 80,000 | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 2,500 | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 3,824,068 | 3,843,259 | 2,907,032 | 1,386,111 | 1,614,955 | 1,726,211 | 1,265,075 | 1,156,675 | 608,573 | 583,004 | 361,962 | 344,693 | 241,133 | 45,069 | 18,753 |
Stock & work in progress | 753,081 | 1,170,011 | 998,704 | 857,620 | 917,391 | 1,243,164 | 1,078,668 | 790,467 | 539,481 | 267,765 | 105,283 | 95,283 | 100,599 | 48,405 | 8,000 |
Trade Debtors | 1,329,287 | 1,376,543 | 961,150 | 893,995 | 806,179 | 1,387,725 | 1,445,631 | 850,235 | 664,971 | 535,573 | 225,319 | 210,135 | 151,147 | 67,570 | 54,673 |
Group Debtors | 446 | 12,288 | |||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 859,577 | 878,076 | 700,862 | 153,160 | 479,193 | 259,613 | 626,079 | 464,741 | |||||||
Cash | 51,907 | 10,650 | 36,472 | 73,858 | 400,854 | 157,750 | 195,900 | 514,739 | 658,561 | 368,263 | 236,909 | 150,548 | 28,494 | 7,209 | 20,031 |
misc current assets | 16,865 | 15,843 | 721 | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 2,994,298 | 3,447,568 | 2,697,188 | 1,978,633 | 2,603,617 | 3,048,252 | 3,346,278 | 2,620,182 | 1,879,878 | 1,187,444 | 567,511 | 455,966 | 280,240 | 123,905 | 82,704 |
total assets | 6,818,366 | 7,290,827 | 5,604,220 | 3,364,744 | 4,218,572 | 4,774,463 | 4,611,353 | 3,776,857 | 2,488,451 | 1,770,448 | 929,473 | 800,659 | 521,373 | 168,974 | 101,457 |
Bank overdraft | 54,492 | 320,788 | 260,769 | ||||||||||||
Bank loan | 42,153 | 80,371 | 23,322 | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,249,939 | 1,283,929 | 1,049,080 | 218,574 | 751,235 | 1,202,098 | 869,158 | 349,423 | 397,726 | 378,388 | 305,170 | 225,651 | 206,541 | 107,833 | 75,100 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 1,494,190 | 2,176,458 | 219,238 | 194,103 | |||||||||||
other short term finances | 752,498 | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 450,346 | 434,818 | 354,060 | 119,193 | 224,855 | 282,182 | 172,719 | 210,565 | |||||||
other current liabilities | 714,334 | 815,342 | 766,212 | 294,516 | 621,607 | 647,412 | 544,070 | 73,522 | |||||||
total current liabilities | 4,715,799 | 5,031,335 | 2,691,512 | 906,757 | 1,621,019 | 2,131,692 | 1,585,947 | 633,510 | 397,726 | 378,388 | 305,170 | 225,651 | 206,541 | 107,833 | 75,100 |
loans | 55,206 | 109,443 | 155,695 | 259,470 | 96,977 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 1,253,250 | 1,686,016 | 2,075,803 | 516,086 | 544,154 | 605,123 | 282,859 | 361,880 | |||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 34,335 | 40,390 | 1,068 | ||||||||||||
other liabilities | 51,854 | 103,571 | 106,648 | 82,876 | 58,989 | 114,353 | 55,296 | 57,967 | 85,450 | 5,396 | |||||
provisions | 89,239 | 51,208 | 36,916 | 62,277 | 43,551 | 38,886 | 35,740 | 11,544 | 14,995 | ||||||
total long term liabilities | 1,308,456 | 1,795,459 | 2,231,498 | 864,795 | 744,193 | 745,610 | 451,784 | 488,307 | 132,210 | 190,483 | 66,840 | 72,962 | 85,450 | 1,068 | 5,396 |
total liabilities | 6,024,255 | 6,826,794 | 4,923,010 | 1,771,552 | 2,365,212 | 2,877,302 | 2,037,731 | 1,121,817 | 529,936 | 568,871 | 372,010 | 298,613 | 291,991 | 108,901 | 80,496 |
net assets | 794,111 | 464,033 | 681,210 | 1,593,192 | 1,853,360 | 1,897,161 | 2,573,622 | 2,655,040 | 1,958,515 | 1,201,577 | 557,463 | 502,046 | 229,382 | 60,073 | 20,961 |
total shareholders funds | 794,111 | 464,033 | 681,210 | 1,593,192 | 1,853,360 | 1,897,161 | 2,573,622 | 2,655,040 | 1,958,515 | 1,201,577 | 557,463 | 502,046 | 229,382 | 60,073 | 20,961 |
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2020 | Nov 2019 | Nov 2018 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2013 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -1,045,651 | -484,277 | -485,559 | 56,428 | |||||||||||
Depreciation | 588,992 | 504,748 | 208,142 | 254,356 | 268,849 | 343,718 | 157,946 | 323,793 | 77,069 | 71,896 | 19,018 | 37,410 | 18,765 | 7,490 | 8,725 |
Amortisation | 15,370 | 16,190 | 12,143 | 31,262 | 38,728 | 38,725 | 55,611 | 36,488 | 35,769 | 20,766 | 10,383 | ||||
Tax | 145,165 | 384,417 | 107,938 | 8,683 | |||||||||||
Stock | -416,930 | 171,307 | 141,084 | -59,771 | -325,773 | 164,496 | 288,201 | 250,986 | 271,716 | 162,482 | 4,684 | -5,316 | 52,194 | 40,405 | 8,000 |
Debtors | -77,597 | 604,895 | 614,857 | -238,217 | -361,966 | -424,372 | 756,734 | 650,005 | 129,398 | 310,254 | 74,172 | 58,988 | 81,077 | 15,397 | 54,673 |
Creditors | -33,990 | 234,849 | 830,506 | -532,661 | -450,863 | 332,940 | 519,735 | -48,303 | 19,338 | 73,218 | 98,629 | 19,110 | 98,708 | 32,733 | 75,100 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -101,008 | 49,130 | 471,696 | -327,091 | -25,805 | 103,342 | 470,548 | 39,187 | -6,055 | 40,390 | -1,068 | 1,068 | |||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -89,239 | 38,031 | 14,292 | -25,361 | 18,726 | 4,665 | 3,146 | 24,196 | 11,544 | 14,995 | |||||
Cash flow from operations | 63,405 | -71,145 | 299,686 | -173,004 | |||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -315,000 | 50,000 | 105,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | ||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -42,153 | -38,218 | 57,049 | 23,322 | |||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -682,268 | 1,957,220 | 25,135 | 194,103 | |||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | 752,498 | ||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -54,237 | -46,252 | -103,775 | 162,493 | 96,977 | ||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -417,238 | -309,029 | 1,794,584 | -133,730 | -118,296 | 431,727 | -116,867 | 572,445 | |||||||
other long term liabilities | -51,854 | -51,717 | -3,077 | 23,772 | 23,887 | -55,364 | 59,057 | -30,154 | -27,483 | 85,450 | -5,396 | 5,396 | |||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -269,436 | -117,317 | -43,197 | -70,519 | |||||||||||
cash flow from financing | 829,319 | 1,442,469 | 1,634,529 | 157,542 | |||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 41,257 | -25,822 | -37,386 | -326,996 | 243,104 | -38,150 | -318,839 | -143,822 | 290,298 | 131,354 | 208,415 | 122,054 | 21,285 | -12,822 | 20,031 |
overdraft | -266,296 | 60,019 | 260,769 | ||||||||||||
change in cash | 307,553 | -85,841 | -298,155 | -326,996 | 243,104 | -38,150 | -318,839 | -143,822 | 290,298 | 131,354 | 208,415 | 122,054 | 21,285 | -12,822 | 20,031 |
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Pulsin Ltd Competitor Analysis

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pulsin ltd Ownership
PULSIN LTD group structure
Pulsin Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
pulsin ltd directors
Pulsin Ltd currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Simon James-Ashburner (May 2005) and Mr Scott Livingston (Jul 2021).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Simon James-Ashburner | England | 46 years | May 2005 | - | Director |
Mr Scott Livingston | England | 49 years | Jul 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Robert Hewitt | United Kingdom | 68 years | Jul 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Scott Livingston | England | 49 years | Jul 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Stephen Argent | England | 68 years | Sep 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
September 2023turnover
6.6m
-1%
operating profit
-1m
+116%
gross margin
39.2%
-10.51%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
September 2023net assets
794.1k
+0.71%
total assets
6.8m
-0.06%
cash
51.9k
+3.87%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
pulsin ltd company details
company number
05466800
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
10890 - Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.
incorporation date
May 2005
age
20
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
September 2023
previous names
pulsin' ltd (June 2017)
frutopia limited (August 2006)
accountant
-
auditor
-
address
unit 16 brunel court, quedgeley, gloucester, GL2 2AL
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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pulsin ltd Charges & Mortgages
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We found 4 charges/mortgages relating to pulsin ltd. Currently there are 2 open charges and 2 have been satisfied in the past.
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pulsin ltd Companies House Filings - See Documents
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