xecotrans limited Company Information
Company Number
05509195
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
ntex ab
Group Structure
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Industry
Other transportation support activities
Registered Address
scandinavian way, stallingborough, grimsby, north east lincolnshire, DN41 8DU
Website
http://www.ntex.sexecotrans limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of XECOTRANS LIMITED at £37.5m based on a Turnover of £46.8m and 0.8x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
xecotrans limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of XECOTRANS LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-765.4k and a 6.01x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
xecotrans limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of XECOTRANS LIMITED at £7.7m based on Net Assets of £3.3m and 2.36x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Xecotrans Limited Overview
Xecotrans Limited is a live company located in grimsby, DN41 8DU with a Companies House number of 05509195. It operates in the other transportation support activities sector, SIC Code 52290. Founded in July 2005, it's largest shareholder is ntex ab with a 100% stake. Xecotrans Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £46.8m with healthy growth in recent years.
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Xecotrans Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Xecotrans Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


4 Strong

2 Regular

6 Weak

Size
annual sales of £46.8m, make it larger than the average company (£12.2m)
£46.8m - Xecotrans Limited
£12.2m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 12%, show it is growing at a similar rate (12.3%)
12% - Xecotrans Limited
12.3% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 12.1%, this company has a higher cost of product (23.3%)
12.1% - Xecotrans Limited
23.3% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of -2.5% make it less profitable than the average company (5.2%)
-2.5% - Xecotrans Limited
5.2% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 280 employees, this is above the industry average (47)
280 - Xecotrans Limited
47 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £43.2k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£47.9k)
£43.2k - Xecotrans Limited
£47.9k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £167.2k, this is less efficient (£280.9k)
£167.2k - Xecotrans Limited
£280.9k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 31 days, this is earlier than average (45 days)
31 days - Xecotrans Limited
45 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 23 days, this is quicker than average (34 days)
23 days - Xecotrans Limited
34 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 1 days, this is less than average (5 days)
1 days - Xecotrans Limited
5 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 1 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (16 weeks)
1 weeks - Xecotrans Limited
16 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 74.7%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (60.1%)
74.7% - Xecotrans Limited
60.1% - Industry AVG
XECOTRANS LIMITED financials

Xecotrans Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £46.8 million and the company has net assets of £3.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Xecotrans Limited has 280 employees and maintains cash reserves of £183.8 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 | 46,819,212 | 54,990,861 | 41,546,627 | 33,043,064 | 36,736,349 | 35,093,109 | 28,677,051 | ||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 41,157,014 | 49,241,079 | 34,494,346 | 27,912,051 | 31,150,225 | 30,216,012 | 25,705,401 | ||||||||
Gross Profit | 5,662,198 | 5,749,782 | 7,052,281 | 5,131,013 | 5,586,124 | 4,877,097 | 2,971,650 | ||||||||
Admin Expenses | 6,821,474 | 6,183,948 | 4,648,000 | 3,987,666 | 4,505,561 | 3,827,424 | 2,562,009 | ||||||||
Operating Profit | -1,159,276 | -434,166 | 2,404,281 | 1,143,347 | 1,080,563 | 1,049,673 | 409,641 | ||||||||
Interest Payable | 368,355 | 157,921 | 93,658 | 97,609 | 145,293 | 150,265 | 37,038 | ||||||||
Interest Receivable | 54 | 15,318 | 23,374 | ||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -1,517,121 | -576,323 | 2,325,640 | 1,057,097 | 953,863 | 921,226 | 395,977 | ||||||||
Tax | 385,834 | 38,812 | -506,781 | -248,610 | -185,592 | -229,887 | -81,280 | ||||||||
Profit After Tax | -1,131,287 | -537,511 | 1,818,859 | 808,487 | 768,271 | 691,339 | 314,697 | ||||||||
Dividends Paid | 300,000 | 150,000 | |||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -1,131,287 | -537,511 | 1,818,859 | 808,487 | 768,271 | 391,339 | 164,697 | ||||||||
Employee Costs | 12,095,026 | 10,370,460 | 7,525,977 | 6,691,560 | 6,687,313 | 6,460,706 | 2,924,606 | ||||||||
Number Of Employees | 280 | 258 | 181 | 185 | 183 | 180 | 75 | ||||||||
EBITDA* | -765,353 | -42,068 | 2,723,973 | 1,474,852 | 1,424,210 | 1,396,900 | 409,641 |
* 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 | 5,616,262 | 8,783,751 | 4,648,780 | 4,758,296 | 4,847,268 | 4,678,660 | 604,377 | ||||||||
Intangible Assets | 317,384 | 456,164 | 1,190,375 | 1,388,771 | 1,587,167 | 1,785,563 | |||||||||
Investments & Other | 21,600 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | |||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 5,955,246 | 9,249,915 | 5,849,155 | 6,157,067 | 6,444,435 | 6,474,223 | 604,377 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | ||||||
Stock & work in progress | 121,491 | 179,896 | 102,005 | 99,074 | 120,118 | 114,097 | 60,104 | ||||||||
Trade Debtors | 4,003,930 | 5,480,933 | 5,462,781 | 4,758,539 | 4,921,526 | 5,414,287 | 4,766,706 | ||||||||
Group Debtors | 999,855 | 38,408 | 473,493 | 3,937 | 728,589 | ||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 1,558,413 | 2,100,175 | 1,356,823 | 1,024,048 | 595,753 | 447,209 | 115,647 | 742 | |||||||
Cash | 183,756 | 578,256 | 142,130 | 70,967 | 203,760 | 631,020 | 343,141 | 742 | |||||||
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 6,867,445 | 8,339,260 | 7,063,739 | 5,991,036 | 6,314,650 | 6,610,550 | 6,014,187 | 742 | 742 | ||||||
total assets | 12,822,691 | 17,589,175 | 12,912,894 | 12,148,103 | 12,759,085 | 13,084,773 | 6,618,564 | 1,000,742 | 1,000,742 | ||||||
Bank overdraft | 3,208,935 | 3,591,672 | 827,729 | 1,241,707 | 2,442,367 | 1,970,951 | 1,576,816 | ||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 2,593,810 | 2,733,337 | 1,776,202 | 2,349,349 | 3,103,257 | 3,444,068 | 3,326,804 | ||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 396,273 | 250,885 | 588,390 | 898,911 | 1,142,788 | 611,496 | 246,640 | ||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 124,266 | 1,015 | 1,479 | ||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 2,371,775 | 3,959,714 | 2,957,302 | 1,984,254 | 1,598,146 | 1,395,856 | 330,312 | ||||||||
total current liabilities | 8,570,793 | 10,659,874 | 6,149,623 | 6,475,236 | 8,288,037 | 7,422,371 | 5,480,572 | ||||||||
loans | 733,333 | 2,132,942 | 1,633,334 | 2,361,789 | 1,967,333 | 3,928,082 | |||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 1,124 | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
provisions | 267,983 | 414,490 | 210,557 | 210,557 | 210,557 | 210,557 | 5,568 | ||||||||
total long term liabilities | 1,001,318 | 2,547,434 | 1,843,893 | 2,572,348 | 2,179,016 | 4,138,641 | 5,570 | ||||||||
total liabilities | 9,572,111 | 13,207,308 | 7,993,516 | 9,047,584 | 10,467,053 | 11,561,012 | 5,486,142 | ||||||||
net assets | 3,250,580 | 4,381,867 | 4,919,378 | 3,100,519 | 2,292,032 | 1,523,761 | 1,132,422 | 1,000,742 | 1,000,742 | ||||||
total shareholders funds | 3,250,580 | 4,381,867 | 4,919,378 | 3,100,519 | 2,292,032 | 1,523,761 | 1,132,422 | 1,000,742 | 1,000,742 |
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 | -1,159,276 | -434,166 | 2,404,281 | 1,143,347 | 1,080,563 | 1,049,673 | 409,641 | ||||||||
Depreciation | 255,143 | 253,318 | 121,296 | 133,109 | 145,251 | 148,831 | |||||||||
Amortisation | 138,780 | 138,780 | 198,396 | 198,396 | 198,396 | 198,396 | |||||||||
Tax | 385,834 | 38,812 | -506,781 | -248,610 | -185,592 | -229,887 | -81,280 | ||||||||
Stock | -58,405 | 77,891 | 2,931 | -21,044 | 6,021 | 53,993 | 60,104 | ||||||||
Debtors | -1,018,910 | 761,504 | 998,609 | -169,777 | 125,339 | 254,491 | 5,610,200 | 742 | |||||||
Creditors | -139,527 | 957,135 | -573,147 | -753,908 | -340,811 | 117,264 | 3,326,804 | ||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | -1,587,939 | 1,002,412 | 973,048 | 386,108 | 202,290 | 1,065,544 | 330,312 | ||||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -146,507 | 203,933 | 204,989 | 5,568 | |||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | -1,176,177 | 1,320,829 | 1,615,553 | 1,049,263 | 968,737 | 2,246,326 | -1,679,259 | ||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -4,458,776 | -2,336 | |||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 11,600 | 10,000 | -1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | -1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | |||||||||
cash flow from investments | -11,600 | -4,468,776 | 997,664 | ||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 145,388 | -337,505 | -310,521 | -243,877 | 531,292 | 364,856 | 246,640 | ||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -1,399,609 | 499,608 | -728,455 | 394,456 | -1,960,749 | 3,928,082 | |||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -124,266 | 124,266 | -1,015 | -1,588 | 2,603 | ||||||||||
other long term liabilities | 2 | ||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -368,355 | -157,921 | -93,658 | -97,609 | -145,239 | -134,947 | -13,664 | ||||||||
cash flow from financing | -1,746,842 | 128,448 | -1,133,649 | 51,382 | -1,572,093 | 4,157,991 | 199,961 | ||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -394,500 | 436,126 | 71,163 | -132,793 | -427,260 | 287,879 | 343,141 | -742 | 742 | ||||||
overdraft | -382,737 | 2,763,943 | -413,978 | -1,200,660 | 471,416 | 394,135 | 1,576,816 | ||||||||
change in cash | -11,763 | -2,327,817 | 485,141 | 1,067,867 | -898,676 | -106,256 | -1,233,675 | -742 | 742 |
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Xecotrans Limited Competitor Analysis

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xecotrans limited Ownership
XECOTRANS LIMITED group structure
Xecotrans Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
NTEX AB
#0061523
1 parent
XECOTRANS LIMITED
05509195
1 subsidiary
xecotrans limited directors
Xecotrans Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Thomas Stroem (Dec 2007) and Mr Dan Eriksson (Nov 2021).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Thomas Stroem | Sweden | 70 years | Dec 2007 | - | Director |
Mr Dan Eriksson | England | 63 years | Nov 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Dan Eriksson | England | 63 years | Nov 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Malcolm Thorpe | England | 55 years | Mar 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
46.8m
-15%
operating profit
-1.2m
+167%
gross margin
12.1%
+15.66%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
3.3m
-0.26%
total assets
12.8m
-0.27%
cash
183.8k
-0.68%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
xecotrans limited company details
company number
05509195
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
52290 - Other transportation support activities
incorporation date
July 2005
age
20
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
wilchap 396 limited (September 2005)
accountant
-
auditor
STREETS AUDIT LLP
address
scandinavian way, stallingborough, grimsby, north east lincolnshire, DN41 8DU
Bank
DANSKE BANK
Legal Advisor
-
xecotrans limited Charges & Mortgages
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xecotrans limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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