getty images devco uk limited Company Information
Company Number
05573785
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
getty images international unlimited company
Group Structure
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Industry
Other photographic activities (not including portrait and other specialist photography and film processing) n.e.c.
Registered Address
6th floor south,, duo, 280 bishopsgate,, london,, EC2M 4AG
Website
www.gettyimages.comgetty images devco uk limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GETTY IMAGES DEVCO UK LIMITED at £22.4m based on a Turnover of £27.1m and 0.83x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
getty images devco uk limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GETTY IMAGES DEVCO UK LIMITED at £8.1m based on an EBITDA of £1.5m and a 5.57x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
getty images devco uk limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GETTY IMAGES DEVCO UK LIMITED at £22.5m based on Net Assets of £12.4m and 1.82x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Getty Images Devco Uk Limited Overview
Getty Images Devco Uk Limited is a live company located in london,, EC2M 4AG with a Companies House number of 05573785. It operates in the photographic activities not elsewhere classified sector, SIC Code 74209. Founded in September 2005, it's largest shareholder is getty images international unlimited company with a 100% stake. Getty Images Devco Uk Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £27.1m with high growth in recent years.
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Getty Images Devco Uk Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Getty Images Devco Uk Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


5 Strong

0 Regular

4 Weak

Size
annual sales of £27.1m, make it larger than the average company (£2.5m)
£27.1m - Getty Images Devco Uk Limited
£2.5m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 15%, show it is growing at a faster rate (5.4%)
15% - Getty Images Devco Uk Limited
5.4% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 80.6%, this company has a lower cost of product (43.6%)
80.6% - Getty Images Devco Uk Limited
43.6% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 4.2% make it less profitable than the average company (5.2%)
4.2% - Getty Images Devco Uk Limited
5.2% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 148 employees, this is above the industry average (12)
148 - Getty Images Devco Uk Limited
12 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £105.4k, the company has a higher pay structure (£49.7k)
£105.4k - Getty Images Devco Uk Limited
£49.7k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £183.3k, this is more efficient (£142.1k)
£183.3k - Getty Images Devco Uk Limited
£142.1k - Industry AVG

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

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 30 days, this is quicker than average (36 days)
30 days - Getty Images Devco Uk Limited
36 days - Industry AVG

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

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

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 67.8%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (60.2%)
67.8% - Getty Images Devco Uk Limited
60.2% - Industry AVG
GETTY IMAGES DEVCO UK LIMITED financials

Getty Images Devco Uk Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £27.1 million and the company has net assets of £12.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, Getty Images Devco Uk Limited has 148 employees and maintains cash reserves of 0 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 | 27,130,978 | 25,373,777 | 21,989,401 | 17,727,501 | 21,661,872 | 22,216,427 | 21,714,881 | 22,157,352 | 20,459,274 | 23,147,015 | 25,770,202 | 26,233,474 | 21,062,421 | 23,532,027 | 21,701,946 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 5,256,999 | 4,524,566 | 3,017,676 | 1,652,327 | 4,210,119 | 3,589,861 | 2,945,520 | 3,757,275 | 3,202,867 | 3,751,876 | 3,119,769 | 2,381,747 | 2,111,057 | 4,517,334 | 3,417,961 |
Gross Profit | 21,873,979 | 20,849,211 | 18,971,725 | 16,075,174 | 17,451,753 | 18,626,566 | 18,769,361 | 18,400,077 | 17,256,407 | 19,395,139 | 22,650,433 | 23,851,727 | 18,951,364 | 19,014,693 | 18,283,985 |
Admin Expenses | 20,746,954 | 19,262,973 | 17,729,017 | 14,934,155 | 16,093,944 | 17,619,946 | 17,627,428 | 17,303,296 | 18,258,093 | 17,496,351 | 22,002,102 | 21,562,529 | 17,835,155 | 17,639,627 | 17,191,900 |
Operating Profit | 1,127,025 | 1,586,238 | 1,242,708 | 1,141,019 | 1,357,809 | 1,006,620 | 1,141,933 | 1,096,781 | -1,001,686 | 1,898,788 | 648,331 | 2,289,198 | 1,116,209 | 1,375,066 | 1,092,085 |
Interest Payable | 2,236,351 | 1,863,289 | 932,735 | 932,752 | 1,513,877 | 1,884,227 | 1,293,424 | 1,118,002 | 953,854 | 947,149 | 295,000 | 295,000 | 295,028 | 295,172 | 295,268 |
Interest Receivable | 1,836,513 | 1,666,847 | 854,896 | 867,194 | 1,238,806 | 1,505,733 | 1,009,036 | 858,400 | 696,403 | 714,087 | 3,552 | 1,507 | |||
Pre-Tax Profit | 727,187 | 1,389,796 | 1,164,869 | 1,075,461 | 1,082,738 | 628,126 | 857,545 | 837,179 | -1,259,137 | 1,665,726 | 356,883 | 1,995,705 | 821,181 | 1,079,894 | 796,817 |
Tax | 130,670 | -361,527 | -213,192 | -255,972 | -301,755 | -251,975 | -339,809 | -191,451 | -387,872 | -1,381,903 | 425,444 | -564,832 | -417,011 | 7,880 | -702,295 |
Profit After Tax | 857,857 | 1,028,269 | 951,677 | 819,489 | 780,983 | 376,151 | 517,736 | 645,728 | -1,647,009 | 283,823 | 782,327 | 1,430,873 | 404,170 | 1,087,774 | 94,522 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 857,857 | 1,028,269 | 951,677 | 819,489 | 780,983 | 376,151 | 517,736 | 645,728 | -1,647,009 | 283,823 | 782,327 | 1,430,873 | 404,170 | 1,087,774 | 94,522 |
Employee Costs | 15,603,884 | 13,366,360 | 12,353,407 | 10,297,197 | 9,761,098 | 10,352,871 | 9,408,428 | 9,295,070 | 9,118,704 | 9,301,860 | 12,921,130 | 13,282,787 | 10,777,894 | 9,547,262 | 9,699,887 |
Number Of Employees | 148 | 145 | 135 | 127 | 129 | 128 | 127 | 128 | 135 | 146 | 167 | 166 | 157 | 157 | 171 |
EBITDA* | 1,454,078 | 1,920,570 | 1,649,839 | 1,646,247 | 1,808,905 | 1,411,720 | 1,614,355 | 1,496,341 | 1,913,250 | 2,532,836 | 1,301,236 | 2,916,611 | 1,722,886 | 1,927,796 | 1,636,353 |
* 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 | 843,720 | 876,212 | 841,043 | 727,675 | 998,407 | 1,092,919 | 1,072,264 | 969,868 | 765,112 | 784,155 | 1,112,502 | 1,001,691 | 806,870 | 801,758 | 753,166 |
Intangible Assets | 2,569,818 | 2,796,551 | 3,023,283 | 3,250,016 | 3,533,248 | 3,759,981 | |||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 502,587 | 54,316 | 117,983 | 150,747 | 140,323 | 191,035 | 207,206 | 618,129 | 601,047 | 693,465 | 234,202 | ||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,346,307 | 930,528 | 959,026 | 878,422 | 1,138,730 | 1,283,954 | 1,279,470 | 1,587,997 | 1,366,159 | 4,047,438 | 4,143,255 | 4,024,974 | 4,056,886 | 4,335,006 | 4,513,147 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 620,000 | ||||||||||||||
Group Debtors | 36,781,971 | 31,014,711 | 25,958,247 | 21,011,695 | 16,715,169 | 56,960,788 | 49,938,305 | 43,250,822 | 38,151,947 | 32,437,913 | 27,875,122 | 22,677,974 | 20,541,239 | 16,482,264 | 12,861,431 |
Misc Debtors | 195,295 | 311,007 | 306,629 | 219,490 | 277,092 | 128,007 | 206,660 | 98,851 | 114,469 | 215,827 | 1,848,940 | 1,243,755 | 1,463,304 | 1,830,709 | 1,831,042 |
Cash | 1,268 | 167,634 | |||||||||||||
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 36,977,266 | 31,325,718 | 26,264,876 | 21,231,185 | 16,992,261 | 57,088,795 | 50,144,965 | 43,349,673 | 38,266,416 | 32,653,740 | 29,724,062 | 23,921,729 | 22,004,543 | 18,314,241 | 15,480,107 |
total assets | 38,323,573 | 32,256,246 | 27,223,902 | 22,109,607 | 18,130,991 | 58,372,749 | 51,424,435 | 44,937,670 | 39,632,575 | 36,701,178 | 33,867,317 | 27,946,703 | 26,061,429 | 22,649,247 | 19,993,254 |
Bank overdraft | 19,905 | 10,006 | 5,252 | 5,623 | 23,367 | 10,810 | 75,089 | 156,217 | 27,481 | 5,593 | 2,020 | 118,359 | |||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 441,255 | 712,519 | 224,251 | 145,407 | 261,702 | 308,634 | 392,091 | 870,583 | 771,678 | 622,192 | 900,298 | 893,876 | 561,070 | 576,302 | 1,215,855 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 24,082,266 | 18,411,342 | 14,102,717 | 11,315,398 | 7,909,082 | 48,443,406 | 42,561,321 | 29,201,345 | 25,193,373 | 20,733,459 | 14,928,868 | 12,139,441 | 18,718,647 | 16,511,489 | 14,671,736 |
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 1,428,101 | 1,628,190 | 2,431,014 | 1,129,307 | 1,259,830 | 1,683,571 | 922,593 | 1,329,936 | 991,318 | 1,580,099 | 1,720,384 | 273,519 | 1,268,731 | 571,004 | 918,064 |
total current liabilities | 25,971,527 | 20,762,057 | 16,757,982 | 12,595,364 | 9,436,237 | 50,458,978 | 43,886,815 | 31,476,953 | 27,112,586 | 22,963,231 | 17,555,143 | 13,308,856 | 20,666,807 | 17,658,795 | 16,805,655 |
loans | 6,440,833 | 6,145,833 | 5,716,782 | 8,107,352 | 7,812,352 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 597,000 | ||||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 6,440,833 | 6,145,833 | 5,716,782 | 8,704,352 | 7,812,352 | ||||||||||
total liabilities | 25,971,527 | 20,762,057 | 16,757,982 | 12,595,364 | 9,436,237 | 50,458,978 | 43,886,815 | 37,917,786 | 33,258,419 | 28,680,013 | 26,259,495 | 21,121,208 | 20,666,807 | 17,658,795 | 16,805,655 |
net assets | 12,352,046 | 11,494,189 | 10,465,920 | 9,514,243 | 8,694,754 | 7,913,771 | 7,537,620 | 7,019,884 | 6,374,156 | 8,021,165 | 7,607,822 | 6,825,495 | 5,394,622 | 4,990,452 | 3,187,599 |
total shareholders funds | 12,352,046 | 11,494,189 | 10,465,920 | 9,514,243 | 8,694,754 | 7,913,771 | 7,537,620 | 7,019,884 | 6,374,156 | 8,021,165 | 7,607,822 | 6,825,495 | 5,394,622 | 4,990,452 | 3,187,599 |
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 | 1,127,025 | 1,586,238 | 1,242,708 | 1,141,019 | 1,357,809 | 1,006,620 | 1,141,933 | 1,096,781 | -1,001,686 | 1,898,788 | 648,331 | 2,289,198 | 1,116,209 | 1,375,066 | 1,092,085 |
Depreciation | 327,053 | 334,332 | 407,131 | 505,228 | 451,096 | 405,100 | 472,422 | 399,560 | 345,118 | 407,315 | 426,173 | 400,680 | 323,445 | 325,998 | 261,035 |
Amortisation | 2,569,818 | 226,733 | 226,732 | 226,733 | 283,232 | 226,732 | 283,233 | ||||||||
Tax | 130,670 | -361,527 | -213,192 | -255,972 | -301,755 | -251,975 | -339,809 | -191,451 | -387,872 | -1,381,903 | 425,444 | -564,832 | -417,011 | 7,880 | -702,295 |
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | 6,099,819 | 4,997,175 | 5,000,927 | 4,249,348 | -40,147,246 | 6,927,659 | 6,384,369 | 5,100,339 | 5,520,258 | 3,388,941 | 6,036,535 | 1,917,186 | 3,691,570 | 3,000,500 | 15,312,473 |
Creditors | -271,264 | 488,268 | 78,844 | -116,295 | -46,932 | -83,457 | -478,492 | 98,905 | 149,486 | -278,106 | 6,422 | 332,806 | -15,232 | -639,553 | 1,215,855 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -200,089 | -802,824 | 1,301,707 | -130,523 | -423,741 | 760,978 | -407,343 | 338,618 | -588,781 | -140,285 | 1,446,865 | -995,212 | 697,727 | -347,060 | 918,064 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | -4,986,424 | -3,752,688 | -2,183,729 | -3,105,891 | 41,183,723 | -5,090,393 | -5,995,658 | -3,357,926 | -4,434,175 | -2,656,399 | -2,856,568 | -227,813 | -1,703,200 | -2,051,437 | -12,244,496 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -425,755 | -574,818 | -604,316 | -456,476 | -78,968 | -536,984 | -595,501 | -328,121 | -357,579 | -452,514 | |||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -425,755 | -574,818 | -604,316 | -456,476 | -78,968 | -536,984 | -595,501 | -328,121 | -357,579 | -452,514 | |||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 5,670,924 | 4,308,625 | 2,787,319 | 3,406,316 | -40,534,324 | 5,882,085 | 13,359,976 | 4,007,972 | 4,459,914 | 5,804,591 | 2,789,427 | -6,579,206 | 2,207,158 | 1,839,753 | 14,671,736 |
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -6,440,833 | 295,000 | 429,051 | -2,390,570 | 295,000 | 7,812,352 | |||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -597,000 | 597,000 | |||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -399,838 | -196,442 | -77,839 | -65,558 | -275,071 | -378,494 | -284,388 | -259,602 | -257,451 | -233,062 | -291,448 | -293,493 | -295,028 | -295,172 | -295,268 |
cash flow from financing | 5,271,086 | 4,112,183 | 2,709,480 | 3,340,758 | -40,809,395 | 5,503,591 | 6,634,755 | 4,043,370 | 4,631,514 | 2,713,479 | 3,389,979 | 939,653 | 1,912,130 | 2,259,660 | 17,469,545 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -1,268 | -166,366 | 167,634 | ||||||||||||
overdraft | 9,899 | 10,006 | -5,252 | -371 | -17,744 | 12,557 | -64,279 | -81,128 | 128,736 | 21,888 | 3,573 | -116,339 | 118,359 | ||
change in cash | -9,899 | -10,006 | 5,252 | 371 | 17,744 | -12,557 | 64,279 | 81,128 | -128,736 | -21,888 | -3,573 | 116,339 | -119,627 | -166,366 | 167,634 |
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getty images devco uk limited Ownership
GETTY IMAGES DEVCO UK LIMITED group structure
Getty Images Devco Uk Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
GETTY IMAGES INC
#0069341
GETTY IMAGES INTERNATIONAL UNLIMITED COM
IE573347
2 parents
GETTY IMAGES DEVCO UK LIMITED
05573785
getty images devco uk limited directors
Getty Images Devco Uk Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Jonathan Lockwood (Jul 2006) and Mr Shane Johnson (Mar 2014).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Jonathan Lockwood | United Kingdom | 52 years | Jul 2006 | - | Director |
Mr Shane Johnson | United States | 58 years | Mar 2014 | - | Director |
Mr Chris Hoel | Usa | 53 years | Mar 2014 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
27.1m
+7%
operating profit
1.1m
-29%
gross margin
80.7%
-1.88%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
12.4m
+0.07%
total assets
38.3m
+0.19%
cash
0
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
getty images devco uk limited company details
company number
05573785
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
74209 - Other photographic activities (not including portrait and other specialist photography and film processing) n.e.c.
incorporation date
September 2005
age
20
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
forestfall limited (April 2006)
accountant
-
auditor
BDO LLP
address
6th floor south,, duo, 280 bishopsgate,, london,, EC2M 4AG
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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