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first response group ltd Company Information

Company Number

06263326

Next Accounts

Apr 2026

Directors

Jamal Tahlil

Mthembozawo Chibaka

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Shareholders

first response holdings ltd

Group Structure

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Industry

Security systems service activities

Registered Address

unit 2 gemini business park, sheepscar way, leeds, west yorkshire, LS7 3JB

Website

https://www.firstresponsegroup.com

first response group ltd Estimated Valuation

£78.6m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FIRST RESPONSE GROUP LTD at £78.6m based on a Turnover of £55.3m and 1.42x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

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First Response Group Ltd is a live company located in leeds, LS7 3JB with a Companies House number of 06263326. It operates in the security systems service activities sector, SIC Code 80200. Founded in May 2007, it's largest shareholder is first response holdings ltd with a 100% stake. First Response Group Ltd is a established, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £55.3m with high growth in recent years.

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Pomanda's financial health check has awarded First Response Group Ltd a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 2 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

Health Rating4.5out of 5

5 Strong

4 Regular

2 Weak

Size

annual sales of £55.3m, make it larger than the average company (£6.4m)

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 30%, show it is growing at a faster rate (9.2%)

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First Response Group Ltd's latest turnover from July 2024 is £55.3 million and the company has net assets of £4.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, First Response Group Ltd has 695 employees and maintains cash reserves of £3.4 million as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates

	Jul 2024	Jul 2023	Jul 2022	Jul 2021	Jul 2020	Jul 2019	Jul 2018	Jul 2017	Jul 2016	Jul 2015	Jul 2014	Jul 2013	Jul 2012	Jul 2011	Jul 2010	Jul 2009
Turnover	55,279,855	51,619,041	33,326,533	25,306,042	18,550,793	17,231,362	16,909,747	9,498,343	7,429,572	3,088,472	5,123,570	4,760,923	6,000,812	4,085,149	2,008,809
Other Income Or Grants
Cost Of Sales	25,704,941	26,460,194	18,485,707	15,941,119	11,404,197	12,312,690	12,106,949	6,567,488	5,072,001	2,109,637	3,450,478	3,151,435	3,925,746	2,712,891	1,300,836
Gross Profit	29,574,914	25,158,847	14,840,826	9,364,923	7,146,596	4,918,672	4,802,798	2,930,855	2,357,571	978,835	1,673,092	1,609,488	2,075,066	1,372,258	707,973
Admin Expenses	27,192,093	22,510,360	12,517,790	8,636,982	6,200,588	5,122,214	4,749,520	2,910,742	2,259,173	843,282	1,655,973	1,589,908	1,621,291	1,183,641	679,489	-83,645
Operating Profit	2,382,821	2,648,487	2,323,036	727,941	946,008	-203,542	53,278	20,113	98,398	135,553	17,119	19,580	453,775	188,617	28,484	83,645
Interest Payable	345,539	213,253	189,559	149,419	336,327	67,319	18,021	21,424	30,918	20,537	2,369
Interest Receivable	329					1,710	814	304	971	2,057	2,462	936	829	1,070	468	117
Pre-Tax Profit	2,037,611	2,287,653	2,133,477	578,522	609,681	-269,151	36,070	-1,006	68,451	117,073	17,211	20,516	454,604	189,686	28,951	83,763
Tax	-567,331	-553,983	-210,894	-297,618	-150,912		-6,853		-13,690	-23,414	-3,614	-4,719	-109,105	-49,318	-8,106	-23,453
Profit After Tax	1,470,280	1,733,670	1,922,583	280,904	458,769	-269,151	29,217	-1,006	54,761	93,658	13,597	15,797	345,499	140,368	20,845	60,309
Dividends Paid	750,000	419,802	448,500	200,000
Retained Profit	720,280	1,313,868	1,474,083	80,904	458,769	-269,151	29,217	-1,006	54,761	93,658	13,597	15,797	345,499	140,368	20,845	60,309
Employee Costs	22,974,549	19,011,227	10,216,230	6,948,598	4,657,944	6,428,698	5,532,883	3,067,155	2,893,508	1,211,969	2,112,276	1,700,217	2,243,345	1,412,813	711,422
Number Of Employees	695	576	343	224	201	208	174	104	99	43	74	60	79	50	26
EBITDA*	2,955,904	3,025,219	2,683,458	1,097,018	1,262,634	35,675	380,790	390,465	98,398	255,920	118,088	84,122	516,446	193,283	31,623	85,654

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

	Jul 2024	Jul 2023	Jul 2022	Jul 2021	Jul 2020	Jul 2019	Jul 2018	Jul 2017	Jul 2016	Jul 2015	Jul 2014	Jul 2013	Jul 2012	Jul 2011	Jul 2010	Jul 2009
Tangible Assets	2,284,856	1,665,739	1,040,724	1,034,862	1,145,704	995,861	828,367	962,987	1,043,822	1,310,085	1,099,427	675,113	674,980	23,235	13,514	9,384
Intangible Assets
Investments & Other					198	198	198
Debtors (Due After 1 year)
Total Fixed Assets	2,284,856	1,665,739	1,040,724	1,034,862	1,145,902	996,059	828,565	962,987	1,043,822	1,310,085	1,099,427	675,113	674,980	23,235	13,514	9,384
Stock & work in progress		49,859	10,710
Trade Debtors	10,513,091	9,789,764	8,600,116	4,869,408	3,757,801	3,001,601	3,156,240	1,851,379	1,255,234	401,336	490,119	622,391	879,251	622,261	292,086	261,714
Group Debtors		1,714	1,564	1,464	1,266	1,302	1,302	100
Misc Debtors	1,449,968	2,746,648	1,209,775	1,525,426	1,024,840	531,117	175,504	120,406	184,086
Cash	3,368,972	1,481,212	1,166,467	847,702	234,486	153,783	302,224	23,353	220,121	168,244	654,474	330,473	43,725	287,770	140,040	46,993
misc current assets
total current assets	15,332,031	14,069,197	10,988,632	7,244,000	5,018,393	3,687,803	3,635,270	1,995,238	1,659,441	569,580	1,144,593	952,864	922,976	910,031	432,126	308,707
total assets	17,616,887	15,734,936	12,029,356	8,278,862	6,164,295	4,683,862	4,463,835	2,958,225	2,703,263	1,879,665	2,244,020	1,627,977	1,597,956	933,266	445,640	318,091
Bank overdraft							34,177	32,217	98,643
Bank loan	302,284	251,348	263,004	208,121	36,759	362,404
Trade Creditors	5,221,945	4,866,070	3,672,238	2,903,340	2,260,639	1,155,892	1,203,793	624,278	615,431	630,479	1,574,598	984,368	1,010,697	711,644	364,386	257,682
Group/Directors Accounts	215,851	189,896	189,725	25,000		42,725
other short term finances					537,189	1,172,709
hp & lease commitments	360,997	200,469	144,441	194,728	214,133	79,642	20,909	23,799	10,664
other current liabilities	5,517,359	5,164,295	4,412,288	2,658,434	1,600,020	1,033,064	2,161,104	1,194,952	862,689
total current liabilities	11,618,436	10,672,078	8,681,696	5,989,623	4,648,740	3,846,436	3,419,983	1,875,246	1,587,427	630,479	1,574,598	984,368	1,010,697	711,644	364,386	257,682
loans	160,648	491,765	743,112	1,006,117	171,538	198,273	227,084	261,029	293,667	559,013	72,907
hp & lease commitments	960,910	526,481	53,798	229,391	334,909	88,199	12,157	31,905	9,131
Accruals and Deferred Income
other liabilities												60,691	20,138
provisions	324,995	212,994	33,000	10,064	46,345	46,960	31,466	46,117	68,104
total long term liabilities	1,446,553	1,231,240	829,910	1,245,572	552,792	333,432	270,707	339,051	370,902	559,013	72,907	60,691	20,138
total liabilities	13,064,989	11,903,318	9,511,606	7,235,195	5,201,532	4,179,868	3,690,690	2,214,297	1,958,329	1,189,492	1,647,505	1,045,059	1,030,835	711,644	364,386	257,682
net assets	4,551,898	3,831,618	2,517,750	1,043,667	962,763	503,994	773,145	743,928	744,934	690,173	596,515	582,918	567,121	221,622	81,254	60,409
total shareholders funds	4,551,898	3,831,618	2,517,750	1,043,667	962,763	503,994	773,145	743,928	744,934	690,173	596,515	582,918	567,121	221,622	81,254	60,409

	Jul 2024	Jul 2023	Jul 2022	Jul 2021	Jul 2020	Jul 2019	Jul 2018	Jul 2017	Jul 2016	Jul 2015	Jul 2014	Jul 2013	Jul 2012	Jul 2011	Jul 2010	Jul 2009
Operating Activities
Operating Profit	2,382,821	2,648,487	2,323,036	727,941	946,008	-203,542	53,278	20,113	98,398	135,553	17,119	19,580	453,775	188,617	28,484	83,645
Depreciation	573,083	376,732	360,422	369,077	316,626	239,217	327,512	370,352		120,367	100,969	64,542	62,671	4,666	3,139	2,009
Amortisation
Tax	-567,331	-553,983	-210,894	-297,618	-150,912		-6,853		-13,690	-23,414	-3,614	-4,719	-109,105	-49,318	-8,106	-23,453
Stock	-49,859	39,149	10,710
Debtors	-575,067	2,726,671	3,415,157	1,612,391	1,249,887	200,974	1,361,161	532,565	1,037,984	-88,783	-132,272	-256,860	256,990	330,175	30,372	261,714
Creditors	355,875	1,193,832	768,898	642,701	1,104,747	-47,901	579,515	8,847	-15,048	-944,119	590,230	-26,329	299,053	347,258	106,704	257,682
Accruals and Deferred Income	353,064	752,007	1,753,854	1,058,414	566,956	-1,128,040	966,152	332,263	862,689
Deferred Taxes & Provisions	112,001	179,994	22,936	-36,281	-615	15,494	-14,651	-21,987	68,104
Cash flow from operations	3,834,439	1,831,249	1,592,385	851,843	1,532,923	-1,325,746	543,792	177,023	-37,531	-622,830	836,976	309,934	449,404	161,048	99,849	58,169
Investing Activities
capital expenditure						-406,711	-192,892	-289,517	266,263	-331,025	-525,283	-64,675	-714,416	-14,387	-7,269	-11,393
Change in Investments				-198			198
cash flow from investments				198		-406,711	-193,090	-289,517	266,263	-331,025	-525,283	-64,675	-714,416	-14,387	-7,269	-11,393
Financing Activities
Bank loans	50,936	-11,656	54,883	171,362	-325,645	362,404
Group/Directors Accounts	25,955	171	164,725	25,000	-42,725	42,725
Other Short Term Loans				-537,189	-635,520	1,172,709
Long term loans	-331,117	-251,347	-263,005	834,579	-26,735	-28,811	-33,945	-32,638	-265,346	486,106	72,907
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments	594,957	528,711	-225,880	-124,923	381,201	134,775	-22,638	35,909	19,795
other long term liabilities											-60,691	40,553	20,138
share issue																100
interest	-345,210	-213,253	-189,559	-149,419	-336,327	-65,609	-17,207	-21,120	-29,947	-18,480	93	936	829	1,070	468	117
cash flow from financing	-4,479	52,626	-458,836	219,410	-985,751	1,618,193	-73,790	-17,849	-275,498	467,626	12,309	41,489	20,967	1,070	468	217
cash and cash equivalents
cash	1,887,760	314,745	318,765	613,216	80,703	-148,441	278,871	-196,768	51,877	-486,230	324,001	286,748	-244,045	147,730	93,047	46,993
overdraft						-34,177	1,960	-66,426	98,643
change in cash	1,887,760	314,745	318,765	613,216	80,703	-114,264	276,911	-130,342	-46,766	-486,230	324,001	286,748	-244,045	147,730	93,047	46,993

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Low Risk50 - 70

Moderate Risk30 - 50

High Risk20 - 30

Very High Risk0 - 20

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FIRST RESPONSE GROUP LTD group structure

First Response Group Ltd has no subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

FIRST RESPONSE HOLDINGS LIMITED

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1 parent

FIRST RESPONSE GROUP LTD

06263326

FIRST RESPONSE GROUP LTD Shareholders

first response holdings ltd

100%

First Response Group Ltd currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Jamal Tahlil (Jun 2007) and Mr Mthembozawo Chibaka (Sep 2012).

officer	country	age	start	end	role
Mr Jamal Tahlil	England	44 years	Jun 2007	-	Director
Mr Mthembozawo Chibaka	England	51 years	Sep 2012	-	Director
Mr Simon Alderson	England	50 years	Nov 2019	-	Director

P&L

July 2024

turnover

55.3m

+7%

operating profit

2.4m

-10%

gross margin

53.6%

+9.77%

turnover

Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.

Balance Sheet

July 2024

net assets

4.6m

+0.19%

total assets

17.6m

+0.12%

cash

3.4m

+1.27%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

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company number

06263326

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

80200 - Security systems service activities

81100 - Combined facilities support activities

incorporation date

May 2007

ultimate parent company

FIRST RESPONSE HOLDINGS LIMITED

previous names

first response guarding ltd (January 2009)

address

unit 2 gemini business park, sheepscar way, leeds, west yorkshire, LS7 3JB

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