ainscough investments limited Company Information
Company Number
06306316
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
Shareholders
ainscough group limited
matthew ainscough
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Industry
Activities of head offices
Registered Address
oakland house 21 hope carr road, leigh, wigan, WN7 3ET
Website
www.ainscoughgroup.comainscough investments limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AINSCOUGH INVESTMENTS LIMITED at £458.7k based on a Turnover of £902.3k and 0.51x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
ainscough investments limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AINSCOUGH INVESTMENTS LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-75.2k and a 3.91x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
ainscough investments limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AINSCOUGH INVESTMENTS LIMITED at £10.3m based on Net Assets of £4.8m and 2.14x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Ainscough Investments Limited Overview
Ainscough Investments Limited is a live company located in wigan, WN7 3ET with a Companies House number of 06306316. It operates in the activities of head offices sector, SIC Code 70100. Founded in July 2007, it's largest shareholder is ainscough group limited with a 65.6% stake. Ainscough Investments Limited is a established, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £902.3k with healthy growth in recent years.
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Ainscough Investments Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Ainscough Investments Limited a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


3 Strong

2 Regular

6 Weak

Size
annual sales of £902.3k, make it smaller than the average company (£19.8m)
- Ainscough Investments Limited
£19.8m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 8%, show it is growing at a faster rate (5.9%)
- Ainscough Investments Limited
5.9% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 33.1%, this company has a comparable cost of product (33.1%)
- Ainscough Investments Limited
33.1% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of -9.1% make it less profitable than the average company (5.8%)
- Ainscough Investments Limited
5.8% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 7 employees, this is below the industry average (110)
7 - Ainscough Investments Limited
110 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £47.4k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£47.4k)
- Ainscough Investments Limited
£47.4k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £128.9k, this is less efficient (£196.8k)
- Ainscough Investments Limited
£196.8k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 55 days, this is later than average (46 days)
- Ainscough Investments Limited
46 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 3 days, this is quicker than average (43 days)
- Ainscough Investments Limited
43 days - Industry AVG

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

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 1382 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (16 weeks)
1382 weeks - Ainscough Investments Limited
16 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 1.3%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (55.9%)
1.3% - Ainscough Investments Limited
55.9% - Industry AVG
AINSCOUGH INVESTMENTS LIMITED financials

Ainscough Investments Limited's latest turnover from September 2023 is estimated at £902.3 thousand and the company has net assets of £4.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, Ainscough Investments Limited has 7 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.6 million 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 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Turnover | 1,933,352 | 14,822,634 | 22,473,111 | 35,648,646 | 17,274,792 | 20,446,481 | 4,175,147 | ||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 847,073 | 12,404,203 | 15,712,591 | 19,411,876 | 12,586,308 | 7,436,124 | 1,730,182 | ||||||||
Gross Profit | 1,086,279 | 2,418,431 | 6,760,520 | 16,236,770 | 4,688,484 | 13,010,357 | 2,444,965 | ||||||||
Admin Expenses | 242,015 | 3,996,102 | 8,241,143 | 9,234,692 | 6,374,892 | 7,383,442 | 3,003,838 | ||||||||
Operating Profit | 844,264 | -1,577,671 | -1,480,623 | 7,002,078 | -1,686,408 | 5,626,915 | -558,873 | ||||||||
Interest Payable | 393,996 | 557,870 | 1,594,270 | 2,118,719 | 2,185,058 | 1,865,911 | 2,208,121 | ||||||||
Interest Receivable | 95,333 | 62,020 | 8,814 | 26,813 | 31,637 | 53,264 | 27,018 | ||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 1,760,805 | -1,024,207 | -1,185,757 | 4,910,172 | -2,316,659 | 2,779,294 | -2,902,479 | ||||||||
Tax | 30,401 | -153,912 | 329,513 | -672,933 | 613,365 | -1,037,436 | 566,063 | ||||||||
Profit After Tax | 1,791,206 | -1,178,119 | -856,244 | 4,237,239 | -1,703,294 | 1,741,858 | -2,336,416 | ||||||||
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 1,788,213 | -1,086,224 | -926,619 | 2,869,776 | -1,377,155 | 1,653,257 | -2,014,010 | ||||||||
Employee Costs | 719,913 | 3,607,984 | 6,612,257 | 7,229,909 | 5,005,261 | 3,162,017 | 1,914,780 | ||||||||
Number Of Employees | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 114 | 198 | 195 | 175 | 89 | 75 | ||
EBITDA* | 1,571,895 | -430,703 | -937,474 | 8,046,038 | -828,145 | 6,060,550 | -537,197 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 10,528 | 10,897 | 16,456 | 19,841 | 12,411 | 13,118 | 10,243 | 8,308,381 | 9,648,642 | 9,819,157 | 10,445,384 | 387,923 | 431,087 | 90,075 | |
Intangible Assets | 3,512,492 | 183,404 | 736,034 | 943,988 | 1,053,563 | 1,894,038 | 3,353,215 | ||||||||
Investments & Other | 2,083,156 | 2,083,156 | 2,083,156 | 2,083,156 | 2,092,201 | 5,406,271 | 3,371,994 | 1,472,986 | 1,991,423 | 1,307,508 | 1,307,508 | 1,307,508 | 1,353,462 | 4,918,256 | 511,366 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 1,052,977 | 500,000 | 283,457 | 458,685 | 3,219,250 | 2,500,000 | |||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 2,093,684 | 2,094,053 | 3,152,589 | 2,602,997 | 2,104,612 | 5,419,389 | 6,894,729 | 9,964,771 | 12,376,099 | 12,354,110 | 12,806,455 | 4,048,154 | 8,357,014 | 7,508,331 | 511,366 |
Stock & work in progress | 5,620,087 | 22,010 | 242,584 | 6,684,381 | 11,024,376 | 10,981,130 | 9,332,829 | ||||||||
Trade Debtors | 137,237 | 177,101 | 120,405 | 77,722 | 5,026 | 122,989 | 119,295 | 1,530,324 | 3,134,700 | 15,403,171 | 13,184,248 | 10,186,335 | 5,823,287 | 245,783 | 4,695 |
Group Debtors | 1,005,648 | 1,005,648 | 5,598 | 5,598 | 29,340 | 105,585 | 500,000 | ||||||||
Misc Debtors | 15,742 | 249,428 | 145,791 | 216,454 | 278,624 | 295,787 | 1,612,011 | 511,229 | 602,592 | 1,753,375 | 1,432,262 | 1,113,693 | 1,478,342 | ||
Cash | 1,623,413 | 1,391,686 | 1,582,019 | 2,073,261 | 2,215,853 | 418,767 | 1,138,448 | 38,605 | 496,867 | 1,157,253 | 5,080,540 | 5,753,788 | 5,958,048 | 72,570 | 84,092 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 2,782,040 | 2,823,863 | 1,853,813 | 2,373,035 | 2,528,843 | 943,128 | 8,989,841 | 2,102,168 | 4,476,743 | 24,998,180 | 30,721,426 | 28,034,946 | 22,592,506 | 318,353 | 88,787 |
total assets | 4,875,724 | 4,917,916 | 5,006,402 | 4,976,032 | 4,633,455 | 6,362,517 | 15,884,570 | 12,066,939 | 16,852,842 | 37,352,290 | 43,527,881 | 32,083,100 | 30,949,520 | 7,826,684 | 600,153 |
Bank overdraft | 2,361,896 | 290,209 | 1,456,723 | 1,495,102 | 2,344 | ||||||||||
Bank loan | 176,765 | 176,765 | 50,000 | 200,000 | |||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 6,358 | 5,462 | 6,261 | 5,722 | 10,740 | 41,479 | 41,535 | 1,026,073 | 1,665,644 | 1,861,508 | 2,522,713 | 756,253 | 741,571 | 236,336 | 28,938 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 3,027,160 | 2,889,778 | |||||||||||||
other short term finances | 6,207,085 | 446,593 | 3,438,620 | 1,782,764 | 2,086,841 | 147,265 | 179,714 | ||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 702,696 | 488,226 | 417,065 | 1,067,340 | 19,934 | 24,400 | |||||||||
other current liabilities | 54,692 | 94,544 | 71,049 | 42,286 | 89,241 | 817,579 | 6,617,534 | 2,078,555 | 2,908,947 | 6,547,569 | 4,794,625 | 6,791,806 | 5,056,490 | ||
total current liabilities | 61,050 | 100,006 | 77,310 | 48,008 | 99,981 | 859,058 | 12,866,154 | 9,642,973 | 11,681,424 | 12,242,394 | 12,143,386 | 7,765,258 | 6,204,519 | 236,336 | 28,938 |
loans | 4,109,085 | 3,002,000 | 3,002,000 | 5,351,610 | 22,926,546 | 32,985,125 | 25,297,980 | 27,388,395 | |||||||
hp & lease commitments | 1,711,580 | 848,437 | 1,201,339 | 1,598,856 | 8,603 | ||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 7,518,780 | 589,869 | |||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 4,109,085 | 3,002,000 | 4,713,580 | 6,200,047 | 24,127,885 | 34,583,981 | 25,297,980 | 27,396,998 | 7,518,780 | 589,869 | |||||
total liabilities | 61,050 | 100,006 | 77,310 | 48,008 | 99,981 | 4,968,143 | 15,868,154 | 14,356,553 | 17,881,471 | 36,370,279 | 46,727,367 | 33,063,238 | 33,601,517 | 7,755,116 | 618,807 |
net assets | 4,814,674 | 4,817,910 | 4,929,092 | 4,928,024 | 4,533,474 | 1,394,374 | 16,416 | -2,289,614 | -1,203,390 | -399,349 | -3,269,125 | -1,891,970 | -3,545,227 | 71,568 | -18,654 |
total shareholders funds | 4,814,674 | 4,817,910 | 4,929,092 | 4,928,024 | 4,533,474 | 1,394,374 | 16,416 | -2,289,614 | -1,203,390 | -399,349 | -3,269,125 | -1,891,970 | -3,545,227 | 71,568 | -18,654 |
Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 844,264 | -1,577,671 | -1,480,623 | 7,002,078 | -1,686,408 | 5,626,915 | -558,873 | ||||||||
Depreciation | 7,162 | 8,600 | 10,074 | 8,736 | 7,585 | 6,772 | 84,789 | 1,098,782 | 357,839 | 859,200 | 643,111 | 9,432 | 21,676 | 13,036 | |
Amortisation | 642,842 | 48,186 | 185,310 | 184,760 | 215,152 | 424,203 | |||||||||
Tax | 30,401 | -153,912 | 329,513 | -672,933 | 613,365 | -1,037,436 | 566,063 | ||||||||
Stock | -5,620,087 | 5,598,077 | -220,574 | -6,441,797 | -4,339,995 | 43,246 | 1,648,301 | 9,332,829 | |||||||
Debtors | -273,550 | 107,406 | 524,997 | 486,784 | -211,371 | -1,706,945 | 189,753 | -1,695,739 | -13,702,711 | 2,823,493 | 2,857,797 | 1,237,834 | 7,775,096 | 2,741,088 | 4,695 |
Creditors | 896 | -799 | 539 | -5,018 | -30,739 | -56 | -984,538 | -639,571 | -195,864 | -661,205 | 1,766,460 | 14,682 | 505,235 | 207,398 | 28,938 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -39,852 | 23,495 | 28,763 | -46,955 | -728,338 | -5,799,955 | 4,538,979 | -830,392 | -3,638,622 | 1,752,944 | -1,997,181 | 1,735,316 | 5,056,490 | ||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | -631,093 | -138,265 | 15,702,061 | 9,981,346 | -3,346,544 | 3,886,977 | -11,517,334 | ||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | 9,284,731 | 1,179,764 | 1,436,855 | -287,403 | -32,769 | -49,228 | -3,298,300 | ||||||||
Change in Investments | -9,045 | -3,314,070 | 2,034,277 | 1,899,008 | -518,437 | 683,915 | -45,954 | -3,564,794 | 4,406,890 | 511,366 | |||||
cash flow from investments | 7,385,723 | 1,698,201 | 752,940 | -287,403 | -32,769 | -3,274 | 266,494 | ||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -176,765 | 126,765 | -150,000 | 200,000 | |||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -3,027,160 | 137,382 | 2,889,778 | ||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -6,207,085 | 5,760,492 | -2,992,027 | 1,655,856 | -304,077 | 1,939,576 | -32,449 | 179,714 | |||||||
Long term loans | -4,109,085 | 1,107,085 | -2,349,610 | -17,574,936 | -10,058,579 | 7,687,145 | -2,090,415 | 27,388,395 | |||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -2,414,276 | 1,077,613 | -281,741 | -1,047,792 | 2,646,262 | -13,069 | 33,003 | ||||||||
other long term liabilities | -7,518,780 | 6,928,911 | 589,869 | ||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -298,663 | -495,850 | -1,585,456 | -2,091,906 | -2,153,421 | -1,812,647 | -2,181,103 | ||||||||
cash flow from financing | 538,210 | -4,622,492 | -14,950,686 | -13,502,354 | 10,246,327 | -4,098,580 | 16,498,444 | ||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 231,727 | -190,333 | -491,242 | -142,592 | 1,797,086 | -719,681 | 1,099,843 | -458,262 | -660,386 | -3,923,287 | -673,248 | -204,260 | 5,885,478 | -11,522 | 84,092 |
overdraft | -2,361,896 | 2,071,687 | -1,166,514 | -38,379 | 1,495,102 | -2,344 | 2,344 | ||||||||
change in cash | 231,727 | -190,333 | -491,242 | -142,592 | 1,797,086 | -719,681 | 3,461,739 | -2,529,949 | 506,128 | -3,884,908 | -2,168,350 | -201,916 | 5,883,134 | -11,522 | 84,092 |
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Ainscough Investments Limited Competitor Analysis

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AINSCOUGH INVESTMENTS LIMITED group structure
Ainscough Investments Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
AINSCOUGH INVESTMENTS LIMITED
06306316
1 subsidiary
ainscough investments limited directors
Ainscough Investments Limited currently has 7 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Martin Ainscough (Nov 2007) and Ms Rachael Ainscough (Jan 2017).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Martin Ainscough | 72 years | Nov 2007 | - | Director | |
Ms Rachael Ainscough | United Kingdom | 31 years | Jan 2017 | - | Director |
Mr David Watson | England | 47 years | Feb 2017 | - | Director |
Mr Christopher Ainscough | 36 years | Jan 2019 | - | Director | |
Mrs Danielle Hitchen | England | 50 years | Jan 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Andrew Ainscough | England | 34 years | Jan 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Matthew Ainscough | United Kingdom | 47 years | Jan 2019 | - | Director |
P&L
September 2023turnover
902.3k
-12%
operating profit
-82.4k
0%
gross margin
33.1%
+0.01%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
September 2023net assets
4.8m
0%
total assets
4.9m
-0.01%
cash
1.6m
+0.17%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
ainscough investments limited company details
company number
06306316
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
70100 - Activities of head offices
incorporation date
July 2007
age
18
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
September 2023
previous names
martin ainscough holdings limited (February 2018)
ainscough vanguard holdings limited (November 2007)
accountant
FAIRHURST
auditor
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address
oakland house 21 hope carr road, leigh, wigan, WN7 3ET
Bank
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC
Legal Advisor
LOCKETT LOVELY MCMAHON
ainscough investments limited Charges & Mortgages
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ainscough investments limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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