semefab holdings limited Company Information
Company Number
06649310
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Directors
Shareholders
stephen sverdloff
the sverdloff 2009 trust
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Industry
Activities of head offices
Registered Address
6 dominus way, meridian business park, leicester, LE19 1RP
Website
http://hmslimited.co.uksemefab holdings limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SEMEFAB HOLDINGS LIMITED at £4.2m based on a Turnover of £9.3m and 0.45x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
semefab holdings limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SEMEFAB HOLDINGS LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-1.9m and a 3.55x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
semefab holdings limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SEMEFAB HOLDINGS LIMITED at £10.1m based on Net Assets of £4.8m and 2.11x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Semefab Holdings Limited Overview
Semefab Holdings Limited is a live company located in leicester, LE19 1RP with a Companies House number of 06649310. It operates in the activities of head offices sector, SIC Code 70100. Founded in July 2008, it's largest shareholder is stephen sverdloff with a 76.6% stake. Semefab Holdings Limited is a established, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £9.3m with declining growth in recent years.
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Semefab Holdings Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Semefab Holdings Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


3 Strong

2 Regular

7 Weak

Size
annual sales of £9.3m, make it smaller than the average company (£20.2m)
£9.3m - Semefab Holdings Limited
£20.2m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -7%, show it is growing at a slower rate (7.4%)
-7% - Semefab Holdings Limited
7.4% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 15.7%, this company has a higher cost of product (33.7%)
15.7% - Semefab Holdings Limited
33.7% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of -30.5% make it less profitable than the average company (5.9%)
-30.5% - Semefab Holdings Limited
5.9% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 110 employees, this is similar to the industry average (110)
110 - Semefab Holdings Limited
110 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £46.1k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£49.8k)
£46.1k - Semefab Holdings Limited
£49.8k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £84.8k, this is less efficient (£205.1k)
£84.8k - Semefab Holdings Limited
£205.1k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 23 days, this is earlier than average (45 days)
23 days - Semefab Holdings Limited
45 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 32 days, this is quicker than average (42 days)
32 days - Semefab Holdings Limited
42 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 64 days, this is more than average (48 days)
64 days - Semefab Holdings Limited
48 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 122 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (15 weeks)
122 weeks - Semefab Holdings Limited
15 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 36.9%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (55.6%)
36.9% - Semefab Holdings Limited
55.6% - Industry AVG
SEMEFAB HOLDINGS LIMITED financials

Semefab Holdings Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £9.3 million and the company has net assets of £4.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, Semefab Holdings Limited has 110 employees and maintains cash reserves of £2.9 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Turnover | 9,331,693 | 15,513,838 | 15,513,838 | 13,416,747 | 11,684,888 | 9,930,364 | 12,162,590 | 11,199,124 | 9,430,776 | 10,384,715 | 9,056,814 | 7,949,378 | 7,347,349 | 8,650,044 | 7,834,824 | 6,444,416 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 7,865,251 | 8,883,897 | 8,883,897 | 8,012,851 | 7,207,164 | 6,314,377 | 8,022,132 | 6,615,845 | 6,073,397 | 6,729,890 | 6,423,369 | 4,979,699 | 4,982,549 | 5,089,504 | 4,586,406 | 3,703,702 |
Gross Profit | 1,466,442 | 6,629,941 | 6,629,941 | 5,403,896 | 4,477,724 | 3,615,987 | 4,140,458 | 4,583,279 | 3,357,379 | 3,654,825 | 2,633,445 | 2,969,679 | 2,364,800 | 3,560,540 | 3,248,418 | 2,740,714 |
Admin Expenses | 4,313,352 | 4,344,752 | 4,344,752 | 3,881,652 | 3,192,179 | 3,498,192 | 3,650,219 | 3,627,848 | 2,889,047 | 3,447,232 | 3,225,801 | 2,856,549 | 2,853,957 | 2,876,467 | 2,945,047 | 1,912,817 |
Operating Profit | -2,846,910 | 2,285,189 | 2,285,189 | 1,522,244 | 1,285,545 | 117,795 | 490,239 | 955,431 | 468,332 | 207,593 | -592,356 | 113,130 | -489,157 | 684,073 | 303,371 | 827,897 |
Interest Payable | 120,646 | 88,399 | 88,399 | 83,232 | 87,293 | 84,041 | 72,635 | 85,828 | 95,735 | 98,583 | 104,382 | 105,244 | 107,085 | 113,162 | 88,809 | 26,910 |
Interest Receivable | 41,341 | 8,416 | 8,416 | 8,070 | 12,683 | 3,696 | 2,651 | 1,269 | 479 | 21 | 37 | 92 | 452 | 7,323 | 18,468 | |
Pre-Tax Profit | -2,996,439 | 2,205,206 | 2,205,206 | 1,447,082 | 1,210,935 | 37,450 | 420,255 | 870,872 | 373,076 | 109,010 | -696,717 | 7,923 | -596,150 | 571,363 | 219,096 | 819,455 |
Tax | 454,155 | -310,407 | -310,407 | -536,442 | -217,015 | 48,237 | 450,856 | -26,431 | 129,305 | 217,000 | 105,049 | -108,874 | 2,150 | -37,796 | -98,311 | |
Profit After Tax | -2,542,284 | 1,894,799 | 1,894,799 | 910,640 | 993,920 | 85,687 | 871,111 | 844,441 | 502,381 | 109,010 | -479,717 | 112,972 | -705,024 | 573,513 | 181,300 | 721,144 |
Dividends Paid | 128,368 | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -1,727,849 | 1,145,812 | 1,145,812 | 572,808 | 722,354 | 20,988 | 487,104 | 379,513 | 236,122 | -11,065 | -333,345 | 20,126 | -323,212 | 471,048 | 90,975 | 621,550 |
Employee Costs | 5,067,352 | 5,062,856 | 5,062,856 | 4,759,563 | 4,101,272 | 3,791,175 | 4,183,167 | 3,644,227 | 3,344,703 | 3,301,957 | 3,286,877 | 2,545,872 | 2,969,000 | 2,978,981 | 2,624,151 | 2,612,067 |
Number Of Employees | 110 | 131 | 131 | 123 | 112 | 112 | 118 | 100 | 101 | 101 | 97 | 81 | 91 | 96 | 90 | 90 |
EBITDA* | -1,850,234 | 3,077,264 | 3,077,265 | 2,285,639 | 2,016,049 | 1,413,377 | 1,666,989 | 2,575,359 | 2,058,597 | 1,215,362 | 378,970 | 772,550 | 358,874 | 2,367,933 | 1,248,696 | 1,414,505 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 6,146,249 | 7,280,512 | 7,280,512 | 7,540,004 | 8,473,078 | 8,986,349 | 9,787,144 | 9,473,353 | 9,327,326 | 10,052,321 | 10,833,304 | 11,463,798 | 11,865,509 | 12,382,668 | 12,782,451 | 9,941,895 |
Intangible Assets | -380,835 | -761,672 | -1,142,509 | |||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 208,990 | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 200,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 243,372 | 243,372 | 243,372 | 243,372 | 243,372 | 243,372 | 198,372 | 329,758 | |||
Total Fixed Assets | 6,346,249 | 7,630,512 | 7,630,512 | 7,890,004 | 8,823,078 | 8,986,349 | 9,787,144 | 9,473,353 | 9,570,698 | 10,295,693 | 11,076,676 | 11,707,170 | 12,108,881 | 12,245,205 | 12,219,151 | 9,338,134 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,394,408 | 1,510,601 | 1,510,601 | 1,771,121 | 2,008,964 | 1,932,045 | 1,195,614 | 1,012,038 | 1,030,007 | 1,206,285 | 1,086,422 | 1,235,992 | 1,281,782 | 1,425,549 | 1,059,026 | 1,019,151 |
Trade Debtors | 599,684 | 2,845,227 | 2,845,227 | 1,712,902 | 1,363,276 | 1,285,076 | 1,362,338 | 1,492,570 | 1,190,603 | 1,648,179 | 1,397,211 | 1,244,591 | 980,439 | 1,369,375 | 1,397,945 | 942,402 |
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 777,631 | 218,155 | 218,155 | 258,950 | 194,518 | 1,461,015 | 493,774 | 529,118 | 290,184 | 355,554 | 327,845 | 395,803 | 276,702 | 384,014 | 509,870 | 633,505 |
Cash | 2,860,989 | 4,962,992 | 4,962,992 | 4,284,177 | 2,831,649 | 1,694,413 | 2,658,902 | 3,001,890 | 2,106,312 | 580,450 | 365,426 | 442,515 | 189,681 | 760,227 | 1,586,342 | 1,193,845 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||||
total current assets | 5,632,712 | 9,536,975 | 9,536,975 | 8,027,150 | 6,398,407 | 6,372,549 | 5,710,628 | 6,035,616 | 4,617,106 | 3,790,468 | 3,176,904 | 3,318,901 | 2,728,604 | 3,939,165 | 4,553,183 | 3,788,903 |
total assets | 11,978,961 | 17,167,487 | 17,167,487 | 15,917,154 | 15,221,485 | 15,358,898 | 15,497,772 | 15,508,969 | 14,187,804 | 14,086,161 | 14,253,580 | 15,026,071 | 14,837,485 | 16,184,370 | 16,772,334 | 13,127,037 |
Bank overdraft | 78,561 | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 66,647 | 88,518 | 86,764 | 2,096,948 | 83,380 | 81,914 | 80,062 | 78,538 | ||||||||
Trade Creditors | 690,610 | 1,302,950 | 1,302,950 | 906,674 | 983,958 | 1,019,577 | 1,475,892 | 1,278,975 | 986,884 | 1,124,067 | 1,033,563 | 878,073 | 764,080 | 1,196,364 | 1,225,299 | 1,154,276 |
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 58,251 | 247,262 | 247,262 | 303,470 | 314,711 | 314,711 | 67,449 | 67,449 | 12,959 | 23,796 | 11,819 | 22,250 | ||||
other current liabilities | 468,648 | 1,690,144 | 1,690,144 | 2,057,768 | 1,902,118 | 1,733,272 | 1,824,327 | 1,834,409 | 1,487,597 | 1,245,753 | 984,251 | 779,793 | 465,045 | 495,838 | 971,030 | 958,507 |
total current liabilities | 1,217,509 | 3,240,356 | 3,240,356 | 3,267,912 | 3,200,787 | 3,067,560 | 3,367,668 | 3,180,833 | 2,541,128 | 2,458,338 | 2,183,139 | 3,754,814 | 1,325,464 | 1,797,912 | 2,288,210 | 2,213,571 |
loans | 1,600,000 | 1,600,000 | 1,600,000 | 1,600,000 | 1,675,000 | 1,775,000 | 1,875,000 | 1,975,000 | 1,999,925 | 2,066,598 | 2,155,131 | 229,978 | 2,326,924 | 2,410,159 | 2,492,801 | 572,285 |
hp & lease commitments | 99,461 | 99,461 | 346,723 | 650,193 | 964,904 | 191,106 | 258,555 | 12,959 | 3,476 | 15,295 | ||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,243,529 | 1,622,855 | 3,639,188 | 4,737,536 | 4,943,326 | 5,136,545 | ||||||||||
other liabilities | 110,031 | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 1,605,905 | 2,001,471 | 2,001,471 | 2,324,452 | 984,549 | 751,572 | 2,972,678 | 3,874,372 | 4,270,983 | 1,048,650 | 338,000 | 433,000 | 484,000 | 364,000 | 364,000 | 308,000 |
total long term liabilities | 3,205,905 | 3,700,932 | 3,700,932 | 4,271,175 | 4,553,271 | 5,114,331 | 5,038,784 | 6,107,927 | 6,270,908 | 6,754,436 | 2,493,131 | 5,400,514 | 7,754,250 | 7,923,663 | 2,860,277 | 1,005,611 |
total liabilities | 4,423,414 | 6,941,288 | 6,941,288 | 7,539,087 | 7,754,058 | 8,181,891 | 8,406,452 | 9,288,760 | 8,812,036 | 9,212,774 | 4,676,270 | 9,155,328 | 9,079,714 | 9,721,575 | 5,148,487 | 3,219,182 |
net assets | 4,799,570 | 6,476,072 | 6,476,072 | 5,723,779 | 5,150,971 | 4,506,304 | 4,485,316 | 3,998,212 | 3,618,699 | 3,382,577 | 7,955,915 | 4,102,976 | 4,082,850 | 4,406,062 | 9,669,579 | 8,043,912 |
total shareholders funds | 4,799,570 | 6,476,072 | 6,476,072 | 5,723,779 | 5,150,971 | 4,506,304 | 4,485,316 | 3,998,212 | 3,618,699 | 3,382,577 | 7,955,915 | 4,102,976 | 4,082,850 | 4,406,062 | 9,669,579 | 8,043,912 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -2,846,910 | 2,285,189 | 2,285,189 | 1,522,244 | 1,285,545 | 117,795 | 490,239 | 955,431 | 468,332 | 207,593 | -592,356 | 113,130 | -489,157 | 684,073 | 303,371 | 827,897 |
Depreciation | 1,376,506 | 1,170,456 | 1,170,456 | 1,142,721 | 1,109,830 | 1,295,582 | 1,176,750 | 1,067,132 | 1,038,991 | 1,007,769 | 971,326 | 457,898 | 467,196 | 1,303,473 | 1,326,162 | 205,771 |
Amortisation | -379,830 | -378,381 | -378,380 | -379,326 | -379,326 | 552,796 | 551,274 | 201,522 | 380,835 | 380,387 | -380,837 | 380,837 | ||||
Tax | 454,155 | -310,407 | -310,407 | -536,442 | -217,015 | 48,237 | 450,856 | -26,431 | 129,305 | 217,000 | 105,049 | -108,874 | 2,150 | -37,796 | -98,311 | |
Stock | -116,193 | -260,520 | -260,520 | -237,843 | 76,919 | 736,431 | 183,576 | -17,969 | -176,278 | 119,863 | -149,570 | -45,790 | -143,767 | 366,523 | 39,875 | 1,019,151 |
Debtors | -1,836,067 | 1,091,530 | 1,091,530 | 414,058 | -838,297 | 889,979 | -165,576 | 297,529 | -522,946 | 278,677 | 84,662 | 383,253 | -496,248 | -109,426 | 200,522 | 1,905,665 |
Creditors | -612,340 | 396,276 | 396,276 | -77,284 | -35,619 | -456,315 | 196,917 | 292,091 | -137,183 | 90,504 | 155,490 | 113,993 | -432,284 | -28,935 | 71,023 | 1,154,276 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -1,221,496 | -367,624 | -367,624 | -1,087,879 | -210,480 | 1,531,800 | -10,082 | 346,812 | -3,397,344 | 3,900,690 | -4,533,078 | 108,958 | -224,012 | 4,661,353 | 12,523 | 958,507 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -395,566 | -322,981 | -322,981 | 1,339,903 | 232,977 | -2,221,106 | -901,694 | -396,611 | 3,222,333 | 710,650 | -95,000 | -51,000 | 120,000 | 56,000 | 308,000 | |
Cash flow from operations | -1,673,221 | 1,641,518 | 1,641,519 | 1,747,722 | 2,547,290 | -1,310,417 | 1,384,986 | 2,511,660 | 2,574,932 | 5,518,666 | -3,811,710 | 712,087 | 353,719 | 6,745,404 | 1,110,049 | 812,161 |
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -1,400,541 | -745,914 | -313,996 | -373,367 | -340,832 | -62,764 | -81,106 | -1,315,514 | -2,071,934 | -1,598,418 | ||||||
Change in Investments | -208,990 | 208,990 | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -1,400,541 | -745,914 | -313,996 | -373,367 | -340,832 | -62,764 | -81,106 | -1,315,514 | -1,862,944 | -1,807,408 | ||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -66,647 | -21,871 | 1,754 | -2,010,184 | 2,013,568 | 1,466 | 1,852 | 1,524 | 78,538 | |||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -75,000 | -100,000 | -100,000 | -100,000 | -24,925 | -66,673 | -88,533 | 1,925,153 | -2,096,946 | -83,235 | -82,642 | 1,920,516 | 572,285 | |||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -288,472 | -303,470 | -303,470 | -314,711 | -314,711 | 1,021,060 | -67,449 | 326,004 | -12,959 | -23,796 | 21,460 | -22,250 | 37,545 | |||
other long term liabilities | -110,031 | 110,031 | ||||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||||
interest | -79,305 | -79,983 | -79,983 | -75,162 | -74,610 | -80,345 | -69,984 | -84,559 | -95,256 | -98,583 | -104,361 | -105,207 | -106,993 | -112,710 | -81,486 | -8,442 |
cash flow from financing | -316,430 | -776,972 | -776,972 | -464,873 | -567,008 | 840,715 | -237,433 | 149,873 | -183,800 | -4,747,635 | 3,996,892 | -201,544 | -212,558 | -5,906,605 | 3,242,965 | 8,212,319 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||||
cash | -2,102,003 | 678,815 | 678,815 | 1,452,528 | 1,137,236 | -964,489 | -342,988 | 895,578 | 1,525,862 | 215,024 | -77,089 | 252,834 | -570,546 | -826,115 | 392,497 | 1,193,845 |
overdraft | -78,561 | 78,561 | ||||||||||||||
change in cash | -2,102,003 | 678,815 | 678,815 | 1,452,528 | 1,137,236 | -964,489 | -342,988 | 895,578 | 1,525,862 | 293,585 | -155,650 | 252,834 | -570,546 | -826,115 | 392,497 | 1,193,845 |
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SEMEFAB HOLDINGS LIMITED group structure
Semefab Holdings Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
semefab holdings limited directors
Semefab Holdings Limited currently has 1 director, Mr Keith Persin serving since Jul 2008.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Keith Persin | United Kingdom | 61 years | Jul 2008 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
9.3m
-40%
operating profit
-2.8m
-225%
gross margin
15.8%
-63.23%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
4.8m
-0.26%
total assets
12m
-0.3%
cash
2.9m
-0.42%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
semefab holdings limited company details
company number
06649310
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
70100 - Activities of head offices
incorporation date
July 2008
age
17
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
hicks (1) limited (September 2022)
accountant
-
auditor
FORVIS MAZARS LLP
address
6 dominus way, meridian business park, leicester, LE19 1RP
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
-
semefab holdings limited Charges & Mortgages
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