
Company Number
06932822
Next Accounts
Sep 2026
Shareholders
panda bidco ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Non-specialised wholesale trade
Registered Address
unit 5 io centre, lea road, waltham abbey, EN9 1AS
Website
www.bamboodistribution.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of BAMBOO CONNECT LIMITED at £17.6m based on a Turnover of £38.5m and 0.46x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BAMBOO CONNECT LIMITED at £11.8m based on an EBITDA of £2.2m and a 5.49x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BAMBOO CONNECT LIMITED at £82.5m based on Net Assets of £31.3m and 2.64x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Bamboo Connect Limited is a live company located in waltham abbey, EN9 1AS with a Companies House number of 06932822. It operates in the non-specialised wholesale trade sector, SIC Code 46900. Founded in June 2009, it's largest shareholder is panda bidco ltd with a 100% stake. Bamboo Connect Limited is a established, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £38.5m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Bamboo Connect Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
6 Regular
3 Weak
Size
annual sales of £38.5m, make it larger than the average company (£15.7m)
£38.5m - Bamboo Connect Limited
£15.7m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -13%, show it is growing at a slower rate (7%)
-13% - Bamboo Connect Limited
7% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 18.4%, this company has a higher cost of product (27.8%)
18.4% - Bamboo Connect Limited
27.8% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 5% make it as profitable than the average company (4.8%)
5% - Bamboo Connect Limited
4.8% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 95 employees, this is above the industry average (39)
95 - Bamboo Connect Limited
39 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £46.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£45.6k)
£46.3k - Bamboo Connect Limited
£45.6k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £405.7k, this is equally as efficient (£384.1k)
£405.7k - Bamboo Connect Limited
£384.1k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 277 days, this is later than average (50 days)
277 days - Bamboo Connect Limited
50 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 34 days, this is close to average (31 days)
34 days - Bamboo Connect Limited
31 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 73 days, this is in line with average (74 days)
73 days - Bamboo Connect Limited
74 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 13 weeks, this is average cash available to meet short term requirements (15 weeks)
13 weeks - Bamboo Connect Limited
15 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 17.5%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (47.2%)
17.5% - Bamboo Connect Limited
47.2% - Industry AVG
Bamboo Connect Limited's latest turnover from December 2024 is £38.5 million and the company has net assets of £31.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Bamboo Connect Limited has 95 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.7 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Turnover | 38,537,000 | 32,873,000 | 28,042,984 | 59,447,711 | 52,036,041 | 52,139,222 | 52,353,958 | 69,171,140 | 28,359,284 | 28,191,975 | 35,920,832 | 27,125,175 | 25,037,436 | 21,247,326 | 9,531,657 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 31,440,000 | 25,452,000 | 24,424,374 | 47,432,207 | 44,237,845 | 45,701,521 | 45,067,773 | 56,781,011 | 25,729,734 | 25,784,547 | 32,236,858 | 24,920,709 | 22,551,090 | 18,692,249 | 8,667,857 |
Gross Profit | 7,097,000 | 7,421,000 | 3,618,610 | 12,015,504 | 7,798,196 | 6,437,701 | 7,286,185 | 12,390,129 | 2,629,550 | 2,407,428 | 3,683,974 | 2,204,466 | 2,486,346 | 2,555,077 | 863,800 |
Admin Expenses | 5,171,000 | 4,671,000 | 3,489,460 | 2,451,120 | 2,529,405 | 2,594,664 | 3,908,404 | 7,549,034 | 1,881,847 | 1,743,789 | 1,898,321 | 1,321,909 | 1,117,095 | 1,051,336 | 617,168 |
Operating Profit | 1,926,000 | 2,750,000 | 129,150 | 9,564,384 | 5,268,791 | 3,843,037 | 3,377,781 | 4,841,095 | 747,703 | 663,639 | 1,785,653 | 882,557 | 1,369,251 | 1,503,741 | 246,632 |
Interest Payable | 7,000 | 20 | 1,743 | 7,562 | 4,031 | 45,961 | 11,516 | 14,897 | 33,716 | 54,449 | 48,805 | 30,311 | |||
Interest Receivable | 1,857,000 | 1,510,000 | 1,154,000 | 727,906 | 49 | ||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 3,783,000 | 4,253,000 | 1,283,150 | 10,292,270 | 5,267,048 | 3,835,475 | 3,373,750 | 4,795,134 | 736,187 | 648,742 | 1,751,937 | 828,108 | 1,320,446 | 1,473,430 | 246,681 |
Tax | -367,000 | -244,000 | -191,196 | -823,431 | -987,677 | -489,160 | -895,148 | -1,588,021 | -165,556 | -146,310 | -408,439 | -193,267 | -335,290 | -407,806 | -49,683 |
Profit After Tax | 3,416,000 | 4,009,000 | 1,091,954 | 9,468,839 | 4,279,371 | 3,346,315 | 2,478,602 | 3,207,113 | 570,631 | 502,432 | 1,343,498 | 634,841 | 985,156 | 1,065,624 | 196,998 |
Dividends Paid | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,200,000 | 1,500,000 | 400,000 | 195,000 | |||||||||
Retained Profit | 3,416,000 | 4,009,000 | 1,091,954 | 9,468,839 | 3,279,371 | 2,346,315 | 2,478,602 | 2,007,113 | 570,631 | -997,568 | 943,498 | 634,841 | 985,156 | 870,624 | 196,998 |
Employee Costs | 4,400,000 | 4,318,000 | 3,493,332 | 4,223,534 | 2,485,267 | 2,735,683 | 4,380,211 | 7,269,040 | 2,452,659 | 1,618,369 | 1,585,013 | 1,212,684 | 986,464 | 897,118 | 466,551 |
Number Of Employees | 95 | 91 | 91 | 86 | 91 | 90 | 97 | 90 | 69 | 48 | 41 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
EBITDA* | 2,150,000 | 2,908,000 | 220,354 | 9,748,704 | 5,403,122 | 4,002,332 | 3,541,996 | 4,988,778 | 851,434 | 731,143 | 1,810,521 | 908,014 | 1,389,953 | 1,522,626 | 257,301 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 77,000 | 59,000 | 117,818 | 191,007 | 300,276 | 370,092 | 484,663 | 554,165 | 348,256 | 295,917 | 291,285 | 118,101 | 153,357 | 60,134 | 65,060 |
Intangible Assets | 493,000 | 439,000 | 293,463 | ||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 857 | 857 | 857 | ||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 43,313 | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 570,000 | 498,000 | 412,138 | 191,864 | 301,133 | 370,092 | 484,663 | 554,165 | 348,256 | 295,917 | 291,285 | 118,101 | 153,357 | 60,134 | 108,373 |
Stock & work in progress | 6,320,000 | 2,981,000 | 6,080,175 | 6,626,405 | 6,786,579 | 7,687,450 | 6,235,967 | 5,381,928 | 2,573,811 | 2,012,370 | 2,176,314 | 2,419,029 | 2,464,884 | 1,408,961 | 568,058 |
Trade Debtors | 29,288,000 | 24,776,000 | 2,245,985 | 1,888,375 | 2,984,502 | 3,093,738 | 9,435,727 | 10,579,089 | 3,127,756 | 2,629,128 | 1,616,024 | 3,783,644 | 2,472,297 | 1,762,988 | 747,508 |
Group Debtors | 16,282,689 | 13,700,689 | |||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 1,034,836 | 1,212,830 | 1,775,806 | 786,571 | 724,482 | 2,298,784 | 601,884 | 290,188 | 393,345 | 127,293 | 157,982 | 131,922 | 43,497 | ||
Cash | 1,740,000 | 3,149,000 | 1,188,249 | 3,455,896 | 9,416,897 | 5,709,537 | 3,382,324 | 1,341,522 | 954,944 | 1,213,058 | 1,509,942 | 903,579 | 999,655 | 352,886 | 270,282 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 37,348,000 | 30,906,000 | 26,831,934 | 26,884,195 | 20,963,784 | 17,277,296 | 19,778,500 | 19,601,323 | 7,258,395 | 6,144,744 | 5,695,625 | 7,233,545 | 6,094,818 | 3,656,757 | 1,629,345 |
total assets | 37,918,000 | 31,404,000 | 27,244,072 | 27,076,059 | 21,264,917 | 17,647,388 | 20,263,163 | 20,155,488 | 7,606,651 | 6,440,661 | 5,986,910 | 7,351,646 | 6,248,175 | 3,716,891 | 1,737,718 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 231,904 | 933,443 | |||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 2,974,000 | 1,418,000 | 2,052,583 | 2,038,863 | 993,217 | 1,927,429 | 4,939,735 | 6,022,962 | 3,439,376 | 2,085,823 | 845,518 | 1,888,535 | 1,799,410 | 897,819 | 307,449 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 161,000 | ||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 256,709 | 732,321 | 297,969 | 1,766,492 | 1,240,540 | 458,276 | |||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 3,401,000 | 2,035,000 | 1,286,285 | 2,213,745 | 6,901,646 | 5,615,896 | 7,313,127 | 7,886,318 | 639,400 | 932,887 | 1,154,942 | 864,269 | 814,658 | 950,001 | 87,302 |
total current liabilities | 6,536,000 | 3,453,000 | 3,338,868 | 4,252,608 | 7,894,863 | 7,543,325 | 12,484,766 | 14,842,723 | 4,335,485 | 3,751,031 | 2,298,429 | 4,519,296 | 3,854,608 | 2,306,096 | 394,751 |
loans | 122,143 | 315,000 | 335,000 | 1,138,860 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 81,000 | 66,000 | 28,730 | 38,931 | 54,373 | 67,753 | 88,402 | 101,372 | 66,886 | 55,981 | 57,264 | 22,488 | 25,689 | 8,073 | 7,009 |
total long term liabilities | 81,000 | 66,000 | 28,730 | 38,931 | 54,373 | 67,753 | 88,402 | 101,372 | 66,886 | 55,981 | 57,264 | 144,631 | 340,689 | 343,073 | 1,145,869 |
total liabilities | 6,617,000 | 3,519,000 | 3,367,598 | 4,291,539 | 7,949,236 | 7,611,078 | 12,573,168 | 14,944,095 | 4,402,371 | 3,807,012 | 2,355,693 | 4,663,927 | 4,195,297 | 2,649,169 | 1,540,620 |
net assets | 31,301,000 | 27,885,000 | 23,876,474 | 22,784,520 | 13,315,681 | 10,036,310 | 7,689,995 | 5,211,393 | 3,204,280 | 2,633,649 | 3,631,217 | 2,687,719 | 2,052,878 | 1,067,722 | 197,098 |
total shareholders funds | 31,301,000 | 27,885,000 | 23,876,474 | 22,784,520 | 13,315,681 | 10,036,310 | 7,689,995 | 5,211,393 | 3,204,280 | 2,633,649 | 3,631,217 | 2,687,719 | 2,052,878 | 1,067,722 | 197,098 |
Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,926,000 | 2,750,000 | 129,150 | 9,564,384 | 5,268,791 | 3,843,037 | 3,377,781 | 4,841,095 | 747,703 | 663,639 | 1,785,653 | 882,557 | 1,369,251 | 1,503,741 | 246,632 |
Depreciation | 40,000 | 43,000 | 91,204 | 184,320 | 134,331 | 159,295 | 164,215 | 147,683 | 103,731 | 67,504 | 24,868 | 25,457 | 20,702 | 18,885 | 10,669 |
Amortisation | 184,000 | 115,000 | |||||||||||||
Tax | -367,000 | -244,000 | -191,196 | -823,431 | -987,677 | -489,160 | -895,148 | -1,588,021 | -165,556 | -146,310 | -408,439 | -193,267 | -335,290 | -407,806 | -49,683 |
Stock | 3,339,000 | -3,099,175 | -546,230 | -160,174 | -900,871 | 1,451,483 | 854,039 | 2,808,117 | 561,441 | -163,944 | -242,715 | -45,855 | 1,055,923 | 840,903 | 568,058 |
Debtors | 4,512,000 | 5,212,490 | 2,761,616 | 12,041,586 | 879,999 | -6,279,900 | -2,717,664 | 9,148,233 | 810,324 | 909,947 | -1,901,568 | 1,280,658 | 735,369 | 1,060,592 | 834,318 |
Creditors | 1,556,000 | -634,583 | 13,720 | 1,045,646 | -934,212 | -3,012,306 | -1,083,227 | 2,583,586 | 1,353,553 | 1,240,305 | -1,043,017 | 89,125 | 901,591 | 590,370 | 307,449 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,366,000 | 748,715 | -927,460 | -4,687,901 | 1,285,750 | -1,697,231 | -573,191 | 7,246,918 | -293,487 | -222,055 | 290,673 | 49,611 | -135,343 | 862,699 | 87,302 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 15,000 | 37,270 | -10,201 | -15,442 | -13,380 | -20,649 | -12,970 | 34,486 | 10,905 | -1,283 | 34,776 | -3,201 | 17,616 | 1,064 | 7,009 |
Cash flow from operations | -3,131,000 | 702,087 | -3,110,169 | -6,613,836 | 4,774,475 | 3,611,403 | 2,841,085 | 1,309,397 | 385,084 | 855,797 | 2,828,797 | -384,521 | 47,235 | 667,458 | -792,998 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -857 | 857 | |||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -231,904 | -701,539 | 933,443 | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 161,000 | ||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -256,709 | -475,612 | 434,352 | -1,468,523 | 525,952 | 782,264 | 458,276 | ||||||||
Long term loans | -122,143 | -192,857 | -20,000 | -803,860 | 1,138,860 | ||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 1,857,000 | 1,503,000 | 1,154,000 | 727,886 | -1,743 | -7,562 | -4,031 | -45,961 | -11,516 | -14,897 | -33,716 | -54,449 | -48,805 | -30,311 | 49 |
cash flow from financing | 2,018,000 | 1,502,526 | 1,154,000 | 727,886 | -1,743 | -239,466 | -705,570 | 630,773 | -487,128 | 419,455 | -1,624,382 | 278,646 | 713,459 | -375,895 | 1,139,009 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -1,409,000 | 1,960,751 | -2,267,647 | -5,961,001 | 3,707,360 | 2,327,213 | 2,040,802 | 386,578 | -258,114 | -296,884 | 606,363 | -96,076 | 646,769 | 82,604 | 270,282 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | -1,409,000 | 1,960,751 | -2,267,647 | -5,961,001 | 3,707,360 | 2,327,213 | 2,040,802 | 386,578 | -258,114 | -296,884 | 606,363 | -96,076 | 646,769 | 82,604 | 270,282 |
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BAMBOO CONNECT LIMITED group structure
Bamboo Connect Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
RUBICON PARTNERS CO-INVEST SCSP
#0132073
2 parents
BAMBOO CONNECT LIMITED
06932822
1 subsidiary
Bamboo Connect Limited currently has 6 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Cuney Mistiki (May 2010) and Mr Dervish Dervish (May 2010).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Cuney Mistiki | England | 54 years | May 2010 | - | Director |
Mr Dervish Dervish | England | 57 years | May 2010 | - | Director |
Ms Paula Hansson | 53 years | Feb 2021 | - | Director | |
Mr Andrew Fischer | 60 years | Mar 2021 | - | Director | |
Mr Joseph Boucher | United Kingdom | 42 years | Mar 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Chinan Shah | England | 48 years | Sep 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2024turnover
38.5m
+17%
operating profit
1.9m
-30%
gross margin
18.5%
-18.42%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2024net assets
31.3m
+0.12%
total assets
37.9m
+0.21%
cash
1.7m
-0.45%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
06932822
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade
incorporation date
June 2009
age
16
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2024
previous names
bamboo distribution limited (April 2025)
redeem distribution limited (December 2011)
accountant
-
auditor
AZETS AUDIT SERVICES
address
unit 5 io centre, lea road, waltham abbey, EN9 1AS
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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