
Company Number
08184104
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
go! holdings ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans)
Registered Address
eurocard centre, herald park, herald drive, crewe, CW1 6EG
Website
http://maxi-low.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of MAXI-LOW (UK) LIMITED at £3m based on a Turnover of £9.2m and 0.32x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of MAXI-LOW (UK) LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-374.6k and a 3.98x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of MAXI-LOW (UK) LIMITED at £2.9m based on Net Assets of £1.3m and 2.18x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Maxi-low (uk) Limited is a live company located in crewe, CW1 6EG with a Companies House number of 08184104. It operates in the manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans) sector, SIC Code 29201. Founded in August 2012, it's largest shareholder is go! holdings ltd with a 100% stake. Maxi-low (uk) Limited is a established, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £9.2m with rapid growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Maxi-Low (Uk) Limited a 2 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 8 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
2 Strong
2 Regular
8 Weak
Size
annual sales of £9.2m, make it smaller than the average company (£17.6m)
£9.2m - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
£17.6m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 73%, show it is growing at a faster rate (12.3%)
- Maxi-low (uk) Limited
12.3% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 16.7%, this company has a comparable cost of product (18.2%)
16.7% - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
18.2% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -5.1% make it less profitable than the average company (5.1%)
-5.1% - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
5.1% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 36 employees, this is below the industry average (92)
36 - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
92 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £37.9k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£37.9k)
- Maxi-low (uk) Limited
£37.9k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £254.9k, this is more efficient (£202.3k)
£254.9k - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
£202.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 52 days, this is later than average (35 days)
52 days - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
35 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 42 days, this is quicker than average (49 days)
42 days - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
49 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 124 days, this is more than average (68 days)
124 days - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
68 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 1 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (7 weeks)
1 weeks - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
7 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 76.8%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (68.5%)
76.8% - Maxi-low (uk) Limited
68.5% - Industry AVG
Maxi-Low (Uk) Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £9.2 million and the company has net assets of £1.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Maxi-Low (Uk) Limited has 36 employees and maintains cash reserves of £86.4 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | |
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Turnover | 9,176,791 | 10,604,026 | 5,704,813 | |||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 7,642,125 | 7,807,113 | 4,243,012 | |||||||||
Gross Profit | 1,534,666 | 2,796,913 | 1,461,801 | |||||||||
Admin Expenses | 2,006,851 | 1,426,891 | 961,369 | |||||||||
Operating Profit | -472,185 | 1,370,022 | 500,432 | |||||||||
Interest Payable | 78,210 | 39,036 | 35,889 | |||||||||
Interest Receivable | ||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -550,395 | 1,330,986 | 464,543 | |||||||||
Tax | 865 | -244,461 | -101,569 | |||||||||
Profit After Tax | -549,530 | 1,086,525 | 362,974 | |||||||||
Dividends Paid | ||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -549,530 | 1,086,525 | 362,974 | |||||||||
Employee Costs | ||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 36 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 21 | |||
EBITDA* | -374,643 | 1,444,391 | 563,990 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,539,876 | 1,576,472 | 1,482,744 | 1,500,112 | 1,557,315 | 1,562,576 | 1,494,633 | 1,471,837 | 107,200 | 48,969 | 17,690 | 6,687 |
Intangible Assets | 29,164 | 34,167 | 39,166 | 43,333 | 48,333 | 50,000 | ||||||
Investments & Other | 200 | 200 | 200 | |||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,569,040 | 1,610,839 | 1,522,110 | 1,543,645 | 1,605,648 | 1,612,576 | 1,494,633 | 1,471,837 | 107,200 | 48,969 | 17,690 | 6,687 |
Stock & work in progress | 2,611,043 | 2,063,602 | 966,297 | 671,613 | 489,000 | 538,000 | 384,823 | 397,000 | 247,000 | 116,329 | 37,500 | |
Trade Debtors | 1,325,345 | 754,024 | 608,781 | 260,910 | 114,639 | 64,624 | 22,661 | 216,803 | 475,067 | 257,561 | 313,835 | 208,300 |
Group Debtors | 113,270 | 41,870 | ||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 15,395 | 42,504 | 7,649 | 24,070 | 65,938 | 158,047 | 258,124 | 35,316 | 34,739 | |||
Cash | 86,440 | 387,695 | 919,051 | 457,740 | 6 | 158,992 | 148 | 38 | 1,824 | 104,633 | 42,748 | |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 4,151,493 | 3,247,825 | 2,501,778 | 1,414,333 | 669,583 | 919,663 | 665,756 | 649,157 | 800,500 | 478,523 | 351,335 | 251,048 |
total assets | 5,720,533 | 4,858,664 | 4,023,888 | 2,957,978 | 2,275,231 | 2,532,239 | 2,160,389 | 2,120,994 | 907,700 | 527,492 | 369,025 | 257,735 |
Bank overdraft | 104,608 | 25,893 | 160,326 | 208,840 | 163,835 | |||||||
Bank loan | 67,192 | 69,941 | 94,413 | 43,983 | 37,363 | |||||||
Trade Creditors | 884,438 | 757,307 | 535,240 | 494,152 | 250,662 | 945,745 | 527,552 | 586,335 | 438,308 | 423,285 | 361,728 | 251,556 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 765,585 | 400,000 | 11,722 | 4,092 | ||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 3,659 | 3,824 | 3,523 | 10,002 | 11,126 | 3,394 | 3,951 | 3,951 | ||||
other current liabilities | 1,831,456 | 827,396 | 1,588,862 | 718,137 | 515,861 | 227,053 | 230,922 | 88,748 | 93,371 | |||
total current liabilities | 3,548,671 | 2,058,303 | 2,222,339 | 1,320,420 | 846,401 | 1,221,287 | 922,194 | 899,596 | 703,557 | 423,285 | 361,728 | 251,556 |
loans | 782,056 | 854,013 | 964,416 | 1,048,293 | 1,131,928 | 889,653 | 927,016 | 919,921 | 1,375 | |||
hp & lease commitments | 3,659 | 7,019 | 10,542 | 11,734 | 7,655 | 11,914 | 15,864 | |||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||
other liabilities | 122,718 | 170,025 | 186,417 | 25,199 | ||||||||
provisions | 61,509 | 68,521 | 42,172 | 31,200 | 27,137 | 39,474 | 12,721 | 18,052 | 6,379 | |||
total long term liabilities | 843,565 | 922,534 | 1,010,247 | 1,209,230 | 1,339,632 | 1,127,278 | 947,392 | 949,887 | 17,239 | 25,199 | 6,379 | |
total liabilities | 4,392,236 | 2,980,837 | 3,232,586 | 2,529,650 | 2,186,033 | 2,348,565 | 1,869,586 | 1,849,483 | 720,796 | 448,484 | 361,728 | 257,935 |
net assets | 1,328,297 | 1,877,827 | 791,302 | 428,328 | 89,198 | 183,674 | 290,803 | 271,511 | 186,904 | 79,008 | 7,297 | -200 |
total shareholders funds | 1,328,297 | 1,877,827 | 791,302 | 428,328 | 89,198 | 183,674 | 290,803 | 271,511 | 186,904 | 79,008 | 7,297 | -200 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -472,185 | 1,370,022 | 500,432 | |||||||||
Depreciation | 92,539 | 69,370 | 11,139 | 65,312 | 23,096 | 72,978 | 48,976 | 29,673 | 28,293 | 6,683 | 1,986 | 113 |
Amortisation | 5,003 | 4,999 | 52,419 | 5,000 | 1,667 | |||||||
Tax | 865 | -244,461 | -101,569 | |||||||||
Stock | 547,441 | 1,097,305 | 294,684 | 182,613 | 104,177 | 153,177 | -12,177 | 150,000 | 247,000 | 78,829 | 37,500 | |
Debtors | 657,482 | 180,098 | 331,450 | 104,403 | -100,208 | -58,114 | 28,666 | -299,557 | 551,676 | -56,274 | 105,535 | 208,300 |
Creditors | 127,131 | 222,067 | 41,088 | 243,490 | -276,890 | 418,193 | -58,783 | 148,027 | 438,308 | 61,557 | 110,172 | 251,556 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,004,060 | -761,466 | 870,725 | 202,276 | 284,939 | -3,869 | 142,174 | -4,623 | 93,371 | |||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -7,012 | 26,349 | 10,972 | 4,063 | 14,416 | 26,753 | -5,331 | 18,052 | -6,379 | 6,379 | ||
Cash flow from operations | -454,522 | -590,523 | 759,072 | |||||||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -200 | 200 | ||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||
Bank loans | -2,749 | -24,472 | 94,413 | -43,983 | 43,983 | 37,363 | ||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 365,585 | 400,000 | -11,722 | 7,630 | 4,092 | |||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||
Long term loans | -71,957 | -110,403 | -83,877 | -83,635 | 204,912 | -37,363 | 7,095 | 918,546 | 1,375 | |||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -3,659 | -3,824 | -3,059 | -10,002 | 9,495 | 11,811 | -4,816 | -3,950 | 19,815 | |||
other long term liabilities | -122,718 | -47,307 | 170,025 | 186,417 | 25,199 | |||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||
interest | -78,210 | -39,036 | -35,889 | |||||||||
cash flow from financing | 209,010 | 222,265 | -151,130 | |||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||
cash | -301,255 | -531,356 | 461,311 | 457,734 | -142 | 158,844 | 110 | -1,786 | 1,824 | 104,633 | -42,748 | 42,748 |
overdraft | -104,608 | 78,715 | -134,433 | -160,326 | -48,514 | 45,005 | 163,835 | |||||
change in cash | -301,255 | -531,356 | 565,919 | 379,019 | 134,291 | 319,170 | 48,624 | -46,791 | -162,011 | 104,633 | -42,748 | 42,748 |
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MAXI-LOW (UK) LIMITED group structure
Maxi-Low (Uk) Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
MAXI-LOW (UK) LIMITED
08184104
Maxi-Low (Uk) Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Gareth Jones (Oct 2020) and Mr Lee Everett (Aug 2023).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Gareth Jones | 53 years | Oct 2020 | - | Director | |
Mr Lee Everett | England | 50 years | Aug 2023 | - | Director |
Mr William Holmes | 61 years | Aug 2023 | - | Director | |
Mr Christopher Woolnough | England | 41 years | Sep 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
9.2m
-13%
operating profit
-472.2k
-134%
gross margin
16.8%
-36.6%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
1.3m
-0.29%
total assets
5.7m
+0.18%
cash
86.4k
-0.78%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
08184104
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
29201 - Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans)
incorporation date
August 2012
age
13
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
-
address
eurocard centre, herald park, herald drive, crewe, CW1 6EG
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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