sfc (europe) ltd
sfc (europe) ltd Company Information
Company Number
08215698
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Industry
Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Shareholders
allan stennett
cavendish corporate investments pcc limited re cell 158
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Contact
Registered Address
3rd floor regent house, bath avenue, wolverhampton, west midlands, WV1 4EG
Website
www.sfc-europe.comsfc (europe) ltd Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SFC (EUROPE) LTD at £13.3m based on a Turnover of £12.2m and 1.09x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
sfc (europe) ltd Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SFC (EUROPE) LTD at £13.1m based on an EBITDA of £1.7m and a 7.48x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
sfc (europe) ltd Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SFC (EUROPE) LTD at £3.8m based on Net Assets of £1.8m and 2.09x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Sfc (europe) Ltd Overview
Sfc (europe) Ltd is a live company located in wolverhampton, WV1 4EG with a Companies House number of 08215698. It operates in the other manufacturing n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 32990. Founded in September 2012, it's largest shareholder is allan stennett with a 40% stake. Sfc (europe) Ltd is a established, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £12.2m with high growth in recent years.
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Sfc (europe) Ltd Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Sfc (Europe) Ltd a 4 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
3 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £12.2m, make it in line with the average company (£14.2m)
£12.2m - Sfc (europe) Ltd
£14.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 18%, show it is growing at a faster rate (6.3%)
18% - Sfc (europe) Ltd
6.3% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 43.9%, this company has a lower cost of product (30.2%)
43.9% - Sfc (europe) Ltd
30.2% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 12.2% make it more profitable than the average company (6.4%)
12.2% - Sfc (europe) Ltd
6.4% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 96 employees, this is above the industry average (70)
96 - Sfc (europe) Ltd
70 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £40.5k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£42.6k)
£40.5k - Sfc (europe) Ltd
£42.6k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £127.5k, this is less efficient (£185.9k)
£127.5k - Sfc (europe) Ltd
£185.9k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 63 days, this is near the average (53 days)
63 days - Sfc (europe) Ltd
53 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 53 days, this is slower than average (40 days)
53 days - Sfc (europe) Ltd
40 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 341 days, this is more than average (68 days)
341 days - Sfc (europe) Ltd
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 (12 weeks)
1 weeks - Sfc (europe) Ltd
12 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 81.9%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (47.4%)
81.9% - Sfc (europe) Ltd
47.4% - Industry AVG
SFC (EUROPE) LTD financials
Sfc (Europe) Ltd's latest turnover from December 2023 is £12.2 million and the company has net assets of £1.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, Sfc (Europe) Ltd has 96 employees and maintains cash reserves of £161.6 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
| Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 12,241,105 | 11,201,629 | 6,699,391 | 7,465,018 | 8,948,593 | 7,637,444 | 6,327,264 | 4,863,758 | |||
| Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cost Of Sales | 6,870,711 | 6,804,049 | 4,198,177 | 5,363,016 | 6,267,074 | 5,405,918 | 4,508,660 | 3,519,248 | |||
| Gross Profit | 5,370,394 | 4,397,580 | 2,501,214 | 2,102,002 | 2,681,519 | 2,231,526 | 1,818,604 | 1,344,510 | |||
| Admin Expenses | 3,881,100 | 3,277,527 | 2,512,597 | 2,053,150 | 2,188,073 | 1,879,416 | 1,574,772 | 1,145,985 | |||
| Operating Profit | 1,489,294 | 1,120,053 | -11,383 | 48,852 | 493,446 | 352,110 | 243,832 | 198,525 | |||
| Interest Payable | 547,116 | 292,474 | 115,548 | 70,202 | 136,190 | 143,910 | 142,938 | 147,403 | |||
| Interest Receivable | 285 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Pre-Tax Profit | 942,463 | 827,579 | -126,931 | -21,350 | 357,256 | 208,200 | 100,894 | 51,122 | |||
| Tax | -253,362 | -128,045 | 24,715 | 26,142 | -69,470 | -41,120 | -20,600 | -6,000 | |||
| Profit After Tax | 689,101 | 699,534 | -102,216 | 4,792 | 287,786 | 167,080 | 80,294 | 45,122 | |||
| Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Retained Profit | 689,101 | 699,534 | -102,216 | 4,792 | 287,786 | 167,080 | 80,294 | 45,122 | |||
| Employee Costs | 3,884,588 | 3,398,629 | 2,411,835 | 2,622,279 | 2,795,395 | 2,377,676 | 2,012,181 | 1,637,362 | |||
| Number Of Employees | 96 | 86 | 73 | 82 | 81 | 72 | 63 | 58 | 52 | ||
| EBITDA* | 1,743,931 | 1,374,510 | 248,410 | 353,204 | 816,801 | 706,918 | 573,681 | 438,236 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
| Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangible Assets | 1,076,450 | 757,001 | 365,117 | 532,801 | 678,346 | 840,027 | 1,032,651 | 1,061,579 | 560,683 | 609,903 | 579,742 |
| Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments & Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Fixed Assets | 1,076,450 | 757,001 | 365,117 | 532,801 | 678,346 | 840,027 | 1,032,651 | 1,199,579 | 560,683 | 609,903 | 579,742 |
| Stock & work in progress | 6,419,049 | 6,787,982 | 5,045,844 | 4,604,494 | 4,524,141 | 3,978,616 | 3,780,789 | 3,242,248 | 2,349,338 | 1,848,805 | 993,103 |
| Trade Debtors | 2,126,002 | 2,032,126 | 1,506,579 | 1,057,621 | 1,621,895 | 1,435,582 | 1,203,438 | 906,894 | 1,237,773 | 1,119,525 | 702,441 |
| Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132,790 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Misc Debtors | 311,402 | 352,694 | 282,618 | 297,711 | 249,646 | 250,398 | 231,720 | 161,730 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash | 161,560 | 169,594 | 92,744 | 207,312 | 84,915 | 101,790 | 316,190 | 66,894 | 16,646 | 28,579 | 30,482 |
| misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total current assets | 9,018,013 | 9,342,396 | 6,927,785 | 6,167,138 | 6,480,597 | 5,766,386 | 5,532,137 | 4,510,556 | 3,603,757 | 2,996,909 | 1,726,026 |
| total assets | 10,094,463 | 10,099,397 | 7,292,902 | 6,699,939 | 7,158,943 | 6,606,413 | 6,564,788 | 5,710,135 | 4,164,440 | 3,606,812 | 2,305,768 |
| Bank overdraft | 3,337,031 | 3,034,827 | 2,142,007 | 951,156 | 1,122,646 | 1,112,126 | 1,197,531 | 1,305,477 | 1,315,166 | 1,036,908 | 335,658 |
| Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trade Creditors | 1,014,144 | 1,597,759 | 586,300 | 498,893 | 638,713 | 482,473 | 387,344 | 333,953 | 1,257,086 | 925,373 | 1,842,418 |
| Group/Directors Accounts | 435,000 | 860,000 | 1,160,000 | 0 | 0 | 2,084,808 | 2,151,924 | 1,453,767 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| other short term finances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| hp & lease commitments | 115,612 | 117,380 | 37,791 | 54,764 | 63,947 | 93,555 | 97,033 | 88,814 | 132,197 | 165,095 | 126,385 |
| other current liabilities | 745,150 | 769,679 | 706,227 | 1,703,175 | 2,508,883 | 235,597 | 192,708 | 183,623 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total current liabilities | 5,646,937 | 6,379,645 | 4,632,325 | 3,207,988 | 4,334,189 | 4,008,559 | 4,026,540 | 3,365,634 | 2,704,449 | 2,127,376 | 2,304,461 |
| loans | 1,100,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,250,000 | 1,455,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| hp & lease commitments | 236,836 | 299,163 | 19,522 | 57,282 | 38,244 | 85,530 | 64,104 | 66,251 | 0 | 136,859 | 212,575 |
| Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| other liabilities | 1,100,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,766,667 | 1,100,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,100,000 | 800,000 | 1,487,863 | 1,500,000 | 0 |
| provisions | 178,500 | 80,000 | 0 | 10,800 | 34,100 | 47,700 | 26,600 | 6,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total long term liabilities | 2,615,336 | 2,579,163 | 2,219,522 | 2,934,749 | 2,272,344 | 2,333,230 | 2,440,704 | 2,327,251 | 1,487,863 | 1,636,859 | 212,575 |
| total liabilities | 8,262,273 | 8,958,808 | 6,851,847 | 6,142,737 | 6,606,533 | 6,341,789 | 6,467,244 | 5,692,885 | 4,192,312 | 3,764,235 | 2,517,036 |
| net assets | 1,832,190 | 1,140,589 | 441,055 | 557,202 | 552,410 | 264,624 | 97,544 | 17,250 | -27,872 | -157,423 | -211,268 |
| total shareholders funds | 1,832,190 | 1,140,589 | 441,055 | 557,202 | 552,410 | 264,624 | 97,544 | 17,250 | -27,872 | -157,423 | -211,268 |
| Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||||||||
| Operating Profit | 1,489,294 | 1,120,053 | -11,383 | 48,852 | 493,446 | 352,110 | 243,832 | 198,525 | |||
| Depreciation | 254,637 | 254,457 | 259,793 | 304,352 | 323,355 | 354,808 | 329,849 | 239,711 | 182,252 | 147,867 | 62,619 |
| Amortisation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tax | -253,362 | -128,045 | 24,715 | 26,142 | -69,470 | -41,120 | -20,600 | -6,000 | |||
| Stock | -368,933 | 1,742,138 | 441,350 | 80,353 | 545,525 | 197,827 | 538,541 | 892,910 | 500,533 | 855,702 | 993,103 |
| Debtors | 52,584 | 595,623 | 433,865 | -516,209 | 185,561 | 250,822 | 233,744 | -36,359 | 118,248 | 417,084 | 702,441 |
| Creditors | -583,615 | 1,011,459 | 87,407 | -139,820 | 156,240 | 95,129 | 53,391 | -923,133 | 331,713 | -917,045 | 1,842,418 |
| Accruals and Deferred Income | -24,529 | 63,452 | -996,948 | -805,708 | 2,273,286 | 42,889 | 9,085 | 183,623 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 98,500 | 80,000 | -10,800 | -23,300 | -13,600 | 21,100 | 20,600 | 6,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash flow from operations | 1,297,274 | 63,615 | -1,522,431 | -153,626 | 2,432,171 | 376,267 | -136,128 | -1,157,825 | |||
| Investing Activities | |||||||||||
| capital expenditure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -154,843 | -292,034 | -728,047 | |||
| Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -138,000 | 138,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| cash flow from investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -154,843 | -154,034 | -866,047 | |||
| Financing Activities | |||||||||||
| Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group/Directors Accounts | -425,000 | -300,000 | 1,160,000 | 0 | -2,084,808 | -67,116 | 698,157 | 1,453,767 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Short Term Loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long term loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -150,000 | -205,000 | 1,455,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -64,095 | 359,230 | -54,733 | 9,855 | -76,894 | 17,948 | 6,072 | 22,868 | -169,757 | -37,006 | 338,960 |
| other long term liabilities | 0 | 0 | -666,667 | 666,667 | 0 | 0 | 300,000 | -687,863 | -12,137 | 1,500,000 | 0 |
| share issue | |||||||||||
| interest | -546,831 | -292,474 | -115,548 | -70,202 | -136,190 | -143,910 | -142,938 | -147,403 | |||
| cash flow from financing | -1,033,426 | -233,244 | 309,121 | 606,320 | -2,297,892 | -343,078 | 656,291 | 2,096,369 | |||
| cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||
| cash | -8,034 | 76,850 | -114,568 | 122,397 | -16,875 | -214,400 | 249,296 | 50,248 | -11,933 | -1,903 | 30,482 |
| overdraft | 302,204 | 892,820 | 1,190,851 | -171,490 | 10,520 | -85,405 | -107,946 | -9,689 | 278,258 | 701,250 | 335,658 |
| change in cash | -310,238 | -815,970 | -1,305,419 | 293,887 | -27,395 | -128,995 | 357,242 | 59,937 | -290,191 | -703,153 | -305,176 |
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Sfc (europe) Ltd Competitor Analysis
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sfc (europe) ltd Ownership
SFC (EUROPE) LTD group structure
Sfc (Europe) Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
SFC (EUROPE) LTD
08215698
sfc (europe) ltd directors
Sfc (Europe) Ltd currently has 8 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Allan Stennett (Sep 2012) and Mr Michael Glover (Nov 2012).
| officer | country | age | start | end | role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Allan Stennett | 77 years | Sep 2012 | - | Director | |
| Mr Michael Glover | United Kingdom | 54 years | Nov 2012 | - | Director |
| Mr Mark Edmonds | 61 years | Jul 2014 | - | Director | |
| Mr Stewart Howarth | United Kingdom | 57 years | Jul 2014 | - | Director |
| Mr Darren Riley | 58 years | Apr 2015 | - | Director | |
| Mr Ian Crabtree | 59 years | Sep 2018 | - | Director | |
| Ms Helen Holmes | 43 years | Jan 2022 | - | Director | |
| Mr Lee Parry | 47 years | Sep 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
12.2m
+9%
operating profit
1.5m
+33%
gross margin
43.9%
+11.75%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
1.8m
+0.61%
total assets
10.1m
0%
cash
161.6k
-0.05%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
sfc (europe) ltd company details
company number
08215698
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
32990 - Other manufacturing n.e.c.
incorporation date
September 2012
age
12
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Medium Company
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
MURAS BAKER JONES LIMITED
address
3rd floor regent house, bath avenue, wolverhampton, west midlands, WV1 4EG
Bank
HANDELSBANKEN
Legal Advisor
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sfc (europe) ltd Charges & Mortgages
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