
Company Number
NI045055
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
Shareholders
almac group (uk) ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations
Registered Address
almac house, 20 seagoe industrial estate, craigavon, BT63 5QD
Website
www.almacgroup.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of ALMAC PHARMA SERVICES LIMITED at £286.5m based on a Turnover of £134m and 2.14x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ALMAC PHARMA SERVICES LIMITED at £148.3m based on an EBITDA of £16.2m and a 9.17x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ALMAC PHARMA SERVICES LIMITED at £135.5m based on Net Assets of £76.4m and 1.77x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Almac Pharma Services Limited is a live company located in craigavon, BT63 5QD with a Companies House number of NI045055. It operates in the manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations sector, SIC Code 21200. Founded in January 2003, it's largest shareholder is almac group (uk) ltd with a 100% stake. Almac Pharma Services Limited is a mature, mega sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £134m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Almac Pharma Services Limited a 4 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
6 Strong
2 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £134m, make it larger than the average company (£31m)
£134m - Almac Pharma Services Limited
£31m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 7%, show it is growing at a faster rate (4.8%)
7% - Almac Pharma Services Limited
4.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 26.3%, this company has a higher cost of product (33.4%)
26.3% - Almac Pharma Services Limited
33.4% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 6.4% make it as profitable than the average company (6.3%)
6.4% - Almac Pharma Services Limited
6.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 1227 employees, this is above the industry average (98)
1227 - Almac Pharma Services Limited
98 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £43.6k, the company has a lower pay structure (£65k)
£43.6k - Almac Pharma Services Limited
£65k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £109.2k, this is less efficient (£299.2k)
£109.2k - Almac Pharma Services Limited
£299.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 61 days, this is near the average (56 days)
61 days - Almac Pharma Services Limited
56 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 46 days, this is slower than average (35 days)
46 days - Almac Pharma Services Limited
35 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 49 days, this is less than average (106 days)
49 days - Almac Pharma Services Limited
106 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (10 weeks)
0 weeks - Almac Pharma Services Limited
10 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 55.6%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (45.1%)
55.6% - Almac Pharma Services Limited
45.1% - Industry AVG
Almac Pharma Services Limited's latest turnover from September 2023 is £134 million and the company has net assets of £76.4 million. According to their latest financial statements, Almac Pharma Services Limited has 1,227 employees and maintains cash reserves of £440 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 | 133,999,805 | 126,318,676 | 114,910,607 | 108,250,644 | 91,315,765 | 76,836,094 | 69,660,684 | 64,406,365 | 57,746,436 | 55,264,606 | 42,428,462 | 37,540,985 | 30,828,021 | 28,476,311 | 24,504,766 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 98,753,484 | 89,031,478 | 75,667,961 | 74,929,614 | 62,672,981 | 55,242,190 | 48,280,529 | 42,854,285 | 41,336,594 | 41,156,347 | 29,912,980 | 26,535,857 | 23,080,581 | 22,736,004 | 17,077,674 |
Gross Profit | 35,246,321 | 37,287,198 | 39,242,646 | 33,321,030 | 28,642,784 | 21,593,904 | 21,380,155 | 21,552,080 | 16,409,842 | 14,108,259 | 12,515,482 | 11,005,128 | 7,747,440 | 5,740,307 | 7,427,092 |
Admin Expenses | 26,682,265 | 24,200,276 | 23,782,592 | 21,339,033 | 20,659,883 | 17,994,393 | 16,082,462 | 12,714,975 | 11,064,721 | 9,960,710 | 10,439,292 | 9,456,738 | 7,747,185 | 7,197,259 | 8,239,362 |
Operating Profit | 8,564,056 | 13,086,922 | 15,460,054 | 11,981,997 | 7,982,901 | 3,599,511 | 5,297,693 | 8,837,105 | 5,345,121 | 4,147,549 | 2,076,190 | 1,548,390 | 255 | -1,456,952 | -812,270 |
Interest Payable | 1,483,339 | 527,189 | 464,248 | 762,420 | 439,089 | 389,762 | 239,978 | 191,879 | 357,225 | 492,162 | 394,611 | 310,382 | 322,480 | 226,006 | 75,587 |
Interest Receivable | 1,207 | 189,275 | 120,257 | 46,664 | 22,481 | 23,179 | 8,316 | 6,805 | 6,220 | 9,689 | 2,547 | 5,482 | 36 | 331 | 251 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 7,081,924 | 12,749,008 | 15,116,063 | 11,266,241 | 7,566,293 | 3,232,928 | 5,066,031 | 8,652,031 | 4,994,116 | 3,665,076 | 1,684,126 | 1,243,490 | -322,189 | -1,682,627 | -887,606 |
Tax | -2,189,033 | -2,529,444 | -4,278,694 | -2,551,634 | -1,445,120 | -538,402 | -859,010 | -1,270,415 | -1,012,679 | -745,511 | 190,751 | -34,267 | 174,888 | 826,980 | -56,816 |
Profit After Tax | 4,892,891 | 10,219,564 | 10,837,369 | 8,714,607 | 6,121,173 | 2,694,526 | 4,207,021 | 7,381,616 | 3,981,437 | 2,919,565 | 1,874,877 | 1,209,223 | -147,301 | -855,647 | -944,422 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 4,892,891 | 10,219,564 | 10,837,369 | 8,714,607 | 6,121,173 | 2,694,526 | 4,207,021 | 7,381,616 | 3,981,437 | 2,919,565 | 1,874,877 | 1,209,223 | -147,301 | -855,647 | -944,422 |
Employee Costs | 53,508,358 | 47,852,830 | 40,983,892 | 37,055,694 | 29,662,345 | 25,886,343 | 22,478,600 | 18,841,743 | 16,783,471 | 15,057,577 | 13,612,031 | 11,245,225 | 9,638,876 | 9,007,180 | 7,655,485 |
Number Of Employees | 1,227 | 1,190 | 1,012 | 892 | 784 | 719 | 639 | 565 | 510 | 470 | 436 | 371 | 337 | 317 | 284 |
EBITDA* | 16,162,921 | 20,354,952 | 22,020,245 | 17,453,262 | 12,048,049 | 7,240,438 | 7,966,426 | 11,564,143 | 7,874,810 | 6,414,846 | 4,081,407 | 3,231,102 | 1,577,549 | 243,844 | 2,102,465 |
* 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 | 108,252,920 | 75,857,238 | 63,481,895 | 59,143,766 | 42,992,352 | 42,275,767 | 40,950,053 | 33,797,324 | 30,551,227 | 30,827,321 | 28,960,323 | 24,396,881 | 21,304,894 | 19,716,638 | 18,124,478 |
Intangible Assets | 13,081,441 | 1,270,337 | 1,396,938 | 1,236,154 | 928,082 | 518,369 | 275,814 | 319,170 | 259,620 | 343,705 | 441,815 | 168,067 | 304,585 | 478,191 | 634,344 |
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 121,334,361 | 77,127,575 | 64,878,833 | 60,379,920 | 43,920,434 | 42,794,136 | 41,225,867 | 34,116,494 | 30,810,847 | 31,171,026 | 29,402,138 | 24,564,948 | 21,609,479 | 20,194,829 | 18,758,822 |
Stock & work in progress | 13,257,687 | 10,843,029 | 11,890,198 | 11,440,467 | 12,308,137 | 11,355,659 | 11,345,598 | 9,665,305 | 9,467,673 | 9,032,063 | 9,313,942 | 5,787,223 | 4,925,388 | 3,893,083 | 3,797,168 |
Trade Debtors | 22,603,974 | 24,252,935 | 12,679,286 | 12,708,752 | 12,426,375 | 8,220,808 | 5,930,367 | 5,547,505 | 4,126,454 | 3,460,822 | 3,639,013 | 2,951,148 | 1,928,416 | 1,661,894 | 1,938,339 |
Group Debtors | 3,688,795 | 3,710,763 | 9,420,239 | 5,196,112 | 6,305,284 | 6,363,892 | 6,349,821 | 6,041,331 | 4,791,224 | 8,484,221 | 7,007,540 | 2,473,238 | 3,911,178 | 5,362,118 | 1,780,108 |
Misc Debtors | 11,151,947 | 7,549,962 | 5,829,766 | 4,360,397 | 5,613,683 | 7,187,506 | 5,719,451 | 4,943,460 | 943,748 | 1,201,799 | 1,824,833 | 1,141,252 | 1,119,740 | 1,569,427 | 1,568,581 |
Cash | 440 | 1,572 | 1,220 | 1,213 | 1,282 | 46,655 | 7,902 | 111,518 | 529 | 21,861 | 88,536 | 10,165 | 13,765 | 163,626 | 3,392 |
misc current assets | 567,203 | 500,239 | 98,149 | 85,426 | |||||||||||
total current assets | 50,702,843 | 46,358,261 | 39,820,709 | 34,207,180 | 37,155,000 | 33,741,723 | 29,853,378 | 26,407,268 | 19,415,054 | 22,200,766 | 21,873,864 | 12,363,026 | 11,898,487 | 12,650,148 | 9,087,588 |
total assets | 172,037,204 | 123,485,836 | 104,699,542 | 94,587,100 | 81,075,434 | 76,535,859 | 71,079,245 | 60,523,762 | 50,225,901 | 53,371,792 | 51,276,002 | 36,927,974 | 33,507,966 | 32,844,977 | 27,846,410 |
Bank overdraft | 75,596 | 1,701,791 | 848,635 | 1,193,457 | 952,300 | 596,598 | 824,238 | 1,156,234 | 211,602 | 502,535 | 556,972 | 64,923 | |||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 12,503,740 | 6,420,374 | 4,924,245 | 3,548,442 | 3,202,731 | 3,152,861 | 3,727,967 | 4,579,569 | 3,107,096 | 3,751,514 | 3,545,263 | 3,703,112 | 1,695,520 | 2,171,989 | 2,276,097 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 38,723,349 | 97,300 | 3,293,446 | 12,921,678 | 15,080,407 | 13,824,221 | 9,044,830 | 9,780,905 | 16,560,060 | 19,869,181 | 9,810,256 | ||||
other short term finances | 226,505 | 267,427 | 262,730 | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 1,411,909 | 1,396,494 | 1,228,633 | 1,445,109 | 40,698 | 35,228 | 27,839 | 28,120 | 11,698 | 9,802 | 15,468 | 7,271 | |||
other current liabilities | 9,546,384 | 12,651,968 | 9,518,202 | 10,556,315 | 7,754,861 | 8,012,321 | 5,534,480 | 3,887,682 | 2,865,326 | 3,230,683 | 2,132,470 | 2,318,932 | 11,537,085 | 10,584,238 | 6,306,469 |
total current liabilities | 62,185,382 | 20,566,136 | 15,671,080 | 18,918,908 | 25,621,759 | 27,355,957 | 24,575,391 | 18,755,231 | 16,361,623 | 24,376,297 | 26,718,616 | 16,051,173 | 13,735,140 | 13,313,199 | 8,647,489 |
loans | 27,402,696 | 24,406,988 | 26,517,964 | 1,032,050 | 915,190 | 317,403 | 640,508 | 53,230 | 62,802 | 82,406 | 12,536 | ||||
hp & lease commitments | 12,471,981 | 13,701,348 | 12,203,494 | 13,258,982 | 61,041 | 82,464 | 45,449 | 73,288 | 26,615 | 31,401 | 41,203 | 6,268 | |||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 12,807,323 | 9,770,822 | 9,330,241 | 7,531,092 | 5,695,192 | 5,809,179 | 7,046,522 | 7,030,014 | 7,153,956 | 369,840 | 422,386 | 554,120 | 679,817 | 606,275 | |
other liabilities | 359,985 | ||||||||||||||
provisions | 8,123,665 | 15,783,136 | 12,316,658 | 8,758,178 | 8,296,130 | 8,039,522 | 6,723,336 | 5,109,216 | 4,897,268 | 4,647,518 | 4,106,070 | 2,766,266 | 2,188,766 | 914,642 | 331,422 |
total long term liabilities | 33,402,969 | 31,363,738 | 27,692,064 | 25,169,163 | 10,814,266 | 10,661,666 | 10,680,144 | 10,151,842 | 9,629,205 | 2,725,000 | 2,454,223 | 1,811,787 | 1,648,503 | 1,137,138 | 771,986 |
total liabilities | 95,588,351 | 51,929,874 | 43,363,144 | 44,088,071 | 36,436,025 | 38,017,623 | 35,255,535 | 28,907,073 | 25,990,828 | 27,101,297 | 29,172,839 | 17,862,960 | 15,383,643 | 14,450,337 | 9,419,475 |
net assets | 76,448,853 | 71,555,962 | 61,336,398 | 50,499,029 | 44,639,409 | 38,518,236 | 35,823,710 | 31,616,689 | 24,235,073 | 26,270,495 | 22,103,163 | 19,065,014 | 18,124,323 | 18,394,640 | 18,426,935 |
total shareholders funds | 76,448,853 | 71,555,962 | 61,336,398 | 50,499,029 | 44,639,409 | 38,518,236 | 35,823,710 | 31,616,689 | 24,235,073 | 26,270,495 | 22,103,163 | 19,065,014 | 18,124,323 | 18,394,640 | 18,426,935 |
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 | 8,564,056 | 13,086,922 | 15,460,054 | 11,981,997 | 7,982,901 | 3,599,511 | 5,297,693 | 8,837,105 | 5,345,121 | 4,147,549 | 2,076,190 | 1,548,390 | 255 | -1,456,952 | -812,270 |
Depreciation | 5,738,703 | 6,864,358 | 6,192,300 | 5,306,448 | 3,900,331 | 3,533,121 | 2,560,927 | 2,623,971 | 2,433,626 | 2,166,126 | 1,871,148 | 1,498,308 | 1,397,628 | 1,522,357 | 2,836,865 |
Amortisation | 1,860,162 | 403,672 | 367,891 | 164,817 | 164,817 | 107,806 | 107,806 | 103,067 | 96,063 | 101,171 | 134,069 | 184,404 | 179,666 | 178,439 | 77,870 |
Tax | -2,189,033 | -2,529,444 | -4,278,694 | -2,551,634 | -1,445,120 | -538,402 | -859,010 | -1,270,415 | -1,012,679 | -745,511 | 190,751 | -34,267 | 174,888 | 826,980 | -56,816 |
Stock | 2,414,658 | -1,047,169 | 449,731 | -867,670 | 952,478 | 10,061 | 1,680,293 | 197,632 | 435,610 | -281,879 | 3,526,719 | 861,835 | 1,032,305 | 95,915 | 3,797,168 |
Debtors | 1,931,056 | 7,584,369 | 5,664,030 | -2,080,081 | 2,573,136 | 3,772,567 | 1,467,343 | 6,670,870 | -3,285,416 | 675,456 | 5,905,748 | -393,696 | -1,634,105 | 3,306,411 | 5,287,028 |
Creditors | 6,083,366 | 1,496,129 | 1,375,803 | 345,711 | 49,870 | -575,106 | -851,602 | 1,472,473 | -644,418 | 206,251 | -157,849 | 2,007,592 | -476,469 | -104,108 | 2,276,097 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -69,083 | 3,574,347 | 761,036 | 4,637,354 | -371,447 | 1,240,498 | 1,663,306 | 898,414 | 6,418,759 | 1,468,053 | -608,848 | -9,349,887 | 827,150 | 4,351,311 | 6,912,744 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -7,659,471 | 3,466,478 | 3,558,480 | 462,048 | 256,608 | 1,316,186 | 1,614,120 | 211,948 | 249,750 | 541,448 | 1,339,804 | 577,500 | 1,274,124 | 583,220 | 331,422 |
Cash flow from operations | 7,982,986 | 19,825,262 | 17,323,109 | 23,294,492 | 7,012,346 | 4,900,986 | 6,385,604 | 6,008,061 | 15,736,028 | 7,491,510 | -4,587,202 | -4,036,099 | 3,979,042 | 2,498,921 | 2,481,716 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 38,626,049 | 97,300 | -3,293,446 | -9,628,232 | -2,158,729 | 1,256,186 | 4,779,391 | -736,075 | -6,779,155 | -3,309,121 | 10,058,925 | 9,810,256 | |||
Other Short Term Loans | -226,505 | -40,922 | 4,697 | 262,730 | |||||||||||
Long term loans | -27,402,696 | 2,995,708 | -2,110,976 | 25,485,914 | 116,860 | 597,787 | -323,105 | 587,278 | -9,572 | -19,604 | 69,870 | 12,536 | |||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -1,213,952 | 1,665,715 | -1,271,964 | 14,602,352 | -15,953 | 44,404 | -28,120 | 63,095 | -2,890 | -15,468 | 43,132 | 13,539 | |||
other long term liabilities | -359,985 | 359,985 | |||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -1,482,132 | -337,914 | -343,991 | -715,756 | -416,608 | -366,583 | -231,662 | -185,074 | -351,005 | -482,473 | -392,064 | -304,900 | -322,444 | -225,675 | -75,336 |
cash flow from financing | 8,527,269 | 4,420,809 | -7,020,377 | 26,889,291 | -2,700,935 | 1,490,872 | 4,201,201 | -8,046 | -13,159,481 | -2,938,884 | 11,303,120 | 9,262,899 | -445,460 | 597,677 | 19,296,021 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -1,132 | 352 | 7 | -69 | -45,373 | 38,753 | -103,616 | 110,989 | -21,332 | -66,675 | 78,371 | -3,600 | -149,861 | 160,234 | 3,392 |
overdraft | -75,596 | -1,626,195 | 853,156 | -344,822 | 241,157 | 355,702 | -227,640 | -331,996 | 944,632 | -290,933 | -54,437 | 492,049 | 64,923 | ||
change in cash | -1,132 | 352 | 75,603 | 1,626,126 | -898,529 | 383,575 | -344,773 | -244,713 | 206,308 | 265,321 | -866,261 | 287,333 | -95,424 | -331,815 | -61,531 |
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ALMAC PHARMA SERVICES LIMITED group structure
Almac Pharma Services Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
ALMAC PHARMA SERVICES LIMITED
NI045055
Almac Pharma Services Limited currently has 6 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Alan Armstrong (Feb 2003) and Mr Graeme McBurney (Dec 2003).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Alan Armstrong | 66 years | Feb 2003 | - | Director | |
Mr Graeme McBurney | 55 years | Dec 2003 | - | Director | |
Mr Graeme McBurney | 55 years | Dec 2003 | - | Director | |
Mr Colin Hayburn | 55 years | Oct 2007 | - | Director | |
Mr Niall Harkin | 52 years | Aug 2019 | - | Director | |
Mr John McQuaid | 51 years | Oct 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
September 2023turnover
134m
+6%
operating profit
8.6m
-35%
gross margin
26.4%
-10.89%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
September 2023net assets
76.4m
+0.07%
total assets
172m
+0.39%
cash
440
-0.72%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
NI045055
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
21200 - Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations
incorporation date
January 2003
age
22
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
September 2023
previous names
pharmaceutical development & manufacturing services limited (November 2004)
l&b (no 36) limited (October 2003)
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auditor
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
address
almac house, 20 seagoe industrial estate, craigavon, BT63 5QD
Bank
DANSKE BANK
Legal Advisor
PINSENT MASONS LLP
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