simpac (holdings) limited Company Information
Company Number
SC375176
Next Accounts
May 2026
Shareholders
alexander bole
irene macfarlane cobbett
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Industry
Manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard; manufacture of sacks and bags of paper
Registered Address
spiersbridge business park, spiersbridge avenue, glasgow, G46 8NL
Website
www.simpac.co.uksimpac (holdings) limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SIMPAC (HOLDINGS) LIMITED at £21.1m based on a Turnover of £30.9m and 0.69x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
simpac (holdings) limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SIMPAC (HOLDINGS) LIMITED at £15.1m based on an EBITDA of £2.8m and a 5.36x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
simpac (holdings) limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SIMPAC (HOLDINGS) LIMITED at £11.8m based on Net Assets of £7.7m and 1.54x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Simpac (holdings) Limited Overview
Simpac (holdings) Limited is a live company located in glasgow, G46 8NL with a Companies House number of SC375176. It operates in the manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard, sacks and bags sector, SIC Code 17211. Founded in March 2010, it's largest shareholder is alexander bole with a 45.9% stake. Simpac (holdings) Limited is a established, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £30.9m with healthy growth in recent years.
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Simpac (holdings) Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Simpac (Holdings) Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 1 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


4 Strong

7 Regular

1 Weak

Size
annual sales of £30.9m, make it in line with the average company (£30.9m)
£30.9m - Simpac (holdings) Limited
£30.9m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 7%, show it is growing at a slower rate (8.8%)
7% - Simpac (holdings) Limited
8.8% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 23.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (27.6%)
23.5% - Simpac (holdings) Limited
27.6% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 8.2% make it more profitable than the average company (5.5%)
8.2% - Simpac (holdings) Limited
5.5% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 133 employees, this is similar to the industry average (133)
133 - Simpac (holdings) Limited
133 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £37k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£37k)
£37k - Simpac (holdings) Limited
£37k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £232k, this is equally as efficient (£212.9k)
£232k - Simpac (holdings) Limited
£212.9k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 53 days, this is near the average (57 days)
53 days - Simpac (holdings) Limited
57 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 43 days, this is slower than average (38 days)
43 days - Simpac (holdings) Limited
38 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 29 days, this is in line with average (35 days)
29 days - Simpac (holdings) Limited
35 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 30 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (15 weeks)
30 weeks - Simpac (holdings) Limited
15 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 46.5%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (51.8%)
46.5% - Simpac (holdings) Limited
51.8% - Industry AVG
SIMPAC (HOLDINGS) LIMITED financials

Simpac (Holdings) Limited's latest turnover from August 2024 is £30.9 million and the company has net assets of £7.7 million. According to their latest financial statements, Simpac (Holdings) Limited has 133 employees and maintains cash reserves of £3.1 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | |
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Turnover | 30,861,156 | 30,352,343 | 28,070,666 | 25,229,348 | 24,109,085 | 26,881,217 | 30,760,514 | 26,468,956 | 25,328,551 | 29,507,950 | 36,498,267 | 35,542,721 | 34,422,527 | 44,478,209 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 23,625,674 | 24,967,673 | 22,658,884 | 20,186,737 | 19,533,834 | 22,975,914 | 26,122,839 | 22,029,761 | 20,316,318 | 24,497,863 | 30,702,191 | 29,957,754 | 28,950,198 | 38,552,173 |
Gross Profit | 7,235,482 | 5,384,670 | 5,411,782 | 5,042,611 | 4,575,251 | 3,905,303 | 4,637,675 | 4,439,195 | 5,012,233 | 5,010,087 | 5,796,076 | 5,584,967 | 5,472,329 | 5,926,036 |
Admin Expenses | 4,719,129 | 3,716,122 | 3,885,843 | 3,679,238 | 3,325,981 | 3,198,027 | 3,715,197 | 3,371,552 | 3,752,055 | 3,100,220 | 4,043,870 | 3,278,704 | 3,956,413 | 3,883,704 |
Operating Profit | 2,516,353 | 1,668,548 | 1,525,939 | 1,363,373 | 1,249,270 | 707,276 | 922,478 | 1,067,643 | 1,260,178 | 1,909,867 | 1,752,206 | 2,306,263 | 1,515,916 | 2,042,332 |
Interest Payable | 71,462 | 158,759 | 89,583 | 49,137 | 38,031 | 54,444 | 21,741 | 13,681 | 18,488 | 30,032 | 40,486 | 85,886 | 140,485 | 299,342 |
Interest Receivable | 9,384 | 23 | 7 | 29 | 525 | 56 | 527 | 2,038 | 4,136 | 5,005 | 3,821 | 3,565 | ||
Pre-Tax Profit | 2,454,275 | 1,509,812 | 1,436,363 | 1,314,265 | 1,211,764 | 652,888 | 901,264 | 1,056,000 | 1,245,826 | 1,784,676 | 1,615,377 | 2,123,778 | 1,275,267 | 1,601,091 |
Tax | -671,662 | -308,012 | -316,199 | -377,250 | -304,217 | -83,785 | -200,762 | -228,305 | -262,620 | -423,956 | -383,940 | -523,032 | -348,088 | -505,215 |
Profit After Tax | 1,782,613 | 1,201,800 | 1,120,164 | 937,015 | 907,547 | 569,103 | 700,502 | 827,695 | 983,206 | 1,360,720 | 1,231,437 | 1,600,746 | 927,179 | 1,095,876 |
Dividends Paid | 585,693 | 376,851 | 637,751 | 637,751 | 442,456 | 460,625 | 75,000 | 797,202 | 713,970 | 690,771 | 785,068 | 277,036 | 270,015 | 86,357 |
Retained Profit | 1,196,920 | 824,949 | 482,413 | 299,264 | 465,091 | 108,478 | 625,502 | 30,493 | 269,236 | 669,949 | 446,369 | 1,323,710 | 657,164 | 1,009,519 |
Employee Costs | 4,919,250 | 4,436,721 | 4,533,559 | 4,497,185 | 3,762,128 | 3,715,774 | 3,936,240 | 3,454,944 | 3,945,118 | 3,293,476 | 3,645,189 | 3,055,269 | 3,786,084 | 4,486,692 |
Number Of Employees | 133 | 136 | 143 | 136 | 116 | 117 | 127 | 119 | 118 | 118 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 |
EBITDA* | 2,815,189 | 2,451,199 | 2,184,615 | 1,885,407 | 1,713,452 | 1,179,115 | 1,283,733 | 1,387,889 | 1,549,600 | 2,150,897 | 1,935,134 | 2,475,779 | 1,745,848 | 2,391,166 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | |
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Tangible Assets | 4,030,437 | 4,545,698 | 3,898,796 | 2,795,942 | 2,507,727 | 2,298,608 | 2,148,565 | 1,919,431 | 1,810,686 | 1,497,039 | 1,108,147 | 812,780 | 890,971 | 968,149 |
Intangible Assets | 58,428 | 158,592 | 258,756 | 358,920 | 459,084 | 559,248 | 659,412 | 759,576 | 859,740 | |||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 4,030,437 | 4,545,698 | 3,898,796 | 2,795,942 | 2,507,727 | 2,357,036 | 2,307,157 | 2,178,187 | 2,169,606 | 1,956,123 | 1,667,395 | 1,472,192 | 1,650,547 | 1,827,889 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,885,333 | 3,280,930 | 3,452,798 | 2,192,881 | 1,931,354 | 2,349,136 | 2,507,535 | 2,512,399 | 1,793,904 | 2,583,313 | 2,359,588 | 3,072,010 | 2,910,661 | 3,714,716 |
Trade Debtors | 4,560,921 | 4,890,414 | 5,065,764 | 4,805,150 | 3,658,786 | 4,267,300 | 5,123,885 | 5,264,235 | 4,068,776 | 4,907,043 | 5,399,356 | 6,043,175 | 5,805,078 | 6,452,707 |
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 834,362 | 158,579 | 80,420 | 143,622 | 72,861 | 64,261 | 62,547 | 33,176 | 32,942 | 248,238 | 30,220 | 91,487 | 183,471 | 352,260 |
Cash | 3,063,878 | 576,401 | 720,863 | 1,596,557 | 2,596,449 | 808,543 | 450,309 | 713,789 | 2,401,573 | 828,878 | 2,291,537 | 1,696,543 | 1,183,014 | 3,880 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 10,344,494 | 8,906,324 | 9,319,845 | 8,738,210 | 8,259,450 | 7,489,240 | 8,144,276 | 8,523,599 | 8,297,195 | 8,567,472 | 10,080,701 | 10,903,215 | 10,082,224 | 10,523,563 |
total assets | 14,374,931 | 13,452,022 | 13,218,641 | 11,534,152 | 10,767,177 | 9,846,276 | 10,451,433 | 10,701,786 | 10,466,801 | 10,523,595 | 11,748,096 | 12,375,407 | 11,732,771 | 12,351,452 |
Bank overdraft | 1,389,906 | |||||||||||||
Bank loan | 750,000 | 1,500,000 | 500,000 | 837,500 | 150,000 | 150,000 | 537,500 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | |||
Trade Creditors | 2,826,528 | 2,411,860 | 3,370,226 | 3,053,599 | 2,151,383 | 2,582,667 | 2,440,124 | 2,661,643 | 2,256,465 | 2,800,176 | 3,145,787 | 3,912,323 | 3,482,315 | 3,131,847 |
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 423,808 | 423,808 | 423,808 | 256,707 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 351,725 | 370,471 | 453,577 | 349,302 | 288,597 | 215,914 | 118,604 | 115,536 | 49,343 | 47,877 | 690 | 10,484 | ||
other current liabilities | 1,997,601 | 1,480,085 | 1,120,568 | 1,359,468 | 1,534,060 | 983,753 | 1,469,548 | 1,414,797 | 1,747,766 | 1,343,788 | 2,074,329 | 1,664,798 | 1,948,488 | 1,404,368 |
total current liabilities | 5,175,854 | 5,012,416 | 6,444,371 | 5,262,369 | 3,974,040 | 3,782,334 | 4,865,776 | 4,341,976 | 4,203,574 | 4,729,341 | 5,993,924 | 6,350,929 | 6,205,301 | 6,543,312 |
loans | 37,500 | 187,500 | 808,961 | 1,582,402 | 2,358,698 | 3,285,936 | ||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 802,996 | 1,154,720 | 1,501,774 | 652,940 | 707,089 | 534,335 | 223,310 | 342,036 | 129,758 | 179,101 | 689 | |||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||||
provisions | 711,252 | 796,977 | 665,440 | 494,200 | 307,592 | 216,242 | 157,460 | 150,889 | 147,077 | 85,497 | 85,504 | 28,738 | 31,144 | 41,051 |
total long term liabilities | 1,514,248 | 1,951,697 | 2,167,214 | 1,147,140 | 1,014,681 | 750,577 | 380,770 | 530,425 | 464,335 | 264,598 | 894,465 | 1,611,140 | 2,389,842 | 3,327,676 |
total liabilities | 6,690,102 | 6,964,113 | 8,611,585 | 6,409,509 | 4,988,721 | 4,532,911 | 5,246,546 | 4,872,401 | 4,667,909 | 4,993,939 | 6,888,389 | 7,962,069 | 8,595,143 | 9,870,988 |
net assets | 7,684,829 | 6,487,909 | 4,607,056 | 5,124,643 | 5,778,456 | 5,313,365 | 5,204,887 | 5,829,385 | 5,798,892 | 5,529,656 | 4,859,707 | 4,413,338 | 3,137,628 | 2,480,464 |
total shareholders funds | 7,684,829 | 6,487,909 | 4,607,056 | 5,124,643 | 5,778,456 | 5,313,365 | 5,204,887 | 5,829,385 | 5,798,892 | 5,529,656 | 4,859,707 | 4,413,338 | 3,137,628 | 2,480,464 |
Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 2,516,353 | 1,668,548 | 1,525,939 | 1,363,373 | 1,249,270 | 707,276 | 922,478 | 1,067,643 | 1,260,178 | 1,909,867 | 1,752,206 | 2,306,263 | 1,515,916 | 2,042,332 |
Depreciation | 298,836 | 782,651 | 658,676 | 522,034 | 405,754 | 371,675 | 261,091 | 220,082 | 189,258 | 140,866 | 82,764 | 69,352 | 129,768 | 206,935 |
Amortisation | 58,428 | 100,164 | 100,164 | 100,164 | 100,164 | 100,164 | 100,164 | 100,164 | 100,164 | 141,899 | ||||
Tax | -671,662 | -308,012 | -316,199 | -377,250 | -304,217 | -83,785 | -200,762 | -228,305 | -262,620 | -423,956 | -383,940 | -523,032 | -348,088 | -505,215 |
Stock | -1,395,597 | -171,868 | 1,259,917 | 261,527 | -417,782 | -158,399 | -4,864 | 718,495 | -789,409 | 223,725 | -712,422 | 161,349 | -804,055 | 3,714,716 |
Debtors | 346,290 | -97,191 | 197,412 | 1,217,125 | -599,914 | -854,871 | -110,979 | 1,195,693 | -1,053,563 | -274,295 | -705,086 | 146,113 | -816,418 | 6,804,967 |
Creditors | 414,668 | -958,366 | 316,627 | 902,216 | -431,284 | 142,543 | -221,519 | 405,178 | -543,711 | -345,611 | -766,536 | 430,008 | 350,468 | 3,131,847 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 517,516 | 359,517 | -238,900 | -174,592 | 550,307 | -485,795 | 54,751 | -332,969 | 403,978 | -730,541 | 409,531 | -283,690 | 544,120 | 1,404,368 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -85,725 | 131,537 | 171,240 | 186,608 | 91,350 | 58,782 | 6,571 | 3,812 | 61,580 | -7 | 56,766 | -2,406 | -9,907 | 41,051 |
Cash flow from operations | 4,039,293 | 1,944,934 | 660,054 | 943,737 | 2,637,304 | 1,824,130 | 1,038,617 | -678,583 | 3,051,799 | 701,352 | 2,668,463 | 1,789,197 | 3,902,914 | -4,056,466 |
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -146,105 | 247,938 | -490,225 | -320,515 | -502,905 | -389,380 | -379,787 | -38,500 | -52,761 | -1,192,269 | ||||
Change in Investments | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -146,105 | 247,938 | -490,225 | -320,515 | -502,905 | -389,380 | -379,787 | -38,500 | -52,761 | -1,192,269 | ||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -750,000 | -750,000 | 1,000,000 | 500,000 | -837,500 | 687,500 | -387,500 | 187,500 | 350,000 | |||||
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -423,808 | 167,101 | 256,707 | |||||||||||
Long term loans | -37,500 | -150,000 | 187,500 | -808,961 | -773,441 | -776,296 | -927,238 | 3,285,936 | ||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -370,470 | -430,160 | 953,109 | 6,556 | 245,437 | 408,335 | -115,658 | 278,471 | -47,877 | 226,978 | -690 | -10,483 | 11,173 | |
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | -62,078 | -158,736 | -89,576 | -49,108 | -37,506 | -54,388 | -21,214 | -11,643 | -14,352 | -25,027 | -36,665 | -82,321 | -140,485 | -299,342 |
cash flow from financing | -1,182,548 | -282,992 | 863,533 | -495,629 | 207,931 | -483,553 | -736,872 | 116,828 | -262,229 | -843,318 | -810,106 | -907,307 | -911,105 | 5,075,419 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | 2,487,477 | -144,462 | -875,694 | -999,892 | 1,787,906 | 358,234 | -263,480 | -1,687,784 | 1,572,695 | -1,462,659 | 594,994 | 513,529 | 1,179,134 | 3,880 |
overdraft | -1,389,906 | 1,389,906 | ||||||||||||
change in cash | 2,487,477 | -144,462 | -875,694 | -999,892 | 1,787,906 | 358,234 | -263,480 | -1,687,784 | 1,572,695 | -1,462,659 | 594,994 | 513,529 | 2,569,040 | -1,386,026 |
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Simpac (holdings) Limited Competitor Analysis

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simpac (holdings) limited Ownership
SIMPAC (HOLDINGS) LIMITED group structure
Simpac (Holdings) Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
SIMPAC (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
SC375176
1 subsidiary
simpac (holdings) limited directors
Simpac (Holdings) Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Luke Cobbett (Mar 2010) and Mr Alexander Bole (Mar 2010).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Luke Cobbett | 57 years | Mar 2010 | - | Director | |
Mr Alexander Bole | 59 years | Mar 2010 | - | Director | |
Mr Owen Shearer | England | 54 years | Mar 2022 | - | Director |
Mr Owen Shearer | 54 years | Mar 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2024turnover
30.9m
+2%
operating profit
2.5m
+51%
gross margin
23.5%
+32.16%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2024net assets
7.7m
+0.18%
total assets
14.4m
+0.07%
cash
3.1m
+4.32%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
simpac (holdings) limited company details
company number
SC375176
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
17211 - Manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard; manufacture of sacks and bags of paper
incorporation date
March 2010
age
15
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
August 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
AZETS AUDIT SERVICES
address
spiersbridge business park, spiersbridge avenue, glasgow, G46 8NL
Bank
CLYDESDALE BANK
Legal Advisor
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simpac (holdings) limited Charges & Mortgages
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simpac (holdings) limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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