
Company Number
SC518501
Next Accounts
Jan 2026
Shareholders
cb escala ltd
martin ian cairns
Group Structure
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Industry
Activities of employment placement agencies (other than motion picture, television and other theatrical casting) n.e.c.
Registered Address
4a rutland square, edinburgh, EH1 2AS
Website
vescala.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of VESCALA LTD at £27.6k based on a Turnover of £217.7k and 0.13x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of VESCALA LTD at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-127.4k and a 2.73x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of VESCALA LTD at £0 based on Net Assets of £-405.8k and 1.18x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Vescala Ltd is a live company located in edinburgh, EH1 2AS with a Companies House number of SC518501. It operates in the other activities of employment placement agencies sector, SIC Code 78109. Founded in October 2015, it's largest shareholder is cb escala ltd with a 90% stake. Vescala Ltd is a established, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £217.7k with unknown growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Vescala Ltd a 2 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
2 Strong
2 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £217.7k, make it smaller than the average company (£7.9m)
- Vescala Ltd
£7.9m - Industry AVG
Growth
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Vescala Ltd
- - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 23.7%, this company has a comparable cost of product (23.7%)
- Vescala Ltd
23.7% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -61.7% make it less profitable than the average company (2.7%)
- Vescala Ltd
2.7% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 1 employees, this is below the industry average (45)
1 - Vescala Ltd
45 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £52.2k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£52.2k)
- Vescala Ltd
£52.2k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £217.7k, this is more efficient (£155.4k)
- Vescala Ltd
£155.4k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Vescala Ltd
- - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 19 days, this is slower than average (9 days)
- Vescala Ltd
9 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - 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 - Vescala Ltd
10 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 208.3%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (67.5%)
208.3% - Vescala Ltd
67.5% - Industry AVG
Vescala Ltd's latest turnover from April 2024 is estimated at £217.7 thousand and the company has net assets of -£405.8 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Vescala Ltd has 1 employee and maintains cash reserves of £3.2 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | |
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Turnover | ||||||||
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Cost Of Sales | ||||||||
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Admin Expenses | ||||||||
Operating Profit | ||||||||
Interest Payable | ||||||||
Interest Receivable | ||||||||
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Tax | ||||||||
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Dividends Paid | ||||||||
Retained Profit | ||||||||
Employee Costs | ||||||||
Number Of Employees | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,057 | 2,294 | 3,531 | 601 | ||||
Intangible Assets | 5,744 | 13,544 | ||||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,057 | 8,038 | 17,075 | 601 | ||||
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||
Trade Debtors | 221,027 | 1 | ||||||
Group Debtors | 14,251 | 10,004 | ||||||
Misc Debtors | 370,561 | 143,797 | 111,479 | 11,021 | 15,151 | 15,420 | ||
Cash | 3,186 | 3,915 | 1,614 | 68,005 | 12,586 | 10,686 | 9,532 | 14,988 |
misc current assets | ||||||||
total current assets | 373,747 | 147,712 | 334,120 | 79,026 | 27,737 | 26,106 | 23,783 | 24,993 |
total assets | 374,804 | 155,750 | 351,195 | 79,627 | 27,737 | 26,106 | 23,783 | 24,993 |
Bank overdraft | ||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||
Trade Creditors | 8,925 | 6,000 | 3,120 | 48,343 | 26,688 | 13,848 | ||
Group/Directors Accounts | 24,980 | 24,980 | ||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||
other current liabilities | 771,634 | 421,358 | 456,370 | 130,515 | 28,526 | 27,385 | 1,405 | 1,200 |
total current liabilities | 780,559 | 427,358 | 459,490 | 178,858 | 55,214 | 41,233 | 26,385 | 26,180 |
loans | ||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||
provisions | ||||||||
total long term liabilities | ||||||||
total liabilities | 780,559 | 427,358 | 459,490 | 178,858 | 55,214 | 41,233 | 26,385 | 26,180 |
net assets | -405,755 | -271,608 | -108,295 | -99,231 | -27,477 | -15,127 | -2,602 | -1,187 |
total shareholders funds | -405,755 | -271,608 | -108,295 | -99,231 | -27,477 | -15,127 | -2,602 | -1,187 |
Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||
Operating Profit | ||||||||
Depreciation | 1,237 | 1,237 | 1,404 | |||||
Amortisation | 5,744 | 7,800 | 9,856 | |||||
Tax | ||||||||
Stock | ||||||||
Debtors | 226,764 | -188,709 | 332,506 | -4,130 | -269 | 1,169 | 4,246 | 10,005 |
Creditors | 2,925 | 2,880 | 3,120 | 21,655 | 12,840 | 13,848 | ||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 350,276 | -35,012 | 456,370 | 101,989 | 1,141 | 25,980 | 205 | 1,200 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | ||||||||
Cash flow from operations | ||||||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||
Change in Investments | ||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -24,980 | 24,980 | ||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||
Long term loans | ||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||
share issue | ||||||||
interest | ||||||||
cash flow from financing | ||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||
cash | -729 | 2,301 | 1,614 | 55,419 | 1,900 | 1,154 | -5,456 | 14,988 |
overdraft | ||||||||
change in cash | -729 | 2,301 | 1,614 | 55,419 | 1,900 | 1,154 | -5,456 | 14,988 |
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VESCALA LTD group structure
Vescala Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
VESCALA LTD
SC518501
Vescala Ltd currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Amanda Brown (Oct 2015) and Mr Craig Brown (Nov 2016).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Amanda Brown | Scotland | 41 years | Oct 2015 | - | Director |
Mr Craig Brown | Scotland | 42 years | Nov 2016 | - | Director |
Mr James Hair | Scotland | 39 years | Oct 2020 | - | Director |
P&L
April 2024turnover
217.7k
+24%
operating profit
-134.3k
0%
gross margin
23.8%
-6.53%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
April 2024net assets
-405.8k
+0.49%
total assets
374.8k
+1.41%
cash
3.2k
-0.19%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
SC518501
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
78109 - Activities of employment placement agencies (other than motion picture, television and other theatrical casting) n.e.c.
incorporation date
October 2015
age
10
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
April 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
THE A9 PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
auditor
-
address
4a rutland square, edinburgh, EH1 2AS
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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