MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

23rd June 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

INNOSPEC ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Innospec Manufacturing Park, Oil Sites Road, Ellesmere Port, Merseyside, Ch65 4ey

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31/12/2004

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

11/05/2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

04214556

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited with share capital

 

 

Line of Business :

Environmental services 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

Fairly Large

 

Status :

Good 

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


Company Identification Details

 

 

Subject Reported on

INNOSPEC ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED

Holding Company

INNOSPEC LIMITED

Ultimate Holding Company

OCTEL CORP

 

 

 

 

 

Risk Score

 

 

Low Risk - There is a high degree of confidence this company will prove good for the assigned Credit Limit

 

 

 

 

Credit Limit

GBP304,900

 

 

Selling to this company? The Credit Limit is the recommended maximum outstanding debtor exposure at any one time.

 

 

 

 

Contract Limit

GBP2,338,800

 

 

Buying from this company? The Contract Limit is the recommended aggregate annual value for supply contracts.

 

 

Official Company Data

 

 

Legal Form

Private Limited with share capital

Registration Number

04214556

Date of Incorporation

11/05/2001

Registered Office

INNOSPEC MANUFACTURING PARK, OIL SITES ROAD, ELLESMERE PORT, MERSEYSIDE, CH65 4EY .

History

12/06/2006 : Change of name from OCTEL ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED

 

11/07/2001 : Change of name from HAMSARD 2317 LIMITED

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

11/05/2006

Activities

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES  -  -

Accounts

The last filed accounts cover the period to 31/12/2004 and were presented to Companies House on 06/07/2005

Recently Filed Documents

Details of the most recent documents

Date Received

Description

28/04/2005

Notification Of A Change Among The Directors Of A Company

20/12/2002

Notification Of A Change Among The Directors Of A Company

02/11/2001

Documents Making Or Evidencing An Alteration In The Memorandum Or Articles Of Association

05/10/2001

Notification Of A Change Among The Directors Of A Company

26/09/2001

Documents Making Or Evidencing An Alteration In The Memorandum Or Articles Of Association

26/09/2001

Resolutions Of A Public Company Which Give, Vary, Revoke, Or Renew An Authority For The Purposes Of Section 80 (Allotment Of Relevant Securities)

26/09/2001

Special Resolutions Of A Public Company Passed Under Section 95(1), (2), Or (3) (Disapplication Of Pre-Emption Rights)

 

It should be noted that there is no legal requirement to file satisfaction details of mortgages/charges at Companies House.

 

Known Directors

 

 

DIRECTOR

PAUL WILLIS JENNINGS

 (One or more of this director's other companies has adverse information related to it)

  Occupation

COMPANY DIRECTOR

  Address

FLAT 3 PARK GATE ,  BRADGATE ROAD , ALTRINCHAM , CHESHIRE , WA14 4QJ

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

26/03/1957

  Appointment Date

02/12/2002

  Other Appointments

INNOSPEC (PLANT) LIMITED, INNOSPEC LIMITED, VALVEMASTER PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS LIMITED, VALVEMASTER LIMITED, OCTEL LIMITED, A K C TRADING LIMITED, OCTEL NO. 1 LIMITED, INNOSPEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, INNOSPEC FUEL SPECIALTIES LIMITED, INNOSPEC TRADING LIMITED, INNOSPEC DEVELOPMENTS PLC, OCTEL INNOVATIONS LIMITED, INNOSPEC VALVEMASTER LIMITED, INNOSPEC HOLDINGS LIMITED, AROMA FINE CHEMICALS LIMITED, INNOSPEC PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS LIMITED, INNOSPEC ALCHEMY, INNOSPEC FINANCE LIMITED, INNOSPEC ENTERPRISES LIMITED

DIRECTOR

ANDREW  HARTLEY

 (One or more of this director's other companies has adverse information related to it)

  Occupation

COMPANY SECRETARY

  Address

SEYMOUR HOUSE 12,  SEYMOUR CHASE , KNUTSFORD , CHESHIRE , WA16 9BY

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

10/11/1956

  Appointment Date

15/04/2005

  Other Appointments

INNOSPEC (PLANT) LIMITED, INNOSPEC LIMITED, VALVEMASTER PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS LIMITED, VALVEMASTER LIMITED, OCTEL LIMITED, A K C TRADING LIMITED, OCTEL NO. 1 LIMITED, INNOSPEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, INNOSPEC FUEL SPECIALTIES LIMITED, INNOSPEC TRADING LIMITED, INNOSPEC DEVELOPMENTS PLC, OBOADLER COMPANY LIMITED, OCTEL INNOVATIONS LIMITED, INNOSPEC VALVEMASTER LIMITED, INNOSPEC HOLDINGS LIMITED, AROMA FINE CHEMICALS LIMITED, INNOSPEC PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS LIMITED, OCTEL EXHAUST SYSTEMS LIMITED, BEARS HEAD FARM MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED, INNOSPEC ALCHEMY, INNOSPEC FINANCE LIMITED, GLORYCLEAR LIMITED

SECRETARY

ANDREW  HARTLEY

  Address

SEYMOUR HOUSE 12 , SEYMOUR CHASE , KNUTSFORD , CHESHIRE , WA16 9BY

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

10/11/1956

  Appointment Date

15/04/2005

 

Recently Resigned Directors (last 3)

 

 

DIRECTOR

DENNIS GRAHAM JOHN KERRISON

  Occupation

COMPANY DIRECTOR

  Address

CONSORT HOUSE 45-46 , QUEENS GATE , LONDON , - -

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

14/08/1944

  Resignation Date

15/04/2005

DIRECTOR

MR ALAN GEOFFREY JARVIS

  Address

COB HALL , HOOFIELD LANE , CHESTER , - -

  Date of Birth

08/08/1949

  Resignation Date

02/12/2002

DIRECTOR

HSE DIRECTORS LIMITED  -

  Address

7 , DEVONSHIRE SQUARE , LONDON , - -

  Resignation Date

11/07/2001

 

Share Summary

 

Share Currency:

GBP

Issued at date of report:

500,001 ORD

Shares of 100 pence each

 

 

Prinicipal Shareholders:

Type Of Share

No. of Shares

Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE ASSOCIATED OCTEL COMPANY LIMITED

ORD

500,001 

500,001.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mortgages and Charges

 

 

 

There are no mortgages

 

 

 

 

Public Record Information

 

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

There are no unsatisfied CCJs against the company.

 

Operations

 

 

Activities

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES  -  -

Sic Code

Description

7487

 

Staff Employed

0

Auditors

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

Auditors Notes

No Qualification. The Auditors have expressed a clean opinion (i.e. unqualified with no referrals) on the accounts for the period ended 31/12/2004.

Bankers

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

 

Financial Data

 

Profit and Loss

 

The following figures are shown in units of GBP '000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

34

Accounts Date

31/12/2004

31/12/2003

31/12/2002

31/12/2001

Currency

GBP '000

GBP '000

GBP '000

GBP '000

Consolidated?

No

No

No

No

SALES

3,074

2,073

2,559

719

Cost of goods sold

1,227

500

1,253

0

GROSS PROFIT

1,847

1,573

1,306

719

Other Expenses

688

430

259

199

Auditors Fees

-

-

0

2

Depreciation

32

9

0

3

Operating Profit

1,159

1,143

1,047

520

Non Trading Income

72

0

6

0

PRE TAX PROFIT

1,231

1,143

1,053

520

Taxation

366

348

321

164

PROFIT AFTER TAX

865

795

732

356

RETAINED PROFITS

865

795

732

356

 

 

 

Balance Sheet

The following figures are shown in units of GBP '000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

34

Accounts Date

31/12/2004

31/12/2003

31/12/2002

31/12/2001

Currency

GBP '000

GBP '000

GBP '000

GBP '000

Consolidated?

No

No

No

No

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

340

230

64

73

 Tangible Assets

340

230

64

73

  Fixed Assets

340

230

64

73

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

3,656

3,315

2,256

1,129

 Total Debtors

3,599

3,237

2,246

799

  Trade Debtors

306

1,140

1,082

537

  Group Loans

2,982

1,972

725

0

  Director Loans

0

0

0

262

  Other Debtors

311

125

439

0

 Stocks/WIP

45

60

0

0

  Work in Progress

45

-

0

0

 Cash

12

18

10

330

TOTAL ASSETS

3,996

3,545

2,320

1,202

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

956

1,384

968

346

 Trade creditors

102

71

52

83

 Due From Group

0

153

155

0

 Corporation Tax

496

543

211

164

 Other Current Liabilities

159

364

289

0

 Misc Current Liabilities

199

253

261

99

WORKING CAPITAL

2,700

1,931

1,288

783

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS

33

19

5

0

 Total Provisions

33

19

5

0

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

3,007

2,142

1,347

856

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

3,007

2,142

1,347

856

 Issued Share Capital

500

500

500

500

 Profit and Loss account

2,507

1,642

847

356

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

3,007

2,142

1,347

856

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

3,040

2,161

1,352

856

 

 

 

Key Credit Ratios

 

 

Accounts Date

31/12/2004

31/12/2003

31/12/2002

31/12/2001

Current Ratio

3.82

2.40

2.33

3.26

Long Term Debt/T.N.W (%)

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Profit Before Tax

40.05

55.14

41.15

72.32

Debtors Days (D.S.O)

36.33

200.72

154.33

178.24

Creditors Days (D.P.O)

30.34

51.83

15.15

-

Quick Ratio

3.78

2.35

2.33

3.26

Return on Assets

30.81

32.24

45.39

66.16

T.N.W/Total Assets

75.25

60.42

58.06

71.21

Return on Capital

40.49

52.89

77.88

92.91

Rtn on Shareholders Funds

40.94

53.36

78.17

92.91

Working Capital/Sales

87.83

93.15

50.33

71.20

Borrowing Ratio

-

7.14

11.51

-

Equity Gearing

75.25

60.42

58.06

71.21

Stock Turnover

68.31

34.55

-

-

 

 

 

Financial Comparison

 

The following figures are shown in units of GBP '000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

34

Accounts Date

31/12/2004

31/12/2003

31/12/2002

31/12/2001

Currency

GBP '000

GBP '000

GBP '000

GBP '000

Auditors Remuneration

-

-

0

2

Other Deferred Liabs

0

0

0

0

Tangible Net Worth(T.N.W)

3,007

2,142

1,347

856

Equity

3,007

2,142

1,347

856

Number of Employees

0

-

-

-

 

 

 

Key Industry Sector Trends

 

 

 

Company

Industry Averages

 

31/12/2004

Lower

Median

Upper

Current Ratio

3.82

0.7

1

1.8

Return on Capital

40.49

8.7

99.1

28865.3

Credit Period

36.33

0.2

14.1

38.5

 

This comparison is based on the results of 0317748 companies in the same industrial sector: business services nes

 

 

 

Financial Summary

Turnover

Turnover increased by more than 48% in the period. Turnover totalled GBP 3,074,000 for the period.

Operating Profit

Totalled GBP 1,159,000 In the period prior a profit of GBP  1,143,000 was achieved.

Pre Tax

The subject made a profit of GBP 1,231,000 compared with a profit of GBP 1,143,000 in the previous period.

Working Capital

The company's working capital improved in the period by 40%

Tangible Net Worth

Net worth increased by 865,000 during the period and now stands at GBP 3,007,000

Fixed Assets

The subjects fixed assets increased during the period by GBP 110,000 to GBP 340,000 and are now 9% of total assets compared with 6% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

The company's long term liabilities increased during the period by 74% and are now 1% of net worth compared with 1% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are now 1% of total assets compared with 1% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are 1% of capital employed an increase of 0% over the previous period


 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

>86

Aaa

Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums

Unlimited

71-85

Aa

Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest and principal sums

Large

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

Fairly Large

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average/normal.

Small

11-25

Ca

Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums in default or expected to be in default upon maturity

Limited with full security

<10

C

Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised

Credit not recommended

 

 

 

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