Company Identification Details
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Subject Reported on
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BWI PLC
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Registration Number
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00490893
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VAT Number
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GB618602937
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Address
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KNOWSLEY BUSINESS PARK, KITLING ROAD, PRESCOT, MERSEYSIDE, L34 9JS.
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Telephone
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0151 547 8000
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Facsimile
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0151 547 8001
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Web Address
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www.oystar.manesty.com
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Creditline Recommendations
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Monthly Credit Guide
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GBP 1,110,000
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Official Company Data
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Legal Form
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Public Limited Company
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Registration Number
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00490893
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VAT Number
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GB618602937
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Subject Status
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Trading
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Date of Incorporation
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25/01/1951
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Registered Office
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KITLING ROAD, KNOWSLEY, MERSEYSIDE, L34 9JS.
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History
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1/05/2004 : The
Registered Office address changed from PRINCES EXCHANGE, PRINCES SQUARE,
LEEDS, WEST.
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Previously located
at EVANS ROAD, LIVERPOOL, L24 9PB.
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1/09/2000 : The
Registered Office address changed from ATLANTIC STREET, BROADHEATH,
ALTRINCHAM, CHES.
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1/01/1996 : Change
of name from BARRY WEHMILLER INTERNATIONAL PLC.
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Acquired business of
VISTECH INC on 9/1992.
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Acquired business of
ROCKWELL PACKAGING MACHINES LTD on 30/04/1992.
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Acquired business of
HILLS OF HULL LTD (FOR GBP 300K) on 22/01/1990.
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Acquired business of
MANEST MACHINES LTD (FOR GBP 6.75M) on 22/01/1990.
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Acquired business of
MELVILLE ENGINEERING LTD (GOR GBP 92) on 22/01/1990.
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19/05/1987 : Change
of name from BARRY-WEHMILLER LIMITED.
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Date of Last
Annual Return to Registry
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10/12/2010
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Accounts
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The last filed accounts at Companies House are those to 31/12/2010
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Accounting
Reference Date
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31/12
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Operations
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Activities
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The design, manufacture & supply of a range of machinery for the
pharmaceutical, aerosol, food & beverage industries, incl. tablet
presses, coating machines & handling equipment.
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Nace Code
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2956
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Premises
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Leased,Offices,Factory
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Staff Employed
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162
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Trading Divisions
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VISION SYSTEMS DIV, BWI MANESTY, PHARMACEUTICAL & GENERAL
PACKAGING, FOOD PACKAGING EQUIPMENT DIVISION
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Trade Names
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BWI MANESTY, OYSTAR AEROFILL DAWSON, OYSTAR MANESTY
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Import Countries
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ALL OVER THE WORLD
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Export Countries
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ALL OVER THE WORLD
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Bankers
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HSBC BANK PLC
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Address
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MANCHESTER.
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Sort Code
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403124
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Auditors
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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Branches
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RONALD CLOSE, WOBURN
ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD.
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DAWSON PACKAGING
MACHINERY, GOMERSAL WORKS, GOMERSAL, CLECKHEATON.
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1 STEPHENSON WAY,
THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 3RU.
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PACKAGING HOUSE,
NEWMARKET ROAD, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 3SN.
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Subsidiaries
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B W INTERNATIONAL
(HOLDINGS) LIMITED
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BARRY WEHMILLER
LIMITED
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CALEB DUCKWORTH
LIMITED
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MANESTY MACHINES
LIMITED
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THOMAS HILL
ENGINEERING COMPANY(HULL).LIMITED(THE)
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Historical Graydon Rating
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Date
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Monthly Credit Guide
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08/09/2011
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1,110,000
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08/06/2011
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1,110,000
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08/03/2011
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790,000
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08/12/2010
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787,000
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08/09/2010
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817,000
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Previous Searches
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Last 3 Months
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Last 6 Months
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Last 12 Months
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0
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3
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10
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Search History Details
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The Search History Details shows details of the most recent 40
searches
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Date
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Description
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26/04/2011
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Other retail sale in specialised stores
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14/03/2011
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Other retail sale in specialised stores
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14/03/2011
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Other retail sale in specialised stores
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15/02/2011
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Manufacture of pumps and compressors
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14/02/2011
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Manufacture of pumps and compressors
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15/12/2010
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Miscellaneous
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25/10/2010
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Manufacture of pumps and compressors
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25/10/2010
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Miscellaneous
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15/10/2010
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Other financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
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15/09/2010
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Miscellaneous
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19/08/2010
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Other credit granting
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Public Record Information
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Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees
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No CCJs/Scottish
Decrees are recorded in our file.
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Summary of Mortgages, Charges and
Satisfactions
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Total Number of Mortgages/Charges Registered
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10
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Number Outstanding
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1
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Number Partially Satisfied
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1
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Number Satisfied
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8
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Date of Latest Mortgage Created
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21/12/2009
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Date of Latest Partial Satisfaction
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07/05/2008
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Date of Latest Satisfaction
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16/03/2007
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Details of most recent Mortgages, Charges
and Satisfactions
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Date Fully
Satisfied
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Date
Registered
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Date
Created
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Charge
Description
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Form Type
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Lender
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23/12/2009
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21/12/2009
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Debenture
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MG01
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Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Filale Luxemburg
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22/06/2007
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13/06/2007
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Debenture
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395
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Dresdner Bank Ag, Niederlassung Luxembourg (The Security Age
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16/03/2007
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28/12/2001
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28/12/2001
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Chattels Mortgage
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395
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Hsbc Asset Finance (Uk) Limited & Hsbc Equipment Finance (Uk
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28/11/1985
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20/11/1985
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Legal Charge
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N/A
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Midland Bank Plc
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07/08/1985
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29/07/1985
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Debenture
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N/A
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Vickers Public Limited Company.
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13/08/1984
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24/07/1984
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Guaranty Security Agreement.
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N/A
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Citicorp Industrial Credit Inc.
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06/07/1984
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27/06/1984
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Debenture
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N/A
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Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company.
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02/12/1992
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27/11/1985
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20/11/1985
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Fixed And Floating Charge
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A
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Midland Bank Plc
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22/01/1993
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20/07/1990
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02/11/1983
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Debenture
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A
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Investors In Industry Plc
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22/01/1993
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20/07/1990
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02/11/1983
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Debenture
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A
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Investors In Industry Plc
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It should be noted that there is no legal requirement to file
satisfaction details of mortgages/charges at Companies House.
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Other Filings and Notices
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10/08/2011
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Companies House Gazette
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Notification of any change among the company's directors
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09/06/2011
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Companies House Gazette
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Notification of any change among the company's directors
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10/11/2009
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Companies House Gazette
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Notification of any change among the company's directors
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01/10/2009
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Companies House Gazette
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Notification of any change among the company's directors
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12/09/2009
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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03/09/2009
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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03/07/2009
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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02/04/2008
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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30/08/2007
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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30/07/2007
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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23/04/2007
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Companies House Gazette
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"Resolutions which give vary
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23/04/2007
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Companies House Gazette
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Alteration in memorandum or articles of association
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23/04/2007
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Companies House Gazette
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Special resolutions passed under section 95 disapplication of
pre-emption rights
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23/04/2007
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Companies House Gazette
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Return of allotments of a public limited company
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25/01/2007
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Companies House Gazette
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Alteration in memorandum or articles of association
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11/05/2006
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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26/03/2005
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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23/11/2004
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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29/10/2004
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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14/11/2003
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Companies House Gazette
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Change among directors of a company
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Company Secretary
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Secretary
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MR DAVID GRIFFITHS
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Service Address
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1 KILVERLEY CLOSE, ALLERTON, LIVERPOOL, L18 3NW.
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Country of Origin
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UNITED KINGDOM
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Date of Birth
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05/12/1968
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Appointment Date
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30/09/2009
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Directors
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Managing Director
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MR THOMAS GRAF
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Service Address
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KAISER-SIGMUND-STRASSE 73, FRANKFURT, 60320.
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Country of Origin
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GERMANY
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Date of Birth
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20/02/1956
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Appointment Date
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06/08/2009
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Other Directorships
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B W INTERNATIONAL (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
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Director
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MR JOACHIM METSCHER
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Service Address
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KITLING ROAD, KNOWSLEY, MERSEYSIDE, L34 9JS.
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Country of Origin
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GERMANY
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Date of Birth
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21/08/1963
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Appointment Date
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24/05/2011
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Other Directorships
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B W INTERNATIONAL (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
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Share Capital
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Shares
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Ordinary GBP 0.05
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Issued Number
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224,574,465
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Principal Shareholder
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224,574,464 Oystar International GmbH
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1 IWKA Verpackungstechnik GmbH
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The above reflects the principle shareholder(s) by number of shares
held, irrespective of share classification type.
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Holding Company
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Oystar International GmbH, a company incorporated in GERMANY
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Ultimate Parent
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LIN VERMOGENSVERWALTUNG GMBH, a company incorporated in GERMANY
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Financial Data– Statutory Accounts
Profit and Loss
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The following figures are shown in units of 1000
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Number of Weeks
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52
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52
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52
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52
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Accounts Date
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31/12/2010
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31/12/2009
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31/12/2008
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31/12/2007
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Currency
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GBP
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GBP
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GBP
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GBP
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SALES
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24497
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28772
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34016
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25979
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UK sales
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4477
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5283
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7585
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4547
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Export
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20020
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23489
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26431
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21432
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Cost of goods sold
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21818
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25483
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30789
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21498
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GROSS PROFIT
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2679
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3289
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3227
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4481
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Wages and Salaries
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5627
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7059
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8626
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7609
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Directors Emoluments
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63
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89
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169
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Auditors Fees
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42
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55
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47
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44
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Non-Audit Fees
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70
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206
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Trading Profit
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(1640)
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(2457)
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(4608)
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(781)
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Depreciation
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322
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1211
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531
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648
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OPERATING PROFIT
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(1962)
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(3668)
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(5139)
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(1429)
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Non Trading Income
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6246
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(881)
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42251
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3773
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Interest Payable
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4435
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3919
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5532
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5321
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PRE TAX PROFIT
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(151)
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(8468)
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31580
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(2977)
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PROFIT AFTER TAX
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(151)
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(8468)
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31580
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(2977)
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RETAINED PROFITS
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(151)
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(8468)
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31580
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(2977)
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Balance Sheet
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The following figures are shown in units of 1000
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Number of Weeks
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52
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52
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52
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52
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Accounts Date
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31/12/2010
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31/12/2009
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31/12/2008
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31/12/2007
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Currency
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GBP
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GBP
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GBP
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GBP
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TOTAL FIXED ASSETS
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1866
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2376
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3738
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19853
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Tangible Assets
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1496
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1858
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3067
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19456
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Fixed Assets
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1496
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1858
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3067
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3816
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Intermediate assets
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15119
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Due From Group
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|
521
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Intangible Assets
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370
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518
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671
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397
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TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS
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60577
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62140
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83312
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49215
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Trade debtors
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4278
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4847
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9827
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6074
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Stocks
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2645
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3708
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6357
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7228
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Other Current Assets
|
53654
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53585
|
67128
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35913
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Misc Current Assets
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527
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633
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1034
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1093
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Due From Group
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52926
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52688
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64061
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32912
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Cash
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201
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264
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2033
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1908
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TOTAL ASSETS
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62443
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64516
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87050
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69068
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TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES
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30802
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32075
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46016
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58601
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Trade creditors
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2484
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3263
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4915
|
5463
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Short Term Loans
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26204
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25128
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36020
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50104
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Bank Overdraft
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|
|
251
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Due To Group
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26204
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25128
|
35769
|
50104
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Other Liabilities
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2114
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3684
|
5081
|
3034
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WORKING CAPITAL
|
29775
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30065
|
37296
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(9386)
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TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS
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7388
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11354
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3551
|
6030
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Other Liabilities
|
7388
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11354
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3551
|
6030
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NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)
|
24253
|
21087
|
37483
|
4437
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SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES
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24253
|
21087
|
37483
|
4437
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Share Cap + Sundry Res
|
33558
|
33558
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33558
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33558
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Issued Share Capital
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11228
|
11228
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11228
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11228
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Sundry Reserves
|
22330
|
22330
|
22330
|
22330
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Profit and Loss account
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(9305)
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(12471)
|
3925
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(29121)
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SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS
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24253
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21087
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37483
|
4437
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CAPITAL EMPLOYED
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31641
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32441
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41034
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10467
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Financial
Comparison
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The following figures are shown in units of 1000
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Number of Weeks
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52
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52
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52
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52
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Accounts Date
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31/12/2010
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31/12/2009
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31/12/2008
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31/12/2007
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Currency
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GBP
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GBP
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GBP
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GBP
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Directors Remuneration
|
|
63
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89
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169
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Auditors Remuneration
|
42
|
55
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47
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44
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Liquid Assets
|
4479
|
5111
|
11860
|
7982
|
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Net Working Capital
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29775
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30065
|
37296
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(9386)
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Other Deferred Liabs
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7388
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11354
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3551
|
6030
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Tangible Net Worth(T.N.W)
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23883
|
20569
|
36812
|
4040
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Equity
|
24253
|
21087
|
37483
|
4437
|
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Number of Years Trading
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59
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58
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57
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56
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Number of Employees
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162
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219
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248
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256
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Profit per Employee
|
(932.1)
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(38666.7)
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127338.7
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(11628.9)
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Sales per Employee
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151216
|
131379
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137161.3
|
101480.5
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Key Credit
Ratios
|
The following figures are shown as Ratios or Percentages
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Accounts Date
|
31/12/2010
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31/12/2009
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31/12/2008
|
31/12/2007
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Current Ratio
|
2
|
1.9
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1.8
|
0.8
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Pre Tax Profit Margin%
|
(0.6)
|
(29.4)
|
92.8
|
(11.5)
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Gross Profit%
|
10.9
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11.4
|
9.5
|
17.2
|
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Debtors Days (D.S.O)
|
64
|
61
|
105
|
85
|
|
Creditors Days (D.P.O)
|
37
|
41
|
53
|
77
|
|
Quick Ratio
|
1.9
|
1.8
|
1.7
|
0.7
|
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W.I.P/Inventory Days
|
44.2
|
53.1
|
75.4
|
122.7
|
|
Return on Investment%
|
7.4
|
(7.9)
|
48.2
|
3.9
|
|
Return on Assets%
|
(0.2)
|
(13.1)
|
36.3
|
(4.3)
|
|
T.N.W/Total Assets%
|
38.2
|
31.9
|
42.3
|
5.8
|
|
Return on Capital%
|
(0.5)
|
(26.1)
|
77
|
(28.4)
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Rtn on Shareholders Funds%
|
(0.6)
|
(40.2)
|
84.3
|
(67.1)
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Working Capital/Sales%
|
121.5
|
104.5
|
109.6
|
(36.1)
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|
Borrowing Ratio%
|
109.7
|
122.2
|
97.8
|
1240.2
|
|
Equity Gearing%
|
63.5
|
48.6
|
75.6
|
6.9
|
|
Stock Turnover
|
9.3
|
7.8
|
5.4
|
3.6
|
|
Days Purchases Outstanding
|
41.6
|
46.7
|
58.3
|
92.8
|
|
Sales/Fixed Assets
|
16.4
|
15.5
|
11.1
|
6.8
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Key Industry Sector Trends
|
Year
|
2011
|
2010
|
2009
|
2008
|
|
Sample Size
|
137
|
1590
|
1832
|
1865
|
|
Pre-Tax Profit Margin
|
9.6
|
3.9
|
2.6
|
4.2
|
|
Current Ratio
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.5
|
|
Borrowing Ratio
|
36.4
|
16.4
|
22.4
|
20.8
|
|
Return on Capital
|
18.4
|
25
|
25.2
|
33.2
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Creditors Days
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45
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108
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64
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69
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Above figures relate to companies in 2003 Standard Industry
Classification (Nace) sector : Manufacture of other special purpose machinery
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Financial Summary
Auditors Qualification
The Auditors have expressed a clean opinion (i.e.
unqualified with no referrals) on the accounts for the period ended
31/12/2010.
Turnover
Turnover decreased by more than 10 % in the year and
totalled GBP 24,497,000 for the period.
Operating Loss
Totalled GBP 1,962,000. In the year prior a Loss of GBP
3,668,000 was achieved.
Pre Tax Profit
A loss of GBP 151,000 was made in the period compared with
a loss of GBP 8,468,000 in the previous period, a reduction of 98 %.
Net Worth
Net worth has increased by 15 % and now stands at GBP
24,253,000.
Fixed Assets
The subject's fixed assets reduced during the year by GBP
510,000 to GBP 1,866,000 and are now 2 % of total assets compared with 3 % in
the previous year.
Long Term Liabilities
The company's long term liabilities reduced during the
period by 34 % and are now 30 % of net worth compared with 54 % in the
previous period.
Long Term Liabilities
Long term liabilities are now 12 % of total liabilities
compared with 18 % in the previous period.
Long Term Liabilities
Long term liabilities are 23 % of capital employed, a
decrease of 12 % over the previous period.
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