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Icandy world ltd

Bedfordshire. Registration No: 00282792

  • Registration Number

    00282792
  • Incorporation Date

    18/12/1933
  • Last Annual Return

    Not available
  • Address

    Montgomery Way, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. SG18 8UB
  • Website

    www.icandyworld.com
  • Audit Fees

    £24,000
  • Secretary

    Mr Bradley Appel

Directors

Active

Mr Bradley Appel (64 yrs)

Active

Ms Debra Stacey Appel (62 yrs)

Active

Mr Warren Appel (61 yrs)

Active

Ms Nicola Appel (58 yrs)

Company

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Proposed

Proposed
Year
Period Ending 30-Sep-20 30-Sep-21 30-Sep-22 30-Sep-23 28-Sep-24
Weeks 52 52 52 52 52
Total Sales (£000) 14958 12195 13803 18358 21662
Directors Fees 386 478 471 483 580
Gross Profits 6946 6316 6657 8259 9746
Value Added 5406 4104 4267 5938 6660
Trading Profit 3042 2125 2218 3387 3923
Depreciation 620 533 337 431
Non-Trading Income 5 1 1 38 0
Total Interest Charges 15 38 74 98 118
Pre-tax Profit 2412 1555 1808 2896 3288
Retained Profit (Shareholders Funds) 472 7 -34 131 1738
Fixed Assets 2157 2313 2339 2516 3019
Intangibles 0 0 311 249 299
Intermediate Assets 121 121 121 121 145
Stocks 2959 2846 6356 4722 5572
Debtors 2076 1159 2023 3362 3967
Cash or Equivalent 6379 6031 2153 4102 1293
Total Current Assets 11414 10036 10532 12186 10832
Creditors 1971 1906 1839 1101 1494
Short Term Borrowing 1777 1580 2407 3350 0
Other Current Liabilities 1628 661 749 2104 2525
Total Current Liabilities 5376 4147 4995 6555 4019
Net Current Assets 6038 5889 5537 5631 6813
Shareholders Funds 8315 8322 8288 8419 10157
Total Loan Capital 0 0 0 0 0
Other Capital Employed 0 0 19 99 119
Total Capital Employed 8315 8322 8307 8518 10276
Pretax Profit Margin % 16.13 12.75 13.1 15.78 15.18
Sales Growth % 8 -18 13 33 18
Pretax Profit Growth % 97 -36 16 60 13.54
Debtor Ratio Days 51 35 53 67 66.6612920797473
Creditor Ratio Days 48 57 48 22 25.1050550168864
Stock Turnover 5 4 2 4 3.8877594239729
Sales £000 / Employee 282 259 294 353 388.342307692308
Value Added £000/Empl. 102 87 91 114 119.393741851369
Av. Remun. £000 / Empl. 45 42 44 49 49.0576923076923
Total Empl. Remu. £000 2364 1979 2049 2551 2736.52727272727
Employees 53 47 47 52 55.7818181818181
Pretax Profit/Total Assets % 18 12 14 19 23

Company Summary

  • The Plimsoll Chart is high and rising indicating an improvement in financial strength, well above the industry average.
  • Total Sales have increased by 33.0% in the latest year, well above the industry average of -1.4%.
  • Gross Profit Margin is 45.0% in the latest year, well above the industry average of 34.7%.
  • Sales per Employee is £353,000 which is well above the industry average of £313,000.
  • The company is ranked among the fastest growing in terms of sales growth in the latest year.
  • Pretax Profit Margin is 15.8% in the latest year, well above the industry average of 1.8%.
  • Pretax Profit Margin has markedly improved from 13.1% to 15.8% in the latest year.
  • Shareholders received £2.1m in dividends this year, over 73% of the pretax profits of the company.
  • Formal debt of the company has increased by £943,000, a rise of 39%.
  • The Trading Stability chart shows a well below average sales return on total assets in the latest year
  • The Profitability chart shows a well above average pretax profit return on total assets in the latest year
  • The company is among the Top 7 companies listed as a Best Trading Partner (see section 1c).
  • The company is among the Top 50 companies listed as a Fastest Growing Company (see section 2.1c).
  • The company is among the Top 11 in terms of Value Added.

Company

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Proposed

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Company Summary

The company currently has £18.4m sales and made £2.9m, by following the proposal plan, sales would rise to £21.7m and profits would rise to £3.3m.

Key Attractiveness Features

  • PRIVATELY OWNED
  • ADD £18.4m TO SALES
  • ATTRACTIVE RATING
  • FEW DIRECTORS

Acquisition Attractiveness Rating

  • Low number of shareholders
  • Company is privately owned
  • Low number of directors
  • Sales growth above the industry average
  • Low financial rating
  • High gross earnings
  • Big difference between current and future value
  • Directors fees represent high proportion of profits
  • Average age of directors is high
Acquisition Attractiveness
  • Highly Attractive
  • Worth Considering
  • Unattractive

Company Valuation

Proposed
Year
Period Ending 30-Sep-20 30-Sep-21 30-Sep-22 30-Sep-23 28-Sep-24
Total Sales (£000) 14958 12195 13803 18358 21662
Pre-tax Profit (£000) 2412 1555 1808 2896 3288
Total Value (£000) 21353 16789 22910 28165 32932
Asset Value (£000) 7313 6439 11150 10970 13002
Goodwill (£000) 14040 10350 11760 17195 19930
Liabilities (£000) 1003 1884 -2861 -2552 -2845
Equity Value (£000) 22356 18673 20049 25613 30087

Total Value Formula: (Pretax Profit + Interest Payments - Non Trading Income + Directors Fees) * 5 plus (Fixed Assets + Intangibles + Intermediate Assets + Stocks + Debtors)

Shareholders / Ownership

MR BRADLEY MAURICE APPEL (40.4%)

MR WARREN ANTHONY APPEL (40.4%)

MS NICOLA APPEL (7.1%)

MS DEBBIE APPEL (7.1%)

Immediate Shareholder: See Shareholders

Subsidiaries

None

Acquisition / Valuation Comments

This company has been established 92 years.

3 directors are over 60 years of age.

The value of the company has risen in each of the last 2 years.

The value of the company has fluctuated in the last 2 years.

The total value of the company is currently £28.2m including debts.

The equity value is high, indicating low levels of total liabilities.

This company is rated HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE in terms of attractiveness.

The proposed year is based on achieving a 23% return on total assets.

The company's value would increase by 17% if the proposed business plan was followed.

The proposed plan would improve the overall financial strength of the company by 57%.

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