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SEYMOUR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
MEDIA HOUSE PETERBOROUGH BUSINESS PARK, LYNCH WOOD, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 6EACompany Number: 02943795
Incorporation date: 23-Jun-1994
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company
SIC codes:
47620 Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
SUMMARY
This company is 29.8 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by Frontline Limited. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 3.1 million which has increased from GBP 600 thousand in the previous year. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 20.8 million which is similar to the previous year's figure of GBP 21.8 million. The company has 5 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 10 other companies, 2 (20.0%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.FINANCIALS (BETA)
Next accounts due: 30-Sep-2024Accounts Filed: FULL (31-Dec-2022)
P&L Financials:
Year end | Currency | Revenue | Operating profit | Interest Received | Interest Paid | Tax | Net Profit GBP |
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31-Dec-2019 | GBP | 20,793,000 | 2,278,000 | 862,000 | 646,000 | 2,494,000 | |
31-Dec-2018 | GBP | 21,847,000 | 2,647,000 | 196,000 | 1,124,000 | 330,000 | 1,389,000 |
31-Dec-2017 | GBP | 17,247,000 | 1,299,000 | 1,485,000 | 690,000 | 2,094,000 |
Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end | Currency | Cash | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Debt | Share Capital | Premium Reserve | Retained Earnings | Net Assets |
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31-Dec-2019 | GBP | 8,444,000 | 18,998,000 | 15,911,000 | 492,000 | 2,602,000 | 3,094,000 | ||
31-Dec-2018 | GBP | 9,872,000 | 19,515,000 | 18,923,000 | 492,000 | 108,000 | 600,000 | ||
31-Dec-2017 | GBP | 7,125,000 | 16,701,000 | 15,896,000 | 492,000 | 319,000 | 811,000 |
VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)
Year end | Currency | % Equity | Sum raised | Pre-Money Valuation* | Post-Money Valuation* | Enterprise Value** |
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DISPUTES
No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.orgCOMPANY SECRETARY
Status | Name | Appointed on | Resigned on | Occupation | Nationality | All apointments (active/resigned) |
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Active | BAUER GROUP SECRETARIAT LIMITED | 01 Apr 2011 | 29 Mar 2024 | 17 - 101 | ||
Resigned | SISEC LIMITED | 01 May 2008 | 01 Apr 2011 | 0 - 1 | ||
Resigned | Torugbene Eniyekeye NAREBOR | 28 Sep 2007 | 01 May 2008 | 0 - 125 | ||
Resigned | Kate ELSDON | 15 Sep 2006 | 28 Sep 2007 | 11 - 157 | ||
Resigned | Marianne Lisa HOGG | 01 Nov 2004 | 15 Sep 2006 | 0 - 96 | ||
Resigned | Nicholas David Martin GILES | 30 Mar 2004 | 01 Nov 2004 | 0 - 89 | ||
Resigned | Mark Richard HENSON | 01 Jan 2002 | 30 Mar 2004 | 0 - 172 | ||
Resigned | Derek Kerr WALMSLEY | 23 Jun 1994 | 31 Dec 2001 | British | 0 - 269 |
DIRECTORS
Status | Name | Appointed on | Resigned on | Occupation | Nationality | All appointments (active/resigned) |
Dissolved companies (rate) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active | Dan SIMS | 15 Sep 2016 | Company Director | British | 2 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | Duncan SHEARER | 26 Mar 2015 | Services Director | British | 2 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | Frank Carl STRAETMANS | 08 Dec 2009 | Managing Director | Belgian | 6 - 5 | 3 (27.3%) | |
Resigned | Gary Charles WHITE | 29 Sep 2009 | 31 Aug 2013 | Finance Director | British | 0 - 65 | 13 (20.0%) |
Resigned | Brian John FREEMAN | 29 Sep 2009 | 08 Sep 2015 | Accountant | British | 11 - 43 | 34 (63.0%) |
Resigned | Nicole Marina LEVESCONTE | 05 Oct 2007 | 31 Aug 2009 | Circulation Director | British | 0 - 2 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Catherine Mary BLAND | 10 Apr 2007 | 28 Apr 2010 | Accountant | British | 0 - 45 | 20 (44.4%) |
Resigned | Matthew MYCOCK | 22 Sep 2006 | 09 Oct 2009 | Company Director | British | 0 - 10 | 3 (30.0%) |
Resigned | Christopher Michael GADSBY | 22 Sep 2006 | 19 Aug 2009 | Marketing Director | British | 0 - 2 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Gary Charles WHITE | 15 Sep 2005 | 10 Apr 2007 | Finance Director | British | 0 - 65 | 13 (20.0%) |
Resigned | David John GARRATT | 04 Jan 2005 | 30 Jun 2006 | Director | British | 0 - 6 | 3 (50.0%) |
Resigned | Deborah EWAN | 24 Nov 2003 | 05 May 2006 | Sales Director | British | 0 - 3 | 1 (33.3%) |
Resigned | Richard Emmerson ELLIOT | 24 Nov 2003 | 11 Jul 2005 | Accountant | British | 1 - 155 | 96 (61.5%) |
Resigned | Karen ROOKS | 01 Jul 2003 | 06 Sep 2013 | Operations Director | Scottish | 0 - 2 | 0 (0.0%) |
Active | Tracy Frances O'SULLIVAN | 04 Mar 2002 | Sales Director | British | 3 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | Jonathan Mark LAMBERT | 30 Apr 2001 | Finance Director | British | 3 - 3 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Resigned | Jonathan Mark LAMBERT | 02 Apr 2001 | 02 Apr 2001 | Finance Director | British | 3 - 3 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Simon CURTIN | 14 Apr 1999 | 31 Mar 2006 | Trade Marketing Director | British | 0 - 8 | 1 (12.5%) |
Resigned | Jean-Baptiste MORIN | 07 Dec 1998 | 20 Oct 2000 | Deputy Director | French | 0 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Andrew Forrester ORMSON | 17 Nov 1998 | 27 Apr 2001 | Accountant | British | 0 - 12 | 2 (16.7%) |
Resigned | Christopher Andrew SPALDING | 02 Nov 1998 | 31 Aug 2001 | Magazine Distribution | British | 0 - 3 | 1 (33.3%) |
Resigned | Jeroen JOOSTEN | 01 Dec 1997 | 01 Sep 1998 | Financial Controller | Dutch | 0 - 1 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Simon CURTIN | 14 May 1996 | 01 Dec 1997 | Trade Marketing Dir | British | 0 - 8 | 1 (12.5%) |
Resigned | Gerard MORGAN | 31 Jan 1996 | 07 May 1999 | Accountant | British | 1 - 12 | 2 (15.4%) |
Resigned | Andrew LEE | 28 Sep 1995 | 29 Nov 1996 | Finance Director | British | 1 - 20 | 13 (61.9%) |
Resigned | David JONES | 31 May 1995 | 28 Sep 1995 | International Sales Director | British | 0 - 2 | 1 (50.0%) |
Resigned | Leslie James BURR | 14 Oct 1994 | 01 Dec 1997 | Company Director | British | 1 - 9 | 1 (10.0%) |
Resigned | Charles George TRIPLOW | 14 Oct 1994 | 01 Dec 1997 | Consultant | British | 0 - 8 | 2 (25.0%) |
Resigned | Terence John GRIMWOOD | 14 Oct 1994 | 27 Mar 1997 | Company Director | British | 0 - 6 | 3 (50.0%) |
Resigned | Lloyd John WIGGLESWORTH | 14 Oct 1994 | 29 Feb 1996 | Marketing Director | British | 0 - 5 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Michael Iain ROBINSON | 14 Oct 1994 | 17 Jun 1997 | Company Director | British | 0 - 8 | 6 (75.0%) |
Resigned | Kevin PETLEY | 14 Oct 1994 | 30 Jan 1998 | Company Director | British | 0 - 3 | 1 (33.3%) |
Resigned | Trevor Douglas BEDFORD | 14 Oct 1994 | 31 May 1995 | Finance Director | British | 5 - 8 | 3 (23.1%) |
Resigned | Francois FISCHER | 14 Oct 1994 | 20 Oct 2000 | Company Director | French | 0 - 2 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Glenn Douglas MCMILLAN | 14 Oct 1994 | 30 Jun 2003 | Commercial Director | British | 0 - 5 | 0 (0.0%) |
Resigned | Geoffrey Thomas STOTT | 23 Jun 1994 | 01 Nov 2006 | Director | British | 0 - 8 | 1 (12.5%) |
Resigned | Neil Christopher COSTELLO | 23 Jun 1994 | 31 Jan 1996 | Accountant | British | 0 - 8 | 0 (0.0%) |
Average tenure of active directors: 15.2 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 3.3 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 5.5%
DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES
Name
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FRONTLINE LIMITED (00329613) - Active | ✔ | |||||
FRONTLINE PUBLISHING SERVICES LIMITED (01184969) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
MILL HOUSE MANUFACTURING DESIGN LIMITED (02240236) - Active | ✔ | |||||
SEYMOUR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (02943795) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
SEYMOUR DISTRIBUTION LIMITED (02954685) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
USM MAGAZINE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED (03437817) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
MAGZENE LIMITED (08936131) - Dissolved | ✔ | |||||
GOLD KEY MEDIA LIMITED (11024864) - Active | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
ROUTES TO RETAIL LIMITED (11053529) - Active | ✔ | |||||
MILLHOUSE HOLDINGS LIMITED (SC287969) - Active - Proposal to Strike off | ✔ | |||||
WOODWORKS 4 CHILDREN LIMITED (SC363762) - Active - Proposal to Strike off | ✔ |
SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)
Shareholder name | Share class | Shares at confirmation date | ||||
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2015-08-03 | 2014-08-03 | 2013-08-03 | 2012-08-03 | 2011-08-02 | ||
FRONTLINE LIMITED | B ORDINARY | 491,500 99.9% | 491,500 99.9% | 491,500 99.9% | 491,500 99.9% | 491,500 99.9% |
FRONTLINE LIMITED | A ORDINARY | 500 0.102% | 500 0.102% | 500 0.102% | 500 0.102% | 500 0.102% |
SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)
no shareholding data
CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES
Controlling entities above
SEYMOUR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
no controlled companies
LATE PAYMENTS REPORT
This company has not filed any late payment reports possibly because it is not considered \'Large\'.
COURT CASES
No Court Cases found
PATENTS
No Patents found
COMPETITORS
(Based on Sic code:
47620 Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores)
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LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)
This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis | Liquidation within 3 months | Liquidation within 6 months | Liquidation within 12 months | Prediction confidence |
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SEYMOUR INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 0.7% | 3.6% | 7.1% | Medium |
Other companies Active in the same sector | 0.4% | 5.4% | 8.7% | Medium |
Age | 0.3% | 1.3% | 2.4% | Medium |
Company Type | 0.7% | 3.7% | 7.4% | Medium |
Accounts category | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.8% | Medium |
Accounting Month | 0.6% | 2.4% | 5.5% | Medium |
Sic code count | 0.7% | 3.5% | 7.0% | Medium |