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UNIVERSAL MATTER GBR LTD
OFFICE 2 INNOVATION CENTRE, WILTON SITE, REDCAR, CLEVELAND, TS10 4RFPrevious name: APPLIED GRAPHENE MATERIALS UK LIMITED (changed on 31-Mar-2023)
Previous name: DURHAM GRAPHENE SCIENCE LIMITED (changed on 25-Oct-2013)
Company Number: 07330136
Incorporation date: 29-Jul-2010
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company
SIC codes:
20130 Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals
72190 Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
SUMMARY
This company is 13.7 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by Applied Graphene Materials Plc. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 83 thousand which is up 70% on previous year's figure of GBP 50 thousand. Retained earnings is negative (GBP -27.8 million), which means the company has aggregate losses since it's inception or it has paid more dividends than it can afford; given the company's age, this is a sign of serious financial problems. The company has 5 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 1 other company. 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-Jul-2022)
P&L Financials:
Year end | Currency | Revenue | Operating profit | Interest Received | Interest Paid | Tax | Net Profit GBP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
31-Jul-2020 | GBP | 83,000 | -3,175,000 | 2,000 | |||
31-Jul-2019 | GBP | 50,000 | -4,487,000 | 1,730,000 | |||
31-Jul-2018 | GBP | 77,000 | -4,186,000 | 1,364,000 |
Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end | Currency | Cash | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Debt | Share Capital | Premium Reserve | Retained Earnings | Net Assets |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
31-Jul-2020 | GBP | 737,000 | 1,468,000 | 1,171,000 | 28,336,000 | 1,427,000 | -27,770,000 | ||
31-Jul-2019 | GBP | 297,000 | 1,768,000 | 1,628,000 | 25,586,000 | 1,427,000 | -25,073,000 | ||
31-Jul-2018 | GBP | 265,000 | 920,000 | 1,484,000 | 19,732,000 | 1,427,000 | -19,764,000 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Resigned | David BLAIN | 30 Oct 2018 | 28 Mar 2023 | 0 - 1 | ||
Resigned | Gareth Hywel JONES | 27 Jul 2017 | 29 Oct 2018 | 0 - 1 | ||
Resigned | Oliver James LIGHTOWLERS | 27 Nov 2013 | 31 Oct 2016 | 0 - 1 | ||
Resigned | IP2IPO SERVICES LIMITED | 22 Dec 2011 | 27 Nov 2013 | 69 - 233 |
DIRECTORS
Status | Name | Appointed on | Resigned on | Occupation | Nationality | All appointments (active/resigned) |
Dissolved companies (rate) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active | Cosmos Dru KEFALOS | 28 Mar 2023 | Director | American | 2 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | Guy Wayne HOFFMAN | 28 Mar 2023 | Director | American | 1 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | Cosmos Dru KEFALOS | 28 Mar 2023 | Director | American | 1 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | Jan VAN LEEUWEN | 28 Mar 2023 | Director | Canadian | 1 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Active | Guy Wayne HOFFMAN | 28 Mar 2023 | Director | American | 2 - 0 | 0 (0.0%) | |
Resigned | David Jonathan BLAIN | 30 Oct 2018 | 28 Mar 2023 | Chief Financial Officer | British | 3 - 25 | 2 (7.1%) |
Resigned | Hugh Adrian, Dr POTTS | 01 Aug 2018 | 28 Mar 2023 | Chief Executive Officer | British | 1 - 2 | 2 (66.7%) |
Resigned | Gareth Hywel JONES | 04 Apr 2017 | 29 Oct 2018 | Certified Chartered Accountant | British | 0 - 27 | 10 (37.0%) |
Resigned | Oliver James LIGHTOWLERS | 21 Oct 2013 | 31 Oct 2016 | Chartered Accountant | British | 23 - 51 | 26 (35.1%) |
Resigned | Jonathan Peter MABBITT | 04 Jul 2013 | 31 Jul 2018 | Director | British | 0 - 23 | 15 (65.2%) |
Resigned | Claudio, Dr. MARINELLI | 04 Jul 2013 | 27 Jan 2015 | None | Italian | 0 - 2 | 1 (50.0%) |
Resigned | Bryan Crawford, Dr DOBSON | 23 Apr 2012 | 28 Mar 2023 | Director | British | 1 - 3 | 2 (50.0%) |
Resigned | IP2IPO SERVICES LIMITED | 22 Dec 2011 | 02 Dec 2013 | 69 - 233 | 94 (31.1%) | ||
Resigned | Neil, Dr. LOXLEY | 22 Dec 2011 | 21 Oct 2013 | Company Director | British | 1 - 11 | 4 (33.3%) |
Resigned | Karl Stuart, Dr COLEMAN | 09 Aug 2010 | 28 Mar 2023 | Research Scientist | British | 1 - 1 | 1 (50.0%) |
Resigned | Michael BATH | 09 Aug 2010 | 03 Jul 2013 | Commercial Manager | British | 0 - 6 | 3 (50.0%) |
Resigned | Max BROUGHAM | 29 Jul 2010 | 21 Dec 2010 | Accountant | British | 0 - 2 | 1 (50.0%) |
Average tenure of active directors: 1.1 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 4.2 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 0.0%
DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES
SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)
Shareholder name | Share class | Shares at confirmation date | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015-07-31 | 2014-07-31 | 2013-07-29 | 2012-07-29 | ||
APPLIED GRAPHENE MATERIALS PLC | ORDINARY | 2,907 100% | 2,907 100% | 0 0% | 0 0% |
KARL COLEMAN | ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 701 24.1% | 701 31.2% |
IP2IPO LIMITED | A ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 641 22.1% | 378 16.8% |
NORTH EAST TECHNOLOGY FUND LP | A ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 632 21.7% | 0 0% |
NORTH EAST FINANCE SUBCO) LIMITED | A ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 456 15.7% | 0 0% |
DURHAM UNIVERSITY | ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 366 12.6% | 366 16.3% |
CHRIS HERRON | ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 50 1.72% | 50 2.23% |
JONATHAN MABBITT | ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 31 1.07% | 0 0% |
BRYAN DOBSON | ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 30 1.03% | 30 1.34% |
TOP TECHNOLOGY VENTURES LIMITED | A ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 0 0% | 369 16.4% |
NORTHSTAR EQUITY INVESTORS LIMITED | A ORDINARY | 0 0% | 0 0% | 0 0% | 351 15.6% |
SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)
no shareholding data
CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES
Controlling entities above
UNIVERSAL MATTER GBR LTD
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:
20130 Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals)
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
UNIVERSAL MATTER GBR LTD | 0.7% | 4.2% | 7.1% | Medium |
Other companies Active in the same sector | Too few competitors | |||
Age | 0.4% | 1.7% | 3.3% | Medium |
Company Type | 0.7% | 3.7% | 7.4% | Medium |
Accounts category | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.8% | Medium |
Accounting Month | 0.6% | 7.2% | 9.6% | Medium |
Sic code count | 0.8% | 3.8% | 7.5% | Medium |