What a buyer sees
L.A.C. CONVEYOR SYSTEMS LIMITED
Other business support service activities n.e.c. · Swansea · 06365584
91staff · FY2023
19years trading
—oldest owner on file
£11Mcash at bank
Your turnover is on public record
filed£38Mfor the year to 2023
Unusual at this size, and it works in your favour: a buyer is reading your number rather than guessing at one.
How you sit in your trade
slowest tenth typical fastest tenth youSales per employee£422,003in the top quarter
£45,518£151,784£486,559
Debtor daysdays61in the middle half
1447102
Creditor daysdays27
92769
Stock daysdaysnot on your filings
62889
Each spread is companies in the same trade and size that did publish a turnover. Creditor days are shown but not marked: neither end of that one is plainly good.
What a buyer would ask 2
- The newest accounts on file are 32 months oldAnyone looking at the company today is reading a year that has already ended. Whatever has improved since is invisible.
- No website on file against the companyThe first thing anyone does with a company number is look for the business behind it. Finding nothing is its own answer.
What a buyer would like 1
- Sales per employee better than three quarters of your tradeYours is 422,003 against 151,784 for the middle of 348 comparable companies.
What the register says
Owners
Nobody recorded with significant control.
Directors
- 62since 2020
- 41since 2022
- 44since 2022
- 45since 2024
- 50since 2025
- 43since 2026
| Year to | Turnover | Staff | Cash |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | £38M | 91 | £11M |
A rough bracket, and why it is only that
0.4–0.9× sales£15M£35M
The turnover range is fitted on UK companies that did file one. The multiple is a published sector average from Dutch mid-market deals, not from your own numbers and not from your own market. Treat this as the opening bracket of a conversation, not a valuation.