What a buyer sees
COLORMINIUM (LONDON) LTD
Manufacture of doors and windows of metal · Chelmsford · 07199913
63staff · FY2025
16years trading
—oldest owner on file
£8.2Mcash at bank
Your turnover is on public record
filed£36Mfor the year to 2025
Unusual at this size, and it works in your favour: a buyer is reading your number rather than guessing at one.
What your filings show moving
Staff63
202145 → 632025
Cash at bank£8.2M
2021£3.4M → £8.2M2025
How you sit in your trade
slowest tenth typical fastest tenth youSales per employee£565,764above almost all
£88,871£162,513£362,127
Debtor daysdays35in the bottom quarter
265687
Creditor daysdays14
143363
Stock daysdays2below almost all
1245115
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 1
- 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 4
- Headcount grew from 52 to 63Growth a buyer can verify without asking you for anything.
- Sales per employee better than three quarters of your tradeYours is 565,764 against 162,513 for the middle of 2,152 comparable companies.
- Debtor days better than three quarters of your tradeYours is 35 against 56 for the middle of 2,030 comparable companies.
- Stock days better than three quarters of your tradeYours is 2 against 45 for the middle of 2,028 comparable companies.
What the register says
Owners
Nobody recorded with significant control.
Directors
- 44since 2010
- 41since 2014
- 39since 2014
- 34since 2017
- 30since 2025
| Year to | Filed | Turnover | Staff | Cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-07-25 | £36M | 63 | £8.2M |
| 2023-12-31 | — | £44M | 52 | £9.1M |
| 2022-12-31 | — | £35M | 46 | £8.1M |
| 2021-12-31 | — | £26M | 45 | £3.4M |
A rough bracket, and why it is only that
0.4–0.9× sales£14M£32M
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.