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This Business Ratio report brings you detailed financial profiles, analysis and comparison of the leading 103 limited companies actively trading in this industry sector in Great Britain.
You can use this information in a wide number of ways, including:
- Benchmarking your own company's performance against the industry average or competitors
- Tracking industry or individual company performance trends
- Identifying investment or acquisition targets
- Evaluating the performance of suppliers to your business
- Spotting the "stars" of the industry, and those companies which are struggling to keep up
- Get Companies House information to help formulate a direct maketing plan
- Hone your marketing strategy by understanding the financial performance of competitors
- And much more
COMPANIES INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT
This Business Ratio report analyses, compares and contrasts the most recent financial details covering three or four years for the leading 103 companies in the industry. For comparison purposes, the base year is the most recent year for which the vast majority of companies have filed details. However, if firms have published more recent details, these are also included as a fourth year of accounts.
For each company, a full 3-year financial profile is provided, including details of its performance on 25 key ratios. The volume also ranks companies against each other on these performance factors, and league table rankings are provided for each. With these you can quickly and easily see how companies compare on performance in the base year.
· Performance League Tables· Individual Company Profiles · Industry Overview· Industry Averages| The Forging Industry | The Forging Industry |
| Aida Engineering UK Ltd | J.J. Engineering (Birmingham) Ltd |
| Anchor Magnets PLC | J.P. Metal Treatments Ltd |
| Anglo-European Import/Export Ltd | Kenham Tools & Pressings Ltd |
| Anslow Forge Ltd | Krupp Camford Pressings Ltd |
| API Universal Foils Ltd | Lander Intech Ltd |
| Ash & Lacy Pressings Ltd | Leicester Engineering Services Ltd |
| Ayrshire Mtl Prdcts (Daventry) Ltd | D. Leonardt & Co. Ltd. |
| Bacol Fine Blanking Ltd | LIC Components Ltd |
| Bacol Industries Ltd | Linread Ltd |
| W.J. Baker & Sons Ltd | Mabey Holdings Ltd |
| Barton Cold-Form Ltd | Mark Davis Engineering Co. Ltd |
| Berck Ltd | Metal Pressings Group Ltd |
| Bifrangi UK Ltd | Metal Spinners Group Ltd |
| Bloxwich Engineering Ltd | Mettis Group Ltd |
| Bodycote H.I.P. Ltd | Mettis Aerospace Ltd |
| Braime Pressings Ltd | Milton Keynes Pressings Ltd |
| Bringeven Ltd | MS International PLC |
| Brockhouse Group Ltd | NCJ Pressings Ltd |
| Caparo Industries PLC | Nott's Industries (Frome) Ltd |
| Ceandess Ltd | Ogihara Europe Ltd |
| Clevedon Fasteners Ltd | The Old Southern Forge Ltd |
| Columbia-Staver Ltd | Photofabrication (Services) Ltd |
| Component Metal Pressings Ltd | Prescott Powell Ltd |
| Dana Spicer Europe Ltd | Pressex (North East) Ltd |
| David Scott & Co.(Pttrn Mkrs) Ltd | Presslite Ltd |
| Davidson Williams (Mrsysde) Ltd | Presspart Manufacturing Ltd |
| DKM Sheet Metal Co. Ltd | Proclad Induction Bending Ltd |
| Doncasters Ltd | Purdie Elcock Ltd |
| DRB. Engineering Ltd | Royston Components Ltd |
| D & S Sheet Metal Ltd | RSM Industries Ltd |
| Essex Engineering Works (Wanstead) Ltd | Saren Engineering Ltd |
| EWS (Manufacturing) Ltd. | Scottish Stampings Ltd |
| Fernhope Ltd | Sedgley Pressings Ltd |
| Firth Rixson Forgings Ltd | SEG Fabrication Ltd |
| Firth Rixson Rings Ltd | Shaftfield Stainless & Alloys Ltd |
| J.L.Float Ltd | Sheffield Forgemasters Engineering Ltd |
| Folkes Forgings Ltd | Spartan UK Ltd |
| Forgings International Holdings Ltd | Steel & Alloy Holdings Ltd |
| Fowkes & Danks Ltd | Tech Pressings Ltd |
| GKN Offhighway Systems Ltd | Thornton Precision Cmonnts Ltd |
| GWR. Engineering Ltd | Thos. C. Wild Ltd |
| Harlow Pressings Ltd | Thyssenkrupp Body Stampings Ltd |
| A.E.Harris & Co. (Birmingham) Ltd | W.H. Tildesley Ltd |
| Haswell Engineers Ltd | Union Electric Steel (UK) Ltd |
| Helipebs Ltd | G.W. Waite Ltd |
| Henry Williams Darlington Ltd | Walsall Pressings Co. Ltd |
| High Integrity Products Group Ltd | W.B. Alloy Welding Products Ltd |
| Hillfoot Ltd | William Cook Machine Shop (Leeds) Ltd |
| Horsler Holdings Ltd | Wilsons PLC |
| Howard S. Cooke & Co. Ltd | Wolverhampton Pressings Co. Ltd |
| Independent Forgings & Alloys Ltd | Wyman-Gordon Ltd |
| James Cowie & Co. Ltd |
- Company Selection
- 1.1 Industry Definition
- 1.2 Company Selection
- 1.3 Changes of Name
- 1.4 New additions to the report
- 1.5 Treatment of Holding Companies & Subsidiaries
- 1.6 Large Changes in Accounts
- 1.7 Exceptionally Large Companies
- Industry Overview
- An expert review of the conclusions that can be drawn from the report, putting business developments into the context of recent industry developments and focusing on the performance of the industry as a whole and the leading players in it.
- Company Profiles
- Company data is presented alphabetically, with each company having a detailed profile over two pages showing address, activities, directors, subsidiaries and other company details plus Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Ratio Analysis and comparative performance.
- Performance League Tables
- These list companies in order of their performance compared to each other on key performance factors:
- SIZE
- Sales
- Pre-tax profit
- Total Assets
- Number of Employees
- PROFITABILITY
- Return on Capital
- Return on Net Assets
- Pre-tax Profit Margin
- Return on Investment
- Profit per £ of Pay
- EFFICIENCY
- Asset Utilisation
- Sales / Fixed Assets
- Stocks / Sales
- Debtor Days Outstanding
- LIQUIDITY
- Current Ratio
- Quick Ratio (Acid Test)
- GEARING
- Total Debt / Net Worth
- Equity Gearing
- Income Gearing (Interest Cover)
- EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE
- Pay per Employee
- Sales per Employee
- Capital Employed per Employee
- Pay / Sales
- OTHER
- Exports / Sales
- GROWTH
- Sales growth
- Pre-tax Profit Growth
- Total Assets Growth
- Number of Employees Growth
- Exports Growth
- Industrial Profile
- This provides a Balance Sheet and a quick Profit and Loss account for the industry as a whole. Where the industry has been subdivided into 'subsectors', a profile for each of these is given, as well as a profile for the industry as a whole.
- Analysis Notes
- Definitions
- Company Index
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This Business Ratio report focuses on the leading 103 companies operating in the forging industry. The report analyses company and industry performance over the three years up to 7th February 2004. During this period, the average Report company increased its turnover by an overall 5.4 percent, from £15.1 million in 2001/02 to £15.9 million in 2003/04, despite a marginal decline in the middle of analysis to £15.0 million. Pre-tax profits fell by 29.4 percent, from £704,000 in the first year of the Report to £497,000 in 2003/04, recovering from a three year low of £464,000 in 2002/03 In terms of ratio analysis, companies in the forging industry have experienced a mixed three years. There have been deteriorations in all the profitability ratios but improvements in the growth ratios and some of the efficiency ratios..
Profitability
Employee Performance
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