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PROSPECT SWETENHAMS BUSINESS RATIO : MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS - UK - OCTOBER 2003
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This Business Ratio report brings you detailed financial profiles, analysis and comparison of the leading 75 limited companies actively trading in this industry sector in Great Britain.

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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 75 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.

The figures for all companies in the report are aggregated and analysed to bring you industry average profiles. These show clearly just how the upper part of the sector is performing, and indicate towards trends that may influence all players in the industry.

In addition, an industry overview reviews the findings of the report, highlighting major changes and drawing your attention to the best and worst performers.

The following companies are profiled by the report:

MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS

MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS

A C E Conveyor Equipment Ltd Hargreaves Hamilton Gears Ltd
All Realisation Ltd Hayward Tyler Group Ltd
Amir Power Transmission Ltd Hepco Slide Systems Ltd
Ammeraal Beltech Ltd Holset Engineering Co. Ltd
Arntz Belting Co. Ltd Horstman Defence Systems Ltd
Avanti Conveyors Ltd James Dawson & Son, Ltd
Banner Total Maintenance Ltd J. & D. Gears Ltd
Bibby Transmissions Ltd Matrix International Ltd
Bifrangi UK Ltd Miba Frictec Holding Ltd
Brown Group Ltd Mikron (U.K.) Ltd
Canning Conveyor Co. Ltd Nord Gear Ltd
Centristic Ltd Opperman Mastergear Ltd
Charles Walker Consolidated Ltd O & S Gear & Engineering Ltd
Colledge & Morley (Gears) Ltd Powerdrive P S R Ltd
Colson Castors Ltd Power Jacks Ltd
Contitech UK Ltd Precision Powertrain (U.K.) Ltd
Cooper-Standard Automotive UK Fluid Systems Ltd Princetown Consultants Ltd
Cornwall & Devon Transmissions Ltd Renold Power Transmission Ltd
T.D. Cross Ltd Sew-Eurodrive Ltd
Daido Industrial Bearings Europe Ltd Sigma Industries Ltd
Dana Spicer Ltd Silcoms Ltd
Depreux (UK) Ltd S.S.S.Gears Ltd
Eaton Holding Ltd Stephens Miraclo Extremultus Ltd
Encon Engineering Wales Ltd S.Z. Gears Ltd
Eurotherm Drives Ltd Thyssenkrupp Darcast Ltd
J.H. Fenner & Co. Ltd Transmission Components Ltd
Fenner Drives Ltd Tsubakimoto UK Ltd
Fenner Dunlop Ltd Turboflex Ltd
F K I Industrial Drives Ltd Turner Powertrain Systems Ltd
F K I Logistex Conveyors Ltd Twiflex Ltd
Flender Power Transmission Ltd Universal Conveyor Co. Ltd
Flexibox (Northern Ireland) Ltd Varatio Ltd
Formflo Ltd WaUKesha Bearings Ltd
Foulds Ltd Webster Drives Ltd
G K N Driveline Ltd Werner Motor Co. (UK) Ltd
G K N Driveline Birmingham Ltd Wichita Co. Ltd
Glacier Garlock Bearings Ltd Xtrac Transmissions Ltd
H.A.C. (Holdings) Ltd

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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 companies operating as non-ferrous founders. This summary brings you a sample of key details from this invaluable report. The report itself includes many further analyses of the performance of individual companies and the industry as a whole. The report analyses company and industry performance over the three years up to 7th November 2002. During this period, the average Report company saw sales increase by 12.6 percent from £16,783 in 1999/2000 to £18,898 in 2001/02. Profits did not fare as well and fell by 24.6 percent overall to stand at just £297,000 in the latest year of analysis.

Profitability

Employee Performance

Top Ten Companies by Turnover

    Profit Margin     Asset Utilisation     Total Debt/Net Worth     Sales
Company Name and   ( percent)           ( percent)     Growth
Third Year Sales £ million   01-Feb 00/01 99/00 01-Feb 00/01 99/00 01-Feb 00/01 99/00 percent
Report Averages 6.4 6.6 6.6 1.5 1.57 1.62 50.1 64.2 69.2 -4  
Eaton Holding 231.7 3.9 0.2 -1.9 1.09 1.42 1.38 123.4 198.2 1840.3 -17
Renold Pwr Transmission 74.2 -10.9 1.1 6.1 1.17 1.24 1.01 49.2 41.8 39.1 0
Turner Powertrain Systms 41.1 2.6 2.9 2.1 2.06 2.28 2.29 87.4 77.2 84.2 -4
Eurotherm Drives 34.6 11.5 13.7 15.7 1.93 1.86 2.01 17 27.9 36.8 -2
Xtrac Transmissions 30.1 -0.7 8.4 - 0.27 0.26 - ^ ^ - -
Bifrangi UK 25 6.5 - - 1.92 - - 10.6 - - -
Contitech UK 22.2 9 3.9 1.2 1.86 1.87 2.17 ^ ^ ^ -18
Sew-Eurodrive 20.9 28.1 26.9 28 1.2 1.31 1.29 4.1 5.8 4.7 -3
Thyssenkrupp Darcast 18.3 -50.7 3.2 ^ 1.06 0.79 0 4.3 4 37.4 ^
J.H. Fenner & Co 16.1 4.7 11.3 -73.8 0.21 0.21 0.29 275.2 329.5 456.5 -18

Text © 2004 Prospect Swetenhams

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