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Company No. 00932927 · Incorporated 29 May 1968

Trafalgar Cases Limited

Registered name: TRAFALGAR CASES LIMITED

Part of Wiltonsign Properties Limited group

Trafalgar Cases Limited made £848k profit in the year to 29 Feb 2024 (revenue not disclosed).

Trafalgar Cases Limited reported £848k profit in the year to 29 Feb 2024, up 41% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 39 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of wooden containers” and is based in Letchworth Garden City; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Profit onlySection C · ManufacturingSIC 16240Manufacture of wooden containers
Status
Active
Location
Letchworth Garden City, East of England
Age
58 yrs · since 1968
Type
Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.

Latest accounts · year to 29 Feb 2024

Key figures

Revenue
—
Not disclosed in filing
Profit
£848k
Growth ▲41.3%
Profit margin
—
 
Employees
39
Change ▲5.4%
Profit / employee
£21.8k
 
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to28 Feb 202228 Feb 202329 Feb 2024
DisclosureNo P&LProfit onlyProfit only
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)———
Profit after tax—£600k£848k
Profit (best available)—£600k£848k
Employees (average)333739
Ratios
Profit margin———
Profit per employee—£16.2k£21.8k
Growth (year on year)
Profit growth——▲41.3%
Headcount growth—▲12.1%▲5.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£437k£699k£975k
Net assets£714k£714k£1.3m
Fixed assets£86.4k£231k£209k
Current assets£1.7m£1.9m£2.1m
Debtors£1.1m£901k£721k
Deferred income—£42.2k£34.6k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
—
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
—
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£21.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
▲77%
Now £1.3m
Cash at bank
▲39%
Now £975k
Headcount
▲5%
Now 39
Deferred income
▼18%
Now £34.6k
Fixed assets
▼10%
Now £209k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Wiltonsign Properties Limitedultimate parent50–75%
  2. Chilfen Export Packaging Limited75–100%
  3. Trafalgar Cases Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (2)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 29 Feb 2024 (profit £848k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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