Orange Chemicals LimitedDissolved
Registered name: ORANGE CHEMICALS LIMITED
Orange Chemicals Limited made £27.6m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2022.
Orange Chemicals Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £27.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with £1.4m profit and 6 employees. We hold 2 years of its filed accounts. It is no longer on the Companies House register.
- Status
- Dissolved
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £25.1m | £27.6m |
| Cost of sales | £22.7m | £25m |
| Gross profit | £2.5m | £2.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| Profit before tax | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| Profit after tax | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Employees (average) | 6 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 5.8% | 5% |
| Gross margin | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £4.2m | £4.6m |
| Profit per employee | £243k | £230k |
| Cash conversion | 15.7% | 124.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼5.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £2.7m |
| Net assets | £5.1m | £6.2m |
| Fixed assets | £45.7k | £25.4k |
| Debtors | £4.1m | £3.1m |
| Deferred income | £122k | £122k |
| Cash from operations | £287k | £2.1m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 9.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £4.6m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £230k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 124.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11.3%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- ▲20%
- Now £6.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲122%
- Now £2.7m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- ▲0%
- Now £122k
- Fixed assets
- ▼44%
- Now £25.4k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2022 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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