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Company No. 01376835 · Incorporated 4 Jul 1978

Norton Cast Products Limited

Registered name: NORTON CAST PRODUCTS LIMITED

Part of J.B. Ingall Eot Limited group

Norton Cast Products Limited made £11.3m revenue and £210k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025. read from filing text

Norton Cast Products Limited’s revenue fell 14% to £11.3m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £210k profit and 76 employees. The company is classified under “casting of steel” and is based in Sheffield; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 24520Casting of steel
Status
Active
Location
Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
48 yrs · since 1978
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. From the filing: “The ultimate parent company is J B Ingall Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. J B Ingall Limited prepares group financial statements and copies can be obtained from Companies House.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£11.3m
Growth ▼13.6%
Profit
£210k
Growth ▼55%
Profit margin
1.9%
Gross 24.2%
Employees
76
Change ▼5%
Profit / employee
£2.8k
Revenue/employee £149k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jan 202231 Jan 202331 Jan 202431 Jan 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£9.3m£12.4m£13.1m£11.3m
Cost of sales£7.2m£9.7m£10.1m£8.6m
Gross profit£2.1m£2.7m£3m£2.7m
Operating profit——£386k£220k
Profit before tax£76.4k£423k£413k£210k
Profit after tax£131k£464k£467k£210k
Profit (best available)£131k£464k£467k£210k
Staff costs£2.4m£2.6m£3m£2.9m
Employees (average)77758076
Ratios
Profit margin1.4%3.8%3.6%1.9%
Gross margin22.2%21.7%23%24.2%
Revenue per employee£121k£165k£163k£149k
Profit per employee£1.7k£6.2k£5.8k£2.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲33%▲5.8%▼13.6%
Profit growth—▲253.4%▲0.6%▼55%
Headcount growth—▼2.6%▲6.7%▼5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.2m£2.3m£2.3m£636k
Net assets£2.5m£2.7m£3m£688k
Fixed assets£762k£937k£1.1m£1.4m
Current assets£5m£6m£5.9m£4.1m
Debtors£1.6m£2.1m£2.2m£1.5m
Deferred income£171k£296k£300k£178k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
24.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£149k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£2.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
12.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
13.3%
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 £688k
Cash at bank
▼73%
Now £636k
Headcount
▼5%
Now 76
Deferred income
▼40%
Now £178k
Fixed assets
▲29%
Now £1.4m

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. J.B. Ingall Eot Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. J.B. Ingall Limited75–100%
  3. Norton Cast Products Limitedthis company

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

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £210k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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