Normanton Laminating Services Limited
Registered name: NORMANTON LAMINATING SERVICES LIMITED
Normanton Laminating Services Limited made £8.9m revenue and £847k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Normanton Laminating Services Limited’s revenue fell 11% to £8.9m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £847k profit and 38 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles” and is based in York; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- York, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 48 yrs · since 1978
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.9m | £13.2m | £10m | £8.9m |
| Cost of sales | £9.8m | £10.3m | £7.7m | £6.8m |
| Gross profit | £3.1m | £2.9m | £2.3m | £2.1m |
| Operating profit | £2m | £1.9m | £1.3m | £1m |
| Profit before tax | £2m | £1.9m | £1.4m | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.1m | £847k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.1m | £847k |
| Staff costs | £1.8m | £1.8m | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 49 | 49 | 42 | 38 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 12.2% | 11.5% | 10.5% | 9.6% |
| Gross margin | 23.9% | 21.9% | 22.8% | 23.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £262k | £269k | £238k | £233k |
| Profit per employee | £31.9k | £31k | £25.1k | £22.3k |
| Cash conversion | −73.4% | −113.9% | −202.2% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2.3% | ▼24% | ▼11.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼2.8% | ▼30.7% | ▼19.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼14.3% | ▼9.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.1m | £3.7m | £5.5m | £6m |
| Net assets | £5.5m | £6.5m | £7.1m | £7.4m |
| Fixed assets | £1.2m | £1.1m | £932k | £977k |
| Current assets | £7.9m | £8.2m | £9m | £8.7m |
| Debtors | £2.9m | £2.8m | £1.9m | £1.6m |
| Cash from operations | −£1.5m | −£2.2m | −£2.6m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £233k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £22.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.5%
- 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
- ▲5%
- Now £7.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲9%
- Now £6m
- Headcount
- ▼10%
- Now 38
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲5%
- Now £977k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £847k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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