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Company No. 01558016 · Incorporated 24 Apr 1981

LC Packaging UK Ltd

Registered name: LC PACKAGING UK LTD

Part of Lc Packaging International Bv group

LC Packaging UK Ltd made £16.5m revenue and £792k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

LC Packaging UK Ltd’s revenue was £16.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £792k profit and 28 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Spalding; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46900Non-specialised wholesale tradeSIC 47190Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Status
Active
Location
Spalding, East of England
Age
45 yrs · since 1981
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 company's immediate parent is LC Packaging International BV, incorporated in Holland.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£16.5m
Growth ▼0.1%
Profit
£792k
Growth ▲3.5%
Profit margin
4.8%
Gross 15.4%
Employees
28
Change ▼15.2%
Profit / employee
£28.3k
Revenue/employee £588k
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 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 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)£19.7m£16.7m£16.5m£16.5m
Cost of sales£16.9m£14.1m£13.9m£13.9m
Gross profit£2.8m£2.5m£2.6m£2.5m
Operating profit£1.3m£981k£1.1m£1.1m
Profit before tax£1.2m£917k£1m£1.1m
Profit after tax£935k£702k£765k£792k
Profit (best available)£935k£702k£765k£792k
Employees (average)47413328
Ratios
Profit margin4.8%4.2%4.6%4.8%
Gross margin14.3%15.3%15.5%15.4%
Revenue per employee£419k£407k£499k£588k
Profit per employee£19.9k£17.1k£23.2k£28.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼15.3%▼1.2%▼0.1%
Profit growth—▼25%▲9%▲3.5%
Headcount growth—▼12.8%▼19.5%▼15.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.5k£485k£97.3k£785k
Net assets£4.7m£4.7m£4.7m£4.7m
Fixed assets£222k£215k£200k£175k
Current assets£9.5m£7.6m£7.4m£7.7m
Debtors£3.2m£2.4m£2.9m£2.3m
Deferred income£941k£834k£545k£737k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
15.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£588k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£28.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
4.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
13.7%
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
0%
Now £4.7m
Cash at bank
▲707%
Now £785k
Headcount
▼15%
Now 28
Deferred income
▲35%
Now £737k
Fixed assets
▼13%
Now £175k

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. Lc Packaging International Bv (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. LC Packaging UK Ltdthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £792k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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