Abpac Limited
Registered name: ABPAC LIMITED
Part of Kentra Bay Holdings Limited groupAbpac Limited made £12.6m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 28 Feb 2025.
Abpac Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £12.6m in the year to 28 Feb 2025, with £1.1m profit and 46 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other intermediate products” and is based in Wincanton Business Park; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Wincanton Business Park, South West
- Age
- 44 yrs · since 1982
- 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: “Kentra Bay Holdings Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 28 Feb 2023 | 29 Feb 2024 | 28 Feb 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.4m | £13.1m | £12.6m |
| Cost of sales | £9.3m | £8.9m | £8.5m |
| Gross profit | £4m | £4.2m | £4.2m |
| Operating profit | £1.9m | £1.6m | £1.5m |
| Profit before tax | £1.9m | £1.6m | £1.5m |
| Profit after tax | £1.6m | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.6m | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| Staff costs | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.5m |
| Employees (average) | 49 | 44 | 46 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 11.8% | 9.5% | 9.1% |
| Gross margin | 30.1% | 31.8% | 33% |
| Revenue per employee | £273k | £298k | £275k |
| Profit per employee | £32.3k | £28.2k | £25k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2% | ▼3.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼21.6% | ▼7.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10.2% | ▲4.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.7m | £1.8m | £1.3m |
| Net assets | £5.2m | £5.8m | £6.9m |
| Fixed assets | £339k | £288k | £338k |
| Current assets | £6.8m | £7.3m | £8.4m |
| Debtors | £1.5m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 33%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £275k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £25k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.9%
- 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 £6.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼27%
- Now £1.3m
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 46
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲17%
- Now £338k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Kentra Bay Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Abpac Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Marshall Wilson Packaging LimitedRev. — · Profit −£93.4k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Feb 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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