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Company No. 01837945 · Incorporated 2 Aug 1984

K.M. Packaging Services Limited

Registered name: K.M. PACKAGING SERVICES LIMITED

Part of Zedra Trust Company (Guernsey) Limited group

K.M. Packaging Services Limited made £20.1m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

K.M. Packaging Services Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £20.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.4m profit and 29 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of plastic packing goods” and is based in Northants; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 22220Manufacture of plastic packing goods
Status
Active
Location
Northants, East of England
Age
42 yrs · since 1984
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£20.1m
Growth ▲8.3%
Profit
£1.4m
Growth ▼15.4%
Profit margin
7%
Gross 26.2%
Employees
29
Change ▲11.5%
Profit / employee
£48.7k
Revenue/employee £694k
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)£19.3m£17.6m£18.6m£20.1m
Cost of sales£14.3m£12.7m£13.3m£14.8m
Gross profit£5m£4.8m£5.3m£5.3m
Operating profit£2.1m£1.9m£2.4m£2.1m
Profit before tax£2m£1.7m£2.2m£1.8m
Profit after tax£1.6m£1.4m£1.7m£1.4m
Profit (best available)£1.6m£1.4m£1.7m£1.4m
Staff costs£2.1m£2.1m£2.1m£2.4m
Employees (average)25282629
Ratios
Profit margin8.4%7.7%9%7%
Gross margin26.1%27.5%28.3%26.2%
Revenue per employee£772k£628k£715k£694k
Profit per employee£64.5k£48.4k£64.2k£48.7k
Cash conversion−92.2%−125.7%−86.7%−83.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼8.9%▲5.8%▲8.3%
Profit growth—▼15.9%▲23.1%▼15.4%
Headcount growth—▲12%▼7.1%▲11.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.9m£2.5m£3.3m£2.2m
Net assets£3.7m£5.1m£3.3m£3.7m
Fixed assets£31.3k£60.8k£52.6k£44.7k
Current assets£12m£12.1m£13.1m£13.6m
Debtors£3.8m£2.8m£2.9m£3.2m
Deferred income£318k£170k£16.8k£387k
Cash from operations−£2m−£2.4m−£2.1m−£1.8m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
26.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£694k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£48.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−83.5%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
15.9%
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
▲13%
Now £3.7m
Cash at bank
▼33%
Now £2.2m
Headcount
▲12%
Now 29
Deferred income
▲2206%
Now £387k
Fixed assets
▼15%
Now £44.7k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Zedra Trust Company (Guernsey) Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. K.M. Packaging Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. K.M. Packaging Services 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 Dec 2025 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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