PFF Packaging (Sedgefield) Limited
Registered name: PFF PACKAGING (SEDGEFIELD) LIMITED
Part of PFF Packaging Group Limited groupPFF Packaging (Sedgefield) Limited made £0 revenue and £236k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2024.
PFF Packaging (Sedgefield) Limited’s revenue was £0 in the year to 31 Jan 2024, with £236k profit and 5 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of plastic packing goods” and is based in Leeds; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 36 yrs · since 1990
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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.
Key figures
Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2021 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10m | £11.9m | £0 |
| Cost of sales | £6.8m | £9.4m | £0 |
| Gross profit | £3.2m | £2.5m | £0 |
| Operating profit | −£480k | −£1.7m | £236k |
| Profit before tax | −£480k | −£1.7m | £236k |
| Profit after tax | −£638k | −£1.7m | £236k |
| Profit (best available) | −£638k | −£1.7m | £236k |
| Staff costs | £2.3m | £2.8m | £0 |
| Employees (average) | 83 | 70 | 5 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −6.4% | −14.6% | — |
| Gross margin | 32.3% | 21.4% | — |
| Revenue per employee | £121k | £170k | £0 |
| Profit per employee | −£7.7k | −£24.8k | £47.2k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.6m | £0 | — |
| Net assets | £8.9m | £5.7m | £5.9m |
| Fixed assets | £4.7m | £614k | £0 |
| Current assets | £6.3m | £5m | — |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £0 | £5.9m |
| Deferred income | £395k | £0 | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £0
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £47.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now £5.9m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 5
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £0
Group structure
Ownership chain
- PFF Packaging Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- PFF Packaging (Sedgefield) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Ppnel Realisations 2025 LimitedIn AdministrationRev. £22.2m · Profit −£2m
- PPL Realisations 2025 LimitedIn AdministrationRev. £18.9m · Profit −£498k
- Arvensis Packaging Films LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offRev. £0 · Profit £0
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 2024 (profit £236k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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