Consumables Solutions Limited
Registered name: CONSUMABLES SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Part of Golden Nectar Group Limited groupConsumables Solutions Limited made £14m revenue and £730k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Consumables Solutions Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £14m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £730k profit and 42 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of clothing and footwear” and is based in Swindon; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Swindon, South West
- Age
- 32 yrs · since 1993
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.6m | £12.1m | £13.6m | £14m |
| Cost of sales | £7.3m | £8.2m | £9m | £9.6m |
| Gross profit | £3.3m | £3.9m | £4.5m | £4.5m |
| Operating profit | £366k | £856k | £1.5m | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | £386k | £672k | £1.3m | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £401k | £533k | £937k | £730k |
| Profit (best available) | £401k | £533k | £937k | £730k |
| Staff costs | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.2m |
| Employees (average) | 47 | 47 | 46 | 42 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.8% | 4.4% | 6.9% | 5.2% |
| Gross margin | 31% | 31.9% | 33.5% | 31.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £225k | £257k | £295k | £334k |
| Profit per employee | £8.5k | £11.3k | £20.4k | £17.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲14.4% | ▲12.2% | ▲3.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲32.7% | ▲76% | ▼22.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼2.1% | ▼8.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £194k | £427k | £365k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £970k | £1.3m | £2m | £2.4m |
| Fixed assets | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.3m | £1m |
| Current assets | £3.5m | £4.9m | £5.8m | £6.2m |
| Debtors | £2m | £2.5m | £3m | £3.1m |
| Deferred income | £255k | £209k | £342k | £339k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £334k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 7.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 21.9%
- 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
- ▲19%
- Now £2.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲190%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▼9%
- Now 42
- Deferred income
- ▼1%
- Now £339k
- Fixed assets
- ▼19%
- Now £1m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Golden Nectar Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Consumables Corporate Group Limited75–100%
- Consumables Solutions Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Consumables Manufacturing LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £730k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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