Container Centralen Limited
Registered name: CONTAINER CENTRALEN LIMITED
Container Centralen Limited made £726k revenue and £246k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Container Centralen Limited’s revenue fell 21% to £726k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £246k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods” and is based in Reading; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Reading, South East
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2001
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £878k | £920k | £726k |
| Cost of sales | −£426k | −£108k | −£224k |
| Gross profit | £453k | £812k | £502k |
| Operating profit | £150k | £502k | £315k |
| Profit before tax | £240k | £533k | £328k |
| Profit after tax | £183k | £399k | £246k |
| Profit (best available) | £183k | £399k | £246k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 20.9% | 43.4% | 33.9% |
| Gross margin | 51.5% | 88.3% | 69.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £293k | £460k | £363k |
| Profit per employee | £61.1k | £200k | £123k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.7% | ▼21.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲117.8% | ▼38.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼33.3% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 33.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 69.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £363k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £123k
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £246k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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