How much does Darta UK Ltd make?

Darta UK Ltd reported revenue of £68.2m and £979k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2023, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Darta UK Ltd have?

Darta UK Ltd reported an average of 6 employees in the year to 30 Jun 2023.

Is Darta UK Ltd profitable?

Yes — Darta UK Ltd reported a profit of £979k in the year to 30 Jun 2023.

Company No. 04652372 · Incorporated 30 Jan 2003

Darta UK Ltd

Registered name: DARTA UK LTD

Part of D'Arta N V group

Darta UK Ltd made £68.2m revenue and £979k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2023.

Darta UK Ltd’s revenue grew 16% to £68.2m in the year to 30 Jun 2023, with £979k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of fruit and vegetables” and is based in Driffield; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46310Wholesale of fruit and vegetables SIC 49410Freight transport by road

Status: Active
Location: Driffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 23 yrs · since 2003
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: “D'Arta NV”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2023

Key figures

Small teamCapital-lightCash flow filed

Revenue

£68.2m

Growth ▲15.5%

Profit

£979k

Growth ▼43.2%

Profit margin

1.4%

Gross 2.9%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£163k

Revenue/employee £11.4m

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Jun 2022	30 Jun 2023
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£59m	£68.2m
Cost of sales	£56.4m	£66.1m
Gross profit	£2.6m	£2m
Operating profit	£2.1m	£1.3m
Profit before tax	£2.1m	£1.2m
Profit after tax	£1.7m	£979k
Profit (best available)	£1.7m	£979k
Staff costs	£370k	£423k
Employees (average)	6	6
Ratios
Profit margin	2.9%	1.4%
Gross margin	4.4%	2.9%
Revenue per employee	£9.8m	£11.4m
Profit per employee	£287k	£163k
Cash conversion	53.2%	72.3%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲15.5%
Profit growth	—	▼43.2%
Headcount growth	—	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.4m	£3.1m
Net assets	£6.1m	£7.1m
Fixed assets	£2.3m	£2.3m
Current assets	£13.1m	£15.6m
Debtors	£9.7m	£10.6m
Cash from operations	£1.1m	£923k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 1.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 2.9%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £11.4m; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £163k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: 72.3%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 3.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 15.5%; 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: ▲16%; Now £7.1m
Cash at bank: ▲27%; Now £3.1m
Headcount: 0%; Now 6
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼0%; Now £2.3m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

D'Arta N V (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Darta UK Ltdthis 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2023 (profit £979k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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