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Company No. 05319594 · Incorporated 22 Dec 2004

Odl Europe Limited

Registered name: ODL EUROPE LIMITED

Part of Odl Holdings Limited group

Odl Europe Limited made £16.1m revenue and a £226k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Odl Europe Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £16.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £226k and 54 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other plastic products” and is based in Bootle; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 22290Manufacture of other plastic products
Status
Active
Location
Bootle, North West
Age
21 yrs · since 2004
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: “The immediate”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£16.1m
Growth ▼4.8%
Profit
−£226k
Growth —
Profit margin
−1.4%
Gross 23.5%
Employees
54
Change ▲1.9%
Profit / employee
−£4.2k
Revenue/employee £298k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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)£15.4m£16m£16.9m£16.1m
Cost of sales£13.9m£13m£13.8m£12.3m
Gross profit£1.5m£3.1m£3.5m£3.8m
Operating profit−£3.5m−£780k−£315k−£34.6k
Profit before tax−£3.6m−£954k−£500k−£226k
Profit after tax−£3.5m−£1m−£282k−£226k
Profit (best available)−£3.5m−£1m−£282k−£226k
Staff costs£2.3m£2.6m£2.6m£2.9m
Employees (average)59575354
Ratios
Profit margin−23%−6.5%−1.7%−1.4%
Gross margin9.7%19.1%21%23.5%
Revenue per employee£261k£281k£319k£298k
Profit per employee−£60k−£18.2k−£5.3k−£4.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲4%▲5.6%▼4.8%
Headcount growth—▼3.4%▼7%▲1.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.2m£1.4m£326k£434k
Net assets£921k−£116k−£398k−£624k
Fixed assets£683k£981k£982k£1.2m
Current assets£8.2m£8.5m£8.2m£6.3m
Debtors£2.1m£2.4m£2.4m£2m
Deferred income£969k£2.4m£1.2m£1.3m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−1.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
23.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£298k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£4.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
7.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
8%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
12.6%
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
—
Now −£624k
Cash at bank
▲33%
Now £434k
Headcount
▲2%
Now 54
Deferred income
▲3%
Now £1.3m
Fixed assets
▲27%
Now £1.2m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Odl Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Odl Europe 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 −£226k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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