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Company No. 05603745 · Incorporated 26 Oct 2005

Satco Plastics Limited

Registered name: SATCO PLASTICS LIMITED

Satco Plastics Limited made £34.3m revenue and £4.2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Satco Plastics Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £34.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £4.2m profit and 65 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other plastic products” and is based in Foster Avenue Dunstable; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 22290Manufacture of other plastic products
Status
Active
Location
Foster Avenue Dunstable, East of England
Age
20 yrs · since 2005
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageDoing more with lessCash flow filed
Revenue
£34.3m
Growth ▲10%
Profit
£4.2m
Growth ▲12.3%
Profit margin
12.3%
Gross 42.9%
Employees
65
Change ▼4.4%
Profit / employee
£64.9k
Revenue/employee £527k
Profitable streak
4yrs
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£30.5m£29.1m£31.1m£34.3m
Cost of sales£18.4m£17.4m£17.9m£19.6m
Gross profit£12.2m£11.7m£13.3m£14.7m
Operating profit£5.9m£4m£4.6m£5.6m
Profit before tax£5.9m£4m£4.7m£5.7m
Profit after tax£4.6m£3.2m£3.8m£4.2m
Profit (best available)£4.6m£3.2m£3.8m£4.2m
Staff costs£2.7m£3m£3.6m£4.1m
Employees (average)53556865
Ratios
Profit margin15.1%11%12.1%12.3%
Gross margin39.8%40.3%42.6%42.9%
Revenue per employee£576k£528k£458k£527k
Profit per employee£86.8k£58k£55.3k£64.9k
Cash conversion90%136%66.1%81%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼4.8%▲7.1%▲10%
Profit growth—▼30.7%▲17.8%▲12.3%
Headcount growth—▲3.8%▲23.6%▼4.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.9m£4.7m£5m£4.4m
Net assets£11.1m£12.4m£14m£15.6m
Fixed assets£11.3m£10.7m£10.6m£13m
Current assets£7.1m£9.1m£9.5m£10.4m
Debtors£4.1m£3.5m£3.6m£4.7m
Deferred income£68.7k£403k£486k£418k
Cash from operations£5.3m£5.5m£3.1m£4.5m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
12.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
42.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£527k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£64.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
81%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
37.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
13.6%
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
▲11%
Now £15.6m
Cash at bank
▼11%
Now £4.4m
Headcount
▼4%
Now 65
Deferred income
▼14%
Now £418k
Fixed assets
▲23%
Now £13m

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £4.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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