Blanchon UK Limited
Registered name: BLANCHON UK LIMITED
Blanchon UK Limited made £1m revenue and a £25.2k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Blanchon UK Limited’s revenue fell 13% to £1m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £25.2k and 3 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals” and is based in Charing; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Charing, South East
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- 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: “Blanchon SA controls the company by virtue of its 100% shareholding.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.3m | £1.2m | £1m |
| Cost of sales | £814k | £753k | £557k |
| Gross profit | £515k | £440k | £483k |
| Operating profit | £68.1k | −£146 | −£21.2k |
| Profit before tax | £63.8k | −£24.7k | −£25.2k |
| Profit after tax | £51.7k | −£24.7k | −£25.2k |
| Profit (best available) | £51.7k | −£24.7k | −£25.2k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 3.9% | −2.1% | −2.4% |
| Gross margin | 38.8% | 36.9% | 46.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £443k | £398k | £347k |
| Profit per employee | £17.2k | −£8.2k | −£8.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼10.2% | ▼12.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼147.8% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £259k | £48.9k | £76.2k |
| Net assets | £392k | £367k | £342k |
| Current assets | £918k | £752k | £896k |
| Debtors | £249k | £279k | £260k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £347k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£8.4k
- 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
- 25%
- 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
- ▼7%
- Now £342k
- Cash at bank
- ▲56%
- Now £76.2k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from FilletedAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£25.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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