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Company No. 07642143 · Incorporated 20 May 2011

Etag Fixings UK Limited

Registered name: ETAG FIXINGS UK LIMITED

Etag Fixings UK Limited made £13.9m revenue and a £1.7m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Etag Fixings UK Limited’s revenue fell 20% to £13.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with a loss of £1.7m and 48 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment” and is based in Salisbury; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46730Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment
Status
In Administration
Location
Salisbury, South West
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: “Etag Fixings Holdco Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£13.9m
Growth ▼20%
Profit
−£1.7m
Growth —
Profit margin
−12%
Gross 16%
Employees
48
Change ▼4%
Profit / employee
−£34.7k
Revenue/employee £289k
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.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 2023
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£17.4m£13.9m
Cost of sales£13.7m£11.7m
Gross profit£3.6m£2.2m
Operating profit−£112k−£1.6m
Profit before tax−£184k−£1.7m
Profit after tax−£216k−£1.7m
Profit (best available)−£216k−£1.7m
Staff costs£2.5m£2.6m
Employees (average)5048
Ratios
Profit margin−1.2%−12%
Gross margin20.8%16%
Revenue per employee£347k£289k
Profit per employee−£4.3k−£34.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼20%
Headcount growth—▼4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£167k£216k
Net assets£1.8m£85.9k
Fixed assets£121k£261k
Current assets£5.5m£4.6m
Debtors£3m£2.3m
Deferred income£216k£564k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025Accounts · bulk data Feb 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−12%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
16%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£289k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£34.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
4.1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
16.3%
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
▼95%
Now £85.9k
Cash at bank
▲29%
Now £216k
Headcount
▼4%
Now 48
Deferred income
▲161%
Now £564k
Fixed assets
▲115%
Now £261k

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 accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit −£1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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