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Company No. 07966669 · Incorporated 27 Feb 2012

Cardo (Wales & West) Limited

Registered name: CARDO (WALES & WEST) LIMITED

Part of Bp Inv6 Topco Limited group

Cardo (Wales & West) Limited made £35.6m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 28 Feb 2023.

Cardo (Wales & West) Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £35.6m in the year to 28 Feb 2023, with £1.1m profit and 292 employees. The company is classified under “other building completion and finishing” and is based in Cardiff; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43390Other building completion and finishing
Status
Active
Location
Cardiff, Wales
Age
14 yrs · since 2012
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.

Latest accounts · year to 28 Feb 2023

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£35.6m
Growth ▲12.3%
Profit
£1.1m
Growth ▼34.6%
Profit margin
3%
Gross 22.4%
Employees
292
Change ▲23.7%
Profit / employee
£3.7k
Revenue/employee £122k
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 to28 Feb 202228 Feb 2023
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£31.7m£35.6m
Cost of sales£25.1m£27.7m
Gross profit£6.6m£8m
Operating profit£2.1m£1.6m
Profit before tax£2m£1.5m
Profit after tax£1.6m£1.1m
Profit (best available)£1.6m£1.1m
Staff costs£7.2m£9.4m
Employees (average)236292
Ratios
Profit margin5.1%3%
Gross margin20.8%22.4%
Revenue per employee£134k£122k
Profit per employee£6.9k£3.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲12.3%
Profit growth—▼34.6%
Headcount growth—▲23.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.1m£3.1m
Net assets£6.2m£7.2m
Fixed assets£2.2m£3m
Current assets£12.1m£14.7m
Debtors£2.4m£4.4m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
22.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£122k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
8.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
12.4%
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
▲17%
Now £7.2m
Cash at bank
▲1%
Now £3.1m
Headcount
▲24%
Now 292
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲37%
Now £3m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Bp Inv6 Topco Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. BP INV6 Bidco Limited75–100%
  3. Cardo Group Limited75–100%
  4. Cardo (Wales & West) Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (12)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 28 Feb 2023 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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