Arpo Global Limited
Registered name: ARPO GLOBAL LIMITED
Part of Southgate Global Holdings Limited groupArpo Global Limited made a £686k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2022 (revenue not disclosed).
Arpo Global Limited reported a loss of £686k in the year to 31 Dec 2022; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 2 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other intermediate products” and is based in King's Lynn; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- King's Lynn, East of England
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- 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.
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — |
| Profit before tax | £1m | −£647k |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | −£686k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | −£686k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £600k | −£343k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Profit growth | — | ▼157.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £541 | £0 |
| Net assets | £6.2m | £5.6m |
| Fixed assets | £1.3m | £50k |
| Current assets | £5.1m | £5.5m |
| Debtors | £6.3k | £0 |
| Deferred income | £11k | £0 |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£343k
- 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
- —
- 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
- ▼11%
- Now £5.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- ▼96%
- Now £50k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Southgate Global Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Southgate Global Finance Limited75–100%
- Southgate Global Group Limited75–100%
- Arpo Global Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Southgate Global LimitedRev. £71m · Profit −£1.2m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2022 (profit −£686k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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