Pulp Mill Trading LimitedDissolved
Registered name: PULP MILL TRADING LIMITED
Pulp Mill Trading Limited made £45.2m revenue and a £371k loss in the year to 31 Aug 2023.
Pulp Mill Trading Limited’s revenue fell 65% to £45.2m in the year to 31 Aug 2023, with a loss of £371k and 8 employees. We hold 2 years of its filed accounts. It is no longer on the Companies House register.
- Status
- Dissolved
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: “DGP Diamond Group Partners Limited (incorporated in Cyprus) was regarded by the directors as being the company's immediate and ultimate controlling party. The registered address of this company is Kri”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £131m | £45.2m |
| Cost of sales | £120m | £42.5m |
| Gross profit | £10.8m | £2.7m |
| Operating profit | £8.9m | −£509k |
| Profit before tax | £8.9m | −£444k |
| Profit after tax | £7.2m | −£371k |
| Profit (best available) | £7.2m | −£371k |
| Staff costs | £1.4m | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 8 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 5.5% | −0.8% |
| Gross margin | 8.3% | 6% |
| Revenue per employee | £16.3m | £5.7m |
| Profit per employee | £895k | −£46.3k |
| Cash conversion | −42.5% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼65.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼105.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £3.1m | £3m |
| Net assets | £12.7m | £7.2m |
| Fixed assets | £253k | £261k |
| Current assets | £16.3m | £7.6m |
| Debtors | £10.9m | £3.5m |
| Deferred income | £608k | £106k |
| Cash from operations | −£3.8m | −£6.6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £5.7m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£46.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 7.7%
- 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
- ▼44%
- Now £7.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼3%
- Now £3m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- ▼83%
- Now £106k
- Fixed assets
- ▲3%
- Now £261k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2023 (profit −£371k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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