T. & B. Containers Holdings Ltd
Registered name: T. & B. CONTAINERS HOLDINGS LTD
T. & B. Containers Holdings Ltd made £29.6m revenue and £518k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025. read from filing text
T. & B. Containers Holdings Ltd’s revenue grew 18% to £29.6m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £518k profit and 77 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers” and is based in Boston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Boston, East of England
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £25.1m | £24.1m | £25.1m | £29.6m |
| Cost of sales | £19.4m | £19.4m | £19.8m | £23.6m |
| Gross profit | £5.7m | £4.7m | £5.3m | £6m |
| Operating profit | £1m | £437k | £571k | £710k |
| Profit before tax | £988k | £430k | £533k | £665k |
| Profit after tax | £702k | £290k | £338k | £518k |
| Profit (best available) | £702k | £290k | £338k | £518k |
| Employees (average) | 85 | 74 | 74 | 77 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Gross margin | 22.6% | 19.5% | 21.1% | 20.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £296k | £326k | £339k | £385k |
| Profit per employee | £8.3k | £3.9k | £4.6k | £6.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼4% | ▲4% | ▲18.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼58.6% | ▲16.3% | ▲53.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼12.9% | 0% | ▲4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £4.1m | £4.1m | £4.1m | £4.1m |
| Fixed assets | £4.1m | £4.1m | £4.1m | £4.1m |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 20.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £385k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 13.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▼0%
- Now £4.1m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲4%
- Now 77
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £4.1m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- T. & B. Containers LimitedRev. £29.6m · Profit £523k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £518k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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