D & M Packaging Limited
Registered name: D & M PACKAGING LIMITED
Part of D & M Packaging Holdco Limited groupD & M Packaging Limited made £13.7m revenue and £794k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
D & M Packaging Limited’s revenue grew 24% to £13.7m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £794k profit and 47 employees. The company is classified under “packaging activities” and is based in Whitchurch; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Whitchurch, West Midlands
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2017
- 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
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 | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £11m | £13.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £8.1m | £10.2m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £3m | £3.5m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £911k | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £829k | £1m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £691k | £794k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £691k | £794k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £1.9m | £2.3m |
| Employees (average) | 35 | 39 | 39 | 47 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 27% | 25.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £283k | £292k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £17.7k | £16.9k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | 103.7% | 46.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲24.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲14.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲11.4% | 0% | ▲20.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £306k | £114k | £151k | £198k |
| Net assets | £730k | £1.4m | £2.2m | £2.9m |
| Fixed assets | £2.1m | £2.1m | £2.4m | £2.6m |
| Current assets | £2.9m | £3.8m | £4.1m | £5.9m |
| Debtors | £1.2m | £1.5m | £2.1m | £2.2m |
| Deferred income | — | — | £322k | £220k |
| Cash from operations | — | — | £944k | £540k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £292k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £16.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 46.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 18.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.3%
- 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
- ▲34%
- Now £2.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▲31%
- Now £198k
- Headcount
- ▲21%
- Now 47
- Deferred income
- ▼32%
- Now £220k
- Fixed assets
- ▲8%
- Now £2.6m
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
- D & M Packaging Holdco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- D & M Packaging Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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 £794k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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