La Orange Limited
Registered name: LA ORANGE LIMITED
La Orange Limited made £28.6m revenue and £132k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023.
La Orange Limited’s revenue grew 14% to £28.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £132k profit and 47 employees. The company is classified under “financial intermediation not elsewhere classified” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- 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 | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.5m | £25.1m | £28.6m |
| Cost of sales | £6.7m | £9.9m | £9.7m |
| Gross profit | £4.7m | £15.3m | £18.9m |
| Operating profit | £1.8m | £245k | −£276k |
| Profit before tax | £1.8m | £128k | −£206k |
| Profit after tax | £1.5m | £1.2m | £132k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.5m | £1.2m | £132k |
| Staff costs | £428k | £708k | £1.7m |
| Employees (average) | 14 | 25 | 47 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 12.8% | 5% | 0.5% |
| Gross margin | 41.3% | 60.7% | 66% |
| Revenue per employee | £819k | £1m | £609k |
| Profit per employee | £105k | £49.7k | £2.8k |
| Cash conversion | 56.9% | 580.8% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲119.3% | ▲13.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼15.3% | ▼89.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲78.6% | ▲88% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £2.3m | £1.3m |
| Net assets | £1.7m | £2.9m | £3m |
| Current assets | £7.2m | £11.3m | £12.5m |
| Debtors | £176k | £145k | £130k |
| Cash from operations | £1m | £1.4m | £161k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 66%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £609k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.8k
- 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
- 0.5%
- 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
- ▲5%
- Now £3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼44%
- Now £1.3m
- Headcount
- ▲88%
- Now 47
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit £132k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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