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Company No. 13032217 · Incorporated 19 Nov 2020

Containex UK Ltd

Registered name: CONTAINEX UK LTD

Containex UK Ltd made £39.8m revenue and £104k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026.

Containex UK Ltd’s revenue fell 7% to £39.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £104k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other machinery and equipment” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46690Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
5 yrs · since 2020
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2026

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light
Revenue
£39.8m
Growth ▼7.4%
Profit
£104k
Growth ▼30%
Profit margin
0.3%
Gross 8.8%
Employees
0
Change —
Profit / employee
—
 
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 202531 Mar 2026
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£23.3m£29.5m£42.9m£39.8m
Cost of sales£21m£26.9m£39.7m£36.3m
Gross profit£2.3m£2.7m£3.3m£3.5m
Operating profit£130k£126k£198k£147k
Profit before tax£129k£125k£198k£144k
Profit after tax£108k£93.7k£148k£104k
Profit (best available)£108k£93.7k£148k£104k
Employees (average)0000
Ratios
Profit margin0.5%0.3%0.4%0.3%
Gross margin9.9%9%7.7%8.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲26.7%▲45.4%▼7.4%
Profit growth—▼13%▲58.3%▼30%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£681k£765k£4.4m£816k
Net assets£582k£676k£824k£928k
Fixed assets£36.7k£76.9k£64.3k£51.7k
Current assets£6.4m£8.9m£12.1m£9.2m
Debtors£3.1m£6.4m£6.2m£6.4m
Deferred income£754k£687k£4.9m£1.4m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
8.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
—
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
—
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
3.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
16.1%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲13%
Now £928k
Cash at bank
▼81%
Now £816k
Headcount
—
Now 0
Deferred income
▼73%
Now £1.4m
Fixed assets
▼20%
Now £51.7k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £104k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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