Orchard Media and Events Group Investments Ltd
Registered name: ORCHARD MEDIA AND EVENTS GROUP INVESTMENTS LTD
Part of Orchard Media and Events Eot Trustee Limited groupOrchard Media and Events Group Investments Ltd made £0 profit in the year to 30 Sep 2024 (revenue not disclosed).
Orchard Media and Events Group Investments Ltd reported £0 profit in the year to 30 Sep 2024, down 100% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 64 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Cardiff; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cardiff, Wales
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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.
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
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.3m | £15.7m | — |
| Cost of sales | £11.4m | £12.8m | — |
| Gross profit | £1.9m | £2.9m | — |
| Operating profit | £758k | £1.4m | — |
| Profit before tax | £743k | £1.4m | — |
| Profit after tax | £625k | £1.1m | £0 |
| Profit (best available) | £625k | £1.1m | £0 |
| Employees (average) | 54 | 60 | 64 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 4.7% | 7% | — |
| Gross margin | 14.1% | 18.4% | — |
| Revenue per employee | £246k | £262k | — |
| Profit per employee | £11.6k | £18.3k | £0 |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲18.4% | — |
| Profit growth | — | ▲75.7% | ▼100% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲11.1% | ▲6.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | £966k | £1.9m | £1.9m |
| Fixed assets | £966k | £1.9m | £1.9m |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Deferred income | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £0
- 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
- —
- 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 £1.9m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 64
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £1.9m
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
- Orchard Media and Events Eot Trustee Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Orchard Media and Events Group Investments Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- The Orchard Media & Events Group LimitedLiquidationRev. £12.1m · Profit £353k
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 2024 (profit £0), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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