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Company No. SC717031 · Incorporated 7 Dec 2021

Orbital Projects 4 Limited

Registered name: ORBITAL PROJECTS 4 LIMITED

Part of Orbital Marine Power Limited group

Orbital Projects 4 Limited made a £16.9k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2023 (revenue not disclosed).

Orbital Projects 4 Limited reported a loss of £16.9k in the year to 31 Dec 2023; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 0 employees. The company is classified under “production of electricity” and is based in Kirkwall; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Profit onlySection D · Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supplySIC 35110Production of electricity
Status
Active
Location
Kirkwall, Scotland
Age
4 yrs · since 2021
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. From the filing: “The parent and ultimate controlling party is Orbital Marine Power Limited. The registered office is Innovation Centre, Orkney Hatston Pier Road, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1ZL.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

Small team
Revenue
—
Not disclosed in filing
Profit
−£16.9k
Growth —
Profit margin
—
 
Employees
0
Change —
Profit / employee
—
 
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 2023
DisclosureProfit onlyProfit only
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)——
Profit after tax−£52.1k−£16.9k
Profit (best available)−£52.1k−£16.9k
Employees (average)—0
Ratios
Profit margin——
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets−£52.1k−£69.1k
Debtors£1£1
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024
Derived from the latest filing

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
—
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.
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
—
Now −£69.1k
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
—
Now 0
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Orbital Marine Power Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Orbital Projects (Holdings) Limited75–100%
  3. Orbital Projects 4 Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (8)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit −£16.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026

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