Industry benchmark · SIC 46750
Wholesale of chemical products
2,597 active companies are registered under this code; 53 publish a P&L we can benchmark.
Benchmarks
- Median revenue
- £19.3m
- Median profit
- £596k
- Profitable
- 98%
- Median staff
- 22
- Median margin
- 4.6%
- Top-quartile margin
- 9.7%
- Median gross margin
- 24.4%
- Median profit / staff
- £29.7k
Median
4.6%
Top quartile (p75)
9.7%
Median revenue growth: ▲4.2%
Ranked by profit
Top wholesale of chemical products businesses
| # | Company | Revenue | Profit | Margin | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champion Technologies Limited Altens · Wholesale of chemical products | £123m | £12.9m | 10.5% | 291 |
| 2 | Energas Limited Birmingham · Wholesale of chemical products | £63m | £9.4m | 14.9% | 268 |
| 3 | Safic-Alcan UK Limited Warrington · Wholesale of chemical products Capital-light | £73.9m | £8.5m | 11.5% | 74 |
| 4 | Acme Vape Ltd Preston · Wholesale of chemical products Capital-lightOperating leverage | £79.4m | £8.1m | 10.1% | 150 |
| 5 | Lawrence Industries Limited Tamworth · Wholesale of chemical products Capital-lightOperating leverage | £36.5m | £3.9m | 10.6% | 23 |
| 6 | Biachem Limited London · Wholesale of chemical products IndependentCapital-light+1 | £19.3m | £2.9m | 15.2% | 15 |
| 7 | Clariant Production UK Ltd Leeds · Wholesale of chemical products Small team | £3.5m | £2.5m | 72.8% | 8 |
| 8 | Hammond Chemicals Limited Staffs · Wholesale of chemical products Cash flow filed | £16.6m | £2.5m | 15.3% | 27 |
| 9 | Kilo Limited Kingswinford · Wholesale of chemical products IndependentCapital-light+2 | £21.3m | £2.4m | 11.2% | 38 |
| 10 | Cambridge Commodities Limited Ely · Wholesale of chemical products Capital-lightDoing more with less | £51.4m | £2.4m | 4.6% | 146 |
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