How much does Laser Transport International Limited make?

Laser Transport International Limited reported revenue of £20.9m and £511k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2023, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Laser Transport International Limited have?

Laser Transport International Limited reported an average of 138 employees in the year to 30 Jun 2023.

Is Laser Transport International Limited profitable?

Yes — Laser Transport International Limited reported a profit of £511k in the year to 30 Jun 2023.

Company No. 01726499 · Incorporated 25 May 1983

Laser Transport International Limited

Registered name: LASER TRANSPORT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Part of Project Abbie Limited group

Laser Transport International Limited made £20.9m revenue and £511k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2023. read from filing text

Laser Transport International Limited’s revenue was £20.9m in the year to 30 Jun 2023, with £511k profit and 138 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Hythe; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road SIC 52103Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities

Status: Active
Location: Hythe, South East
Age: 43 yrs · since 1983
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2023

Key figures

Capital-lightBoring industry

Revenue

£20.9m

Growth ▼0.4%

Profit

£511k

Growth ▼29.8%

Profit margin

2.4%

Gross 7.1%

Employees

138

Change ▲0.7%

Profit / employee

£3.7k

Revenue/employee £152k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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 to	30 Jun 2022	30 Jun 2023
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£21m	£20.9m
Cost of sales	£19.6m	£19.4m
Gross profit	£1.4m	£1.5m
Operating profit	£196k	£395k
Profit before tax	£728k	£595k
Profit after tax	£728k	£511k
Profit (best available)	£728k	£511k
Staff costs	£4.2m	£4.2m
Employees (average)	137	138
Ratios
Profit margin	3.5%	2.4%
Gross margin	6.7%	7.1%
Revenue per employee	£153k	£152k
Profit per employee	£5.3k	£3.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼0.4%
Profit growth	—	▼29.8%
Headcount growth	—	▲0.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£209k	£224k
Net assets	£1.6m	£2.1m
Fixed assets	£1.6m	£1.9m
Current assets	£6m	£6.1m
Debtors	£3.1m	£2.8m
Deferred income	£718k	£612k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024	Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 7.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £152k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £3.7k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 9.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 2.9%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 13.3%; 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: ▲29%; Now £2.1m
Cash at bank: ▲7%; Now £224k
Headcount: ▲1%; Now 138
Deferred income: ▼15%; Now £612k
Fixed assets: ▲21%; Now £1.9m

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

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Project Abbie Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Currie International Holdings Limited75–100%
Currie European Transport Limited75–100%
Laser Transport International Limitedthis company

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

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 accounts for the year to 30 Jun 2023 (profit £511k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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