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Company No. 02556685 · Incorporated 8 Nov 1990

B M Packaging Limited

Registered name: B M PACKAGING LIMITED

Part of Sol Group West Yorkshire Ltd group

B M Packaging Limited made £11.8m revenue and £159k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

B M Packaging Limited’s revenue fell 13% to £11.8m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £159k profit and 43 employees. The company is classified under “other manufacturing” and is based in Huddersfield; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 32990Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Huddersfield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
35 yrs · since 1990
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 31 Jan 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£11.8m
Growth ▼12.9%
Profit
£159k
Growth ▼74.1%
Profit margin
1.4%
Gross 21.9%
Employees
43
Change ▼10.4%
Profit / employee
£3.7k
Revenue/employee £274k
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 to31 Jan 202431 Jan 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£13.5m£11.8m
Cost of sales£10.5m£9.2m
Gross profit£3m£2.6m
Operating profit£905k£361k
Profit before tax£825k£224k
Profit after tax£615k£159k
Profit (best available)£615k£159k
Staff costs£1.6m£1.6m
Employees (average)4843
Ratios
Profit margin4.5%1.4%
Gross margin22.3%21.9%
Revenue per employee£282k£274k
Profit per employee£12.8k£3.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼12.9%
Profit growth—▼74.1%
Headcount growth—▼10.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£364£50.6k
Net assets£1.6m£1.3m
Fixed assets£2.3m£2.6m
Current assets£4.6m£4.3m
Debtors£2.5m£2.4m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
21.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£274k
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
21.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
20.1%
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
▼19%
Now £1.3m
Cash at bank
▲13807%
Now £50.6k
Headcount
▼10%
Now 43
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲10%
Now £2.6m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Sol Group West Yorkshire Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Ral Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. B M Packaging 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

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £159k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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