Utopia Tableware Limited
Registered name: UTOPIA TABLEWARE LIMITED
Part of St Athena Global Llc groupUtopia Tableware Limited made £49.3m revenue and £4.2m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2023.
Utopia Tableware Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £49.3m in the year to 31 Aug 2023, with £4.2m profit and 69 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments)” and is based in Chesterfield; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- Chesterfield
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 2000
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2021 | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit & loss | Profit & loss | Profit & loss |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £25.6m | £46.8m | £49.3m |
| Cost of sales | −£18.1m | −£32.9m | −£33.5m |
| Gross profit | £7.6m | £13.8m | £15.8m |
| Operating profit | £2.8m | £4.8m | £5.5m |
| Profit before tax | £2.7m | £4.8m | £5.5m |
| Profit after tax | £2.1m | £3.8m | £4.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.1m | £3.8m | £4.2m |
| Employees (average) | 63 | 69 | 69 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 8.3% | 8.2% | 8.6% |
| Gross margin | 29.6% | 29.6% | 32% |
| Revenue per employee | £407k | £678k | £715k |
| Profit per employee | £33.8k | £55.5k | £61.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲82.3% | ▲5.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲79.8% | ▲10.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲9.5% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2023 | Accounts · bulk data May 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 32%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £715k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £61.1k
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 69
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- St Athena Global Llc (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- ST Athena Global Holdings Limited75–100%
- Steelite International Limited75–100%
- Utopia Tableware Trading Limited75–100%
- Utopia Holdings (Chesterfield) Limited75–100%
- Utopia Tableware 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).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2023 (profit £4.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 19 Oct 2026