Chemanglia Limited
Registered name: CHEMANGLIA LIMITED
Part of Superformula Holdings Limited groupChemanglia Limited made £16.5m revenue and £137k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Chemanglia Limited’s revenue grew 7% to £16.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £137k profit and 103 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of soap and detergents” and is based in Fakenham; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Fakenham, East of England
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2010
- 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 largest and smallest group of undertakings of which group accounts are drawn up and of which the company is a member is that of Superformula Holdings Limited. Group accounts can be obtained from M”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £10.4m | £13.3m | £15.5m | £16.5m |
| Cost of sales | — | £7.1m | £9.3m | £9.7m | £10.6m |
| Gross profit | — | £3.3m | £4m | £5.8m | £5.9m |
| Operating profit | — | £206k | £416k | £927k | £696k |
| Profit before tax | — | £84.7k | £208k | £660k | £337k |
| Profit after tax | — | £126k | £81.6k | £721k | £137k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £126k | £81.6k | £721k | £137k |
| Staff costs | — | £2.7m | £3.4m | £4m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 46 | 78 | 83 | 93 | 103 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | 1.2% | 0.6% | 4.7% | 0.8% |
| Gross margin | — | 31.8% | 30% | 37.2% | 35.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £133k | £160k | £166k | £160k |
| Profit per employee | — | £1.6k | £983 | £7.8k | £1.3k |
| Cash conversion | — | −399.3% | −445.3% | −135% | −285.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲27.8% | ▲16.5% | ▲6.9% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼35.1% | ▲783.7% | ▼80.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲69.6% | ▲6.4% | ▲12% | ▲10.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £5.4k | £1.3k | £1.9k | £611 | £966 |
| Net assets | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1.5m | £2.3m | £2.2m |
| Fixed assets | £2.4m | £2.7m | £3.7m | £4.7m | £7m |
| Current assets | £5m | £4.9m | £5.1m | £5.9m | £6.2m |
| Debtors | £2.4m | £1.9m | £2.4m | £2.6m | £2.8m |
| Deferred income | £787k | £296k | £672k | £1.1m | £911k |
| Cash from operations | — | −£823k | −£1.9m | −£1.3m | −£2m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 35.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £160k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −285.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 42.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17%
- 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
- ▼2%
- Now £2.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲58%
- Now £966
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 103
- Deferred income
- ▼13%
- Now £911k
- Fixed assets
- ▲50%
- Now £7m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Superformula Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Chemanglia Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Biovate Hygienics LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Seasoned and Spiced Ingredients LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Spectrum Digital Labels LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £137k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 17 Oct 2026
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