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Industry benchmark · SIC 20120

Manufacture of dyes and pigments

146 active companies are registered under this code; 10 publish a P&L we can benchmark.

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Benchmarks

Median revenue
£14.9m
Median profit
£1m
Profitable
90%
Median staff
41
Median margin
7.6%
Top-quartile margin
10.4%
Median gross margin
29.9%
Median profit / staff
£26.5k
Profit margin: typical vs top quartile
Median
7.6%
Top quartile (p75)
10.4%

Median revenue growth: ▼0.1%

Ranked by profit

Top manufacture of dyes and pigments businesses

Top companies in Manufacture of dyes and pigments
#CompanyRevenueProfitMarginStaff
1Hickson Limited
Manchester · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
Capital-light
£70m£7.7m11%74
2James M.brown Limited
Stoke on Trent · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
Operating leverageDoing more with less
£17.9m£4.2m23.7%64
3Prisma Colour Limited
Birch Vale · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
Independent
£23.6m£2.1m8.9%108
4Magna Colours Limited
Barnsley · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
Capital-lightCash flow filed
£11.9m£1.3m10.9%38
5PJ Colours Limited
Stoke-on-Trent · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
Capital-lightOperating leverage
£20.6m£1.2m6%43
6Bardyke Chemicals Limited
Glasgow · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
IndependentCash flow filed
£11.4m£860k7.5%30
7Waterside Colours Limited
Hull · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
IndependentCapital-light
£19m£657k3.5%27
8Town End (Leeds) PLC
Stanningley · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
IndependentCapital-light+3
£5.3m£406k7.6%19
9Microlink Technology Limited
Wirral · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
IndependentOperating leverage+2
£8.7m£199k2.3%29
10Oxerra Pigments UK Limited
Stoke-on-Trent · Manufacture of dyes and pigments
Cash flow filed
£9.6m−£672k−7%58

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