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Industry benchmark · SIC 20301

Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants

592 active companies are registered under this code; 19 publish a P&L we can benchmark.

All companies in this industry

Benchmarks

Median revenue
£17.8m
Median profit
£716k
Profitable
79%
Median staff
47
Median margin
4.2%
Top-quartile margin
6.3%
Median gross margin
31.7%
Median profit / staff
£14.6k
Profit margin: typical vs top quartile
Median
4.2%
Top quartile (p75)
6.3%

Median revenue growth: ▼1.8%

Ranked by profit

Top manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants businesses

Top companies in Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
#CompanyRevenueProfitMarginStaff
1U-Pol Limited
Wellingborough · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
£92.9m£5.7m6.2%305
2Belzona Limited
North Yorkshire · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
£23.8m£5.3m22.2%136
3Eftec Limited
Aberdare · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
Capital-lightCash flow filed
£28.2m£4.6m16.5%39
4Hempel UK Ltd.
Cwmbran · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
Capital-light
£28.2m£1.9m6.9%49
5HMG Paints Limited
Manchester · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
Operating leverage
£27.7m£1.8m6.5%201
6Adshead Ratcliffe & Company,limited
Derbyshire · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
Capital-light
£18.5m£1.6m8.9%67
7Axalta Powder Coating Systems UK Limited
Welwyn Garden City · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
Operating leverage
£31.6m£1.1m3.5%77
8Nippon Paint Automotive (UK) Limited
Swindon · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
£23m£961k4.2%37
9Rustins Limited
London · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
Operating leverageCash flow filed
£16.2m£840k5.2%45
10Mipa Paints Limited.
Havant · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
Operating leverageCash flow filed
£11.7m£716k6.1%37

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