UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED Financials
- Company number
- 01962097CopyCopy
- Registered office
- 1 The Briars, Waterberry Drive, Waterlooville PO7 7YH
- Incorporated
- 20/11/1985
Company snapshot
- Status
- Active
- Employees
- 50 (2024)
- Latest financial data
- 2024
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Financial highlights
Latest reported figures. Okredo holds filed data for 2021–2024.
Net Assets
-0.36%vs 20232023: £2.39M
Total Assets
-5.49%vs 20232023: £4.18M
Cash in Bank
-11.97%vs 20232023: £2.04M
Total Liabilities
-15.42%vs 20232023: £1.34M
Employees
-10vs 20232023: 60
In 2024, UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED reported net assets of £2.39M. The same filing shows total assets of £3.95M, cash in bank of £1.80M and total liabilities of £1.14M. Reported headcount was 50 in 2024. Cash in Bank fell from £2.04M in 2023 to £1.80M in 2024 (-11.97%). Okredo holds filed figures for 2021–2024; the table below lists every reported indicator by year. See every reported indicator by year.
Financial performance
Pick a measure to see how it has moved across the reported years, with the year-on-year change beneath it.
Net Assets
-0.36%from £2.39M in 2023Year-on-year change
Net Assets as filed for 2021–2024. Every figure in this chart is also in the financial history table.
3-year financial trend (2022–2024)
How the figures UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED filed moved across the three reported years 2022, 2023 and 2024 — measured end to end rather than year on year.
Net Assets
+8.7%vs 2022+4.2% a year compound (CAGR)
Cash in Bank
+41%vs 2022+18.7% a year compound (CAGR)
Total Assets
+3%vs 2022+1.5% a year compound (CAGR)
Total Liabilities
-2.7%vs 2022-1.4% a year compound (CAGR)
Employees
-5.7%vs 2022-3Biggest increase
Cash in Bank+41%
£1.27M in 2022 to £1.80M in 2024
Biggest decrease
Employees-5.7%
53 in 2022 to 50 in 2024
UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED's filings pull in both directions between 2022 and 2024. The steepest rise came in cash in bank, pointing to a more liquid cash position, set against a fall in employee numbers, pointing to a smaller workforce. See the full year-by-year figures.
Ratios from the filed figures
Calculated from UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from — nothing here is estimated or industry-averaged.
- Net assets to total assets
- 60.45%2024
- Reported net assets divided by reported total assets, for the latest year both were filed. Shows how much of the asset base is not financed by liabilities.
- Liabilities to total assets
- 28.78%2024
- Total liabilities divided by reported total assets, for the latest year both were available. Shows how much of the asset base is funded by obligations.
- Cash to liabilities
- 158.06%2024
- Reported cash in bank divided by total liabilities for the same year. Shows what share of outstanding obligations the reported cash balance would cover.
- Cash to total assets
- 45.49%2024
- Reported cash in bank divided by reported total assets, for the latest year both were filed.
Financial history
Every indicator Okredo tracks, year by year.
Reported financial indicators for UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED by year. Amounts are as filed; a dash means the figure was not reported for that year.
| Indicator | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets£ | 2.24M | 2.20M | 2.39M | 2.39M |
| Total Assets£ | 3.84M | 3.83M | 4.18M | 3.95M |
| Cash in Bank£ | 1.13M | 1.27M | 2.04M | 1.80M |
| Total Liabilities£ | 1.28M | 1.17M | 1.34M | 1.14M |
| Employees | 48 | 53 | 60 | 50 |
UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED financials: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own filed figures.
Yes. Okredo holds filed figures for UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED covering 2021–2024, across 5 reported indicators. The most recent reported year is 2024.
UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED reported net assets of £2.39M for 2024. That compares with £2.39M in 2023, a change of -0.36%.
UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED reported total assets of £3.95M for 2024. That compares with £4.18M in 2023, a change of -5.49%.
UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED reported cash in bank of £1.80M for 2024. That compares with £2.04M in 2023, a change of -11.97%.
UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED reported 50 employees in 2024, compared with 60 in 2023.
Between 2022 and 2024, UNIVERSAL PACKING SPECIALISTS LIMITED's net assets rose by 8.7%, cash in bank rose by 41%, total assets rose by 3% and total liabilities fell by 2.7%. Net assets compounded at 4.2% a year across the two years to 2024, from £2.20M to £2.39M. Reported headcount went from 53 in 2022 to 50 in 2024 (-3).
Okredo holds reported figures for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Where an indicator was not reported for a given year, the financial history table shows a dash rather than a value.