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Manufacture of steel drums and similar containers · Co Durham
Metal Drum Company Limited(the)
Private limited company registered in Co Durham, classed under “Manufacture of steel drums and similar containers”.
Headline figures
FY to May 2025 · Company only
Turnover
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Profit after tax
£1.93m
Net assets
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Cash
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Employees
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Retained reserves
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What the numbers say
4 findings from the figures, in plain English
Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.
History
| £ | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024* | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit after tax | £1.93m | ||||
| Turnover | |||||
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| Employees | |||||
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| Dividends paid |
Every figure for all 5 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate. * Restated: the next year's accounts printed different figures for this year, and those later figures are shown.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Current assets | ||||
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| of which cash | ||||
| Creditors due within a year | ||||
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| Creditors due after a year | ||||
| Net assets | ||||
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover | ||||
| Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets | ||||
| Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit | ||||
| Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets | ||||
| Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff | ||||
| Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end | ||||
8 balance-sheet lines and 8 ratios, every year
A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.
Questions people ask
›What does Metal Drum Company Limited(the) do?
Private limited company registered in Co Durham, classed under “Manufacture of steel drums and similar containers”.
›How much turnover does Metal Drum Company Limited(the) make?
Answered in the full report
›Is Metal Drum Company Limited(the) profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £1.93m in the year to 31 May 2025, its latest filed accounts.
›How many people work at Metal Drum Company Limited(the)?
Answered in the full report
›Where is Metal Drum Company Limited(the) based?
Its registered office is Dene Bridge Road, Chilton, Co Durham, DL17 0NU, in Co Durham.
›When was Metal Drum Company Limited(the) founded?
Metal Drum Company Limited(the) was incorporated on 20 September 1961.
›Is Metal Drum Company Limited(the) still trading?
The register lists Metal Drum Company Limited(the) as active.