
Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures · St Ives, Cambs
Orbital Fabrications
Orbital Fabrications Limited
Private limited company registered in St Ives, classed under “Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures”.
Headline figures
FY to Mar 2026 · Company only
Turnover
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Profit after tax
£2.45m
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
| £ | 2022* | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| Profit after tax | £2.45m | ||||
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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 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| Creditors due within a year | ||||
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| 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 | ||||
6 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 Orbital Fabrications do?
Private limited company registered in St Ives, classed under “Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures”. In its own words: “Orbital is a leader in high-purity gas and liquid delivery systems, delivering precision design, manufacture, installation, and support to key industries”
›How much turnover does Orbital Fabrications make?
Answered in the full report
›Is Orbital Fabrications profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £2.45m in the year to 31 March 2026, its latest filed accounts.
›How many people work at Orbital Fabrications?
Answered in the full report
›Where is Orbital Fabrications based?
Its registered office is Unit 1, Stephenson Road, St Ives, Cambs, PE27 3WJ, in St Ives, Cambs.
›When was Orbital Fabrications founded?
Orbital Fabrications Limited was incorporated on 19 February 1988.
›Is Orbital Fabrications still trading?
The register lists Orbital Fabrications Limited as active.