J. And A. Young (Leicester) Limited
Active01222186Wholesale & retailIncorporated 7 Aug 1975 · Corby
The principal activity of the company in the period under review was that of plastic and cardboard waste reclamation and recycling along with the production of plastic bags from reclaimed plastics.
Revenue
£58.5m
▲ +16.5% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£504k
Margin 3.6%
Employees
362
▲ +0.3% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£43.6m
Total assets £96.9m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
7 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Oct 2019Not available
Oct 2020
£52.2m
Sept 2021
£56.0m▲ +7.2%
Sept 2022
£73.4m▲ +31.1%
Sept 2023
£76.5m▲ +4.1%
Sept 2024
£50.2m▼ -34.4%
Sept 2025
£58.5m▲ +16.5%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £58.5m | ▲ +16.5% | £784k | 362 | £43.6m |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £50.2m | ▼ -34.4% | £607k | 361 | £43.1m |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £76.5m | ▲ +4.1% | £16.2m | 323 | £43.2m |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £73.4m | ▲ +31.1% | £3.5m | 311 | £27.9m |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £56.0m | ▲ +7.2% | £2.9m | 323 | £27.5m |
| 1 Oct 2020 | £52.2m | — | £3.8m | 325 | £26.1m |
| 1 Oct 2019 | — | — | — | — | £23.2m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 30 Sept 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £58.5m
- Gross profit
- £13.3m
- Operating profit
- £2.1m
- Profit before tax
- £784k
- Profit after tax
- £504k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £96.9m
- Cash
- £1.0m
- Total liabilities
- £53.2m
- Net assets
- £43.6m
- Revenue per employee
- £162k
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