The Darent Wax Company Limited
Active02635454ManufacturingIncorporated 6 Aug 1991 · South Darenth
The Darent Wax Company Limited (the “Company”) specialises in the formulation, manufacture, and global supply of technically advanced wax compounds for industrial and consumer applications.
Revenue
£11.6m
▲ +62.0% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£1.4m
Margin 14.4%
Employees
73
▼ -1.4% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£3.5m
Total assets £5.7m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
7 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Mar 2019Not available
Mar 2020
£8.2m
Mar 2021
£7.2m▼ -12.5%
Mar 2022
£11.6m▲ +62.0%
Mar 2023Not available
Mar 2024Not available
Mar 2025Not available
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | — | — | £1.3m | 73 | £3.5m |
| 31 Mar 2024 | — | — | £1.1m | 74 | £3.3m |
| 31 Mar 2023 | — | — | £1.7m | 76 | £6.3m |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £11.6m | ▲ +62.0% | £1.6m | 71 | £5.3m |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £7.2m | ▼ -12.5% | £552k | 63 | £4.1m |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £8.2m | — | £624k | 67 | £4.0m |
| 31 Mar 2019 | — | — | — | — | £3.7m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 Mar 2022. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £11.6m
- Gross profit
- £3.5m
- Operating profit
- £1.7m
- Profit before tax
- £1.6m
- Profit after tax
- £1.4m
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £5.7m
- Cash
- £627k
- Total liabilities
- £2.2m
- Net assets
- £3.5m
- Revenue per employee
- Not available
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