SAICA FLEX UK LIMITED
Operating as a subsidiary of Saica Paper UK Limited, the company manufactures paper, paperboard, and printed labels.
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Cash
£548K
+3% vs 2024
Net assets
£51M
-4.6% vs 2024
Employees
435
-0.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£3.2M
-161.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £87,775,000 | £90,197,000 | £89,456,000 | -0.8% | |
| Operating profit | £886,000 | £5,131,000 | -£3,160,000 | -161.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £886,000 | £5,131,000 | -£3,160,000 | -161.6% | |
| Net profit | £1,173,000 | £3,844,000 | -£2,450,000 | -163.7% | |
| Cash | £548,000 | £532,000 | £548,000 | +3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £51,761,000 | £56,834,000 | £54,276,000 | -4.5% | |
| Net assets | £49,337,000 | £53,181,000 | £50,731,000 | -4.6% | |
| Equity | £49,337,000 | £53,181,000 | £50,731,000 | -4.6% | |
| Average employees | 454 | 438 | 435 | -0.7% | |
| Wages | £15,524,000 | £16,098,000 | £16,567,000 | +2.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £0 | £0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 1.0% | 5.7% | -3.5% | |
| Net margin | 1.3% | 4.3% | -2.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 1.7% | 9.0% | -5.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 20.9% | 24.0% | |
| Current ratio | 2.76x | 3.31x | 2.84x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- SAICA FLEX UK LIMITED 2018-04-03 → present
- SYSTEMS LABELLING LIMITED 1992-01-21 → 2018-04-03
- W S LABELLING LIMITED 1990-03-26 → 1992-01-21
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Saffery LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Having performed this assessment, the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of preparation for these financial statements.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 20 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAYEBI AHRANJANI, Sara | Secretary | 2024-04-30 | — | — |
| DORA LLADO, Miguel Angel | Director | 2021-06-11 | Feb 1974 | Spanish |
| KRALEV, Jonathan | Director | 2024-04-30 | Feb 1990 | British |
Show 20 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOUCH, Gwyn | Secretary | 1995-07-24 | 2013-09-16 |
| BOUCH, Tracey | Secretary | 2009-07-31 | 2013-02-14 |
| BOYCE, Desmond | Secretary | 2013-09-16 | 2017-07-18 |
| HEATON, Wendy Jane | Secretary | — | 1995-07-24 |
| KRALEV, Jonathan | Secretary | 2022-09-16 | 2024-04-30 |
| PETTY, Steven | Secretary | 2017-11-14 | 2022-09-16 |
| BALET, Angel Ramon Alejandro | Director | 2016-11-29 | 2024-04-30 |
| BALET, Susana Alejandro | Director | 2016-11-29 | 2020-02-13 |
| BANKS, Simon | Director | 2022-07-15 | 2024-04-30 |
| BOUCH, Gwyn | Director | 1995-12-21 | 2014-12-31 |
| BOYCE, Desmond William Samuel | Director | 2013-09-16 | 2016-11-29 |
| DORAN, Patrick | Director | 2013-09-16 | 2017-07-18 |
| ELLISON, Steven John | Director | 2001-09-03 | 2002-08-30 |
| EXFORD, Anthony | Director | 2005-08-15 | 2016-06-17 |
| KERRY, Christine Anne | Director | 2004-08-27 | 2005-02-01 |
| KERRY, Christine Anne | Director | 2001-09-03 | 2004-08-27 |
| MENENDEZ, Francisco Javier | Director | 2020-02-13 | 2021-06-11 |
| PICKFORD, Steven Michael | Director | — | 2013-09-16 |
| PICKFORD, Wendy Jane | Director | 2010-03-23 | 2013-09-16 |
| RICE, Thomas Anthony | Director | 2016-11-29 | 2022-07-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saica Paper Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors, Appoints directors (as trust) | 2018-04-13 | Active |
| Americk Ni Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-04-13 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 180 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-30 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-30 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-16 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-16 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2022-07-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-07-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-05-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.