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DS SMITH PACKAGING LIMITED

Active London

Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers

3,314 employees Website
Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers
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DS SMITH PACKAGING LIMITED

Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers

Founded 18 Jun 1959 Active London, United Kingdom 3,314 employees dssmithpackaging.co.uk
Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers
Accounts Submitted 21 Jan 2025
Confirmation Statement Submitted 12 Jun 2025
Net assets £29.29M £29.28M 2024 year on year
Total assets £560.68M £560.17M 2024 year on year
Total Liabilities £531.39M £529.92M 2024 year on year
Charges 10
2 outstanding 8 satisfied

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Contact & Details

Contact

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Registered Address

Level 3 1 Paddington Square London W2 1DL United Kingdom

Office (Hinckley)

Dodwells Rd, Hinckley LE10 3BX

Telephone

0145 525 1400

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Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2024
Type Total Exemption Full
Next accounts 31 December 2025
Due by 30 September 2026 9 months

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2015–2024)

Cash in Bank

£15.62M

Increased by £15.61M (+106332%)

Net Assets

£29.29M

Increased by £29.28M (+238846%)

Total Liabilities

£531.39M

Increased by £529.92M (+35873%)

Turnover

£687.24M

Increased by £686.48M (+90127%)

Employees

3314

Decreased by 43 (-1%)

Debt Ratio

95%

Decreased by 193 (-67%)
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Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2024
Dec Year End
2023
Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Officers

Officers

5 active 48 resigned
Status
Adam David WrightDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom4019 Jun 2025Active
Kafayat Bisola OluyinkaSecretaryUnknownUnknown—21 Mar 2025Active
Marc ChironDirectorFrenchFrance579 Apr 2019Active
Stefano RossiDirectorItalianUnited Kingdom5829 Sept 2014Active
Toby Paul SlaterDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom461 Feb 2021Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)

Ds Smith (uk) Limited
100.0%
179,99817 Jun 2016

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

Ds Smith (uk) Limited

United Kingdom

Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent
  • Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
  • Right To Appoint And Remove Directors
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Group Structure

Group Structure

DS SMITH (UK) LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
DS SMITH HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
DS SMITH LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
INTERNATIONAL PAPER UK HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY united states of america
DS SMITH PACKAGING LIMITED Current Company
CREO RETAIL MARKETING HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
MULTIGRAPHICS HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
TRM PACKAGING LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors

Charges

Charges

2 outstanding 8 satisfied

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
28 Oct 2025OfficersTermination of William Beverley Hicks as director on 2025-09-30View(1 page)
2 Jul 2025OfficersTermination of Alexander Paul Stern as director on 2025-06-27View(1 page)
19 Jun 2025OfficersAppointment of Mr Adam David Wright as director on 2025-06-19View(2 pages)
12 Jun 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2025-06-12 with no updatesView(3 pages)
27 Mar 2025OfficersTermination of Zillah Wendy Stone as director on 2025-03-21View(1 page)
28 Oct 2025 Officers

Termination of William Beverley Hicks as director on 2025-09-30

View Document(1 page)
2 Jul 2025 Officers

Termination of Alexander Paul Stern as director on 2025-06-27

View Document(1 page)
19 Jun 2025 Officers

Appointment of Mr Adam David Wright as director on 2025-06-19

View Document(2 pages)
12 Jun 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2025-06-12 with no updates

View Document(3 pages)
27 Mar 2025 Officers

Termination of Zillah Wendy Stone as director on 2025-03-21

View Document(1 page)

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Termination of William Beverley Hicks as director on 2025-09-30

3 months ago on 28 Oct 2025

Termination of Alexander Paul Stern as director on 2025-06-27

7 months ago on 2 Jul 2025

Appointment of Mr Adam David Wright as director on 2025-06-19

8 months ago on 19 Jun 2025

Confirmation statement made on 2025-06-12 with no updates

8 months ago on 12 Jun 2025

Termination of Zillah Wendy Stone as director on 2025-03-21

10 months ago on 27 Mar 2025