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CROFTON SAND LIMITED

Private Company Limited by Shares registered in 2017 in Galway, Co. Galway, CRO 606607.
It files accounts faster than 86% of similar companies.

Status
Active
Normal
Registered
22 Jun 2017
9 years old
Annual return
Up to date
next due 22 Dec 2026
Last accounts filed
170 days
after year end · sector median 264

Details

CRO number606607
Company typeLTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
Registered office1st Floor UNIT 24B/25B BRIARHILL BUSINESS PARK,, BALLYBRIT, H91 YC0H, GALWAY
EircodeH91YC0H
TownGalway · other companies there
CountyGalway
ActivityMetal ore mining (NACE 729.0) · Mining and quarrying
Last annual return22 Dec 2025
Shares its Eircode with4 other active companies

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Timeline

  1. 22 Dec 2026Next annual return due
  2. 17 Feb 2025Accounts filed (year to 31 Aug 2024)
  3. 16 Feb 2024Accounts filed (year to 31 Aug 2023)
  4. 16 Feb 2023Accounts filed (year to 31 Aug 2022)
  5. 22 Jun 2017Incorporated

Financial statements filed

Days from year end to filing

0501001502002022: 16916920222023: 16916920232024: 1701702024

Orange = later than 330 days.

Year endReceived by CRODays after year end
31 Aug 202417 Feb 2025170
31 Aug 202316 Feb 2024169
31 Aug 202216 Feb 2023169

Over 330 days is later than the usual deadline (accounts made up to within 9 months of the annual return date, filed within 56 days). The accounts themselves can be bought from the CRO.

Company indicators

Derived from this company's CRO record and filing history. Percentiles compare it with the 11 active companies in metal ore mining.

Filing discipline score
95 / 100
annual return up to date · files faster than 86% of peers · 100% of filings on time · activity median 86
Typical filing delay
169 days
median of 3 filings · latest 1 days slower · activity 293
Financial year end
August
85.7% of the activity use December
Next annual return
in 40 days
due 22 Dec 2026
Companies at this address
5
active companies sharing the Eircode
Age: 9.4 years
82th pct
Filing speed: 169 days
86th pct
Address density: 5 companies
55th pct

Further right = older, faster filer, busier address than peers.

Sector economy

How metal ore mining is doing in official statistics. These figures describe the sector, not this company. Sector page.

People employed in the sector
1,500
+15.4% on a year · 2003 Q3
Average weekly earnings
€1,202
-0.6% on a year · 2026 Q1 Mining and quarrying
Industrial production volume
-10.9%
3 months to Sep 2026 vs a year earlier Transportable goods industries
Enterprises in the sector (CSO)
405
9.1% new in 2024 · 7.5 people each on average
Sector firms still trading after 5 years
51.9%
firms born 2019 · all sectors 53.2%
Sector enterprises in Co. Galway
31
8.1% of Ireland's total (CSO)

Sources: European Commission Business and Consumer Surveys (balances, seasonally adjusted); CSO business demography, earnings, employment, output and price statistics (CC BY 4.0). A tag means the CSO only publishes the figure for a wider group.

Sector benchmarks

What a typical business in this line of work looks like, from CSO structural business statistics and earnings data. Averages for the whole sector, not figures for this company: CRO does not publish accounts figures as open data.

Turnover per enterprise
€1.8m
sector average, 2022
People per enterprise
6.7
sector average, 2022
Labour cost per employee
€45k
wages, PRSI and pensions, 2022
Operating surplus margin
34.7%
(value added − labour costs) / turnover, 2022
Value added per person
€138k
labour productivity, 2022
Median weekly pay, Co. Galway
€879
industry · county all sectors €765 · 2025
Value added per worker, West region
€289k
this sector group · all sectors €117k · 2024

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