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Company No. 00045024 · Incorporated 23 Aug 1895

Tintometer,limited(The)

Registered name: TINTOMETER,LIMITED(THE)

Tintometer,limited(The) made £19.3m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Tintometer,limited(The)’s revenue grew 2% to £19.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.1m profit and 152 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals” and is based in Amesbury; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Amesbury, South West
Age
131 yrs · since 1895
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Independent
Revenue
£19.3m
Growth ▲1.9%
Profit
£2.1m
Growth ▼22.5%
Profit margin
10.7%
Gross 50.6%
Employees
152
Change ▲9.3%
Profit / employee
£13.5k
Revenue/employee £127k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£17.3m£18.9m£19.3m
Cost of sales−£9.5m−£9.6m−£9.5m
Gross profit£7.7m£9.3m£9.7m
Operating profit£2m£3m£2.5m
Profit before tax£2.1m£3.3m£2.8m
Profit after tax£1.7m£2.6m£2.1m
Profit (best available)£1.7m£2.6m£2.1m
Employees (average)135139152
Ratios
Profit margin9.6%14%10.7%
Gross margin44.7%49%50.6%
Revenue per employee£128k£136k£127k
Profit per employee£12.2k£19k£13.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲9.6%▲1.9%
Profit growth—▲60.3%▼22.5%
Headcount growth—▲3%▲9.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
10.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
50.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£127k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£13.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲9%
Now 152
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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