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Company No. 00149772 · Incorporated 4 Mar 1918

Furrows Limited

Registered name: FURROWS LIMITED

Part of Trident Trust Company (U.K.) Limited group

Furrows Limited made £121m revenue and £3.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Furrows Limited’s revenue grew 9% to £121m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £3.6m profit and 269 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Harlescott Lane Shrewsbury; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45111Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
Status
Active
Location
Harlescott Lane Shrewsbury, West Midlands
Age
108 yrs · since 1918
Type
Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageDoing more with less
Revenue
£121m
Growth ▲9.3%
Profit
£3.6m
Growth ▲87.6%
Profit margin
3%
Gross 10.9%
Employees
269
Change ▼2.9%
Profit / employee
£13.5k
Revenue/employee £451k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£97.3m£112m£111m£121m
Cost of sales£85.6m£99.1m£98m£108m
Gross profit£11.7m£12.9m£13m£13.2m
Operating profit£2.6m£2.8m£2.8m£2.7m
Profit before tax£2.3m£2.5m£2.6m£3.9m
Profit after tax£1.9m£1.9m£1.9m£3.6m
Profit (best available)£1.9m£1.9m£1.9m£3.6m
Staff costs£8.6m£9m£9.1m£9.7m
Employees (average)278281277269
Ratios
Profit margin1.9%1.7%1.8%3%
Gross margin12%11.5%11.7%10.9%
Revenue per employee£350k£398k£400k£451k
Profit per employee£6.7k£6.8k£7k£13.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲15.1%▼0.9%▲9.3%
Profit growth—▲3.3%▲1.1%▲87.6%
Headcount growth—▲1.1%▼1.4%▼2.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.4m£2m£799k£1.3m
Net assets£8m£9.9m£12.1m£10.6m
Fixed assets£357k£559k£2.6m£4.3m
Current assets£29.2m£30.9m£33.1m£26.4m
Debtors£1.3m£1.4m£1.2m£1.4m
Deferred income£1.7m£1.8m£1m£916k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
10.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£451k
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
3.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.8%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
1.2%
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
▼13%
Now £10.6m
Cash at bank
▲59%
Now £1.3m
Headcount
▼3%
Now 269
Deferred income
▼11%
Now £916k
Fixed assets
▲64%
Now £4.3m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Trident Trust Company (U.K.) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Tradecow2024 Limited75–100%
  3. Furrows Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £3.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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