How much does A.e.spink Limited make?

A.e.spink Limited reported revenue of £71.6m and £3.4m profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does A.e.spink Limited have?

A.e.spink Limited reported an average of 179 employees in the year to 30 Nov 2025.

Is A.e.spink Limited profitable?

Yes — A.e.spink Limited reported a profit of £3.4m in the year to 30 Nov 2025.

Company No. 00214637 · Incorporated 25 Jun 1926

A.e.spink Limited

Registered name: A.E.SPINK LIMITED

Part of A.e. Spink (Holdings) Limited group

A.e.spink Limited made £71.6m revenue and £3.4m profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.

A.e.spink Limited’s revenue was £71.6m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £3.4m profit and 179 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment” and is based in Doncaster; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46730Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment SIC 46740Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies

Status: Active
Location: Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 100 yrs · since 1926
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 30 Nov 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£71.6m

Growth —

Profit

£3.4m

Growth ▼5.3%

Profit margin

4.8%

Gross 24.7%

Employees

179

Change ▲7.2%

Profit / employee

£19.3k

Revenue/employee £400k

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 to	30 Nov 2022	30 Nov 2023	30 Nov 2024	30 Nov 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Profit only	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£60.8m	£63.1m	—	£71.6m
Cost of sales	£45.6m	£47m	—	£53.9m
Gross profit	£15.2m	£16m	—	£17.7m
Operating profit	£4.9m	£4.1m	—	£4.3m
Profit before tax	£4.9m	£4.4m	£3.6m	£4.5m
Profit after tax	£4m	£3.4m	—	£3.4m
Profit (best available)	£4m	£3.4m	£3.6m	£3.4m
Staff costs	£6.5m	£7.6m	—	—
Employees (average)	150	163	167	179
Ratios
Profit margin	6.6%	5.3%	—	4.8%
Gross margin	24.9%	25.4%	—	24.7%
Revenue per employee	£405k	£387k	—	£400k
Profit per employee	£26.8k	£20.6k	£21.8k	£19.3k
Cash conversion	75.8%	131.1%	—	—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲3.8%	—	—
Profit growth	—	▼16.5%	▲8.6%	▼5.3%
Headcount growth	—	▲8.7%	▲2.5%	▲7.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£5.7m	£9.4m	£8m	£8.4m
Net assets	£20.8m	£24.1m	£24.2m	£27.7m
Fixed assets	£5.7m	£5.6m	£7.1m	£7.3m
Current assets	£26.4m	£29.8m	£31.5m	£35.4m
Debtors	£11.6m	£12.1m	£13.7m	£14.8m
Cash from operations	£3.7m	£5.4m	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2024	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 4.8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 24.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £400k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £19.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 10.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 20.6%; 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: ▲14%; Now £27.7m
Cash at bank: ▲5%; Now £8.4m
Headcount: ▲7%; Now 179
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲2%; Now £7.3m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

A.e. Spink (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
A.e.spink Limitedthis company

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

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £3.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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