William Twigg (Matlock) Limited
Registered name: WILLIAM TWIGG (MATLOCK) LIMITED
William Twigg (Matlock) Limited made £10.5m revenue and £45.8k profit in the year to 5 Apr 2025.
William Twigg (Matlock) Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £10.5m in the year to 5 Apr 2025, with £45.8k profit and 68 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures” and is based in Matlock; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Matlock, East Midlands
- Age
- 80 yrs · since 1946
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2024 | 5 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.4m | £10.5m |
| Cost of sales | £9.1m | £9.3m |
| Gross profit | £1.3m | £1.2m |
| Operating profit | −£196k | £21.7k |
| Profit before tax | −£167k | £71.5k |
| Profit after tax | −£129k | £45.8k |
| Profit (best available) | −£129k | £45.8k |
| Staff costs | £2.8m | £2.9m |
| Employees (average) | 66 | 68 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −1.2% | 0.4% |
| Gross margin | 12.2% | 11.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £158k | £154k |
| Profit per employee | −£2k | £674 |
| Cash conversion | — | −340.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲0.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £682k | £707k |
| Net assets | £5.6m | £5.6m |
| Fixed assets | £3.2m | £3.1m |
| Current assets | £4.2m | £4.2m |
| Debtors | £1.7m | £1.8m |
| Deferred income | £369k | £389k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.2k | −£73.9k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £154k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £674
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −340.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 29.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.5%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- ▲1%
- Now £5.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲4%
- Now £707k
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 68
- Deferred income
- ▲6%
- Now £389k
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £3.1m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 5 Apr 2025 (profit £45.8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026
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