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Company No. 00548932 · Incorporated 9 May 1955

European Springs and Pressings Limited

Registered name: EUROPEAN SPRINGS AND PRESSINGS LIMITED

Part of Esp Holdings (UK) Limited group

European Springs and Pressings Limited made £17m revenue and £4.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

European Springs and Pressings Limited’s revenue grew 18% to £17m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4.1m profit and 126 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of wire products, chain and springs” and is based in Beckenham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 25930Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs
Status
Active
Location
Beckenham, London
Age
71 yrs · since 1955
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

Operating leverage
Revenue
£17m
Growth ▲18.1%
Profit
£4.1m
Growth ▲119.8%
Profit margin
24.1%
 
Employees
126
Change ▲2.4%
Profit / employee
£32.5k
Revenue/employee £135k
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
DisclosureProfit onlyFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£13.5m£14.4m£17m
Gross profit£5.6m£5.5m——
Operating profit—£2.7m£2.6m£3.2m
Profit before tax£3m£2.3m£2.5m£4.8m
Profit after tax—£2.4m£1.9m£4.1m
Profit (best available)£3m£2.4m£1.9m£4.1m
Staff costs£4.9m£4.7m£5.2m£5.9m
Employees (average)128120123126
Ratios
Profit margin—17.6%12.9%24.1%
Gross margin—40.7%——
Revenue per employee—£112k£117k£135k
Profit per employee£23.7k£19.8k£15.2k£32.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▲6.7%▲18.1%
Profit growth—▼21.7%▼21.5%▲119.8%
Headcount growth—▼6.3%▲2.5%▲2.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.5m£353k£78£472
Net assets£16.2m£9.5m£11.4m£12m
Fixed assets£3.3m£1.9m£10m£10.2m
Current assets£15.2m£9.3m£8m£9m
Debtors£1.9m£1.8m£2.5m£2.6m
Deferred income£91.1k£146k£108k£210k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
24.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£135k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£32.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
59.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
15.6%
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
▲5%
Now £12m
Cash at bank
▲505%
Now £472
Headcount
▲2%
Now 126
Deferred income
▲94%
Now £210k
Fixed assets
▲2%
Now £10.2m

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. Esp Holdings (UK) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. European Springs and Pressings Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (2)

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 £4.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026

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