Trans-European Port Services (G.B.) Limited
Registered name: TRANS-EUROPEAN PORT SERVICES (G.B.) LIMITED
Part of John Good & Sons Limited groupTrans-European Port Services (G.B.) Limited made £5.2m revenue and £782k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Trans-European Port Services (G.B.) Limited’s revenue grew 7% to £5.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £782k profit and 35 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Hull; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hull, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 67 yrs · since 1959
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.2m | £4.8m | £5.2m |
| Cost of sales | −£3.3m | −£3.3m | −£3.4m |
| Gross profit | £1.9m | £1.6m | £1.8m |
| Operating profit | £1.2m | £995k | £1.1m |
| Profit before tax | £1.2m | £996k | £1m |
| Profit after tax | £907k | £1.2m | £782k |
| Profit (best available) | £907k | £1.2m | £782k |
| Employees (average) | 37 | 36 | 35 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 17.3% | 24.2% | 15.1% |
| Gross margin | 36.5% | 32.2% | 35.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £141k | £134k | £148k |
| Profit per employee | £24.5k | £32.5k | £22.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼7.6% | ▲7.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲29.1% | ▼33.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼2.7% | ▼2.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 15.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 35.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £148k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £22.3k
- 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.
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
- ▼3%
- Now 35
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- John Good & Sons Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Trans-European Port Services (G.B.) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Dan Shipping and Chartering LimitedRev. £1.6m · Profit £778k
- Nothing But LimitedRev. £963k · Profit £116k
- Connaught Air Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Good Power Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Packyourbags LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Pathfinder Trade and Invest LtdFigures not disclosed
- The Good Travel Collective LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £782k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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