Redmayne Engineering Limited
Registered name: REDMAYNE ENGINEERING LIMITED
Part of HBS Group Trustee Limited groupRedmayne Engineering Limited made £11.7m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Redmayne Engineering Limited’s revenue grew 18% to £11.7m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £2m profit and 68 employees. The company is classified under “other manufacturing” and is based in Sudbury; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sudbury, East of England
- Age
- 63 yrs · since 1962
- 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 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.8m | £6.9m | £9.9m | £11.7m |
| Cost of sales | £3.1m | £4m | £5.4m | £5.8m |
| Gross profit | £2.7m | £2.9m | £4.4m | £5.8m |
| Operating profit | £443k | £528k | £1.7m | £2.7m |
| Profit before tax | £409k | £496k | £1.7m | £2.7m |
| Profit after tax | £417k | £387k | £1.3m | £2m |
| Profit (best available) | £417k | £387k | £1.3m | £2m |
| Staff costs | £2.4m | £2.8m | £3.3m | £3.8m |
| Employees (average) | 57 | 66 | 61 | 68 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 7.2% | 5.6% | 12.9% | 17.5% |
| Gross margin | 45.9% | 41.9% | 45% | 50.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £102k | £105k | £162k | £171k |
| Profit per employee | £7.3k | £5.9k | £20.9k | £30k |
| Cash conversion | −87.1% | −63% | −98.9% | −48.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲19% | ▲42.7% | ▲17.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼7.3% | ▲229% | ▲60% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲15.8% | ▼7.6% | ▲11.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £339k | £400k | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Net assets | £2.9m | £3.3m | £4.6m | £6.6m |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £952k | £1m | £1.7m |
| Current assets | £4.9m | £6.5m | £8.2m | £9.9m |
| Debtors | £1.4m | £2m | £2.4m | £3.2m |
| Deferred income | £0 | £101k | £0 | £299k |
| Cash from operations | −£386k | −£332k | −£1.7m | −£1.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 17.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 50.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £171k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £30k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −48.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 14.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 27.5%
- 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
- ▲44%
- Now £6.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲9%
- Now £1.2m
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 68
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £299k
- Fixed assets
- ▲72%
- Now £1.7m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- HBS Group Trustee Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- HBS Electronics (Holdings) Limited75–100%
- Redmayne Engineering Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Clement Clarke Communications LimitedFigures not disclosed
- E.d.s. Engineering LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Flycom Avionics LimitedFigures not disclosed
- H.B.S. Electronics LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Linton Plastic Moulders LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Oldbury Engineering Co.,limitedFigures not disclosed
- Sensorcom LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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