How much does Taylor-Davis Limited make?

Taylor-Davis Limited reported revenue of £27.4m and £2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Taylor-Davis Limited have?

Taylor-Davis Limited reported an average of 84 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Taylor-Davis Limited profitable?

Yes — Taylor-Davis Limited reported a profit of £2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 00978584 · Incorporated 1 May 1970

Taylor-Davis Limited

Registered name: TAYLOR-DAVIS LIMITED

Part of Atkinson Equipment Group Limited group

Taylor-Davis Limited made £27.4m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Taylor-Davis Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £27.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £2m profit and 84 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in West Wilts Trading Estate; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46900Non-specialised wholesale trade

Status: Active
Location: West Wilts Trading Estate, South West
Age: 56 yrs · since 1970
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 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£27.4m

Growth ▼1.9%

Profit

£2m

Growth ▼2.9%

Profit margin

7.3%

Gross 26.3%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£23.9k

Revenue/employee £327k

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	31 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£28.1m	£28.3m	£28m	£27.4m
Cost of sales	£21.5m	£21.2m	£20.6m	£20.2m
Gross profit	£6.6m	£7.1m	£7.4m	£7.2m
Operating profit	£3.1m	£2.9m	£2.8m	£2.7m
Profit before tax	£3.1m	£3m	£2.8m	£2.7m
Profit after tax	£2.5m	£2.4m	£2.1m	£2m
Profit (best available)	£2.5m	£2.4m	£2.1m	£2m
Staff costs	£3.2m	£3.3m	£3.5m	£3.6m
Employees (average)	84	83	84	84
Ratios
Profit margin	8.9%	8.5%	7.4%	7.3%
Gross margin	23.4%	25%	26.5%	26.3%
Revenue per employee	£334k	£341k	£333k	£327k
Profit per employee	£29.8k	£28.9k	£24.6k	£23.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲0.6%	▼1.1%	▼1.9%
Profit growth	—	▼4.3%	▼13.7%	▼2.9%
Headcount growth	—	▼1.2%	▲1.2%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.2m	£3.6m	£1.3m	£1.8m
Net assets	£6m	£7.5m	£5.9m	£7.9m
Fixed assets	£765k	£741k	£803k	£815k
Current assets	£9.5m	£11.6m	£10.1m	£11.9m
Debtors	£4.7m	£4.4m	£4.3m	£4.2m
Deferred income	£214k	£281k	£292k	£291k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023	Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 7.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 26.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £327k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £23.9k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 1.1%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 15.4%; 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: ▲34%; Now £7.9m
Cash at bank: ▲34%; Now £1.8m
Headcount: 0%; Now 84
Deferred income: ▼0%; Now £291k
Fixed assets: ▲1%; Now £815k

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

Atkinson Equipment Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Atkinson Equipment Limited75–100%
Taylor-Davis Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Graham Tyson LimitedFigures not disclosed

Sister companies (2)

Avery Knight & Bowlers Engineering LimitedLiquidationFigures not disclosed
Sema Sprayers LimitedFigures not disclosed

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 31 Mar 2025 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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