Klinger Limited
Registered name: KLINGER LIMITED
Part of Klinger Holdings Limited (02729611) groupKlinger Limited made £22.9m revenue and a £502k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Klinger Limited’s revenue fell 16% to £22.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £502k and 147 employees. The company is classified under “machining” and is based in Euroway Trading Estate Bradford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Euroway Trading Estate Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 55 yrs · since 1971
- 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 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £24.3m | £29.4m | £27.2m | £22.9m |
| Cost of sales | £19.4m | £21.7m | £20m | £16.6m |
| Gross profit | £4.9m | £7.7m | £7.2m | £6.3m |
| Operating profit | −£2.1m | £180k | £339k | −£391k |
| Profit before tax | −£2.1m | −£52 | £119k | −£502k |
| Profit after tax | −£1.6m | £203k | £116k | −£502k |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.6m | £203k | £116k | −£502k |
| Staff costs | £6.9m | £7m | £7.1m | £6.8m |
| Employees (average) | 166 | 155 | 146 | 147 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −6.6% | 0.7% | 0.4% | −2.2% |
| Gross margin | 20% | 26.2% | 26.3% | 27.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £146k | £190k | £186k | £156k |
| Profit per employee | −£9.7k | £1.3k | £794 | −£3.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲21.1% | ▼7.7% | ▼15.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼42.8% | ▼533.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼6.6% | ▼5.8% | ▲0.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £71.3k | £362k | £420k | £274k |
| Net assets | £11.5m | £11.7m | £11.8m | £11.3m |
| Fixed assets | £4.4m | £4.3m | £4.7m | £4.3m |
| Current assets | £16.8m | £16.8m | £13.1m | £12.3m |
| Debtors | £6m | £6.2m | £4.7m | £4.5m |
| Deferred income | £532k | £588k | £247k | £807k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 27.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £156k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£3.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 18.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.5%
- 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
- ▼4%
- Now £11.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼35%
- Now £274k
- Headcount
- ▲1%
- Now 147
- Deferred income
- ▲226%
- Now £807k
- Fixed assets
- ▼9%
- Now £4.3m
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
- Klinger Holdings Limited (02729611) (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Klinger Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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 −£502k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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