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Company No. 01179246 · Incorporated 31 Jul 1974

E.g. Lewis & Company Limited

Registered name: E.G. LEWIS & COMPANY LIMITED

Part of E G Lewis Group Industrial Services Ltd group

E.g. Lewis & Company Limited made £7.2m revenue and £194k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

E.g. Lewis & Company Limited’s revenue fell 32% to £7.2m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £194k profit and 18 employees. The company is classified under “painting” and is based in Neath; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43341Painting
Status
Active
Location
Neath, Wales
Age
52 yrs · since 1974
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 Jan 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£7.2m
Growth ▼32.1%
Profit
£194k
Growth ▼46.3%
Profit margin
2.7%
Gross 9.8%
Employees
18
Change ▼10%
Profit / employee
£10.8k
Revenue/employee £398k
Profitable streak
3yrs
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 Jan 202231 Jan 202331 Jan 202431 Jan 2025
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£12.5m£10.5m£7.2m
Cost of sales—£11.4m£9.4m£6.5m
Gross profit—£1.1m£1.1m£701k
Operating profit—£597k£497k£316k
Profit before tax—£598k£501k£318k
Profit after tax—£458k£361k£194k
Profit (best available)—£458k£361k£194k
Staff costs—£1.2m£1.3m£1.1m
Employees (average)29212018
Ratios
Profit margin—3.7%3.4%2.7%
Gross margin—8.7%10.6%9.8%
Revenue per employee—£595k£527k£398k
Profit per employee—£21.8k£18.1k£10.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▼15.7%▼32.1%
Profit growth——▼21%▼46.3%
Headcount growth—▼27.6%▼4.8%▼10%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£177k£221k£235k£249k
Net assets£1m£1m£1m£1m
Fixed assets£3.8k£3.8k£2.5k£57.9k
Current assets£7m£7.9m£7.2m£5.5m
Debtors£2.1m£2.7m£2.2m£722k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
9.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£398k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£10.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10.1%
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
▼1%
Now £1m
Cash at bank
▲6%
Now £249k
Headcount
▼10%
Now 18
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲2199%
Now £57.9k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. E G Lewis Group Industrial Services Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. E. G. Lewis Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. E.g. Lewis & Company Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £194k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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