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Company No. 01197368 · Incorporated 22 Jan 1975

Baldwin Technology Limited

Registered name: BALDWIN TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Baldwin Technology Limited made £5.5m revenue and a £3.2m loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Baldwin Technology Limited’s revenue fell 49% to £5.5m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £3.2m and 19 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other special-purpose machinery” and is based in Plymouth; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 28990Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Plymouth, South West
Age
51 yrs · since 1975
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. From the filing: “Baldwin Europe Consolidated B.V”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£5.5m
Growth ▼49.1%
Profit
−£3.2m
Growth —
Profit margin
−58.1%
Gross 1.8%
Employees
19
Change ▼77.1%
Profit / employee
−£168k
Revenue/employee £290k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Sep 202430 Sep 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£10.8m£5.5m
Cost of sales£9.6m£5.4m
Gross profit£1.2m£97.8k
Operating profit−£4.2m−£2.8m
Profit before tax−£4.2m−£2.9m
Profit after tax−£3m−£3.2m
Profit (best available)−£3m−£3.2m
Staff costs£4.9m£1.6m
Employees (average)8319
Ratios
Profit margin−27.8%−58.1%
Gross margin11.1%1.8%
Revenue per employee£130k£290k
Profit per employee−£36.2k−£168k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼49.1%
Headcount growth—▼77.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.8k£88.6k
Net assets−£2.2m−£5.4m
Fixed assets£320k£6.3k
Current assets£6.1m£2m
Debtors£862k£225k
Deferred income£313k£560k
Cash from operations−£1.9m−£2m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−58.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
1.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£290k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£168k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
10.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
4.1%
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
—
Now −£5.4m
Cash at bank
▲4742%
Now £88.6k
Headcount
▼77%
Now 19
Deferred income
▲79%
Now £560k
Fixed assets
▼98%
Now £6.3k

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

Subsidiaries (1)

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 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£3.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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