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Company No. 01431854 · Incorporated 21 Jun 1979

Weightlifter Bodies Limited

Registered name: WEIGHTLIFTER BODIES LIMITED

Part of Newbegin Corporation Limited group

Weightlifter Bodies Limited made £13.6m revenue and a £926k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Weightlifter Bodies Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £13.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £926k and 83 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans)” and is based in Hull; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Hull, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
47 yrs · since 1979
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: “New Month Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Doing more with less
Revenue
£13.6m
Growth ▲4.5%
Profit
−£926k
Growth ▼1377%
Profit margin
−6.8%
Gross 15.5%
Employees
83
Change ▼4.6%
Profit / employee
−£11.2k
Revenue/employee £164k
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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£12.3m£14.3m£13m£13.6m
Cost of sales£10.6m£11.7m£10.2m£11.5m
Gross profit£1.6m£2.6m£2.8m£2.1m
Operating profit——£106k−£909k
Profit before tax−£415k£26k£106k−£933k
Profit after tax−£407k£11.7k£72.5k−£926k
Profit (best available)−£407k£11.7k£72.5k−£926k
Staff costs£3.1m£3.4m£3.6m£3.5m
Employees (average)84888783
Ratios
Profit margin−3.3%0.1%0.6%−6.8%
Gross margin13.4%18.4%21.9%15.5%
Revenue per employee£146k£163k£150k£164k
Profit per employee−£4.8k£133£834−£11.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲16.9%▼9.3%▲4.5%
Profit growth——▲518%▼1377%
Headcount growth—▲4.8%▼1.1%▼4.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£119k£145k£127k£264k
Net assets£4.7m£4.7m£4.8m£3.8m
Fixed assets£1.9m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m
Current assets£5.9m£6.2m£6.6m£6.2m
Debtors£730k£1.1m£476k£510k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−6.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
15.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£164k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£11.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
12.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
3.8%
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
▼19%
Now £3.8m
Cash at bank
▲108%
Now £264k
Headcount
▼5%
Now 83
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼1%
Now £1.7m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Newbegin Corporation Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Newbegin Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Grange Cross Limited75–100%
  4. New Month Limited75–100%
  5. Weightlifter Bodies Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (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 Dec 2025 (profit −£926k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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