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Company No. 01457867 · Incorporated 30 Oct 1979

Ainsty Timber Marketing Limited

Registered name: AINSTY TIMBER MARKETING LIMITED

Part of Atm Group Holdings Ltd group

Ainsty Timber Marketing Limited made £20m revenue and £5.2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Ainsty Timber Marketing Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £20m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £5.2m profit and 99 employees. The company is classified under “silviculture and other forestry activities” and is based in York; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
York, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
46 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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£20m
Growth ▲8.5%
Profit
£5.2m
Growth ▲1138%
Profit margin
26.1%
Gross 26.1%
Employees
99
Change ▲12.5%
Profit / employee
£52.8k
Revenue/employee £202k
Profitable streak
2yrs
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£22.1m£17.3m£18.4m£20m
Cost of sales£17.9m£14.3m£13.9m£14.8m
Gross profit£4.2m£3m£4.5m£5.2m
Operating profit£1.1m−£873k£552k—
Profit before tax£979k−£991k£457k£5.2m
Profit after tax£530k−£768k£422k—
Profit (best available)£530k−£768k£422k£5.2m
Staff costs£3.5m£3.9m£4m—
Employees (average)74868899
Ratios
Profit margin2.4%−4.5%2.3%26.1%
Gross margin19%17.2%24.6%26.1%
Revenue per employee£299k£201k£209k£202k
Profit per employee£7.2k−£8.9k£4.8k£52.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼21.9%▲6.7%▲8.5%
Profit growth—▼245.1%—▲1138%
Headcount growth—▲16.2%▲2.3%▲12.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£183k£77.7k£100k—
Net assets£2.2m£1.4m£1.8m—
Fixed assets£1.7m£1.6m£1.3m—
Current assets£7.1m£6.6m£5.8m—
Debtors£4.7m£4.8m£4m—
Deferred income£121k£106k£179k—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
26.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
26.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£202k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£52.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
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 —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲13%
Now 99
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Atm Group Holdings Ltd (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Atm Group Services Limited75–100%
  3. Ainsty Timber Marketing 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 accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £5.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026

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