Tangent International Limited
Registered name: TANGENT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Part of Tangent International Group Ltd groupTangent International Limited made £63.5m revenue and £215k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Tangent International Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £63.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £215k profit and 62 employees. The company is classified under “human resources provision and management of human resources functions” and is based in Essex; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Essex, East of England
- Age
- 45 yrs · since 1981
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £67.9m | £64.5m | £62.7m | £63.5m |
| Cost of sales | £61.3m | £57.8m | £56.8m | £57.5m |
| Gross profit | £6.5m | £6.8m | £5.8m | £6m |
| Operating profit | £1.3m | £1.1m | £344k | £535k |
| Profit before tax | £1.2m | £950k | £108k | £295k |
| Profit after tax | £988k | £767k | £78.7k | £215k |
| Profit (best available) | £988k | £767k | £78.7k | £215k |
| Staff costs | £3.8m | £4.2m | £3.8m | £4m |
| Employees (average) | 70 | 73 | 65 | 62 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Gross margin | 9.6% | 10.5% | 9.3% | 9.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £969k | £884k | £964k | £1m |
| Profit per employee | £14.1k | £10.5k | £1.2k | £3.5k |
| Cash conversion | −76.6% | 304.2% | 37.9% | 52% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼4.9% | ▼2.9% | ▲1.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼22.4% | ▼89.7% | ▲173.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.3% | ▼11% | ▼4.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £1.7m | £155k | £406k |
| Net assets | £5m | £4.6m | £3.9m | £3.2m |
| Fixed assets | £165k | £201k | £159k | £127k |
| Current assets | £19.2m | £17m | £16.3m | £16.2m |
| Debtors | £10.6m | £8.6m | £8.2m | £8.7m |
| Deferred income | £6.5m | £5.9m | £6.2m | £5.8m |
| Cash from operations | −£1m | £3.4m | £130k | £278k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 9.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 52%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 9.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13.7%
- 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
- ▼19%
- Now £3.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲161%
- Now £406k
- Headcount
- ▼5%
- Now 62
- Deferred income
- ▼6%
- Now £5.8m
- Fixed assets
- ▼20%
- Now £127k
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
- Tangent International Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Tangent International Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Tangent Resources LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £215k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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