Btu (Installation & Maintenance) Limited
Registered name: BTU (INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE) LIMITED
Part of Btu Holdings Limited groupBtu (Installation & Maintenance) Limited made £23m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025. read from filing text
Btu (Installation & Maintenance) Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £23m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £1.1m profit and 125 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in Surrey; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Surrey, South East
- Age
- 45 yrs · since 1981
- 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: “The immediate parent of the company is BTU Holdings Limited, a company registered in England and Wales.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £18.9m | £22m | £21.3m | £23m |
| Cost of sales | £13.3m | £15.9m | £15.6m | £16.7m |
| Gross profit | £5.6m | £6.1m | £5.7m | £6.3m |
| Operating profit | £732k | £462k | £512k | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | £738k | £527k | £634k | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £615k | £424k | £443k | £1.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £615k | £424k | £443k | £1.1m |
| Staff costs | £5.7m | £6.3m | £6.7m | £6.7m |
| Employees (average) | 115 | 122 | 121 | 125 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.3% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 4.7% |
| Gross margin | 29.4% | 27.7% | 26.6% | 27.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £164k | £181k | £176k | £184k |
| Profit per employee | £5.3k | £3.5k | £3.7k | £8.7k |
| Cash conversion | −106.2% | −166.3% | −72.9% | 60.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲16.9% | ▼3.3% | ▲7.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼31% | ▲4.5% | ▲144.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6.1% | ▼0.8% | ▲3.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.2m | £2.9m | £3.1m | £2.2m |
| Net assets | £6.4m | £6.8m | £7.2m | £8.3m |
| Current assets | £10.7m | £11.4m | £12m | £14.4m |
| Debtors | £2.8m | £3m | £3.7m | £2.9m |
| Deferred income | £930k | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.6m |
| Cash from operations | −£777k | −£769k | −£373k | £762k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 27.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £184k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 60.7%
- 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
- 6.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.4%
- 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
- ▲15%
- Now £8.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼28%
- Now £2.2m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 125
- Deferred income
- ▲24%
- Now £1.6m
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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
- Btu Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Btu (Installation & Maintenance) 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 FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026
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