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Company No. 01897980 · Incorporated 21 Mar 1985

Frixos Metal Works Limited

Registered name: FRIXOS METAL WORKS LIMITED

Part of Frixos Group Ltd group

Frixos Metal Works Limited made £28.6m revenue and £4.2m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Frixos Metal Works Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £28.6m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £4.2m profit and 86 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
London, East of England
Age
41 yrs · since 1985
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 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightDoing more with lessCash flow filed
Revenue
£28.6m
Growth ▲4.5%
Profit
£4.2m
Growth ▼10.7%
Profit margin
14.8%
Gross 31.8%
Employees
86
Change ▼8.5%
Profit / employee
£49.4k
Revenue/employee £333k
Profitable streak
4yrs
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 to30 Sep 202230 Sep 202330 Sep 202430 Sep 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£20.5m£20.6m£27.4m£28.6m
Cost of sales£16.3m£15.6m£17.5m£19.5m
Gross profit£4.3m£5m£9.9m£9.1m
Operating profit£2m£2.2m£6.5m£5.7m
Profit before tax£2m£2.2m£6.5m£5.7m
Profit after tax£1.6m£1.7m£4.8m£4.2m
Profit (best available)£1.6m£1.7m£4.8m£4.2m
Staff costs£4.1m£4.2m£4.4m£4.3m
Employees (average)90919486
Ratios
Profit margin7.8%8.3%17.4%14.8%
Gross margin20.8%24.1%36.2%31.8%
Revenue per employee£228k£226k£291k£333k
Profit per employee£17.9k£18.8k£50.6k£49.4k
Cash conversion−17.3%−166%−91.1%−134.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲0.3%▲32.8%▲4.5%
Profit growth—▲6.1%▲178.5%▼10.7%
Headcount growth—▲1.1%▲3.3%▼8.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.8m£3.4m£4.8m£5.7m
Net assets£3m£3.1m£3.9m£4.1m
Fixed assets£310k£349k£377k£288k
Current assets£7.8m£8m£14.2m£13.4m
Debtors£5.4m£4m£1.1m£432k
Cash from operations−£342k−£3.7m−£5.9m−£7.7m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
14.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
31.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£333k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£49.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−134.4%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
1.5%
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
▲6%
Now £4.1m
Cash at bank
▲20%
Now £5.7m
Headcount
▼9%
Now 86
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼24%
Now £288k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Frixos Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Frixos Metal Works 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 30 Sep 2025 (profit £4.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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