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Company No. 01970248 · Incorporated 11 Dec 1985

Group Metropolitan Limited

Registered name: GROUP METROPOLITAN LIMITED

Part of Trident Trust Company (U.K.) Limited group

Group Metropolitan Limited made £84.9m revenue and £6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Group Metropolitan Limited’s revenue grew 33% to £84.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £6m profit and 185 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43999Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
40 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 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Boring industry
Revenue
£84.9m
Growth ▲32.7%
Profit
£6m
Growth ▲19.9%
Profit margin
7%
Gross 19.5%
Employees
185
Change ▲14.9%
Profit / employee
£32.3k
Revenue/employee £459k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£50.4m£63.9m£84.9m
Cost of sales−£41.4m−£49.8m−£68.3m
Gross profit£8.9m£14.1m£16.5m
Operating profit£5m£6.5m£7.4m
Profit before tax£5m£6.7m£7.8m
Profit after tax£3.9m£5m£6m
Profit (best available)£3.9m£5m£6m
Employees (average)142161185
Ratios
Profit margin7.7%7.8%7%
Gross margin17.7%22.1%19.5%
Revenue per employee£355k£397k£459k
Profit per employee£27.3k£31k£32.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲27%▲32.7%
Profit growth—▲28.5%▲19.9%
Headcount growth—▲13.4%▲14.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
19.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£459k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£32.3k
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
▲15%
Now 185
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Trident Trust Company (U.K.) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Group Metropolitan Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (2)

Sister companies (32)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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