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Company No. 02220700 · Incorporated 11 Feb 1988

Tooles Transport Limited

Registered name: TOOLES TRANSPORT LIMITED

Part of Efs Global Holdings Ltd group

Tooles Transport Limited made £10.9m revenue and £22.7k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Tooles Transport Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £10.9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £22.7k profit and 92 employees. The company is classified under “maintenance and repair of motor vehicles” and is based in Burnley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45200Maintenance and repair of motor vehiclesSIC 49410Freight transport by road
Status
Active
Location
Burnley, North West
Age
38 yrs · since 1988
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: “Tooles Transport Holdings Ltd”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Doing more with lessBoring industry
Revenue
£10.9m
Growth ▲6.3%
Profit
£22.7k
Growth ▼80.1%
Profit margin
0.2%
Gross 16.5%
Employees
92
Change ▼1.1%
Profit / employee
£246
Revenue/employee £118k
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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£11.3m£10.3m£10.9m
Cost of sales—£9.3m£8.3m£9.1m
Gross profit—£2.1m£2m£1.8m
Profit before tax—£292k£152k£30.2k
Profit after tax—£259k£114k£22.7k
Profit (best available)—£259k£114k£22.7k
Employees (average)861009392
Ratios
Profit margin—2.3%1.1%0.2%
Gross margin—18.3%19.1%16.5%
Revenue per employee—£113k£110k£118k
Profit per employee—£2.6k£1.2k£246
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▼9.5%▲6.3%
Profit growth——▼56.1%▼80.1%
Headcount growth——▼7%▼1.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.5m£106k£170k£78.8k
Net assets£1.7m£1.9m£2.1m£2.1m
Fixed assets£443k£1.2m£1.3m£2m
Current assets£3.6m£6.1m£8m£8.9m
Debtors£2m£5.9m£7.7m£8.7m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
16.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£118k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£246
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
18%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
80.1%
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
▲1%
Now £2.1m
Cash at bank
▼54%
Now £78.8k
Headcount
▼1%
Now 92
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲57%
Now £2m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Efs Global Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Efs Transport Ltd75–100%
  3. Efs Investments Limited75–100%
  4. Tooles Transport Holdings Limited75–100%
  5. Tooles Transport 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 Mar 2025 (profit £22.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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