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Company No. 02408671 · Incorporated 27 Jul 1989

Bertschi U.K. Limited

Registered name: BERTSCHI U.K. LIMITED

Bertschi U.K. Limited made £19.3m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Bertschi U.K. Limited’s revenue fell 12% to £19.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1m profit and 136 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Middlesbrough; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road
Status
Active
Location
Middlesbrough, North East
Age
37 yrs · since 1989
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 ultimate parent company is Bertschi Holding AG, a company incorporated in Switzerland which prepares group accounts. Bertschi Holding AG is controlled by Hr H J Bertschi and his family.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Boring industryCash flow filed
Revenue
£19.3m
Growth ▼12.2%
Profit
£1m
Growth ▼71%
Profit margin
5.3%
Gross 57.3%
Employees
136
Change ▼2.2%
Profit / employee
£7.6k
Revenue/employee £142k
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 to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£17.4m£22m£22m£19.3m
Cost of sales£6.9m£7m£7m£8.2m
Gross profit£10.6m£15.1m£14.9m£11m
Operating profit£1.7m£5.4m£5.1m£1.6m
Profit before tax£1.4m£5.1m£4.8m£1.5m
Profit after tax£1.1m£3.9m£3.6m£1m
Profit (best available)£1.1m£3.9m£3.6m£1m
Staff costs£6.2m£6.4m£6.6m£6.7m
Employees (average)141139139136
Ratios
Profit margin6.4%17.6%16.2%5.3%
Gross margin60.6%68.3%68%57.3%
Revenue per employee£124k£159k£158k£142k
Profit per employee£7.9k£27.9k£25.6k£7.6k
Cash conversion−84.3%−114.3%−124.7%−505.9%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲26.4%▼0.3%▼12.2%
Profit growth—▲247.6%▼8.1%▼71%
Headcount growth—▼1.4%0%▼2.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.5m£5.1m£4.3m£3.8m
Net assets£6m£9.8m£13.4m£14.4m
Fixed assets£12.8m£13.2m£13.5m£14.7m
Current assets£6.1m£9m£8.4m£7.9m
Debtors£2.1m£1.9m£2.6m£1.9m
Deferred income—£186k£319k£373k
Cash from operations−£1.4m−£6.2m−£6.4m−£8.2m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
5.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
57.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£142k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£7.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−505.9%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
76.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
9.7%
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
▲8%
Now £14.4m
Cash at bank
▼11%
Now £3.8m
Headcount
▼2%
Now 136
Deferred income
▲17%
Now £373k
Fixed assets
▲10%
Now £14.7m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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