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Company No. 02444973 · Incorporated 21 Nov 1989

Morrison Freight Limited

Registered name: MORRISON FREIGHT LIMITED

Part of Schneider & Cie. Ag Internationale Transporte group

Morrison Freight Limited made £12.8m revenue and £940k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025. read from filing text

Morrison Freight Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £12.8m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £940k profit and 23 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Ipswich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road
Status
Active
Location
Ipswich, East of England
Age
36 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 company's immediate parent undertaking at the balance sheet date was Morrison Freight Holdings Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightBoring industry
Revenue
£12.8m
Growth ▼3.8%
Profit
£940k
Growth ▼11.4%
Profit margin
7.3%
Gross 19.2%
Employees
23
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£40.9k
Revenue/employee £557k
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 Jul 202231 Jul 202331 Jul 202431 Jul 2025
DisclosureProfit onlyFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£15.2m£13.3m£12.8m
Cost of sales£11.7m£12.2m£10.6m£10.4m
Gross profit—£3m£2.7m£2.5m
Operating profit—£1.6m£1.4m£1.1m
Profit before tax£1.3m£1.6m£1.4m£1.1m
Profit after tax£1.1m£1.2m£1.1m£940k
Profit (best available)£1.1m£1.2m£1.1m£940k
Staff costs£739k£1m£933k£794k
Employees (average)20232323
Ratios
Profit margin—8.1%8%7.3%
Gross margin—19.7%20.1%19.2%
Revenue per employee—£661k£579k£557k
Profit per employee£53.3k£53.5k£46.1k£40.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▼12.4%▼3.8%
Profit growth—▲15.3%▼13.7%▼11.4%
Headcount growth—▲15%0%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.2m£866k£701k£936k
Net assets£1.2m£1.4m£2.5m£3.4m
Fixed assets£95.6k£75.9k£8.7k£11k
Current assets—£6.3m£6.7m£7.5m
Debtors£1.9m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m
Deferred income£933k£742k£686k£577k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
7.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
19.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£557k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£40.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
4.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
13.9%
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
▲38%
Now £3.4m
Cash at bank
▲33%
Now £936k
Headcount
0%
Now 23
Deferred income
▼16%
Now £577k
Fixed assets
▲27%
Now £11k

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

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Schneider & Cie. Ag Internationale Transporte (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Morrison Group Limited75–100%
  3. Morrison Freight Holdings Limited75–100%
  4. Morrison Freight 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 Jul 2025 (profit £940k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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