Hutchinson Engineering Services Limited
Registered name: HUTCHINSON ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Hutchinson Engineering Group Limited groupHutchinson Engineering Services Limited made £14.6m revenue and £340k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Hutchinson Engineering Services Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £14.6m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £340k profit and 90 employees. The company is classified under “agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft” and is based in Newark; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newark, East Midlands
- Age
- 36 yrs · since 1990
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.2m | £13.3m | £14.1m | £14.6m |
| Cost of sales | £9.8m | £10.3m | £11.5m | £11.8m |
| Gross profit | £2.4m | £3m | £2.6m | £2.9m |
| Operating profit | £687k | £1.1m | £736k | £738k |
| Profit before tax | £593k | £949k | £557k | £511k |
| Profit after tax | £412k | £609k | £382k | £340k |
| Profit (best available) | £412k | £609k | £382k | £340k |
| Staff costs | £4m | £4.5m | £4.8m | £5.2m |
| Employees (average) | 81 | 83 | 84 | 90 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.4% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Gross margin | 20% | 22.8% | 18.1% | 19.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £151k | £161k | £168k | £163k |
| Profit per employee | £5.1k | £7.3k | £4.6k | £3.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9.2% | ▲5.7% | ▲3.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲47.6% | ▼37.2% | ▼10.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2.5% | ▲1.2% | ▲7.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £8.3k | £65.1k | £3.1k | £3.4k |
| Net assets | £5.3m | £5.3m | £5.6m | £6m |
| Fixed assets | £6.7m | £6.8m | £8.5m | £8m |
| Current assets | £4.7m | £4.8m | £5.1m | £5.8m |
| Debtors | £1.9m | £1.8m | £2.3m | £2.7m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 19.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £163k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 54.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.4%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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 £6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲9%
- Now £3.4k
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 90
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- Now £8m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Hutchinson Engineering Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Hutchinson Engineering Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Specialist Trailer Services UK LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £340k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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