Broxap Limited
Registered name: BROXAP LIMITED
Part of Broxap Holdings Limited groupBroxap Limited made £39.9m revenue and £2.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Broxap Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £39.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.9m profit and 262 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork, straw and plaiting materials” and is based in Newcastle Under Lyme; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newcastle Under Lyme, West Midlands
- Age
- 35 yrs · since 1991
- 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 undertaking and the smallest and largest group to consolidate these financial statements is Broxap Holdings Limited. Copies of these financial statements can be obtained from Broxa”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £37.7m | £32.5m | £35.5m | £39.9m |
| Cost of sales | £22.3m | £19m | £21.3m | £24.3m |
| Gross profit | £15.3m | £13.4m | £14.7m | £15.5m |
| Operating profit | £5.8m | £3.8m | £4.3m | £3.9m |
| Profit before tax | £5.8m | £3.8m | £4.3m | £3.9m |
| Profit after tax | £4.7m | £3m | £3.3m | £2.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £4.7m | £3m | £3.3m | £2.9m |
| Staff costs | £8.8m | £9m | £10m | £11.9m |
| Employees (average) | 225 | 232 | 242 | 262 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 12.5% | 9.2% | 9.3% | 7.4% |
| Gross margin | 40.7% | 41.4% | 41.4% | 39% |
| Revenue per employee | £167k | £140k | £147k | £152k |
| Profit per employee | £20.9k | £12.9k | £13.6k | £11.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼13.8% | ▲9.4% | ▲12.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼36.4% | ▲10.2% | ▼10.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.1% | ▲4.3% | ▲8.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.1m | £2m | £1m | £192k |
| Net assets | £7.2m | £8.2m | £8.5m | £8.8m |
| Fixed assets | £3.1m | £5.3m | £5.9m | £6.9m |
| Current assets | £9.8m | £8.4m | £8.8m | £10.3m |
| Debtors | £4.2m | £3.7m | £4.2m | £5.8m |
| Deferred income | £254k | £235k | £238k | £1.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 39%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £152k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £11.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 17.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.7%
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now £8.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▼81%
- Now £192k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 262
- Deferred income
- ▲524%
- Now £1.5m
- Fixed assets
- ▲17%
- Now £6.9m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Broxap Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Broxap Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (7)
- Bollards LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Broxap and Corby LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Dorothea LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Hand Made Places LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Hillsyde Foundry (Staffordshire) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Streetscene LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sunshinegym LtdFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (2)
- Broxap Design & Build LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Townscape Products 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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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