D & H Engineering Limited
Registered name: D & H ENGINEERING LIMITED
Part of D&H Services Sp. Z O.O. groupD & H Engineering Limited made £2.4m revenue and a £206k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
D & H Engineering Limited’s revenue fell 30% to £2.4m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £206k and 26 employees. The company is classified under “machining” and is based in Leicestershire; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leicestershire, East Midlands
- Age
- 34 yrs · since 1992
- 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 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.2m | £4.6m | £3.4m | £2.4m |
| Cost of sales | £2.8m | £3.6m | £3m | £2.1m |
| Gross profit | £454k | £935k | £482k | £281k |
| Operating profit | £94.1k | £462k | £18.9k | −£92.5k |
| Profit before tax | £94k | £460k | £25.6k | −£224k |
| Profit after tax | £81.9k | £351k | £19.2k | −£206k |
| Profit (best available) | £81.9k | £351k | £19.2k | −£206k |
| Staff costs | £995k | £1.2m | £1.2m | £932k |
| Employees (average) | 31 | 35 | 34 | 26 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.5% | 7.7% | 0.6% | −8.5% |
| Gross margin | 14% | 20.5% | 14% | 11.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £104k | £130k | £101k | £92.9k |
| Profit per employee | £2.6k | £10k | £565 | −£7.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲40.9% | ▼24.4% | ▼30% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲328.6% | ▼94.5% | ▼1171% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲12.9% | ▼2.9% | ▼23.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £64k | £377k | £407k | £577k |
| Net assets | £975k | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.1m |
| Fixed assets | £439k | £544k | £535k | £166k |
| Current assets | £1.3m | £1.8m | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Debtors | £712k | £966k | £623k | £354k |
| Deferred income | £51.6k | £41.3k | £43.1k | £62.7k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −8.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £92.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£7.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.6%
- 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
- ▼15%
- Now £1.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲42%
- Now £577k
- Headcount
- ▼24%
- Now 26
- Deferred income
- ▲46%
- Now £62.7k
- Fixed assets
- ▼69%
- Now £166k
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
- D&H Services Sp. Z O.O. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- D & H Engineering 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 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£206k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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