Martindales Limited
Registered name: MARTINDALES LIMITED
Part of Martindales Holdings Limited groupMartindales Limited made £15.1m revenue and £357k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Martindales Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £15.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £357k profit and 151 employees. The company is classified under “glazing” and is based in Bolton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bolton, North West
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1993
- 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 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15.1m | £16.5m | £15.5m | £15.1m |
| Cost of sales | £6.8m | £7.7m | £7.2m | £7m |
| Gross profit | £8.3m | £8.9m | £8.3m | £8.1m |
| Operating profit | £1.3m | £1.5m | £869k | £499k |
| Profit before tax | £1.3m | £1.6m | £868k | £492k |
| Profit after tax | £1m | £1.2m | £643k | £357k |
| Profit (best available) | £1m | £1.2m | £643k | £357k |
| Staff costs | £5m | £5.5m | £5.5m | £5.5m |
| Employees (average) | 156 | 163 | 162 | 151 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 6.8% | 7.4% | 4.2% | 2.4% |
| Gross margin | 54.9% | 53.7% | 53.5% | 53.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £97.1k | £102k | £95.8k | £99.9k |
| Profit per employee | £6.6k | £7.5k | £4k | £2.4k |
| Cash conversion | −130% | −104.9% | −173.4% | −197.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9.3% | ▼6.2% | ▼2.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲19.3% | ▼47.3% | ▼44.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.5% | ▼0.6% | ▼6.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £403k | £401k | £617k | £1m |
| Net assets | £4.9m | £6.2m | £6.3m | £6m |
| Fixed assets | £2.9m | £4.4m | £4.3m | £4m |
| Current assets | £4.9m | £5.2m | £5.5m | £5.5m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £1.1m | £959k | £654k |
| Deferred income | £256k | £245k | £354k | £242k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.7m | −£1.6m | −£1.5m | −£986k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 53.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £99.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −197.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 26.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.3%
- 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 £6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲62%
- Now £1m
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 151
- Deferred income
- ▼32%
- Now £242k
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- Now £4m
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
- Martindales Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Martindales 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 Dec 2025 (profit £357k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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