Bridges (Electrical Engineers) Limited
Registered name: BRIDGES (ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS) LIMITED
Part of Bridges Topco Limited groupBridges (Electrical Engineers) Limited made £50m revenue and £2.9m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025. read from filing text
Bridges (Electrical Engineers) Limited’s revenue grew 24% to £50m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £2.9m profit and 284 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of electricity distribution and control apparatus” and is based in Midsomer Norton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Midsomer Norton, South 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. From the filing: “The company is controlled by Objective Holdings Limited by virtue of it being a 100% subsidiary. The ultimate parent company is Bridges TopCo Limited and the ultimate controlling party is Mr M L Bridg”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £37.1m | £40.3m | £50m |
| Cost of sales | £29.5m | £31.6m | £37.5m |
| Gross profit | £7.6m | £8.6m | £12.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £1.3m | £3.5m |
| Profit before tax | £1.2m | £1.2m | £3.4m |
| Profit after tax | £990k | £1.6m | £2.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £990k | £1.6m | £2.9m |
| Staff costs | £11.3m | £13.5m | £16.2m |
| Employees (average) | 226 | 255 | 284 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.7% | 4% | 5.9% |
| Gross margin | 20.6% | 21.4% | 25% |
| Revenue per employee | £164k | £158k | £176k |
| Profit per employee | £4.4k | £6.3k | £10.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.6% | ▲24.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲62.9% | ▲81.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲12.8% | ▲11.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £90.7k | £1.6m | £5.1m |
| Net assets | £2.4m | £3.8m | £5.5m |
| Fixed assets | £2.6m | £2.7m | £2.1m |
| Current assets | £8.9m | £13.2m | £22.3m |
| Debtors | £7.7m | £9.5m | £12.7m |
| Deferred income | £1.3m | £1.6m | £6.9m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £176k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £10.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 13.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 25.4%
- 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
- ▲42%
- Now £5.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲220%
- Now £5.1m
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 284
- Deferred income
- ▲326%
- Now £6.9m
- Fixed assets
- ▼24%
- Now £2.1m
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
- Bridges Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Objective Holdings Limited75–100%
- Bridges (Electrical Engineers) 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 £2.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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