Eric Wright Group Limited
Registered name: ERIC WRIGHT GROUP LIMITED
Part of Henmead Limited groupEric Wright Group Limited made £298m revenue and £15.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Eric Wright Group Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £298m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £15.6m profit and 1,014 employees. The company is classified under “activities of head offices” and is based in Bamber Bridge Preston; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bamber Bridge Preston, North West
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1993
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £232m | £292m | £298m |
| Cost of sales | −£212m | −£267m | −£271m |
| Gross profit | £19.9m | £24.4m | £27.3m |
| Operating profit | £2.5m | £6.7m | £8.3m |
| Profit before tax | £5.9m | £13.6m | £16.9m |
| Profit after tax | £5.9m | £12m | £15.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £5.9m | £12m | £15.6m |
| Employees (average) | 847 | 938 | 1,014 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.5% | 4.1% | 5.2% |
| Gross margin | 8.6% | 8.4% | 9.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £274k | £311k | £294k |
| Profit per employee | £6.9k | £12.8k | £15.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲25.6% | ▲2.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲104.9% | ▲30% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲10.7% | ▲8.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 9.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £294k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £15.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 1,014
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Henmead Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Eric Wright Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (18)
- East Lancashire Building Partnership LimitedRev. £16.3m · Profit £3.7m
- Foundation for Life LimitedRev. £9.2m · Profit £2.1m
- Brahm Lift LimitedRev. £9.2m · Profit £1.4m
- Cobco (494) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Eric Wright Civil Engineering LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Eric Wright Construction LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Eric Wright Developments LimitedRev. — · Profit £2.5m
- Eric Wright FM LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Eric Wright Investments LimitedRev. — · Profit £614k
- Ewgn Blackpool PSP LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Fleetwood PPP LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Hayfield Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Samlesbury Developments LtdFigures not disclosed
- Sceptre Nursery LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
- Site Electrical Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Stone Cross Enterprises Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unit 8 Hayfield Business Park Building Management Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wrightcare Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £15.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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