How much does Freight Personnel Limited make?

Freight Personnel Limited reported revenue of £362k and £10.1k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Freight Personnel Limited have?

Freight Personnel Limited reported an average of 3 employees in the year to 30 Sep 2024.

Is Freight Personnel Limited profitable?

Yes — Freight Personnel Limited reported a profit of £10.1k in the year to 30 Sep 2024.

Company No. 02894351 · Incorporated 3 Feb 1994

Freight Personnel Limited

Registered name: FREIGHT PERSONNEL LIMITED

Part of Opera Holdings Limited group

Freight Personnel Limited made £362k revenue and £10.1k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2024.

Freight Personnel Limited’s revenue fell 19% to £362k in the year to 30 Sep 2024, with £10.1k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “other activities of employment placement agencies” and is based in Brighton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 78109Other activities of employment placement agencies SIC 78200Temporary employment agency activities

Status: Liquidation
Location: Brighton, South East
Age: 32 yrs · since 1994
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2024

Key figures

Small teamCapital-lightCash flow filed

Revenue

£362k

Growth ▼19.3%

Profit

£10.1k

Growth ▼80%

Profit margin

2.8%

Gross 98.6%

Employees

Change ▼40%

Profit / employee

£3.4k

Revenue/employee £121k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Sep 2022	30 Sep 2023	30 Sep 2024
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£512k	£448k	£362k
Cost of sales	£15.9k	£60.3k	£5.1k
Gross profit	£496k	£388k	£356k
Operating profit	£56.8k	£67k	£15.1k
Profit before tax	£55.4k	£64.7k	£13.2k
Profit after tax	£55.3k	£50.4k	£10.1k
Profit (best available)	£55.3k	£50.4k	£10.1k
Staff costs	£338k	£263k	£221k
Employees (average)	5	5	3
Ratios
Profit margin	10.8%	11.3%	2.8%
Gross margin	96.9%	86.5%	98.6%
Revenue per employee	£102k	£89.6k	£121k
Profit per employee	£11.1k	£10.1k	£3.4k
Cash conversion	−59.8%	−99%	−234.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼12.4%	▼19.3%
Profit growth	—	▼8.8%	▼80%
Headcount growth	—	0%	▼40%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£47	£170	£42
Net assets	£43.4k	£43.8k	£43.9k
Fixed assets	£828	£3.8k	£2.2k
Current assets	£242k	£122k	£110k
Debtors	£43.3k	£49.6k	£21.5k
Cash from operations	−£34k	−£66.3k	−£35.3k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024	Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 98.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £121k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £3.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −234.1%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0.6%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 5.9%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▲0%; Now £43.9k
Cash at bank: ▼75%; Now £42
Headcount: ▼40%; Now 3
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼41%; Now £2.2k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Opera Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Freight Personnel Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (4)

Richmond Nursing Agency LimitedLiquidationRev. £9.1m · Profit £977k
Prohealthcare LimitedLiquidationRev. £2.6m · Profit £273k
Total Staff Services UK LimitedLiquidationRev. £1.8m · Profit £31.5k
Richmond Support Services LimitedLiquidationRev. £18.8k · Profit £774

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2024 (profit £10.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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