P.S.V. Transport Systems Limited
Registered name: P.S.V. TRANSPORT SYSTEMS LIMITED
Part of PSV Holdings Limited groupP.S.V. Transport Systems Limited made £28.2m revenue and £3.7m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025. read from filing text
P.S.V. Transport Systems Limited’s revenue grew 7% to £28.2m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £3.7m profit and 80 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other electronic and electric wires and cables” and is based in Hoddesdon; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hoddesdon, East of England
- Age
- 32 yrs · since 1994
- 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 ultimate controlling party is Mr J C King.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £19.6m | £22.7m | £26.2m | £28.2m |
| Cost of sales | £11.7m | £13.9m | £15.8m | £19.3m |
| Gross profit | £7.8m | £8.9m | £10.4m | £8.9m |
| Operating profit | £3.2m | £3.4m | £4.3m | £4.7m |
| Profit before tax | £3.4m | £3.6m | £4.3m | £4.9m |
| Profit after tax | £2.8m | £2.9m | £3.3m | £3.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.8m | £2.9m | £3.3m | £3.7m |
| Staff costs | £3.7m | £4.3m | £5.1m | £5.8m |
| Employees (average) | 67 | 76 | 79 | 80 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 14.1% | 12.9% | 12.4% | 13.2% |
| Gross margin | 40.1% | 39% | 39.7% | 31.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £292k | £299k | £332k | £352k |
| Profit per employee | £41.1k | £38.7k | £41.2k | £46.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲16.3% | ▲15.4% | ▲7.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲6.8% | ▲10.7% | ▲14% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲13.4% | ▲4% | ▲1.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.1m | £3.5m | £4.8m | £7.1m |
| Net assets | £7.2m | £8.6m | £10.4m | £12.4m |
| Fixed assets | £223k | £349k | £451k | £396k |
| Current assets | £9.2m | £11m | £13.3m | £16m |
| Debtors | £2.8m | £3.6m | £4.3m | £4.8m |
| Deferred income | £53.2k | £59k | £64.5k | £247k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 13.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £352k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £46.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.1%
- 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
- ▲18%
- Now £12.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲48%
- Now £7.1m
- Headcount
- ▲1%
- Now 80
- Deferred income
- ▲283%
- Now £247k
- Fixed assets
- ▼12%
- Now £396k
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
- PSV Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- P.S.V. Transport Systems Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Fogmaker UK LtdFigures not disclosed
- J Lewis (Auto Electrical) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (2)
- Griptone LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Temple Manufacturing Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £3.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 25 Oct 2026
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