Transition Participations Limited
Registered name: TRANSITION PARTICIPATIONS LIMITED
Transition Participations Limited made £355k profit in the year to 29 May 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Transition Participations Limited reported £355k profit in the year to 29 May 2025, down 22% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 4 employees. The company is classified under “other non-ferrous metal production” and is based in Sheffield; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 32 yrs · since 1994
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 29 May 2023 | 30 May 2024 | 29 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £20.9m | £12.8m | £16.6m |
| Profit before tax | — | −£416k | −£3.2m |
| Profit after tax | £326k | £453k | £355k |
| Profit (best available) | £326k | £453k | £355k |
| Staff costs | £62.4k | £71.7k | £70.3k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £81.5k | £113k | £88.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Profit growth | — | ▲38.9% | ▼21.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.2k | £3.7k | £250 |
| Net assets | £7m | £6.2m | £2.9m |
| Fixed assets | £4m | £6 | £6 |
| Current assets | £841k | £1.4m | £1.7m |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Deferred income | £16.5k | £16.5k | £19.9k |
| Cash from operations | −£4.1m | £1.3m | −£1.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £88.7k
- 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
- ▼54%
- Now £2.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼93%
- Now £250
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 4
- Deferred income
- ▲20%
- Now £19.9k
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £6
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (4)
- Transition Metals LimitedRev. £16.2m · Profit −£2.8m
- Alloy Analysis LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Transition International LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Transition Sheffield 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 29 May 2025 (profit £355k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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