How much does Williams Tanker Services Limited make?

Williams Tanker Services Limited reported revenue of £27.7m and £615k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Williams Tanker Services Limited have?

Williams Tanker Services Limited reported an average of 29 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Williams Tanker Services Limited profitable?

Yes — Williams Tanker Services Limited reported a profit of £615k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 03133504 · Incorporated 4 Dec 1995

Williams Tanker Services Limited

Registered name: WILLIAMS TANKER SERVICES LIMITED

Part of Cube Transportation Europe Holdco Limited group

Williams Tanker Services Limited made £27.7m revenue and £615k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Williams Tanker Services Limited’s revenue fell 16% to £27.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £615k profit and 29 employees. The company is classified under “sale of used cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Altrincham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45112Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles SIC 45200Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles

Status: Active
Location: Altrincham, North West
Age: 30 yrs · since 1995
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's immediate parent is TIP Trailer Service UK Limited, a company incorporated in United Kingdom.The ultimate parent of the Company is ISQ Holdings, LLC, which is a limited liability company”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£27.7m

Growth ▼16%

Profit

£615k

Growth ▼60.9%

Profit margin

2.2%

Gross 9.3%

Employees

Change ▼3.3%

Profit / employee

£21.2k

Revenue/employee £955k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£17.4m	£26m	£33m	£27.7m
Cost of sales	£15.9m	£23.7m	£30.4m	£25.1m
Gross profit	£1.5m	£2.3m	£2.6m	£2.6m
Operating profit	£628k	£1.7m	£2.3m	£1.3m
Profit before tax	£527k	£1.7m	£2.1m	£831k
Profit after tax	£412k	£1.3m	£1.6m	£615k
Profit (best available)	£412k	£1.3m	£1.6m	£615k
Staff costs	£1.3m	£1.5m	£1.5m	£1.6m
Employees (average)	30	32	30	29
Ratios
Profit margin	2.4%	4.8%	4.8%	2.2%
Gross margin	8.4%	8.9%	7.9%	9.3%
Revenue per employee	£579k	£812k	£1.1m	£955k
Profit per employee	£13.7k	£39.1k	£52.4k	£21.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲49.7%	▲26.9%	▼16%
Profit growth	—	▲203.9%	▲25.6%	▼60.9%
Headcount growth	—	▲6.7%	▼6.3%	▼3.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£70k	£0	£0	£465k
Net assets	£4.7m	£5.9m	£3m	£3.6m
Fixed assets	£1.3m	£1.3m	£1.3m	£1.3m
Current assets	£8.6m	£8.6m	£10.8m	£16.7m
Debtors	£1.5m	£2.2m	£1.2m	£1.4m
Deferred income	£295k	£240k	£476k	£270k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 9.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £955k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £21.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 4.6%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 1%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 5.1%; 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: ▲20%; Now £3.6m
Cash at bank: —; Now £465k
Headcount: ▼3%; Now 29
Deferred income: ▼43%; Now £270k
Fixed assets: ▼1%; Now £1.3m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Cube Transportation Europe Holdco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Cube Transportation Europe Midco Limited75–100%
Cube Transportation Europe Bidco Limited75–100%
Tip Trailer Services UK Limited75–100%
Williams Tanker Services Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (2)

Renmak LtdFigures not disclosed
Trailer Auto Group LimitedFigures not disclosed

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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £615k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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