Red Industries (Brownhills) Ltd
Registered name: RED INDUSTRIES (BROWNHILLS) LTD
Part of Red Industries Holdings Ltd groupRed Industries (Brownhills) Ltd made £17m revenue and £945k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Red Industries (Brownhills) Ltd’s revenue grew 4% to £17m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £945k profit and 61 employees. The company is classified under “treatment and disposal of hazardous waste” and is based in Burntwood; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Burntwood, West Midlands
- Age
- 30 yrs · since 1996
- 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: “At the year end, the immediate parent company is”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £16.1m | £15.3m | £16.3m | £17m |
| Cost of sales | £12m | £10.9m | £11.6m | £12m |
| Gross profit | £4.1m | £4.4m | £4.7m | £4.9m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £730k | £3.4m | £940k |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £716k | £3.4m | £927k |
| Profit after tax | £813k | £672k | £3.4m | £945k |
| Profit (best available) | £813k | £672k | £3.4m | £945k |
| Staff costs | £3.9m | £2.3m | £2.5m | — |
| Employees (average) | 55 | 61 | 60 | 61 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 5.1% | 4.4% | 20.5% | 5.6% |
| Gross margin | 25.7% | 28.6% | 29.1% | 29.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £293k | £251k | £272k | £278k |
| Profit per employee | £14.8k | £11k | £55.9k | £15.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼5% | ▲6.7% | ▲4.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼17.3% | ▲398.7% | ▼71.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲10.9% | ▼1.6% | ▲1.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £134k | £475k | £142k | £120k |
| Net assets | £9.4m | £6.1m | £9.4m | £10.4m |
| Fixed assets | £5.3m | £5.1m | £5.1m | £4.8m |
| Current assets | £7.8m | £8.8m | £10.7m | £12m |
| Debtors | £2.7m | £2.6m | £2.6m | £2.5m |
| Deferred income | £1.1m | £993k | £1m | £885k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £278k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £15.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 28.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.8%
- 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
- ▲10%
- Now £10.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼15%
- Now £120k
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 61
- Deferred income
- ▼13%
- Now £885k
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- Now £4.8m
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
- Red Industries Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Oliver Grace Ltd75–100%
- Environmental Resource Group Limited75–100%
- Red Industries (Brownhills) Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Perks Patel Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Red Industries Is LtdFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (4)
- Blendcheck LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Boxclever Total Waste Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Chemtech Industrial Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Envirosol 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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £945k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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