Lincoln Proteins Limited
Registered name: LINCOLN PROTEINS LIMITED
Part of Lincoln Protein Holdings Ltd groupLincoln Proteins Limited made £6.3m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Lincoln Proteins Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £6.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1m profit and 51 employees. The company is classified under “remediation activities and other waste management services” and is based in Long Bennington; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Long Bennington, East Midlands
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1997
- 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: “Lincoln Protein Holdings Ltd.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £6m | £5.8m | £6.3m |
| Cost of sales | £4.7m | £4.4m | −£4.4m |
| Gross profit | £1.3m | £1.4m | £2m |
| Operating profit | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.9m |
| Profit before tax | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.6m |
| Profit after tax | £1m | £1.1m | £1m |
| Profit (best available) | £1m | £1.1m | £1m |
| Staff costs | £3.7m | £3.4m | — |
| Employees (average) | 70 | 53 | 51 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 17% | 18.8% | 16.6% |
| Gross margin | 21% | 24.5% | 31% |
| Revenue per employee | £85.7k | £110k | £124k |
| Profit per employee | £14.6k | £20.7k | £20.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2.7% | ▲8.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲7.6% | ▼4.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼24.3% | ▼3.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £527k | £284k | — |
| Net assets | £24.5m | £25.6m | — |
| Fixed assets | £7.8m | £7.1m | — |
| Current assets | £21.6m | £28.4m | — |
| Debtors | £322k | £688k | — |
| Deferred income | £206k | £142k | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 16.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £124k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £20.6k
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 51
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Lincoln Protein Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Lincoln Proteins Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- A Hughes and Son(Skellingthorpe)limitedRev. £28.4m · Profit £176k
Sister companies (3)
- Dundas Chemical Company (Mosspark) LimitedRev. £29.3m · Profit £392k
- Inztec LimitedRev. £22.2m · Profit £1.4m
- Inztec Composting LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 19 Oct 2026
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