Imperial Ductwork Services Limited
Registered name: IMPERIAL DUCTWORK SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Idsh Limited groupImperial Ductwork Services Limited made £50.4m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Imperial Ductwork Services Limited’s revenue grew 32% to £50.4m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £2m profit and 65 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Sidcup; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sidcup, South East
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £38.3m | £39.6m | £38.2m | £50.4m |
| Cost of sales | £33m | £33.8m | £32.3m | £40.9m |
| Gross profit | £5.3m | £5.8m | £6m | £9.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.2m | £702k | £1m | £2.6m |
| Profit before tax | £1.2m | £733k | £1.1m | £2.7m |
| Profit after tax | £1.1m | £721k | £931k | £2m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.1m | £721k | £931k | £2m |
| Staff costs | £2.9m | £2.9m | £2.9m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 53 | 50 | 65 | 65 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.9% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 4% |
| Gross margin | 13.9% | 14.6% | 15.6% | 18.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £723k | £792k | £588k | £775k |
| Profit per employee | £20.9k | £14.4k | £14.3k | £31.4k |
| Cash conversion | 219.3% | 107.9% | 77.2% | 145.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.4% | ▼3.6% | ▲31.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼34.9% | ▲29% | ▲119.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼5.7% | ▲30% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.9m | £1.9m | £1.8m | £4.5m |
| Net assets | £5.2m | £5.3m | £5.2m | £6.2m |
| Fixed assets | £66.5k | £145k | £128k | £151k |
| Current assets | £15.9m | £13.4m | £14.7m | £24m |
| Debtors | £4.6m | £3.1m | £4.3m | £7.6m |
| Deferred income | £18k | £23.3k | £22k | £7m |
| Cash from operations | £2.6m | £757k | £795k | £3.8m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 18.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £775k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £31.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 145.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 13.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15%
- 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
- ▲20%
- Now £6.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲149%
- Now £4.5m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 65
- Deferred income
- ▲31623%
- Now £7m
- Fixed assets
- ▲18%
- Now £151k
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
- Idsh Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Imperial Ductwork Services Holdings Limited75–100%
- Imperial Ductwork Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Imperial Hygiene Solutions 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 Jul 2025 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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