How much does Portobello RMF Engineering Ltd make?

Portobello RMF Engineering Ltd reported revenue of £6.2m and £154k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Portobello RMF Engineering Ltd have?

Portobello RMF Engineering Ltd reported an average of 48 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Portobello RMF Engineering Ltd profitable?

Yes — Portobello RMF Engineering Ltd reported a profit of £154k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 04042438 · Incorporated 28 Jul 2000

Portobello RMF Engineering Ltd

Registered name: PORTOBELLO RMF ENGINEERING LTD

Part of Portobello RMF Trustees Limited group

Portobello RMF Engineering Ltd made £6.2m revenue and £154k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Portobello RMF Engineering Ltd’s revenue fell 31% to £6.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £154k profit and 48 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal” and is based in Sheffield; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 25290Manufacture of other tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal

Status: Active
Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 26 yrs · since 2000
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£6.2m

Growth ▼31.3%

Profit

£154k

Growth ▼80.5%

Profit margin

2.5%

Gross 25.7%

Employees

Change ▲4.3%

Profit / employee

£3.2k

Revenue/employee £130k

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)	£6.9m	£8.5m	£9.1m	£6.2m
Cost of sales	£5m	£6.6m	£6.9m	£4.6m
Gross profit	£1.9m	£1.9m	£2.2m	£1.6m
Operating profit	£713k	£830k	£954k	£171k
Profit before tax	£715k	£839k	£974k	£188k
Profit after tax	£580k	£641k	£790k	£154k
Profit (best available)	£580k	£641k	£790k	£154k
Employees (average)	45	46	46	48
Ratios
Profit margin	8.4%	7.5%	8.7%	2.5%
Gross margin	27.3%	22.1%	24.3%	25.7%
Revenue per employee	£154k	£185k	£197k	£130k
Profit per employee	£12.9k	£13.9k	£17.2k	£3.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲23.1%	▲6.2%	▼31.3%
Profit growth	—	▲10.7%	▲23.2%	▼80.5%
Headcount growth	—	▲2.2%	0%	▲4.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.7m	£1.9m	£1.5m	£933k
Net assets	£1.2m	£827k	£1.5m	£1.5m
Fixed assets	£175k	£215k	£397k	£508k
Current assets	£4.3m	£4.6m	£5m	£4.6m
Debtors	£1.6m	£705k	£2m	£3m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 25.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £130k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £3.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 8.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 47.8%; 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: ▲0%; Now £1.5m
Cash at bank: ▼39%; Now £933k
Headcount: ▲4%; Now 48
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲28%; Now £508k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Portobello RMF Trustees Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Portobello RMF Holdings Limited75–100%
Portobello RMF Engineering Ltdthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

RMF Engineering 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 £154k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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