How much does Trench Limited make?

Trench Limited reported revenue of £16.1m and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Trench Limited have?

Trench Limited reported an average of 57 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Trench Limited profitable?

Yes — Trench Limited reported a profit of £1.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 04138012 · Incorporated 9 Jan 2001

Trench Limited

Registered name: TRENCH LIMITED

Trench Limited made £16.1m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Trench Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £16.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.8m profit and 57 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in Tipton.; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 25990Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Tipton., West Midlands
Age: 25 yrs · since 2001
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentDoing more with lessCash flow filed

Revenue

£16.1m

Growth ▲5.5%

Profit

£1.8m

Growth ▼10.5%

Profit margin

11.1%

Gross 51.4%

Employees

Change ▼5%

Profit / employee

£31.3k

Revenue/employee £283k

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)	£15.1m	£15.9m	£15.3m	£16.1m
Cost of sales	£9.2m	£8.3m	£7.8m	£7.8m
Gross profit	£5.9m	£7.6m	£7.5m	£8.3m
Operating profit	—	£4.1m	£3.2m	£3.3m
Profit before tax	£2.4m	£4.1m	£2.6m	£2.4m
Profit after tax	£2m	£3.1m	£2m	£1.8m
Profit (best available)	£2m	£3.1m	£2m	£1.8m
Staff costs	£2.4m	£2.7m	£2.9m	£3.3m
Employees (average)	53	56	60	57
Ratios
Profit margin	13.1%	19.8%	13%	11.1%
Gross margin	39.2%	47.9%	49%	51.4%
Revenue per employee	£285k	£283k	£255k	£283k
Profit per employee	£37.2k	£56.1k	£33.3k	£31.3k
Cash conversion	—	−111.3%	−31.5%	−200.2%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲4.9%	▼3.5%	▲5.5%
Profit growth	—	▲59.3%	▼36.5%	▼10.5%
Headcount growth	—	▲5.7%	▲7.1%	▼5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£6.7m	£5.7m	£4.9m	£4.9m
Net assets	£9.9m	£8m	£10m	£11.8m
Fixed assets	£2.3m	£2m	£18.2m	£20.3m
Current assets	£11.1m	£9.8m	£11m	£9.6m
Debtors	£3m	£2.6m	£2.4m	£3.2m
Cash from operations	−£4.2m	−£4.6m	−£998k	−£6.7m
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: 11.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 51.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £283k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £31.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −200.2%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 125.8%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 19.7%; 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: ▲18%; Now £11.8m
Cash at bank: ▼1%; Now £4.9m
Headcount: ▼5%; Now 57
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲11%; Now £20.3m

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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