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Company No. 04542964 · Incorporated 24 Sep 2002

Simon Gibson Transport Limited

Registered name: SIMON GIBSON TRANSPORT LIMITED

Part of Gca Europe S.A. group

Simon Gibson Transport Limited made £11.1m revenue and a £896k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Simon Gibson Transport Limited’s revenue fell 10% to £11.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £896k and 88 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Goole; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road
Status
Active
Location
Goole, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
24 yrs · since 2002
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

Boring industry
Revenue
£11.1m
Growth ▼10.3%
Profit
−£896k
Growth —
Profit margin
−8.1%
Gross 8.1%
Employees
88
Change ▼9.3%
Profit / employee
−£10.2k
Revenue/employee £126k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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 to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£15.5m£14.7m£12.4m£11.1m
Cost of sales£14m£13m£11.9m£10.2m
Gross profit£1.6m£1.7m£450k£894k
Operating profit−£432k£13.2k−£1.2m−£1.1m
Profit before tax−£473k−£124k−£1.4m−£1.2m
Profit after tax−£337k−£95.7k−£1.1m−£896k
Profit (best available)−£337k−£95.7k−£1.1m−£896k
Staff costs£5.9m£6m£5.2m£4.7m
Employees (average)1261209788
Ratios
Profit margin−2.2%−0.7%−8.6%−8.1%
Gross margin10.1%11.4%3.6%8.1%
Revenue per employee£123k£122k£127k£126k
Profit per employee−£2.7k−£798−£11k−£10.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼5.5%▼15.8%▼10.3%
Headcount growth—▼4.8%▼19.2%▼9.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£966k£393k£558k£592k
Net assets£3.4m£3.3m£2.3m£1.4m
Fixed assets£6.8m£5.7m£5.4m£5.8m
Current assets£5.4m£5m£4.8m£4.6m
Debtors£4.4m£4.6m£4.3m£4m
Deferred income£223k£203k£380k£119k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−8.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
8.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£126k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£10.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
52%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
36.1%
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
▼39%
Now £1.4m
Cash at bank
▲6%
Now £592k
Headcount
▼9%
Now 88
Deferred income
▼69%
Now £119k
Fixed assets
▲8%
Now £5.8m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Gca Europe S.A. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Simon Gibson Transport Limitedthis company

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

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 −£896k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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