Ajw Group Limited
Registered name: AJW GROUP LIMITED
Ajw Group Limited made £25.7m revenue and £197k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Ajw Group Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £25.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £197k profit and 62 employees. The company is classified under “activities of distribution holding companies” and is based in Chatteris; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chatteris, East of England
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £23.6m | £24.4m | £25.7m |
| Cost of sales | £18.4m | £19.6m | £20.4m |
| Gross profit | £5.2m | £4.8m | £5.3m |
| Profit before tax | £830k | £136k | £269k |
| Profit after tax | £670k | £83.1k | £197k |
| Profit (best available) | £670k | £83.1k | £197k |
| Employees (average) | 62 | 61 | 62 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Gross margin | 22% | 19.7% | 20.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £381k | £400k | £414k |
| Profit per employee | £10.8k | £1.4k | £3.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.5% | ▲5.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼87.6% | ▲136.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼1.6% | ▲1.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £8.6k | £11.2k | £18.7k |
| Net assets | £313k | £332k | £239k |
| Fixed assets | £94.4k | £94.4k | £13.9k |
| Current assets | £1.3m | £996k | £289k |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 20.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £414k
- 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
- 0.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▼28%
- Now £239k
- Cash at bank
- ▲67%
- Now £18.7k
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 62
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼85%
- Now £13.9k
Group structure
Subsidiaries (4)
- A.j.w. Distribution LimitedRev. £25.7m · Profit £196k
- Ajw Distribution (Cambridge) LtdFigures not disclosed
- Ajw Distribution (Essex) LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
- Ajw Distribution (Norwich) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £197k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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