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Company No. 04570386 · Incorporated 23 Oct 2002

The Welsh Sausage Company Limited

Registered name: THE WELSH SAUSAGE COMPANY LIMITED

Part of Red Sky Food Group Limited group

The Welsh Sausage Company Limited made £11.8m revenue and £1.5m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

The Welsh Sausage Company Limited’s revenue fell 20% to £11.8m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £1.5m profit and 37 employees. The company is classified under “processing and preserving of meat” and is based in Welshpool; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 10110Processing and preserving of meat
Status
Active
Location
Welshpool, West Midlands
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. From the filing: “Red Sky Food Bidco Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£11.8m
Growth ▼19.9%
Profit
£1.5m
Growth ▼26.3%
Profit margin
12.8%
Gross 31.3%
Employees
37
Change ▲2.8%
Profit / employee
£41k
Revenue/employee £319k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202431 Oct 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£14.8m£11.8m
Cost of sales£10m£8.1m
Gross profit£4.7m£3.7m
Operating profit£2.7m£1.9m
Profit before tax£2.8m£1.9m
Profit after tax£2.1m£1.5m
Profit (best available)£2.1m£1.5m
Staff costs£1.3m£1.3m
Employees (average)3637
Ratios
Profit margin13.9%12.8%
Gross margin32.1%31.3%
Revenue per employee£410k£319k
Profit per employee£57.1k£41k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼19.9%
Profit growth—▼26.3%
Headcount growth—▲2.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£4.5m£443k
Net assets£9.6m£11.1m
Fixed assets£646k£1.7m
Current assets£11m£10.7m
Debtors£1.4m£1.7m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
12.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
31.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£319k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£41k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
14.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
14.3%
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
▲16%
Now £11.1m
Cash at bank
▼90%
Now £443k
Headcount
▲3%
Now 37
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲159%
Now £1.7m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Red Sky Food Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Red Sky Food Midco Limited75–100%
  3. Red Sky Food Bidco Limited75–100%
  4. The Welsh Sausage Company Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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