Teignmouth Maritime Services Limited
Registered name: TEIGNMOUTH MARITIME SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Ancora Investco Limited groupTeignmouth Maritime Services Limited made £26.2m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Teignmouth Maritime Services Limited’s revenue fell 6% to £26.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.6m profit and 96 employees. The company is classified under “construction of other civil engineering projects” and is based in Dawlish; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dawlish, South West
- Age
- 23 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: “The immediate parent company is”
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) | £20.7m | £27.8m | £26.2m |
| Cost of sales | £13.5m | £17m | £15.5m |
| Gross profit | £7.2m | £10.8m | £10.7m |
| Operating profit | £4m | £6.2m | £955k |
| Profit before tax | £4m | £7m | £2.1m |
| Profit after tax | £3.4m | £5.5m | £1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.4m | £5.5m | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 84 | 79 | 96 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 16.6% | 19.7% | 6.3% |
| Gross margin | 34.7% | 38.9% | 41% |
| Revenue per employee | £246k | £352k | £273k |
| Profit per employee | £40.8k | £69.3k | £17.1k |
| Cash conversion | −90.2% | −106.6% | −439.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲34.4% | ▼5.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲59.6% | ▼70% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼5.9% | ▲21.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £3.3m | £5.9m | £4.4m |
| Net assets | £5.2m | £7.6m | £7.3m |
| Fixed assets | £1.8m | £2.4m | £5.6m |
| Current assets | £8.9m | £10.5m | £9.8m |
| Debtors | £3.8m | £1.9m | £1.7m |
| Deferred income | £673k | £1.2m | £760k |
| Cash from operations | −£3.6m | −£6.6m | −£4.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 41%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £273k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −439.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 21.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.6%
- 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
- ▼5%
- Now £7.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼26%
- Now £4.4m
- Headcount
- ▲22%
- Now 96
- Deferred income
- ▼39%
- Now £760k
- Fixed assets
- ▲127%
- Now £5.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Ancora Investco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Ancora Holdco Limited75–100%
- Ancora Midco Limited75–100%
- Ancora Buyer Limited75–100%
- Teignmouth Maritime Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Marine Plant Hire (UK) LimitedRev. — · Profit £144k
Sister companies (1)
- R7M Group Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit £1.1m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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