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Company No. 04627225 · Incorporated 2 Jan 2003

Ahmed Bros Limited

Registered name: AHMED BROS LIMITED

Ahmed Bros Limited made £17.3m revenue and £882k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025. read from filing text

Ahmed Bros Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £17.3m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £882k profit and 29 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco” and is based in Manchester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46390Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobaccoSIC 46900Non-specialised wholesale trade
Status
Active
Location
Manchester, North West
Age
23 yrs · since 2003
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 company is controls by S Ahmed by virtue of his controlling share holding.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£17.3m
Growth ▲3%
Profit
£882k
Growth ▼2.7%
Profit margin
5.1%
Gross 18%
Employees
29
Change ▲7.4%
Profit / employee
£30.4k
Revenue/employee £597k
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 to31 Jul 202231 Jul 202331 Jul 202431 Jul 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)£13.2m£15.1m£16.8m£17.3m
Cost of sales£11.6m£13.3m£14.3m£14.2m
Gross profit£1.6m£1.8m£2.5m£3.1m
Operating profit£762k£891k£1.3m£1.5m
Profit before tax£712k£1m£1.2m£1.3m
Profit after tax£583k£810k£906k£882k
Profit (best available)£583k£810k£906k£882k
Staff costs£316k£429k£569k£574k
Employees (average)21242729
Ratios
Profit margin4.4%5.3%5.4%5.1%
Gross margin12.3%12.2%15.1%18%
Revenue per employee£630k£630k£622k£597k
Profit per employee£27.8k£33.7k£33.6k£30.4k
Cash conversion−141.6%−94.5%−100.3%−66.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲14.3%▲11.1%▲3%
Profit growth—▲38.9%▲11.9%▼2.7%
Headcount growth—▲14.3%▲12.5%▲7.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£873k£513k£1.9m£811k
Net assets£1.6m£2.2m£3m£3.7m
Fixed assets£3m£3.7m£3.9m£4.8m
Current assets£2.4m£2.8m£4.3m£4.1m
Debtors£180k£42.5k£107k£575k
Deferred income£10.3k£26.1k£36.3k£80.5k
Cash from operations−£1.1m−£842k−£1.3m−£970k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
5.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
18%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£597k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£30.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−66.1%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
27.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
3.3%
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
▲25%
Now £3.7m
Cash at bank
▼56%
Now £811k
Headcount
▲7%
Now 29
Deferred income
▲122%
Now £80.5k
Fixed assets
▲24%
Now £4.8m

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

Subsidiaries (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 Jul 2025 (profit £882k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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