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Company No. 04687501 · Incorporated 5 Mar 2003

Dowse Haulage Limited

Registered name: DOWSE HAULAGE LIMITED

Part of Turners (Soham) Holdings Limited group

Dowse Haulage Limited made £16m revenue and £2.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Dowse Haulage Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £16m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.7m profit and 100 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Brigg; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road
Status
Active
Location
Brigg, Yorkshire and The Humber
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: “Turners (Soham) Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Operating leverageBoring industryCash flow filed
Revenue
£16m
Growth ▲11.1%
Profit
£2.7m
Growth ▲15.2%
Profit margin
16.6%
Gross 25.1%
Employees
100
Change ▲7.5%
Profit / employee
£26.5k
Revenue/employee £160k
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 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£13.9m£12.9m£14.4m£16m
Cost of sales£10.6m£9.6m£10.8m£12m
Gross profit£3.3m£3.3m£3.6m£4m
Profit before tax£2.7m£2.8m£3.1m£3.6m
Profit after tax£2.1m£2.1m£2.3m£2.7m
Profit (best available)£2.1m£2.1m£2.3m£2.7m
Staff costs£4.5m£4.6m£5.1m£5.9m
Employees (average)879293100
Ratios
Profit margin14.9%16.4%16%16.6%
Gross margin23.5%25.5%24.8%25.1%
Revenue per employee£160k£141k£155k£160k
Profit per employee£23.7k£23.1k£24.8k£26.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼6.9%▲11.1%▲11.1%
Profit growth—▲2.8%▲8.4%▲15.2%
Headcount growth—▲5.8%▲1.1%▲7.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.6m£1.6m£2.7m£1.4m
Net assets£8.8m£10.7m£12.9m£15.2m
Fixed assets£5.6m£9.5m£10.5m£12.3m
Current assets£5.9m£4.4m£6.1m£7.4m
Debtors£3.2m£2.6m£3.1m£3.5m
Cash from operations£3.6m£3.9m£3.9m£2.3m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
16.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
25.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£160k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£26.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
76.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
21.9%
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
▲18%
Now £15.2m
Cash at bank
▼48%
Now £1.4m
Headcount
▲8%
Now 100
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲17%
Now £12.3m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Turners (Soham) Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Turners (Soham) Limited75–100%
  3. Dowse Haulage Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (13)

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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