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Company No. 04780692 · Incorporated 29 May 2003

Portwell Engineering Ltd

Registered name: PORTWELL ENGINEERING LTD

Portwell Engineering Ltd made £126k revenue and £74.3k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Portwell Engineering Ltd’s revenue grew 17% to £126k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £74.3k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “other engineering activities” and is based in Sale; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 71129Other engineering activities
Status
Active
Location
Sale, North West
Age
23 yrs · since 2003
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamOperating leverage
Revenue
£126k
Growth ▲16.6%
Profit
£74.3k
Growth ▲21.3%
Profit margin
58.9%
 
Employees
2
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£37.2k
Revenue/employee £63.1k
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£82.1k£101k£108k£126k
Profit after tax£45.3k£57.5k£61.2k£74.3k
Profit (best available)£45.3k£57.5k£61.2k£74.3k
Staff costs£21.5k£24.3k£22.1k£23k
Employees (average)—222
Ratios
Profit margin55.2%56.9%56.6%58.9%
Revenue per employee—£50.6k£54.1k£63.1k
Profit per employee—£28.7k£30.6k£37.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲23.1%▲7%▲16.6%
Profit growth—▲26.9%▲6.5%▲21.3%
Headcount growth——0%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets£8.5k£32k£55.2k£102k
Fixed assets£296£266£240£30k
Current assets£21.1k£48.2k£79k£88.9k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
58.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£63.1k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£37.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
23.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
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
▲85%
Now £102k
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
0%
Now 2
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲12400%
Now £30k
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £74.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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