Freight Link Solutions Limited
Registered name: FREIGHT LINK SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Part of Stena Line (UK) Limited groupFreight Link Solutions Limited made £33.9m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Freight Link Solutions Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £33.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.4m profit and 60 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- 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: “Stena Line (UK) Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £35.6m | £29.3m | £31.9m | £33.9m |
| Cost of sales | £29.5m | £24.5m | £26.7m | £28.3m |
| Gross profit | £6m | £4.8m | £5.2m | £5.6m |
| Profit before tax | £2.4m | £1.9m | £2m | £1.8m |
| Profit after tax | £2m | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £2m | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| Staff costs | £2.3m | £2.2m | £2.4m | £2.7m |
| Employees (average) | 45 | 52 | 59 | 60 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 5.5% | 4.8% | 4.5% | 4% |
| Gross margin | 17% | 16.4% | 16.3% | 16.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £791k | £564k | £540k | £565k |
| Profit per employee | £43.7k | £26.9k | £24.3k | £22.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲8.7% | ▲6.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲2.4% | ▼4.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲13.5% | ▲1.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4m | £5.9m | £2m | £3.8m |
| Net assets | £3.8m | £5.2m | £1.6m | £3m |
| Fixed assets | £121k | £285k | £376k | £463k |
| Current assets | £6.1m | £7.8m | £4.9m | £6.3m |
| Debtors | £2m | £1.6m | £2.5m | £2.2m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 16.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £565k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £22.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- 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
- ▲83%
- Now £3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲87%
- Now £3.8m
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 60
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲23%
- Now £463k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Stena Line (UK) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Freight Link Solutions Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Customslink LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (6)
- Stena Line Manning Services LimitedRev. £2.7m · Profit £133k
- Anglesey Land Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Rhosgoch Property LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Stena Line LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Stena Line Ports (Loch Ryan) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Stena Line Ports LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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