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Company No. 04934150 · Incorporated 16 Oct 2003

Robinson Contract Services Limited

Registered name: ROBINSON CONTRACT SERVICES LIMITED

Part of Marsforth Limited group

Robinson Contract Services Limited made £11.8m revenue and £170k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Robinson Contract Services Limited’s revenue grew 21% to £11.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £170k profit and 93 employees. The company is classified under “support activities for crop production” and is based in Beverley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Beverley, 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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Doing more with less
Revenue
£11.8m
Growth ▲21.3%
Profit
£170k
Growth ▼29.4%
Profit margin
1.4%
Gross 16.6%
Employees
93
Change ▼1.1%
Profit / employee
£1.8k
Revenue/employee £127k
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&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£10.2m£10.9m£9.7m£11.8m
Cost of sales£7.8m£8.7m£7.8m£9.9m
Gross profit£2.4m£2.2m£2m£2m
Operating profit£559k£388k£496k£190k
Profit before tax£531k£359k£460k£137k
Profit after tax£408k£240k£241k£170k
Profit (best available)£408k£240k£241k£170k
Employees (average)57839493
Ratios
Profit margin4%2.2%2.5%1.4%
Gross margin23.7%20.6%20.4%16.6%
Revenue per employee£179k£131k£104k£127k
Profit per employee£7.2k£2.9k£2.6k£1.8k
Cash conversion172.1%−417.9%78.5%—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲7.1%▼10.7%▲21.3%
Profit growth—▼41%▲0.3%▼29.4%
Headcount growth—▲45.6%▲13.3%▼1.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£176k£908k£233k£173k
Net assets£2.5m£2.6m£2.8m£3m
Fixed assets£2.6m£2.2m£2.2m£2.4m
Current assets£2.4m£2.8m£3.7m£4.6m
Debtors£1.2m£578k£1.4m£1.5m
Cash from operations£962k−£1.6m£389k—
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
16.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£127k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£1.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
20.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
13%
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
▲6%
Now £3m
Cash at bank
▼26%
Now £173k
Headcount
▼1%
Now 93
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲7%
Now £2.4m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Marsforth Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. H C Robinson & Sons Limited75–100%
  3. Robinson Contract Services Limitedthis company

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

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 £170k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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