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Company No. 04989385 · Incorporated 9 Dec 2003

China Industries Limited

Registered name: CHINA INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Part of Troy Toys Limited group

China Industries Limited made £20.6m revenue and £729k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

China Industries Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £20.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £729k profit and 34 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments)” and is based in Wolverhampton; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46499Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Age
22 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 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£20.6m
Growth ▼3.5%
Profit
£729k
Growth ▼55.4%
Profit margin
3.5%
Gross 34.8%
Employees
34
Change ▲9.7%
Profit / employee
£21.4k
Revenue/employee £606k
Profitable streak
5yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

5 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jan 202231 Jan 202331 Jan 202431 Jan 202531 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£13.8m£15.8m£14.4m£21.4m£20.6m
Cost of sales£9.1m£11.3m£9.6m£13.8m£13.4m
Gross profit£4.7m£4.5m£4.8m£7.6m£7.2m
Operating profit£103k£199k£196k£2.3m£940k
Profit before tax£40.1k£100k£114k£2.2m£897k
Profit after tax£131k£269k£969k£1.6m£729k
Profit (best available)£131k£269k£969k£1.6m£729k
Staff costs£2.6m£2.6m£2.4m£2.7m£2.6m
Employees (average)3230293134
Ratios
Profit margin0.9%1.7%6.7%7.7%3.5%
Gross margin34.3%28.6%33.7%35.6%34.8%
Revenue per employee£430k£527k£497k£689k£606k
Profit per employee£4.1k£9k£33.4k£52.8k£21.4k
Cash conversion620.3%22.5%2%181.1%—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲14.9%▼9%▲48.2%▼3.5%
Profit growth—▲105.4%▲260.3%▲68.9%▼55.4%
Headcount growth—▼6.3%▼3.3%▲6.9%▲9.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.1m£1.5m£865k£3.3m£2.1m
Net assets£985k£1.3m£2.2m£3.9m£4.6m
Fixed assets£543k£553k£451k£423k£541k
Current assets£7.6m£5.3m£5.4m£9.5m£9.4m
Debtors£3.6m£2m£1.8m£4.9m£4m
Deferred income£1.8m£1.1m£1.1m£1.4m£3.2m
Cash from operations£639k£44.9k£3.9k£4.2m—
SourceAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
34.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£606k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£21.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
15.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
19.5%
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
▲19%
Now £4.6m
Cash at bank
▼35%
Now £2.1m
Headcount
▲10%
Now 34
Deferred income
▲130%
Now £3.2m
Fixed assets
▲28%
Now £541k

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

Ownership chain

  1. Troy Toys Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. China Industries Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (4)

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 £729k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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