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Company No. 05204730 · Incorporated 12 Aug 2004

Halsall Mechanical Limited

Registered name: HALSALL MECHANICAL LIMITED

Part of Halsall Holdings Limited group

Halsall Mechanical Limited made £18.2m revenue and £154k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2024.

Halsall Mechanical Limited’s revenue fell 21% to £18.2m in the year to 31 Oct 2024, with £154k profit and 39 employees. The company is classified under “installation of industrial machinery and equipment” and is based in Cannock; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 33200Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
Status
Active
Location
Cannock, West Midlands
Age
22 yrs · since 2004
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 Oct 2024

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£18.2m
Growth ▼21.3%
Profit
£154k
Growth ▼81.9%
Profit margin
0.9%
Gross 8.1%
Employees
39
Change ▼2.5%
Profit / employee
£3.9k
Revenue/employee £465k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202231 Oct 202331 Oct 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£24m£23m£18.2m
Cost of sales£21.2m£20.6m£16.7m
Gross profit£2.8m£2.5m£1.5m
Operating profit—£1.1m£212k
Profit before tax£1.2m£1.1m£212k
Profit after tax£954k£848k£154k
Profit (best available)£954k£848k£154k
Staff costs£2.8m£2.7m£2.7m
Employees (average)364039
Ratios
Profit margin4%3.7%0.9%
Gross margin11.7%10.7%8.1%
Revenue per employee£667k£576k£465k
Profit per employee£26.5k£21.2k£3.9k
Cash conversion—−52.7%−125.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼4%▼21.3%
Profit growth—▼11.1%▼81.9%
Headcount growth—▲11.1%▼2.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.3m£788k£326k
Net assets£1.4m£1.5m£1.7m
Fixed assets£273k£269k£176k
Current assets£9.8m£6.8m£5.3m
Debtors£6.1m£4.4m£4.2m
Cash from operations−£1.5m−£582k−£267k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
8.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£465k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−125.8%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
23.1%
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
▲10%
Now £1.7m
Cash at bank
▼59%
Now £326k
Headcount
▼3%
Now 39
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼34%
Now £176k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Halsall Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Halsall Mechanical 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 Oct 2024 (profit £154k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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