Tei Limited
Registered name: TEI LIMITED
Part of TEi Group Limited groupTei Limited made £29.3m revenue and £418k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2023.
Tei Limited’s revenue grew 26% to £29.3m in the year to 30 Sep 2023, with £418k profit and 216 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Birmingham; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- In Administration
- Location
- Birmingham, 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £23.2m | £29.3m |
| Cost of sales | £18m | £23.4m |
| Gross profit | £5.2m | £5.9m |
| Operating profit | £487k | £449k |
| Profit before tax | £396k | £238k |
| Profit after tax | £956k | £418k |
| Profit (best available) | £956k | £418k |
| Employees (average) | 198 | 216 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 4.1% | 1.4% |
| Gross margin | 22.5% | 20.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £117k | £136k |
| Profit per employee | £4.8k | £1.9k |
| Cash conversion | 295.1% | −240.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲26.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼56.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲9.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £289k | £305k |
| Net assets | £2.9m | £1.3m |
| Fixed assets | £107k | £191k |
| Current assets | £12.7m | £9.3m |
| Debtors | £8.6m | £7m |
| Deferred income | £1.6m | £676k |
| Cash from operations | £1.4m | −£1.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 20.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £136k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −240.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 24%
- 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
- ▼56%
- Now £1.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲6%
- Now £305k
- Headcount
- ▲9%
- Now 216
- Deferred income
- ▼57%
- Now £676k
- Fixed assets
- ▲78%
- Now £191k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- TEi Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Tei Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Gtei 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 30 Sep 2023 (profit £418k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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