A & F Haulage Limited
Registered name: A & F HAULAGE LIMITED
A & F Haulage Limited made £23.9m revenue and £946k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
A & F Haulage Limited’s revenue grew 16% to £23.9m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £946k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Bolton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bolton, North West
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £18m | £20.6m | £23.9m |
| Cost of sales | — | £8.9m | £10.5m |
| Gross profit | £18m | £20.6m | £13.4m |
| Operating profit | — | £2m | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | £4m | £1.9m | £946k |
| Profit after tax | £4.1m | £1.9m | £946k |
| Profit (best available) | £4.1m | £1.9m | £946k |
| Staff costs | £5.4m | £6.7m | £9.3m |
| Employees (average) | 175 | 175 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 22.7% | 9.4% | 4% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% | 56.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £103k | £118k | — |
| Profit per employee | £23.4k | £11.1k | — |
| Cash conversion | — | 163.7% | 299% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲14% | ▲16.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼52.5% | ▼51.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼100% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £34 | £100 |
| Net assets | £7.9m | £9.8m | £10.7m |
| Fixed assets | £7m | £10.3m | £15m |
| Current assets | £3.8m | £5.1m | £5.5m |
| Debtors | £2.6m | £4.9m | £5.3m |
| Cash from operations | £4.2m | £3.2m | £3.7m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 56.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 299%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 62.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 22%
- 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
- ▲10%
- Now £10.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲194%
- Now £100
- Headcount
- ▼100%
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲46%
- Now £15m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £946k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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