Recycled Material Supplies Limited
Registered name: RECYCLED MATERIAL SUPPLIES LIMITED
Part of RMS Management Group Ltd groupRecycled Material Supplies Limited made £26.4m revenue and £516k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Recycled Material Supplies Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £26.4m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £516k profit and 120 employees. The company is classified under “recovery of sorted materials” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- 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 | 31 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20.4m | £24.6m | £26.3m | £26.4m |
| Cost of sales | £16m | £18.9m | £20m | £21.3m |
| Gross profit | £4.4m | £5.8m | £6.3m | £5.1m |
| Operating profit | £987k | £1.8m | £1.9m | £918k |
| Profit before tax | £846k | £1.7m | £1.8m | £750k |
| Profit after tax | £683k | £1.2m | £1.3m | £516k |
| Profit (best available) | £683k | £1.2m | £1.3m | £516k |
| Staff costs | £4.7m | £4.7m | £4.5m | £4.9m |
| Employees (average) | 95 | 110 | 110 | 120 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.4% | 4.9% | 5.1% | 1.9% |
| Gross margin | 21.6% | 23.5% | 23.8% | 19.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £214k | £224k | £239k | £220k |
| Profit per employee | £7.2k | £10.9k | £12.3k | £4.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲21% | ▲6.7% | ▲0.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲75.8% | ▲12.3% | ▼61.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲15.8% | 0% | ▲9.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.4m | £2.2m | £2.5m | £2m |
| Net assets | £6m | £7m | £4.2m | £4.6m |
| Fixed assets | £6.8m | £7.3m | £7.1m | £7.6m |
| Current assets | £8.6m | £9.9m | £8.8m | £9.1m |
| Debtors | £2.5m | £4m | £4.4m | £4.2m |
| Deferred income | £483k | £518k | £18k | £328k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 19.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £220k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 28.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.7%
- 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 £4.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼20%
- Now £2m
- Headcount
- ▲9%
- Now 120
- Deferred income
- ▲1720%
- Now £328k
- Fixed assets
- ▲7%
- Now £7.6m
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
- RMS Management Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- RMS Group Limited75–100%
- Recycled Material Supplies 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 Jul 2025 (profit £516k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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