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Company No. 06248590 · Incorporated 16 May 2007

Norbain Holdings Limited

Registered name: NORBAIN HOLDINGS LIMITED

Part of Newbury Investments Holdings Limited group

Norbain Holdings Limited made £132m revenue and £6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Norbain Holdings Limited’s revenue grew 7% to £132m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £6m profit and 200 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Newbury; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46900Non-specialised wholesale trade
Status
Active
Location
Newbury, South East
Age
19 yrs · since 2007
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.

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

Revenue
£132m
Growth ▲6.9%
Profit
£6m
Growth ▲0.1%
Profit margin
4.6%
 
Employees
200
Change ▲4.7%
Profit / employee
£30k
Revenue/employee £659k
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 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£122m£123m£132m
Operating profit£8.2m£6.8m£6.6m
Profit before tax£8.7m£8.1m£8.1m
Profit after tax£6.7m£6m£6m
Profit (best available)£6.7m£6m£6m
Employees (average)181191200
Ratios
Profit margin5.5%4.9%4.6%
Revenue per employee£672k£645k£659k
Profit per employee£37.3k£31.4k£30k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲1.4%▲6.9%
Profit growth—▼11%▲0.1%
Headcount growth—▲5.5%▲4.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£659k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£30k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲5%
Now 200
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Newbury Investments Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Newbury Investments (UK) Limited75–100%
  3. Norbain Holdings Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (57)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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