Mach Recruitment Limited
Registered name: MACH RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Part of Toryen Investments Limited groupMach Recruitment Limited made £243m revenue and £2.6m profit in the year to 1 Feb 2026. read from filing text
Mach Recruitment Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £243m in the year to 1 Feb 2026, with £2.6m profit and 9,271 employees. The company is classified under “temporary employment agency activities” and is based in Leeds; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 18 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. From the filing: “The parent company is Toryen Investments Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. Copy of the consolidated financial statements can be requested from 5 Carlton Court, Leeds, LS12 6LT.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 2 Feb 2025 | 1 Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £216m | £243m |
| Cost of sales | £202m | £228m |
| Gross profit | £14.3m | £15.2m |
| Operating profit | £5m | £4.9m |
| Profit before tax | £3.1m | £2.9m |
| Profit after tax | £2.3m | £2.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.3m | £2.6m |
| Staff costs | £207m | £234m |
| Employees (average) | 8,756 | 9,271 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Gross margin | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £24.7k | £26.2k |
| Profit per employee | £265 | £277 |
| Cash conversion | — | 78.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲12.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲10.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲5.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £258k | £185k |
| Net assets | £6m | £7.4m |
| Fixed assets | £346k | £432k |
| Current assets | £63.3m | £77.5m |
| Debtors | £60.3m | £75.2m |
| Deferred income | £3.3m | £4m |
| Cash from operations | — | £3.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 6.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £26.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £277
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 78.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 31%
- 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
- ▲23%
- Now £7.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼28%
- Now £185k
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 9,271
- Deferred income
- ▲21%
- Now £4m
- Fixed assets
- ▲25%
- Now £432k
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
- Toryen Investments Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Mach Recruitment Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- 333Lov LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Core Corporate Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- JDR Recruitment LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Pick Me Recruitment LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Turbo Driving Recruitment LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Zero Recruitment LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Zizzy LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 1 Feb 2026 (profit £2.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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