Speed Welshpool Ltd
Registered name: SPEED WELSHPOOL LTD
Part of Emerge Global Ltd groupSpeed Welshpool Ltd made £9.7m revenue and £553k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Speed Welshpool Ltd’s revenue grew 4% to £9.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £553k profit and 66 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Stoke on Trent; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2009
- 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 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £10m | £9.4m | £9.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | £7.7m | £6.6m | £6.9m |
| Gross profit | — | £2.3m | £2.7m | £2.8m |
| Operating profit | — | £28.3k | £791k | £500k |
| Profit before tax | — | −£32k | £735k | £493k |
| Profit after tax | — | −£20.5k | £703k | £553k |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£20.5k | £703k | £553k |
| Employees (average) | 64 | 68 | 66 | 66 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | −0.2% | 7.5% | 5.7% |
| Gross margin | — | 23.2% | 29.2% | 28.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £147k | £142k | £147k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£302 | £10.7k | £8.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲3.7% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼21.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £99.7k | £72.7k | £103k | £125k |
| Net assets | £1m | £932k | £1.6m | £2.2m |
| Fixed assets | £2.1m | £1.2m | £936k | £623k |
| Current assets | £1.4m | £2.6m | £2.8m | £4.3m |
| Debtors | £1.2m | £1.2m | £1.3m | £1.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 28.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £147k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.6%
- 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
- ▲34%
- Now £2.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲22%
- Now £125k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 66
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼33%
- Now £623k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Emerge Global Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Emerge Ecommerce Limited75–100%
- Speed Welshpool Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Britam Shipping LtdRev. £31.3m · Profit £1.1m
- Seaspace International Forwarders LimitedRev. £8.6m · Profit −£1.1m
- Berser International Cargo Services LimitedRev. £7m · Profit £512k
- Thaw Logistics LtdRev. £1.4m · Profit −£79.4k
- Amg Fulfilment Logistics LtdRev. £0 · Profit −£163
- Easycorp UK LtdFigures not disclosed
- Vault Brand Management 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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £553k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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