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Company No. 07053238 · Incorporated 22 Oct 2009

Sims Milling Services Limited

Registered name: SIMS MILLING SERVICES LIMITED

Sims Milling Services Limited made £15.3m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Sims Milling Services Limited’s revenue grew 15% to £15.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.1m profit and 70 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Upminster; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43999Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Upminster, London
Age
16 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. From the filing: “On 1 March 2025, Sims Milling Services Limited became a wholly owned subsidiary Sims Milling Holdings”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Operating leverageBoring industryCash flow filed
Revenue
£15.3m
Growth ▲15.3%
Profit
£1.1m
Growth ▲221%
Profit margin
7.3%
Gross 34.4%
Employees
70
Change ▲6.1%
Profit / employee
£15.9k
Revenue/employee £218k
Profitable streak
5yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

5 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£13.9m£13.3m£13.9m£13.2m£15.3m
Cost of sales£9.4m£9.1m£8.7m£9.1m£10m
Gross profit£4.4m£4.2m£5.2m£4.2m£5.3m
Operating profit£3.5m£407k£1m£761k£1.7m
Profit before tax£2.9m£159k£681k£515k£1.5m
Profit after tax£2.1m£233k£241k£347k£1.1m
Profit (best available)£2.1m£233k£241k£347k£1.1m
Staff costs£2.3m£2.4m£2.5m£2.7m£3.3m
Employees (average)6562626670
Ratios
Profit margin15%1.8%1.7%2.6%7.3%
Gross margin32%31.5%37.2%31.6%34.4%
Revenue per employee£214k£215k£224k£201k£218k
Profit per employee£32k£3.8k£3.9k£5.3k£15.9k
Cash conversion−226.6%98.3%−231.3%−583%−388.9%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼4%▲4%▼4.5%▲15.3%
Profit growth—▼88.8%▲3.5%▲43.8%▲221%
Headcount growth—▼4.6%0%▲6.5%▲6.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£970k£312k£288k£2.3m£746k
Net assets£7.6m£7.9m£7.6m£7.6m£3.8m
Fixed assets£8.9m£6.6m£5.8m£5.1m£6.3m
Current assets£11.4m£8.9m£8.6m£7.8m£3.6m
Debtors£2.1m£3m£2.4m£1.6m£1.3m
Deferred income£110k£190k£791k£67.3k£45.8k
Cash from operations−£7.8m£401k−£2.3m−£4.4m−£6.7m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
7.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
34.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£218k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£15.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−388.9%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
41.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.3%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
8.6%
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
▼50%
Now £3.8m
Cash at bank
▼67%
Now £746k
Headcount
▲6%
Now 70
Deferred income
▼32%
Now £45.8k
Fixed assets
▲23%
Now £6.3m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.1m), 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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