Acs Stainless Limited
Registered name: ACS STAINLESS LIMITED
Acs Stainless Limited made £19.5m revenue and £2.3m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Acs Stainless Limited’s revenue fell 43% to £19.5m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £2.3m profit and 85 employees. The company is classified under “other manufacturing” and is based in Leeds; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £31.5m | £34.3m | £19.5m |
| Cost of sales | £21.2m | £23.3m | £12.7m |
| Gross profit | £10.3m | £11m | £6.8m |
| Operating profit | £3m | £4.5m | £1m |
| Profit before tax | £3.2m | £5.1m | £2.1m |
| Profit after tax | £3.9m | £4.9m | £2.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.9m | £4.9m | £2.3m |
| Employees (average) | 82 | 86 | 85 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 12.3% | 14.4% | 11.8% |
| Gross margin | 32.7% | 32.1% | 34.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £384k | £399k | £229k |
| Profit per employee | £47.4k | £57.4k | £27.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9% | ▼43.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲27.1% | ▼53.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.9% | ▼1.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 11.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 34.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £229k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £27.1k
- 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.
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
- ▼1%
- Now 85
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Acs Stainless Steel Fixings LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £2.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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