Hilmer England 1 Limited
Registered name: HILMER ENGLAND 1 LIMITED
Part of Søstrene Grenes Holdings groupHilmer England 1 Limited made £817k revenue and a £27.2k loss in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Hilmer England 1 Limited’s revenue fell 8% to £817k in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with a loss of £27.2k and 11 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale in non-specialised stores” and is based in Manchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- 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 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £430k | £889k | £817k |
| Cost of sales | £231k | £448k | £395k |
| Gross profit | £200k | £440k | £422k |
| Operating profit | −£24.1k | −£61.4k | £244 |
| Profit before tax | −£22.7k | −£75.5k | −£29.2k |
| Profit after tax | −£9.7k | −£61.6k | −£27.2k |
| Profit (best available) | −£9.7k | −£61.6k | −£27.2k |
| Employees (average) | 6 | 11 | 11 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −2.3% | −6.9% | −3.3% |
| Gross margin | 46.4% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £71.7k | £80.8k | £74.3k |
| Profit per employee | −£1.6k | −£5.6k | −£2.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼8.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £56.6k | £220k | £48.6k |
| Net assets | −£9.7k | −£71.3k | −£141k |
| Fixed assets | £98.5k | £138k | £125k |
| Current assets | £204k | £421k | £356k |
| Debtors | £13k | £43.6k | £165k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −3.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 51.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £74.3k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£2.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 15.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 20.2%
- 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 −£141k
- Cash at bank
- ▼78%
- Now £48.6k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 11
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼9%
- Now £125k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Søstrene Grenes Holdings (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Hilmer (Northern Ireland) Holding Limited75–100%
- Hilmer (Northern Ireland) Limited75–100%
- Hilmer England 1 Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit −£27.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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