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Company No. SC062837 · Incorporated 5 Aug 1977

Ian Craig (Haulage) Limited

Registered name: IAN CRAIG (HAULAGE) LIMITED

Ian Craig (Haulage) Limited made £13.5m revenue and £721k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Ian Craig (Haulage) Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £13.5m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £721k profit and 86 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Larbert; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road
Status
Active
Location
Larbert, Scotland
Age
49 yrs · since 1977
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageDoing more with lessBoring industryCash flow filed
Revenue
£13.5m
Growth ▲4.9%
Profit
£721k
Growth ▲187.4%
Profit margin
5.3%
Gross 16%
Employees
86
Change ▼11.3%
Profit / employee
£8.4k
Revenue/employee £158k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Sep 202230 Sep 202330 Sep 202430 Sep 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£14.8m£14.2m£12.9m£13.5m
Cost of sales£12.8m£12.3m£11.6m£11.4m
Gross profit£2m£1.9m£1.3m£2.2m
Operating profit£1.2m£1.2m£468k£1m
Profit before tax£1.1m£1.1m£362k£979k
Profit after tax£783k£835k£251k£721k
Profit (best available)£783k£835k£251k£721k
Staff costs£4.7m£4.7m£5m£5.3m
Employees (average)94999786
Ratios
Profit margin5.3%5.9%1.9%5.3%
Gross margin13.4%13.2%10.2%16%
Revenue per employee£157k£143k£133k£158k
Profit per employee£8.3k£8.4k£2.6k£8.4k
Cash conversion−245.1%−180.1%−479.8%−229.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼4.2%▼8.8%▲4.9%
Profit growth—▲6.6%▼70%▲187.4%
Headcount growth—▲5.3%▼2%▼11.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.8m£1.2m£1.6m£1.2m
Net assets£5.6m£6.2m£6.2m£6.8m
Fixed assets£7.4m£8.1m£7.1m£7.5m
Current assets£4.4m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m
Debtors£2.3m£2.4m£2.1m£2.3m
Cash from operations−£3m−£2.2m−£2.2m−£2.4m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
5.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
16%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£158k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£8.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−229.1%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
55.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
17.1%
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
▲11%
Now £6.8m
Cash at bank
▼25%
Now £1.2m
Headcount
▼11%
Now 86
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲6%
Now £7.5m
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £721k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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