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Company No. 00805695 · Incorporated 19 May 1964

Bridgehead Container Services Limited

Registered name: BRIDGEHEAD CONTAINER SERVICES LIMITED

Bridgehead Container Services Limited made £6.2m revenue and £3m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Bridgehead Container Services Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £6.2m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £3m profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “other transportation support activities” and is based in Liverpool; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 52290Other transportation support activities
Status
Active
Location
Liverpool, North West
Age
62 yrs · since 1964
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCash flow filed
Revenue
£6.2m
Growth ▼1.8%
Profit
£3m
Growth —
Profit margin
48.7%
Gross 55.5%
Employees
8
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£376k
Revenue/employee £773k
Profitable streak
1yr
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 Apr 202230 Apr 202330 Apr 202430 Apr 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£5.9m£7m£6.3m£6.2m
Cost of sales£2.5m£2.6m£2.6m£2.8m
Gross profit£3.4m£4.4m£3.7m£3.4m
Operating profit£3.5m£4.6m£4.4m£3m
Profit before tax£5.7m£5m£330k£3.8m
Profit after tax£3.3m£4m−£989k£3m
Profit (best available)£3.3m£4m−£989k£3m
Staff costs£546k£586k£588k£559k
Employees (average)121088
Ratios
Profit margin56.1%57%−15.7%48.7%
Gross margin57.9%63.2%58.1%55.5%
Revenue per employee£489k£696k£787k£773k
Profit per employee£274k£396k−£124k£376k
Cash conversion−109.7%−109%18.7%−91.9%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲18.7%▼9.5%▼1.8%
Profit growth—▲20.5%▼125%—
Headcount growth—▼16.7%▼20%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£28.4m£33.7m£14.2m£5.9m
Net assets£52.1m£56m£55m£57.7m
Fixed assets£28.6m£28.1m£47m£49.5m
Current assets£29.8m£34.9m£15.4m£15.8m
Debtors£1.1m£1.1m£1.1m£822k
Cash from operations−£3.8m−£5.1m£827k−£2.8m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
48.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
55.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£773k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£376k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−91.9%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
800.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
13.3%
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
▲5%
Now £57.7m
Cash at bank
▼58%
Now £5.9m
Headcount
0%
Now 8
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲5%
Now £49.5m
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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