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Company No. 01398136 · Incorporated 7 Nov 1978

George Walker Transport Limited

Registered name: GEORGE WALKER TRANSPORT LIMITED

Part of Framtid Bidco 4 Limited group

George Walker Transport Limited made £30.2m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 28 Dec 2025.

George Walker Transport Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £30.2m in the year to 28 Dec 2025, with £2.1m profit and 179 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Leeds; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road
Status
Active
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
47 yrs · since 1978
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: “Walkers Holdings One Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 28 Dec 2025

Key figures

Operating leverageBoring industry
Revenue
£30.2m
Growth ▲10.7%
Profit
£2.1m
Growth ▲65%
Profit margin
6.9%
Gross 28.4%
Employees
179
Change ▲9.2%
Profit / employee
£11.7k
Revenue/employee £169k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to29 Dec 202428 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£27.3m£30.2m
Cost of sales£19m£21.6m
Gross profit£8.3m£8.6m
Operating profit£1.8m£2.6m
Profit before tax£1.5m£2.3m
Profit after tax£1.3m£2.1m
Profit (best available)£1.3m£2.1m
Staff costs£6.6m£7.4m
Employees (average)164179
Ratios
Profit margin4.6%6.9%
Gross margin30.3%28.4%
Revenue per employee£167k£169k
Profit per employee£7.7k£11.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲10.7%
Profit growth—▲65%
Headcount growth—▲9.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£507k£317k
Net assets£9.2m£11.2m
Fixed assets£2.9m£3.3m
Current assets£28.3m£30.8m
Debtors£4.9m£5.6m
Deferred income£1.4m£1.7m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
6.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
28.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£169k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£11.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
10.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
5.7%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
18.6%
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
▲23%
Now £11.2m
Cash at bank
▼37%
Now £317k
Headcount
▲9%
Now 179
Deferred income
▲24%
Now £1.7m
Fixed assets
▲13%
Now £3.3m

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

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Framtid Bidco 4 Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Framtid Midco 4 Limited75–100%
  3. Walkers Transport Holdings Limited75–100%
  4. TCP Topco (California) Limited75–100%
  5. TCP Bidco (California) Limited75–100%
  6. Walkers Holdings One Limited75–100%
  7. George Walker Transport 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 28 Dec 2025 (profit £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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