Wolstenholme Machine Knives Limited
Registered name: WOLSTENHOLME MACHINE KNIVES LIMITED
Part of Edge TGW Holdings Limited groupWolstenholme Machine Knives Limited made £4.8m revenue and £696k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Wolstenholme Machine Knives Limited’s revenue grew 17% to £4.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £696k profit. The company is classified under “manufacture of other machine tools” and is based in Leeds; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leeds
- Age
- 36 yrs · since 1990
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.1m | £4.1m | £4.8m |
| Cost of sales | −£3.6m | −£3.1m | −£2.6m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £2.2m |
| Operating profit | −£159k | £559k | £692k |
| Profit before tax | −£159k | £559k | £692k |
| Profit after tax | −£159k | £544k | £696k |
| Profit (best available) | −£159k | £544k | £696k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −3.9% | 13.3% | 14.5% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 45.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲0.7% | ▲17.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲27.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 14.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 45.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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
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- Now —
- Cash at bank
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- Headcount
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- Deferred income
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- Fixed assets
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Group structure
Ownership chain
- Edge TGW Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- TGW (Holdings) Limited75–100%
- Wolstenholme Machine Knives Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Carbonomics LimitedRev. — · Profit £1.1m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £696k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 17 Oct 2026
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