The Armstrong Partnership Limited
Registered name: THE ARMSTRONG PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Part of Daoco Ltd groupThe Armstrong Partnership Limited made £8.4m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
The Armstrong Partnership Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £8.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.8m profit and 57 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Chester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chester, North West
- Age
- 35 yrs · since 1991
- 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: “The company's immediate parent undertaking is The Armstrong Partnership (Holdings) Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No profit & loss | No profit & loss | Profit & lossread from filing text | Profit & lossread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £7.5m | £8.4m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £1.9m | £2m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £5.5m | £6.4m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £3m | £2.1m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £3m | £2.1m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £2.3m | £1.8m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £2.3m | £1.8m |
| Employees (average) | 47 | 52 | 53 | 57 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 30.6% | 21.4% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 74.4% | 76.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £141k | £148k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £43k | £31.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲13.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼20.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲10.6% | ▲1.9% | ▲7.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £465k | £896k | £993k | £814k |
| Net assets | £2.2m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £3.1m |
| Fixed assets | £288k | £431k | £184k | £206k |
| Current assets | £3.2m | £3m | £2.6m | £3.5m |
| Debtors | £859k | £1m | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | — | — | £263k | £250k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 21.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 76.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £148k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £31.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.2%
- 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
- ▲141%
- Now £3.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼18%
- Now £814k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 57
- Deferred income
- ▼5%
- Now £250k
- Fixed assets
- ▲12%
- Now £206k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Daoco Ltdultimate parent50–75%
- Berkeley Topco Limited75–100%
- The Armstrong Partnership (Holdings) Limited75–100%
- The Armstrong Partnership Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Armstrongb2b LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026