How much does International Food Service Equipment Limited make?

International Food Service Equipment Limited reported revenue of £12.9m and £205k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does International Food Service Equipment Limited have?

International Food Service Equipment Limited reported an average of 38 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is International Food Service Equipment Limited profitable?

Yes — International Food Service Equipment Limited reported a profit of £205k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 02650258 · Incorporated 1 Oct 1991

International Food Service Equipment Limited

Registered name: INTERNATIONAL FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT LIMITED

Part of Ifse Trustees Limited group

International Food Service Equipment Limited made £12.9m revenue and £205k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

International Food Service Equipment Limited’s revenue grew 15% to £12.9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £205k profit and 38 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection S · Other service activitiesSIC 96090Other service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: London, London
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£12.9m

Growth ▲15%

Profit

£205k

Growth ▼50.6%

Profit margin

1.6%

Gross 28.5%

Employees

Change ▲15.2%

Profit / employee

£5.4k

Revenue/employee £339k

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 to	31 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£7.9m	£9m	£11.2m	£12.9m
Cost of sales	£5.5m	£6.3m	£8.1m	£9.2m
Gross profit	£2.4m	£2.7m	£3.1m	£3.7m
Operating profit	£348k	£301k	£451k	£109k
Profit before tax	£417k	£420k	£530k	£226k
Profit after tax	£351k	£362k	£415k	£205k
Profit (best available)	£351k	£362k	£415k	£205k
Staff costs	—	—	£1.9m	£2.1m
Employees (average)	25	30	33	38
Ratios
Profit margin	4.4%	4%	3.7%	1.6%
Gross margin	30.3%	29.8%	28%	28.5%
Revenue per employee	£317k	£301k	£340k	£339k
Profit per employee	£14.1k	£12.1k	£12.6k	£5.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲13.8%	▲24.2%	▲15%
Profit growth	—	▲3.1%	▲14.6%	▼50.6%
Headcount growth	—	▲20%	▲10%	▲15.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£110k	£587k	£602k	£802k
Net assets	£2m	£1.8m	£1.9m	£1.9m
Fixed assets	£297k	£514k	£504k	£459k
Current assets	£6.2m	£6.1m	£5.9m	£7.9m
Debtors	£1.6m	£1.6m	£1.3m	£1.4m
Deferred income	£2.9m	£2.8m	£2.4m	£3.9m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 1.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 28.5%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £339k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £5.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 3.6%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 30.4%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 11%; 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: ▲2%; Now £1.9m
Cash at bank: ▲33%; Now £802k
Headcount: ▲15%; Now 38
Deferred income: ▲65%; Now £3.9m
Fixed assets: ▼9%; Now £459k

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

Ifse Trustees Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Ifse Group Limited75–100%
International Food Service Equipment Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (2)

Romann Catering Equipment Engineers LimitedRev. £1.4m · Profit £96k
Bettaquip LimitedFigures not disclosed

Sister companies (1)

Ifse LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £205k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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