How much does London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited make?

London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited reported revenue of £57.7m and £5.5m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited have?

London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited reported an average of 105 employees in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Is London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited profitable?

Yes — London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited reported a profit of £5.5m in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Company No. 04744574 · Incorporated 25 Apr 2003

London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited

Registered name: LONDON TOWER CRANE HIRE & SALES LIMITED

Part of JRL Group Holdings Limited group

London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited made £57.7m revenue and £5.5m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited’s revenue was £57.7m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £5.5m profit and 105 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment” and is based in Borehamwood; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 77320Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment

Status: Active
Location: Borehamwood, East of England
Age: 23 yrs · since 2003
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: “JRL Group Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2025

Key figures

Boring industry

Revenue

£57.7m

Growth —

Profit

£5.5m

Growth —

Profit margin

9.5%

Gross 44.3%

Employees

105

Change —

Profit / employee

£52k

Revenue/employee £550k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	30 Apr 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£39.7m	£41.5m	£57.7m
Cost of sales	£25.8m	£24.7m	£32.2m
Gross profit	£14m	£16.9m	£25.6m
Operating profit	£5.3m	£5.9m	£10.1m
Profit before tax	£4.7m	£4.1m	£7.1m
Profit after tax	£4.5m	£2.8m	£5.5m
Profit (best available)	£4.5m	£2.8m	£5.5m
Staff costs	£6.4m	£7.4m	£9.9m
Employees (average)	89	100	105
Ratios
Profit margin	11.2%	6.8%	9.5%
Gross margin	35.2%	40.6%	44.3%
Revenue per employee	£446k	£415k	£550k
Profit per employee	£50.1k	£28.2k	£52k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲4.6%	—
Profit growth	—	▼36.7%	—
Headcount growth	—	▲12.4%	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£7.3m	£5.6m	£7m
Net assets	£49.3m	£52.1m	£57.6m
Fixed assets	£50.8m	£54.7m	£49.2m
Current assets	£38.4m	£36.4m	£46.4m
Debtors	£4.4m	£3.8m	£4.3m
Deferred income	£244k	£185k	£582k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 9.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 44.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £550k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £52k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 85.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 1%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 7.5%; 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: —; Now £57.6m
Cash at bank: —; Now £7m
Headcount: —; Now 105
Deferred income: —; Now £582k
Fixed assets: —; Now £49.2m

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

JRL Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
JRL Group Limited75–100%
London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (28)

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JRL Structures LimitedFigures not disclosed
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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 30 Apr 2025 (profit £5.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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