Chef Leasing Limited
Registered name: CHEF LEASING LIMITED
Part of Bunzl Public Limited Company groupChef Leasing Limited made £749k revenue and £243k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Chef Leasing Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £749k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £243k profit. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Bristol; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bristol
- Age
- 22 yrs · since 2004
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit & loss | Profit & loss | Profit & loss |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £593k | £676k | £749k |
| Gross profit | £593k | £676k | £749k |
| Operating profit | −£75.8k | £268k | £330k |
| Profit before tax | −£97.9k | £268k | £330k |
| Profit after tax | −£75.4k | £201k | £243k |
| Profit (best available) | −£75.4k | £201k | £243k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −12.7% | 29.7% | 32.4% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲14% | ▲10.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲20.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 32.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Bunzl Public Limited Companyultimate parent75–100%
- Bunzl Holding GTL Limited75–100%
- Bunzl UK Holdings Limited75–100%
- Chef Leasing Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Nisbets LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £243k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026