Welfare Unit Hire Ltd
Registered name: WELFARE UNIT HIRE LTD
Part of Acquisan Limited groupWelfare Unit Hire Ltd does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 May 2025 show net assets of £2m and 14 employees.
Welfare Unit Hire Ltd did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 31 May 2025 showed net assets of £2m and 14 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods” and is based in Wigan; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Wigan, North West
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- 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: “Acquisan Limited”
Key figures
Revenue not disclosed
Welfare Unit Hire Ltd’s accounts for the year to 31 May 2025 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.
We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.
- Employees
- 14
- Net assets
- £2m
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £279k | £617k | £755k | £362k |
| Net assets | £1.6m | £1.8m | £2.2m | £2m |
| Fixed assets | £1.8m | £2m | £2.2m | £1.9m |
| Current assets | £673k | £1m | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Debtors | £282k | £297k | £269k | £250k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
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
- ▼7%
- Now £2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼52%
- Now £362k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 14
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼10%
- Now £1.9m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Acquisan Limitedultimate parent50–75%
- Paddington Topco Limited75–100%
- Paddington Midco Limited75–100%
- Paddington Bidco Limited75–100%
- Welfare Unit Hire Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Liberty Group Holdings LtdRev. £17.4m · Profit £2.3m
- Just Welfare LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FilletedAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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