Cargostore Worldwide Trading Limited
Registered name: CARGOSTORE WORLDWIDE TRADING LIMITED
Part of Maxton Topco Limited groupCargostore Worldwide Trading Limited made £14.6m revenue and £4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Cargostore Worldwide Trading Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £14.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4m profit and 24 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2015
- 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.
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 | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.2m | £13.5m | £14.5m | £14.6m |
| Cost of sales | £4.2m | £4.8m | £5.1m | −£4.3m |
| Gross profit | £7m | £8.8m | £9.4m | £10.3m |
| Operating profit | £4m | £4.9m | £5.8m | £4.9m |
| Profit before tax | £3.9m | £4.9m | £5.8m | £4.9m |
| Profit after tax | £3.6m | £3.9m | £4.9m | £4m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.6m | £3.9m | £4.9m | £4m |
| Employees (average) | 15 | 17 | 19 | 24 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 32.2% | 29% | 34% | 27.1% |
| Gross margin | 62.3% | 64.8% | 64.8% | 70.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £745k | £797k | £765k | £609k |
| Profit per employee | £240k | £231k | £260k | £165k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲21.2% | ▲7.3% | ▲0.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲9% | ▲25.9% | ▼20% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲13.3% | ▲11.8% | ▲26.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £3.1m | £3.8m | — |
| Net assets | £15.6m | £18.9m | £23.4m | — |
| Fixed assets | £13.6m | £13.5m | £14m | — |
| Current assets | £6.8m | £12.4m | £15.1m | — |
| Debtors | £2.1m | £2.3m | £2.6m | — |
| Deferred income | £1.1m | £1.7m | £1m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 27.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 70.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £609k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £165k
- 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
- ▲26%
- Now 24
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Maxton Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Maxton Midco Limited75–100%
- Maxton Bidco Limited75–100%
- Cargostore Worldwide Trading Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Environstore LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Reftrade UK Ltd.Figures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026
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