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Company No. 10090444 · Incorporated 30 Mar 2016

Ash Group (UK) Limited

Registered name: ASH GROUP (UK) LIMITED

Part of Laf Holdings Limited group

Ash Group (UK) Limited made £55.8m revenue and £6.5m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Ash Group (UK) Limited’s revenue grew 14% to £55.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £6.5m profit and 344 employees. The company is classified under “collection of non-hazardous waste” and is based in Oswestry; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection E · Water supply, sewerage and waste managementSIC 38110Collection of non-hazardous waste
Status
Active
Location
Oswestry, West Midlands
Age
10 yrs · since 2016
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

Boring industry
Revenue
£55.8m
Growth ▲14.2%
Profit
£6.5m
Growth ▼7.5%
Profit margin
11.6%
Gross 44.7%
Employees
344
Change ▲17%
Profit / employee
£18.9k
Revenue/employee £162k
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 to31 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£39m£45m£48.9m£55.8m
Cost of sales£22m£25.4m£27.5m£30.9m
Gross profit£16.9m£19.6m£21.4m£24.9m
Operating profit£7.2m£8.1m£9.1m£8.6m
Profit before tax£6.9m£7.9m£9.1m£8.5m
Profit after tax£5.6m£6.2m£7m£6.5m
Profit (best available)£5.6m£6.2m£7m£6.5m
Employees (average)249268294344
Ratios
Profit margin14.3%13.8%14.4%11.6%
Gross margin43.5%43.6%43.8%44.7%
Revenue per employee£156k£168k£166k£162k
Profit per employee£22.4k£23.2k£23.9k£18.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲15.5%▲8.6%▲14.2%
Profit growth—▲11.6%▲12.9%▼7.5%
Headcount growth—▲7.6%▲9.7%▲17%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£465k£537k£6.2m£3.6m
Net assets£13.7m£15.9m£17.7m£19.3m
Fixed assets£7.5m£8.2m£11.3m£12.1m
Current assets£10.7m£12.7m£17.1m£19.3m
Debtors£0£0£0£0
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
11.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
44.7%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£162k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£18.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
21.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
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
▲9%
Now £19.3m
Cash at bank
▼41%
Now £3.6m
Headcount
▲17%
Now 344
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲7%
Now £12.1m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Laf Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Ash Group (UK) Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (11)

Sister companies (39)

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 £6.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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