Essem Ltd
Active09449978Wholesale & retailIncorporated 20 Feb 2015 · Farehman
sourcing, purchasing and supplying tobacco.
Revenue
£33.4m
▼ -25.0% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£32k
Margin 0.3%
Employees
3
– 0.0% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£649k
Total assets £16.5m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
8 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Dec 2018Not available
Dec 2019
£13.1m
Dec 2020
£11.3m▼ -13.7%
Dec 2021
£13.6m▲ +20.8%
Dec 2022
£26.9m▲ +97.5%
Dec 2023
£37.1m▲ +37.7%
Dec 2024
£44.6m▲ +20.3%
Dec 2025
£33.4m▼ -25.0%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £33.4m | ▼ -25.0% | £41k | 3 | £649k |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £44.6m | ▲ +20.3% | £327k | 3 | £618k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £37.1m | ▲ +37.7% | £449k | 3 | £373k |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £26.9m | ▲ +97.5% | £145k | 3 | -£9k |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £13.6m | ▲ +20.8% | -£309k | 3 | -£154k |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £11.3m | ▼ -13.7% | -£710 | 3 | £156k |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £13.1m | — | £194k | 3 | £156k |
| 31 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | -£2k |
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 Dec 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £33.4m
- Gross profit
- £394k
- Operating profit
- £82k
- Profit before tax
- £41k
- Profit after tax
- £32k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £16.5m
- Cash
- £435k
- Total liabilities
- £15.9m
- Net assets
- £649k
- Revenue per employee
- £11.1m
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