Mertrux Limited
Active01785323Wholesale & retailIncorporated 23 Jan 1984 · Derby
The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of a motor dealer.
Revenue
£122.5m
▼ -7.0% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£2.3m
Margin 2.9%
Employees
199
▼ -1.5% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£14.2m
Total assets £43.3m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
7 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Dec 2019Not available
Dec 2020
£73.9m
Dec 2021
£80.5m▲ +9.0%
Dec 2022
£97.0m▲ +20.4%
Dec 2023
£130.1m▲ +34.2%
Dec 2024
£131.8m▲ +1.3%
Dec 2025
£122.5m▼ -7.0%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £122.5m | ▼ -7.0% | £3.1m | 199 | £14.2m |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £131.8m | ▲ +1.3% | £5.5m | 202 | £18.5m |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £130.1m | ▲ +34.2% | £4.4m | 195 | £14.3m |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £97.0m | ▲ +20.4% | £4.2m | 185 | £11.5m |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £80.5m | ▲ +9.0% | £3.2m | 180 | £7.8m |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £73.9m | — | £1.5m | 195 | £5.2m |
| 31 Dec 2019 | — | — | — | — | £5.8m |
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
- £122.5m
- Gross profit
- £7.4m
- Operating profit
- £3.5m
- Profit before tax
- £3.1m
- Profit after tax
- £2.3m
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £43.3m
- Cash
- £4.1m
- Total liabilities
- £29.1m
- Net assets
- £14.2m
- Revenue per employee
- £616k
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