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Company No. 00159809 · Incorporated 21 Oct 1919

Atlas Copco Limited

Registered name: ATLAS COPCO LIMITED

Part of Atlas Copco Airpower N.V. group

Atlas Copco Limited made £196m revenue and £12.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Atlas Copco Limited’s revenue fell 8% to £196m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £12.9m profit and 467 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Hemel Hempstead; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Hemel Hempstead, South East
Age
106 yrs · since 1919
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: “The Company’s ultimate parent and ultimate controlling party is Atlas Copco AB, which prepares consolidated group financial statements. This company is incorporated in Sweden and its registered addres”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£196m
Growth ▼7.8%
Profit
£12.9m
Growth ▲19.1%
Profit margin
6.6%
Gross 25.3%
Employees
467
Change ▲4.7%
Profit / employee
£27.6k
Revenue/employee £420k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£213m£196m
Cost of sales£167m£147m
Gross profit£46.4m£49.7m
Operating profit£17.4m£21.1m
Profit before tax£15.3m£19.1m
Profit after tax£10.8m£12.9m
Profit (best available)£10.8m£12.9m
Staff costs£29.9m£31.3m
Employees (average)446467
Ratios
Profit margin5.1%6.6%
Gross margin21.8%25.3%
Revenue per employee£477k£420k
Profit per employee£24.2k£27.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼7.8%
Profit growth—▲19.1%
Headcount growth—▲4.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets£54.7m£50.2m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
6.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
25.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£420k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£27.6k
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.
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
▼8%
Now £50.2m
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲5%
Now 467
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Atlas Copco Airpower N.V. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Atlas Copco UK Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Atlas Copco Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Sister companies (15)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £12.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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