How much does Johnson Wax Limited make?

Johnson Wax Limited reported revenue of £155m and £4.6m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Johnson Wax Limited have?

Johnson Wax Limited reported an average of 323 employees in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Is Johnson Wax Limited profitable?

Yes — Johnson Wax Limited reported a profit of £4.6m in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Company No. 00177819 · Incorporated 14 Nov 1921

Johnson Wax Limited

Registered name: JOHNSON WAX LIMITED

Johnson Wax Limited made £155m revenue and £4.6m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Johnson Wax Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £155m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £4.6m profit and 323 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Surrey; we hold 4 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: Surrey, South East
Age: 104 yrs · since 1921
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

IndependentDoing more with less

Revenue

£155m

Growth ▲0.9%

Profit

£4.6m

Growth ▼27.2%

Profit margin

2.9%

Gross 15.1%

Employees

323

Change ▼2.7%

Profit / employee

£14.1k

Revenue/employee £480k

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 to	28 Jun 2023	28 Jun 2024	30 Jun 2024	30 Jun 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£157m	£154m	£154m	£155m
Cost of sales	−£136m	−£129m	−£129m	−£132m
Gross profit	£21m	£24.1m	£24.1m	£23.4m
Operating profit	£2.5m	£3.7m	£3.7m	£3.7m
Profit before tax	£5.3m	£6.9m	£6.9m	£6.6m
Profit after tax	£3.6m	£6.3m	£6.3m	£4.6m
Profit (best available)	£3.6m	£6.3m	£6.3m	£4.6m
Employees (average)	330	332	332	323
Ratios
Profit margin	2.3%	4.1%	4.1%	2.9%
Gross margin	13.3%	15.7%	15.7%	15.1%
Revenue per employee	£477k	£462k	£462k	£480k
Profit per employee	£10.9k	£18.9k	£18.9k	£14.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼2.4%	—	▲0.9%
Profit growth	—	▲74.4%	—	▼27.2%
Headcount growth	—	▲0.6%	—	▼2.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024	Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026	Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 15.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £480k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £14.1k; 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: —; Now —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▼3%; Now 323
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (3)

Johnson Wax Pension Trustee Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
SC Johnson LtdFigures not disclosed
SCJ Eurafne LtdFigures not disclosed

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 accounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £4.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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