Ecco Safety Group (UK) Limited
Registered name: ECCO SAFETY GROUP (UK) LIMITED
Ecco Safety Group (UK) Limited made £39.7m revenue and £5.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Ecco Safety Group (UK) Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £39.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £5.3m profit and 107 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles and their engines” and is based in Leeds; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 80 yrs · since 1946
- 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 immediate parent company of ECCO Safety Group (UK) Limited is ECCO Holdings Corp, a company incorporated in the USA. At 31 December 2025 the ultimate controlling party was Truck-Lite Co. LLC a com”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £40.8m | £39.7m |
| Cost of sales | £28m | £26.7m |
| Gross profit | £12.9m | £13m |
| Operating profit | £6.3m | £8m |
| Profit before tax | £7m | £8m |
| Profit after tax | £3.5m | £5.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.5m | £5.3m |
| Staff costs | £4.7m | £4.2m |
| Employees (average) | 120 | 107 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 8.6% | 13.3% |
| Gross margin | 31.5% | 32.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £340k | £371k |
| Profit per employee | £29.4k | £49.4k |
| Cash conversion | −195.2% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲49.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.7m | £1.6m |
| Net assets | £34.8m | £38.1m |
| Fixed assets | £16.8m | £15.5m |
| Current assets | £29.3m | £40.3m |
| Debtors | £4.9m | £6.2m |
| Deferred income | £939k | £2m |
| Cash from operations | −£12.4m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 13.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 32.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £371k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £49.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 39%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.7%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- ▲10%
- Now £38.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼8%
- Now £1.6m
- Headcount
- ▼11%
- Now 107
- Deferred income
- ▲111%
- Now £2m
- Fixed assets
- ▼8%
- Now £15.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £5.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026
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