How much does Secanim Limited make?

Secanim Limited reported revenue of £11.8m and a loss of £12.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Secanim Limited have?

Secanim Limited reported an average of 65 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Secanim Limited profitable?

No — Secanim Limited reported a loss of £12.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 00457634 · Incorporated 4 Aug 1948

Secanim Limited

Registered name: SECANIM LIMITED

Part of Saria Limited group

Secanim Limited made £11.8m revenue and a £12.5m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Secanim Limited’s revenue grew 20% to £11.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £12.5m and 65 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of oils and fats” and is based in Doncaster; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 10410Manufacture of oils and fats SIC 10910Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals SIC 35110Production of electricity

Status: Active
Location: Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 78 yrs · since 1948
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Doing more with less

Revenue

£11.8m

Growth ▲20.3%

Profit

−£12.5m

Growth —

Profit margin

−106.2%

Employees

Change ▼34.3%

Profit / employee

−£192k

Revenue/employee £181k

Profitable streak

0yrs

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	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£11.3m	£9.3m	£9.8m	£11.8m
Operating profit	−£15.6m	−£14.8m	−£15.6m	−£9.1m
Profit before tax	−£17.2m	−£19.2m	−£21.6m	−£12.5m
Profit after tax	−£13.6m	−£17.2m	−£24m	−£12.5m
Profit (best available)	−£13.6m	−£17.2m	−£24m	−£12.5m
Staff costs	£4.3m	£5.4m	£6m	£4.5m
Employees (average)	102	104	99	65
Ratios
Profit margin	−120.5%	−184.7%	−245.9%	−106.2%
Revenue per employee	£111k	£89.6k	£98.8k	£181k
Profit per employee	−£134k	−£165k	−£243k	−£192k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼17.7%	▲5%	▲20.3%
Headcount growth	—	▲2%	▼4.8%	▼34.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£7.2k	£8.2k	£56.6k	£6.6k
Net assets	−£10.5m	−£27.7m	−£51.8m	−£64.3m
Fixed assets	£29.5m	£31.5m	£27.7m	£25.2m
Current assets	£7.6m	£4.8m	£2.5m	£2.3m
Debtors	£577k	£636k	£913k	£606k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −106.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £181k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£192k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 214%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 5.1%; 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 −£64.3m
Cash at bank: ▼88%; Now £6.6k
Headcount: ▼34%; Now 65
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼9%; Now £25.2m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Saria Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Secanim Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (8)

T. Quality LimitedRev. £130m · Profit −£56.8k
Sarval LimitedRev. £62.9m · Profit −£2.6m
Refood UK LimitedRev. £45.6m · Profit £903k
Nortech Foods LimitedRev. £25.1m · Profit £1.1m
Sarval (Hartshill) LimitedRev. £23m · Profit −£4.5m
F D Statton & Son LimitedFigures not disclosed
Oleo Environmental LimitedFigures not disclosed
Oleo Recycling LimitedFigures 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 FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£12.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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