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Company No. 00668677 · Incorporated 26 Aug 1960

Leybold UK Ltd

Registered name: LEYBOLD UK LTD

Part of Atlas Copco Atkiebolag group

Leybold UK Ltd made £14.5m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Leybold UK Ltd’s revenue fell 3% to £14.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1m profit and 32 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of pumps” and is based in Chessington; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 28131Manufacture of pumps
Status
Active
Location
Chessington, London
Age
66 yrs · since 1960
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

Capital-light
Revenue
£14.5m
Growth ▼3.4%
Profit
£1m
Growth ▲20.9%
Profit margin
7%
Gross 38.6%
Employees
32
Change ▲3.2%
Profit / employee
£31.7k
Revenue/employee £452k
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 to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureProfit onlyFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£13.4m£15m£14.5m
Cost of sales—£8.2m£8.6m£8.9m
Gross profit—£5.1m£6.3m£5.6m
Operating profit—£673k£1.2m£1m
Profit before tax—£693k£1.1m£1.4m
Profit after tax£425k£528k£838k£1m
Profit (best available)£425k£528k£838k£1m
Staff costs£1.9m£2.1m£2.1m£2.3m
Employees (average)30313132
Ratios
Profit margin—3.9%5.6%7%
Gross margin—38.4%42.3%38.6%
Revenue per employee—£432k£483k£452k
Profit per employee£14.2k£17k£27k£31.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▲12%▼3.4%
Profit growth—▲24.2%▲58.9%▲20.9%
Headcount growth—▲3.3%0%▲3.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£72.8k£1.4m£2.9m£1.4m
Net assets£1m£1.2m£1.7m£2.2m
Fixed assets£185k£788k£650k£510k
Current assets£2.2m£4.7m£6.1m£4.1m
Debtors£1.6m£2.5m£2.6m£2m
Deferred income£506k£533k£1.7m£721k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
38.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£452k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£31.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
3.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
14%
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
▲30%
Now £2.2m
Cash at bank
▼54%
Now £1.4m
Headcount
▲3%
Now 32
Deferred income
▼58%
Now £721k
Fixed assets
▼22%
Now £510k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Atlas Copco Atkiebolag (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Leybold UK Ltdthis company

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

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 £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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