Artec Engineering Limited
Registered name: ARTEC ENGINEERING LIMITED
Artec Engineering Limited made £1.7m revenue and £26.1k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Artec Engineering Limited’s revenue fell 9% to £1.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £26.1k profit and 16 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures” and is based in Emsworth; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Emsworth, South East
- Age
- 62 yrs · since 1964
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £965k | £910k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £880k | £777k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £55.4k | £40.9k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £45.1k | £31.9k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £48.2k | £26.1k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £48.2k | £26.1k |
| Employees (average) | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 47.7% | 46.1% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £103k | £105k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £2.7k | £1.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼8.6% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼46% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲5.6% | ▼5.3% | ▼11.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £117k | £93.5k | £60.7k | £50.6k |
| Net assets | £184k | £193k | £233k | £250k |
| Fixed assets | £206k | £406k | £340k | £281k |
| Current assets | £525k | £470k | £439k | £475k |
| Debtors | £268k | £256k | £300k | £311k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £105k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 16.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.5%
- 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
- ▲7%
- Now £250k
- Cash at bank
- ▼17%
- Now £50.6k
- Headcount
- ▼11%
- Now 16
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼17%
- Now £281k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £26.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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