Cowie Technology Group Limited
Registered name: COWIE TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITED
Cowie Technology Group Limited made £6.4m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text
Cowie Technology Group Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £6.4m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £1.4m profit and 61 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other plastic products” and is based in Middlesbrough; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Middlesbrough, North East
- Age
- 61 yrs · since 1965
- 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 | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £7.2m | £7.7m | £6.6m | £6.4m |
| Cost of sales | £2.8m | £3m | £2.9m | £2.5m |
| Gross profit | £4.4m | £4.7m | £3.7m | £4m |
| Operating profit | £2.1m | £2.3m | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| Profit before tax | £2.1m | £2.3m | £2m | £1.8m |
| Profit after tax | £1.8m | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.8m | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Employees (average) | 72 | 70 | 66 | 61 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 24.5% | 23.4% | 22.2% | 22.5% |
| Gross margin | 61.4% | 60.9% | 56.1% | 61.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £99.9k | £111k | £99.7k | £105k |
| Profit per employee | £24.5k | £25.9k | £22.1k | £23.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7.7% | ▼15.1% | ▼2.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲2.9% | ▼19.5% | ▼1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼2.8% | ▼5.7% | ▼7.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £7.7m | £7.5m | £7.9m | £7.7m |
| Net assets | £5.4m | £6.1m | £6.7m | £7.8m |
| Fixed assets | £971k | £1.1m | £1m | £1.2m |
| Current assets | £9.2m | £9.5m | £9.7m | £9.7m |
| Debtors | £570k | £514k | £540k | £484k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 22.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 61.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £105k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £23.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 18.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 7.5%
- 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
- ▲17%
- Now £7.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▼3%
- Now £7.7m
- Headcount
- ▼8%
- Now 61
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲15%
- Now £1.2m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Cowie Scientific LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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