How much does Ant Industries Limited make?

Ant Industries Limited reported revenue of £6.2m and £430k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2022, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Ant Industries Limited have?

Ant Industries Limited reported an average of 60 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2022.

Is Ant Industries Limited profitable?

Yes — Ant Industries Limited reported a profit of £430k in the year to 31 Dec 2022.

Company No. 01116596 · Incorporated 5 Jun 1973

Ant Industries Limited

Registered name: ANT INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Part of Ant Holdings Limited group

Ant Industries Limited made £6.2m revenue and £430k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2022.

Ant Industries Limited’s revenue fell 22% to £6.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with £430k profit and 60 employees. The company is classified under “other engineering activities”; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 71129Other engineering activities

Status: Active
Location: West Midlands
Age: 53 yrs · since 1973
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 2022

Key figures

Revenue

£6.2m

Growth ▼21.9%

Profit

£430k

Growth —

Profit margin

Gross 11%

Employees

Change ▼14.3%

Profit / employee

£7.2k

Revenue/employee £103k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2021	31 Dec 2022
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£7.9m	£6.2m
Cost of sales	£7.6m	£5.5m
Gross profit	£321k	£677k
Operating profit	−£265k	£361k
Profit before tax	−£315k	£316k
Profit after tax	−£19.1k	£430k
Profit (best available)	−£19.1k	£430k
Staff costs	£3.6m	£2.5m
Employees (average)	70	60
Ratios
Profit margin	−0.2%	7%
Gross margin	4.1%	11%
Revenue per employee	£113k	£103k
Profit per employee	−£273	£7.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼21.9%
Headcount growth	—	▼14.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£751k	£281k
Net assets	£3.4m	£3.6m
Fixed assets	£1.7m	£1.9m
Current assets	£4.1m	£4m
Debtors	£681k	£1.1m
Source	Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023	Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 11%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £103k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £7.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 31.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 18%; 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: ▲7%; Now £3.6m
Cash at bank: ▼63%; Now £281k
Headcount: ▼14%; Now 60
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲12%; Now £1.9m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Ant Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
A.n. Tools Limited75–100%
Ant Industries Limitedthis 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2022 (profit £430k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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