Niras Group (UK) Ltd
Registered name: NIRAS GROUP (UK) LTD
Niras Group (UK) Ltd made £43.1m revenue and £976k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023.
Niras Group (UK) Ltd’s revenue grew 168% to £43.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £976k profit and 161 employees. The company is classified under “engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities” and is based in Ascot; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ascot, South East
- Age
- 50 yrs · since 1976
- 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 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £16.1m | £43.1m |
| Cost of sales | £12.4m | £34m |
| Gross profit | £3.7m | £9.1m |
| Operating profit | £284k | £1.1m |
| Profit before tax | £306k | £1.3m |
| Profit after tax | £346k | £976k |
| Profit (best available) | £346k | £976k |
| Staff costs | £4.2m | £9.7m |
| Employees (average) | 70 | 161 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 2.1% | 2.3% |
| Gross margin | 23% | 21.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £230k | £268k |
| Profit per employee | £4.9k | £6.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲168.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲182.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲130% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £6.6m | £1m |
| Net assets | £2.6m | £3.5m |
| Fixed assets | £346k | £465k |
| Current assets | £11.8m | £23.1m |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £16m |
| Deferred income | £413k | £243k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £268k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 37.1%
- 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
- ▲38%
- Now £3.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼85%
- Now £1m
- Headcount
- ▲130%
- Now 161
- Deferred income
- ▼41%
- Now £243k
- Fixed assets
- ▲35%
- Now £465k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit £976k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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