Custom Pharmaceuticals Limited
Registered name: CUSTOM PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
Part of Cheremy Capital Llc groupCustom Pharmaceuticals Limited made £16.7m revenue and £252k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
Custom Pharmaceuticals Limited’s revenue was £16.7m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £252k profit and 142 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations” and is based in Hove; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Voluntary Arrangement
- Location
- Hove, South East
- Age
- 47 yrs · since 1979
- 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.
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 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £14.1m | £23.7m | £16.7m |
| Cost of sales | £12.7m | £22.6m | £13m |
| Gross profit | £1.4m | £1.2m | £3.7m |
| Operating profit | £112k | −£4m | £400k |
| Profit before tax | −£2.6k | −£5.1m | £252k |
| Profit after tax | £176k | −£5m | £252k |
| Profit (best available) | £176k | −£5m | £252k |
| Staff costs | £6.9m | £10.7m | £6.1m |
| Employees (average) | 198 | 179 | 142 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 1.3% | −20.9% | 1.5% |
| Gross margin | 9.9% | 4.9% | 22.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £71.3k | £133k | £117k |
| Profit per employee | £889 | −£27.7k | £1.8k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £558k | £158k | £655k |
| Net assets | £7.1m | £2.1m | £2.4m |
| Fixed assets | £6.6m | £5.1m | £4.5m |
| Current assets | £6.3m | £6.7m | £7.5m |
| Debtors | £2m | £2.3m | £2.9m |
| Deferred income | £189k | £23.1k | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 22.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £117k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 26.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.2%
- 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
- —
- Now £2.4m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £655k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 142
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £4.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Cheremy Capital Llc (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Custom Pharmaceuticals 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
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £252k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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