How much does Steris Ims Limited make?

Steris Ims Limited reported revenue of £9.1m and a loss of £5.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Steris Ims Limited have?

Steris Ims Limited reported an average of 73 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Steris Ims Limited profitable?

No — Steris Ims Limited reported a loss of £5.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 01642571 · Incorporated 10 Jun 1982

Steris Ims Limited

Registered name: STERIS IMS LIMITED

Part of Steris Public Limited Company group

Steris Ims Limited made £9.1m revenue and a £5.5m loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Steris Ims Limited’s revenue grew 7% to £9.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £5.5m and 73 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies” and is based in Basingstoke; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 32500Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies

Status: Active
Location: Basingstoke, South East
Age: 44 yrs · since 1982
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. From the filing: “The”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£9.1m

Growth ▲7.5%

Profit

−£5.5m

Growth —

Profit margin

−60.2%

Gross 10.1%

Employees

Change ▲2.8%

Profit / employee

−£75.2k

Revenue/employee £125k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£8m	£8.5m	£9.1m
Cost of sales	£7.5m	£7.9m	£8.2m
Gross profit	£509k	£559k	£921k
Operating profit	−£875k	−£705k	−£5.2m
Profit before tax	−£1.1m	−£1.2m	−£5.9m
Profit after tax	−£787k	−£948k	−£5.5m
Profit (best available)	−£787k	−£948k	−£5.5m
Staff costs	£3.2m	£3.3m	£3.8m
Employees (average)	68	71	73
Ratios
Profit margin	−9.9%	−11.2%	−60.2%
Gross margin	6.4%	6.6%	10.1%
Revenue per employee	£117k	£120k	£125k
Profit per employee	−£11.6k	−£13.4k	−£75.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲6.5%	▲7.5%
Headcount growth	—	▲4.4%	▲2.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	−£1.4m	−£2.2m	−£7.5m
Fixed assets	£2.2m	£5.4m	£4.6m
Current assets	£4.2m	£3.8m	£4.2m
Debtors	£1.2m	£1.3m	£1.2m
Deferred income	£818k	£960k	£1.5m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −60.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 10.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £125k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£75.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 50.4%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 16.8%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 12.9%; 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: —; Now −£7.5m
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▲3%; Now 73
Deferred income: ▲60%; Now £1.5m
Fixed assets: ▼15%; Now £4.6m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Steris Public Limited Company (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Steris Limited75–100%
Synergy Health Limited75–100%
Synergy Health Holdings Limited75–100%
Synergy Health (UK) Limited75–100%
Steris Ims Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (2)

Diagmed Healthcare LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £646k
Vernon-Carus LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £96.1k

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 FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£5.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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