Prolec Limited
Registered name: PROLEC LIMITED
Part of Lifco Ab groupProlec Limited made £4.6m revenue and £370k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Prolec Limited’s revenue grew 38% to £4.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £370k profit and 18 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control” and is based in Poole; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Poole, South West
- Age
- 43 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: “Kinshofer GmbH”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £3.3m | £4.6m |
| Cost of sales | — | £1.9m | £2.6m |
| Gross profit | — | £1.4m | £1.9m |
| Profit before tax | — | £283k | £474k |
| Profit after tax | — | £207k | £370k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £207k | £370k |
| Employees (average) | 15 | 17 | 18 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 6.3% | 8.1% |
| Gross margin | — | 42.9% | 42.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £194k | £253k |
| Profit per employee | — | £12.2k | £20.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲37.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲79.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲13.3% | ▲5.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £66.6k | £380k | £511k |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £1.6m | £1.5m |
| Fixed assets | — | £43.2k | £56k |
| Current assets | £2m | £1.8m | £1.9m |
| Debtors | £445k | £537k | £420k |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 42.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £253k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £20.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.2%
- 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
- ▼3%
- Now £1.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲35%
- Now £511k
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 18
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲30%
- Now £56k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Lifco Ab (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Prolec 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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £370k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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