Health Care Products Limited
Registered name: HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS LIMITED
Health Care Products Limited made £6.1m revenue and £83.5k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Health Care Products Limited’s revenue fell 27% to £6.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £83.5k profit and 50 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other food products” and is based in Manchester; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 41 yrs · since 1985
- 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 | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £7.8m | £8.4m | £6.1m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | −£7.2m | −£6.9m | −£4.8m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £618k | £1.6m | £1.3m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £116k | £289k | £95.1k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £88.5k | £226k | £65.7k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £139k | £258k | £83.5k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £139k | £258k | £83.5k |
| Employees (average) | 54 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 50 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 7.9% | 18.7% | 21.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £140k | £156k | £123k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £2.5k | £4.8k | £1.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲7.9% | ▼27.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲85.9% | ▼67.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.7% | — | ▼3.6% | ▼7.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £58.4k | £18.1k | — | — | — |
| Net assets | £885k | £944k | — | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £561k | £470k | — | — | — |
| Current assets | £2.5m | £2.7m | — | — | — |
| Debtors | £575k | £742k | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £123k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 50
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £83.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026
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