Kurt J. Lesker Company Limited
Registered name: KURT J. LESKER COMPANY LIMITED
Part of Kurt J Lesker Company groupKurt J. Lesker Company Limited made £29.7m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Kurt J. Lesker Company Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £29.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.3m profit and 106 employees. The company is classified under “other manufacturing” and is based in ST. Leonards-on-Sea; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- ST. Leonards-on-Sea, South East
- Age
- 37 yrs · since 1989
- 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 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £33.7m | £31.8m | £29.7m |
| Cost of sales | −£19m | −£17.9m | −£16.5m |
| Gross profit | £14.7m | £13.9m | £13.2m |
| Operating profit | £3.3m | £1.9m | £1.5m |
| Profit before tax | £3.4m | £1.9m | £1.6m |
| Profit after tax | £2.4m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.4m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Employees (average) | 108 | 107 | 106 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 7.1% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Gross margin | 43.7% | 43.7% | 44.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £312k | £298k | £280k |
| Profit per employee | £22.2k | £13.3k | £12.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼5.5% | ▼6.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼40.4% | ▼7.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼0.9% | ▼0.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 44.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £280k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.5k
- 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
- ▼1%
- Now 106
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Kurt J Lesker Company (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Kurt J. Lesker Company 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 accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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