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Company No. 02602566 · Incorporated 18 Apr 1991

Scan Global Logistics (UK) Ltd

Registered name: SCAN GLOBAL LOGISTICS (UK) LTD

Part of Scan Global Logistics A/S group

Scan Global Logistics (UK) Ltd made £63.4m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Scan Global Logistics (UK) Ltd’s revenue grew 10% to £63.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2m profit and 129 employees. The company is classified under “other transportation support activities” and is based in Slough; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 52290Other transportation support activities
Status
Active
Location
Slough, South East
Age
35 yrs · since 1991
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£63.4m
Growth ▲10%
Profit
£2m
Growth ▼50.5%
Profit margin
3.1%
Gross 15.6%
Employees
129
Change ▲16.2%
Profit / employee
£15.3k
Revenue/employee £492k
Profitable streak
3yrs
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 to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£46.4m£57.7m£63.4m
Cost of sales£36.9m£47.4m£53.6m
Gross profit£9.5m£10.2m£9.9m
Operating profit£4.1m£4.6m£2.9m
Profit before tax£4.7m£5.2m£2.6m
Profit after tax£3.6m£4m£2m
Profit (best available)£3.6m£4m£2m
Staff costs£4.3m£5.2m£5.6m
Employees (average)99111129
Ratios
Profit margin7.7%6.9%3.1%
Gross margin20.5%17.7%15.6%
Revenue per employee£469k£520k£492k
Profit per employee£36.2k£35.9k£15.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲24.2%▲10%
Profit growth—▲11.1%▼50.5%
Headcount growth—▲12.1%▲16.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.4m£4.5m£2.8m
Net assets£19.3m£6.7m£5.2m
Fixed assets£376k£335k£417k
Current assets£25.8m£19.5m£16.9m
Debtors£8.2m£14.4m£13.5m
Deferred income£430k£368k£265k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
15.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£492k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£15.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
21.2%
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
▼23%
Now £5.2m
Cash at bank
▼38%
Now £2.8m
Headcount
▲16%
Now 129
Deferred income
▼28%
Now £265k
Fixed assets
▲24%
Now £417k

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

  1. Scan Global Logistics A/S (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Horizon International Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Scan Global Logistics (UK) Ltdthis 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 £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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