Techwax Limited
Registered name: TECHWAX LIMITED
Part of Isp Holdings (U.K.) Ltd groupTechwax Limited made £1.4m revenue and £100k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Techwax Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £1.4m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £100k profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other chemical products” and is based in Newton Aycliffe; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newton Aycliffe, North 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. From the filing: “ISP Holdings (U.K.) Ltd”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Cost of sales | £367k | £379k | £313k |
| Gross profit | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Operating profit | £105k | £125k | £43.4k |
| Profit before tax | £102k | £125k | £128k |
| Profit after tax | −£29.3k | £87k | £100k |
| Profit (best available) | −£29.3k | £87k | £100k |
| Staff costs | £1.7m | £988k | — |
| Employees (average) | 24 | 18 | 13 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −2% | 5.8% | 7.2% |
| Gross margin | 75% | 74.7% | 77.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £61.2k | £83.1k | £106k |
| Profit per employee | −£1.2k | £4.8k | £7.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲1.9% | ▼7.5% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲15.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼25% | ▼27.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | £2.4m | £2.4m | £2.5m |
| Fixed assets | £1.5m | £430k | £474k |
| Current assets | £2m | £2.6m | £2.4m |
| Debtors | £2m | £2.6m | £2.4m |
| Deferred income | £594k | £221k | £126k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 77.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £106k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 34.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 9.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 176.1%
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now £2.5m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼28%
- Now 13
- Deferred income
- ▼43%
- Now £126k
- Fixed assets
- ▲10%
- Now £474k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Isp Holdings (U.K.) Ltd (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Techwax 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 30 Sep 2025 (profit £100k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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