Ekco London Limited
Registered name: EKCO LONDON LIMITED
Part of Ekco UK Holdings Limited groupEkco London Limited made £3.7m revenue and £74.4k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Ekco London Limited’s revenue grew 15% to £3.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £74.4k profit and 26 employees. The company is classified under “ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development” and is based in Milton Keynes; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Milton Keynes, South East
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1993
- 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: “SecureVirtual Holdings Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.5m | £3.2m | £3.7m |
| Cost of sales | £886k | £1.4m | £1.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.6m | £1.8m | £2.1m |
| Profit before tax | £63.5k | £86.1k | £107k |
| Profit after tax | £63.5k | £86.1k | £74.4k |
| Profit (best available) | £63.5k | £86.1k | £74.4k |
| Staff costs | £924k | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 23 | 26 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2% |
| Gross margin | 65% | 56.4% | 55.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £127k | £141k | £143k |
| Profit per employee | £3.2k | £3.7k | £2.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲28% | ▲14.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲35.6% | ▼13.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲15% | ▲13% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £109k | £131k | £185k |
| Net assets | £128k | £214k | £288k |
| Fixed assets | £121k | £185k | £137k |
| Current assets | £1.7m | £2.7m | £3.9m |
| Debtors | £644k | £651k | £189k |
| Cash from operations | −£68.8k | £173k | £130k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 55.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £143k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.1%
- 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
- ▲35%
- Now £288k
- Cash at bank
- ▲41%
- Now £185k
- Headcount
- ▲13%
- Now 26
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼26%
- Now £137k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Ekco UK Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Securevirtual Holdings Limited75–100%
- Ekco London 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 2024 (profit £74.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026
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