Excelitas UK Limited
Registered name: EXCELITAS UK LIMITED
Part of Excelitas Technologies Holding 1 B.V. groupExcelitas UK Limited made £16.6m revenue and a £3.3m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Excelitas UK Limited’s revenue fell 36% to £16.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £3.3m and 147 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of non-electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control” and is based in Hamble; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hamble, 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £26m | £16.6m |
| Cost of sales | £20.5m | £8.1m |
| Gross profit | £5.4m | £8.5m |
| Profit before tax | −£1.1m | −£3.9m |
| Profit after tax | −£524k | −£3.3m |
| Profit (best available) | −£524k | −£3.3m |
| Staff costs | £8.8m | £7.2m |
| Employees (average) | 180 | 147 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −2% | −19.8% |
| Gross margin | 20.9% | 51.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £144k | £113k |
| Profit per employee | −£2.9k | −£22.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼36.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼18.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £2.4m | £9.3m |
| Net assets | £3.1m | £9.1m |
| Fixed assets | £7m | £5.6m |
| Current assets | £11.7m | £19.6m |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −19.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 51.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £113k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£22.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 33.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.3%
- 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
- ▲198%
- Now £9.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲284%
- Now £9.3m
- Headcount
- ▼18%
- Now 147
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼19%
- Now £5.6m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Excelitas Technologies Holding 1 B.V. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Excelitas UK 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 2025 (profit −£3.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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