Notts Pharma UK Ltd
Registered name: NOTTS PHARMA UK LTD
Part of Haverhill UK Holdco Limited groupNotts Pharma UK Ltd made £16.3m revenue and a £4.7m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Notts Pharma UK Ltd’s revenue was £16.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £4.7m and 163 employees. The company is classified under “other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering” and is based in Nottingham; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Nottingham, East Midlands
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1997
- 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: “Catalent UK Supply Chain Limited.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £14.5m | £16.3m |
| Cost of sales | £7.8m | £9.3m |
| Gross profit | £6.7m | £7m |
| Operating profit | −£1.8m | −£4m |
| Profit before tax | −£2.1m | −£4.4m |
| Profit after tax | −£2.3m | −£4.7m |
| Profit (best available) | −£2.3m | −£4.7m |
| Staff costs | £9.7m | £14.4m |
| Employees (average) | 185 | 163 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −15.5% | −28.7% |
| Gross margin | 46% | 43% |
| Revenue per employee | £78.5k | £100k |
| Profit per employee | −£12.2k | −£28.8k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.9m | £1.6m |
| Net assets | £8.7m | £4m |
| Fixed assets | £10.1m | £10.1m |
| Current assets | £7.6m | £5.6m |
| Debtors | £1.9m | £1.3m |
| Deferred income | £1.4m | £563k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −28.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 43%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £100k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£28.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 61.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8%
- 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 £4m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £1.6m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 163
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £563k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £10.1m
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
- Haverhill UK Holdco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Notts Pharma UK Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- HVL Pharma UK LtdFigures not disclosed
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 −£4.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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