Fusion Group Limited
Registered name: FUSION GROUP LIMITED
Part of Avk Holding a/S groupFusion Group Limited made £18.2m revenue and a £690k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2023.
Fusion Group Limited’s revenue fell 22% to £18.2m in the year to 30 Sep 2023, with a loss of £690k and 49 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Chesterfield; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chesterfield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 28 yrs · since 1998
- 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 | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £23.2m | £18.2m |
| Cost of sales | £18.9m | £15m |
| Gross profit | £4.2m | £3.2m |
| Operating profit | −£344k | −£985k |
| Profit before tax | £618k | −£940k |
| Profit after tax | £727k | −£690k |
| Profit (best available) | £727k | −£690k |
| Staff costs | £2.7m | £2.4m |
| Employees (average) | 56 | 49 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 3.1% | −3.8% |
| Gross margin | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £414k | £371k |
| Profit per employee | £13k | −£14.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼21.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼194.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼12.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £129k | £212k |
| Net assets | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £10.6m | £11m |
| Current assets | £45.4m | £30.4m |
| Debtors | £3m | £2.2m |
| Deferred income | £858k | £328k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −3.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 17.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £371k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£14.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 60.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11.9%
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- ▲64%
- Now £212k
- Headcount
- ▼13%
- Now 49
- Deferred income
- ▼62%
- Now £328k
- Fixed assets
- ▲4%
- Now £11m
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
- Avk Holding a/Sultimate parent75–100%
- Fusion Investco Limited75–100%
- Fusion Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Fusion Plastics LimitedRev. £7.9m · Profit −£770k
- Fusion Group Manufacturing LimitedFigures 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 30 Sep 2023 (profit −£690k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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