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Company No. 03827953 · Incorporated 19 Aug 1999

Strax (U.K.) Limited

Registered name: STRAX (U.K.) LIMITED

Strax (U.K.) Limited made £2.8m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2022. read from filing text

Strax (U.K.) Limited’s revenue fell 30% to £2.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with £1.8m profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “wireless telecommunications activities” and is based in Exeter; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 61200Wireless telecommunications activities
Status
Liquidation
Location
Exeter, South West
Age
27 yrs · since 1999
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2022

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light
Revenue
£2.8m
Growth ▼29.9%
Profit
£1.8m
Growth —
Profit margin
65.1%
Gross 23.6%
Employees
6
Change ▼33.3%
Profit / employee
£308k
Revenue/employee £473k
Profitable streak
1yr
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Dec 2022
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£4m£2.8m
Cost of sales£3.6m£2.2m
Gross profit£429k£670k
Operating profit−£513k£2.1m
Profit before tax−£517k£2m
Profit after tax−£517k£1.8m
Profit (best available)−£517k£1.8m
Employees (average)96
Ratios
Profit margin−12.8%65.1%
Gross margin10.6%23.6%
Revenue per employee£450k£473k
Profit per employee−£57.4k£308k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼29.9%
Headcount growth—▼33.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£240k£139k
Net assets−£481k£1.4m
Fixed assets£27.4k£14.5k
Current assets£13.9m£29.4m
Debtors£326k£152k
Deferred income£216k£79.2k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
65.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
23.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£473k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£308k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.8%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
5.4%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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 £1.4m
Cash at bank
▼42%
Now £139k
Headcount
▼33%
Now 6
Deferred income
▼63%
Now £79.2k
Fixed assets
▼47%
Now £14.5k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2022 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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