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Company No. 04039048 · Incorporated 24 Jul 2000

Barco Limited

Registered name: BARCO LIMITED

Part of Barco Nv group

Barco Limited made £3.7m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Barco Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £3.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.3m profit and 24 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Bracknell; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Bracknell, South East
Age
26 yrs · since 2000
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Operating leverageDoing more with less
Revenue
£3.7m
Growth ▲12.6%
Profit
£1.3m
Growth ▲403.4%
Profit margin
34.2%
 
Employees
24
Change ▼4%
Profit / employee
£53.1k
Revenue/employee £156k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£3.2m£3.3m£3.7m
Operating profit£37.1k£154k£168k
Profit before tax£940k£337k£1.4m
Profit after tax£866k£253k£1.3m
Profit (best available)£866k£253k£1.3m
Staff costs£2.4m£2.5m£2.9m
Employees (average)232524
Ratios
Profit margin27.1%7.6%34.2%
Revenue per employee£139k£133k£156k
Profit per employee£37.7k£10.1k£53.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲3.9%▲12.6%
Profit growth—▼70.8%▲403.4%
Headcount growth—▲8.7%▼4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets£7.6m£7.9m£4.1m
Fixed assets£3.5m£3.5m£3.7m
Debtors£4.5m£4.7m£1.1m
Deferred income£104k£77.3k£110k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
34.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£156k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£53.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
98.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
29.4%
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
▼47%
Now £4.1m
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼4%
Now 24
Deferred income
▲43%
Now £110k
Fixed assets
▲5%
Now £3.7m

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

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Barco Nv (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Barco 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 £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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