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Company No. 04075057 · Incorporated 20 Sep 2000

Silverfish UK Limited

Registered name: SILVERFISH UK LIMITED

Part of Silverfish Holdings Limited group

Silverfish UK Limited made £11.6m revenue and a £1.4m loss in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Silverfish UK Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £11.6m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with a loss of £1.4m and 47 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)” and is based in Saltash; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47789Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
Status
Active
Location
Saltash, South West
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. From the filing: “Silverfish UK (Holdings) Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£11.6m
Growth ▼2.8%
Profit
−£1.4m
Growth —
Profit margin
−12.3%
Gross 21.3%
Employees
47
Change ▼2.1%
Profit / employee
−£30.5k
Revenue/employee £248k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202231 Oct 202331 Oct 202431 Oct 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£15m£12m£12m£11.6m
Cost of sales£10.7m£9.6m£9.5m£9.2m
Gross profit£4.3m£2.4m£2.4m£2.5m
Operating profit£145k−£1.8m−£1.8m−£1.4m
Profit before tax£33.3k−£1.6m−£1.8m−£1.4m
Profit after tax£62k−£1.6m−£1.8m−£1.4m
Profit (best available)£62k−£1.6m−£1.8m−£1.4m
Staff costs£2m£2m£2.1m£2.1m
Employees (average)50524847
Ratios
Profit margin0.4%−13.5%−14.9%−12.3%
Gross margin28.7%20.3%20.3%21.3%
Revenue per employee£301k£230k£249k£248k
Profit per employee£1.2k−£31k−£37.2k−£30.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼20.4%▼0%▼2.8%
Profit growth—▼2700%——
Headcount growth—▲4%▼7.7%▼2.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£458k£2m£2.8m£2.8m
Net assets£2.8m£1.2m−£559k−£2m
Fixed assets£1.2m£1.2m£1.2m£292k
Current assets£12m£12.3m£10.4m£10.8m
Debtors£1.7m£1.2m£1.7m£2.5m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−12.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
21.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£248k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£30.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
21.5%
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 −£2m
Cash at bank
▲1%
Now £2.8m
Headcount
▼2%
Now 47
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼77%
Now £292k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Silverfish Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Silverfish Group Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Silverfish UK (Holdings) Limited75–100%
  4. Silverfish 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 Oct 2025 (profit −£1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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