Electro Automation (UK) Limited
Registered name: ELECTRO AUTOMATION (UK) LIMITED
Part of Electro Automation Group (UK) Limited groupElectro Automation (UK) Limited made £3.7m revenue and £418k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Electro Automation (UK) Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £3.7m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £418k profit and 26 employees. The company is classified under “other engineering activities” and is based in Birmingham; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- 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 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.6m | £3.3m | £3.7m |
| Cost of sales | −£2.1m | −£2m | −£1.8m |
| Gross profit | £1.5m | £1.2m | £1.8m |
| Operating profit | £423k | £189k | £334k |
| Profit before tax | £424k | £189k | £337k |
| Profit after tax | £380k | £140k | £418k |
| Profit (best available) | £380k | £140k | £418k |
| Employees (average) | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 10.5% | 4.3% | 11.4% |
| Gross margin | 41.4% | 37.6% | 50.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £145k | £131k | £141k |
| Profit per employee | £15.2k | £5.6k | £16.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼9.9% | ▲12.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼63.2% | ▲198.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 11.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 50.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £141k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £16.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲4%
- Now 26
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Electro Automation Group (UK) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Electro Automation (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 accounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £418k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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