Crux Product Design Ltd
Registered name: CRUX PRODUCT DESIGN LTD
Crux Product Design Ltd made £15.2m revenue and £3.4m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Crux Product Design Ltd’s revenue grew 28% to £15.2m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £3.4m profit and 116 employees. The company is classified under “specialised design activities” and is based in Bristol; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.9m | £15.2m |
| Cost of sales | £4.9m | £5.7m |
| Gross profit | £6.9m | £9.4m |
| Operating profit | £3.5m | £4.6m |
| Profit before tax | £3.6m | £4.7m |
| Profit after tax | £2.8m | £3.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.8m | £3.4m |
| Staff costs | £6.1m | £7.4m |
| Employees (average) | 99 | 116 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 23.4% | 22.6% |
| Gross margin | 58.4% | 62.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £120k | £131k |
| Profit per employee | £28.2k | £29.6k |
| Cash conversion | 108.6% | 85.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲27.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲23.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲17.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £5.3m | £4.1m |
| Net assets | £9.4m | £9m |
| Fixed assets | £2.7m | £4.9m |
| Current assets | £9.3m | £10.4m |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £2.9m |
| Cash from operations | £3.8m | £4m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 22.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 62.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £131k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £29.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 85.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 32%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19%
- 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
- ▼3%
- Now £9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼23%
- Now £4.1m
- Headcount
- ▲17%
- Now 116
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲80%
- Now £4.9m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £3.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026
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