Aqualogic (WC) Ltd
Registered name: AQUALOGIC (WC) LTD
Part of Sustec Ltd groupAqualogic (WC) Ltd made £12.4m revenue and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Aqualogic (WC) Ltd’s revenue grew 47% to £12.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £2.8m profit and 147 employees. The company is classified under “technical testing and analysis” and is based in Liverpool; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Liverpool, North West
- Age
- 22 yrs · since 2004
- 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: “The company is controlled by Sustec Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales, which purchased 95% of the company's issued share capital during the current financial year. B P Rice and A M Willia”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £8.5m | £12.4m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £5.3m | £6.5m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £3.2m | £5.9m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.4m | £3.8m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1.4m | £3.8m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £1m | £2.8m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £1m | £2.8m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £3.9m | £5m |
| Employees (average) | 47 | 66 | 110 | 147 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 12% | 22.8% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 37.4% | 47.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £76.8k | £84.4k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £9.2k | £19.2k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −88.6% | −44.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲46.7% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲178.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲40.4% | ▲66.7% | ▲33.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £628k | £9.3k | £1m | £1.4m |
| Net assets | £884k | £917k | £1.9m | £4.8m |
| Fixed assets | £101k | £366k | £1.1m | £2m |
| Current assets | £1.3m | £1.5m | £4.6m | £6.4m |
| Debtors | £517k | £1.2m | £3.4m | £1.9m |
| Deferred income | — | — | £4.7k | £25k |
| Cash from operations | — | — | −£1.3m | −£1.7m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 22.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 47.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £84.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £19.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −44.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 16.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.4%
- 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
- ▲146%
- Now £4.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲37%
- Now £1.4m
- Headcount
- ▲34%
- Now 147
- Deferred income
- ▲436%
- Now £25k
- Fixed assets
- ▲84%
- Now £2m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Sustec Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Aqualogic (WC) Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- D27 Estates LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £2.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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