Speed-Tech (UK) Limited
Registered name: SPEED-TECH (UK) LIMITED
Speed-Tech (UK) Limited made £15.3m revenue and £2.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Speed-Tech (UK) Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £15.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.3m profit and 17 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Brentford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brentford, London
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2004
- 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 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £14m | £15.3m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £8m | £8.3m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £5.9m | £7.1m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £3.4m | £3.8m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £3.4m | £3.8m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £2.8m | £2.3m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £2.8m | £2.3m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £721k | £914k |
| Employees (average) | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 19.8% | 15% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 42.4% | 46.1% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £873k | £903k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £172k | £135k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −95.4% | −99.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲9.9% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼16.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲6.7% | ▲6.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.4m | £3.7m | £4.1m | £5m |
| Net assets | £6.9m | £8m | £9.7m | £11m |
| Fixed assets | £3.1m | £2.9m | £3.8m | £4m |
| Current assets | £5.9m | £7m | £8m | £10.5m |
| Debtors | £1.5m | £3.3m | £2.8m | £3m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | −£3.2m | −£3.8m |
| Source | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 15%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £903k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £135k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −99.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 25.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.5%
- 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
- ▲13%
- Now £11m
- Cash at bank
- ▲24%
- Now £5m
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 17
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲3%
- Now £4m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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