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Company No. 05531233 · Incorporated 9 Aug 2005

Networks Centre Limited

Registered name: NETWORKS CENTRE LIMITED

Part of Alcadon Group Ab (Publ) group

Networks Centre Limited made £41.6m revenue and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Networks Centre Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £41.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £2.8m profit and 63 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Ashington; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62090Other information technology service activities
Status
Active
Location
Ashington, South East
Age
21 yrs · since 2005
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£41.6m
Growth ▼7%
Profit
£2.8m
Growth ▲16.4%
Profit margin
6.7%
Gross 20.5%
Employees
63
Change ▲1.6%
Profit / employee
£44.4k
Revenue/employee £661k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£44.7m£41.6m
Cost of sales£38m£33.1m
Gross profit£6.7m£8.6m
Operating profit£3.6m£4.2m
Profit before tax£3.2m£3.9m
Profit after tax£2.4m£2.8m
Profit (best available)£2.4m£2.8m
Staff costs£4.3m£3.8m
Employees (average)6263
Ratios
Profit margin5.4%6.7%
Gross margin15%20.5%
Revenue per employee£722k£661k
Profit per employee£38.7k£44.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼7%
Profit growth—▲16.4%
Headcount growth—▲1.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.8m£2.8m
Net assets£7.5m£10.2m
Fixed assets£951k£932k
Current assets£25.1m£23m
Debtors£10.7m£6.4m
Deferred income£1m£1.1m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
6.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
20.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£661k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£44.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
15.5%
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
▲37%
Now £10.2m
Cash at bank
▼2%
Now £2.8m
Headcount
▲2%
Now 63
Deferred income
▲8%
Now £1.1m
Fixed assets
▼2%
Now £932k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Alcadon Group Ab (Publ) (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Networks Centre Holding Company Limited75–100%
  3. Networks Centre Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (5)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £2.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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