Volz Filters UK Limited
Registered name: VOLZ FILTERS UK LIMITED
Part of Volz Luftfilter Gmbh & Co. Kg groupVolz Filters UK Limited made £10.1m revenue and £359k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Volz Filters UK Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £10.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £359k profit and 59 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment” and is based in Manchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- 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's parent company is Volz Luftfilter GmBH & Co. KG, a company incorporated in Germany. It's registered office is Manfred-Volz-Strasse 3, 72160 Horb am Neckar, Stuttgart, Germany.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.6m | £9m | £10.1m |
| Cost of sales | £5.9m | £5.8m | £6.7m |
| Gross profit | £2.7m | £3.2m | £3.4m |
| Operating profit | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | −£441k | −£1.3m | £581k |
| Profit after tax | −£186k | −£1.5m | £359k |
| Profit (best available) | −£186k | −£1.5m | £359k |
| Staff costs | £2.1m | £2.5m | £2.9m |
| Employees (average) | 57 | 56 | 59 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −2.2% | −16.8% | 3.6% |
| Gross margin | 31.8% | 35.5% | 33.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £151k | £160k | £171k |
| Profit per employee | −£3.3k | −£26.9k | £6.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.1% | ▲12.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼1.8% | ▲5.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £428k | £192k | £607k |
| Net assets | £6.8m | £5.3m | £5.6m |
| Fixed assets | £3.2m | £3.3m | £3.2m |
| Current assets | £14.4m | £11.5m | £11.4m |
| Debtors | £2.1m | £2.1m | £2.1m |
| Deferred income | £6.6m | £5m | £4.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 33.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £171k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 31.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 40.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 20.7%
- 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
- ▲7%
- Now £5.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲216%
- Now £607k
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 59
- Deferred income
- ▼19%
- Now £4.1m
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £3.2m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Volz Luftfilter Gmbh & Co. Kg (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Volz Filters UK Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (3)
- Pressed Parts Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Superior Filter Products LtdFigures not disclosed
- Volz Engineering LimitedFigures 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 Dec 2025 (profit £359k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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