Safe Obstetric Systems Limited
Registered name: SAFE OBSTETRIC SYSTEMS LIMITED
Part of The Cooper Companies, Inc. groupSafe Obstetric Systems Limited made £2m revenue and £76.3k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2022.
Safe Obstetric Systems Limited’s revenue was £2m in the year to 31 Oct 2022, with £76.3k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies” and is based in Fareham; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Fareham, South East
- 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: “CooperSurgical Holdings Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2021 | 31 Oct 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.8m | £2m |
| Cost of sales | £224k | £1.4m |
| Gross profit | £1.6m | £553k |
| Operating profit | £1.8m | £23.3k |
| Profit before tax | £36.7m | £59.3k |
| Profit after tax | £36.6m | £76.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £36.6m | £76.3k |
| Staff costs | £378k | £204k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 2063% | 3.9% |
| Gross margin | 87.4% | 28.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £888k | £2m |
| Profit per employee | £18.3m | £76.3k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £27.5k | £228k |
| Net assets | £2.6m | £2.7m |
| Current assets | £2.7m | £3.2m |
| Debtors | £236k | £837k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 28.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £2m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £76.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 42.5%
- 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
- —
- Now £2.7m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £228k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- The Cooper Companies, Inc. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Coopersurgical Holdings Limited75–100%
- Safe Obstetric Systems Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Invitro Genetics LimitedRev. £9m · Profit £1.9m
- Research Instruments LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Oct 2022 (profit £76.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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