How much does LJ (Copiers) Limited make?

LJ (Copiers) Limited reported revenue of £16.2m and £685k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does LJ (Copiers) Limited have?

LJ (Copiers) Limited reported an average of 17 employees in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

Is LJ (Copiers) Limited profitable?

Yes — LJ (Copiers) Limited reported a profit of £685k in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

Company No. 06541702 · Incorporated 20 Mar 2008

LJ (Copiers) Limited

Registered name: LJ (COPIERS) LIMITED

LJ (Copiers) Limited made £16.2m revenue and £685k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

LJ (Copiers) Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £16.2m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £685k profit and 17 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Newton Abbot; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62090Other information technology service activities

Status: Active
Location: Newton Abbot, South West
Age: 18 yrs · since 2008
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2025

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed

Revenue

£16.2m

Growth ▼0.6%

Profit

£685k

Growth —

Profit margin

4.2%

Gross 14.7%

Employees

Change ▼19.1%

Profit / employee

£40.3k

Revenue/employee £952k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Aug 2022	31 Aug 2023	31 Aug 2024	31 Aug 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£17.8m	£17.9m	£16.3m	£16.2m
Cost of sales	£15.3m	£15.4m	£13.9m	£13.8m
Gross profit	£2.5m	£2.5m	£2.4m	£2.4m
Operating profit	£1.2m	£1.2m	−£4.6m	£694k
Profit before tax	£1.2m	£1.4m	−£4.3m	£943k
Profit after tax	£961k	£1m	−£3.3m	£685k
Profit (best available)	£961k	£1m	−£3.3m	£685k
Staff costs	£786k	£834k	£6.4m	£1m
Employees (average)	21	20	21	17
Ratios
Profit margin	5.4%	5.7%	−20.3%	4.2%
Gross margin	14.2%	14.2%	14.9%	14.7%
Revenue per employee	£849k	£895k	£776k	£952k
Profit per employee	£45.8k	£50.8k	−£157k	£40.3k
Cash conversion	108.5%	120.7%	—	175.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲0.3%	▼9%	▼0.6%
Profit growth	—	▲5.7%	▼425.3%	—
Headcount growth	—	▼4.8%	▲5%	▼19.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£292k	£325k	£364k	£404k
Net assets	£10.2m	£9.6m	£9.5m	£9.5m
Fixed assets	£10.8m	£10.7m	£10.7m	£10.7m
Current assets	£301k	£327k	£368k	£417k
Debtors	£1.8m	£1.9m	£1.5m	£1.7m
Cash from operations	£1.3m	£1.4m	−£4.8m	£1.2m
Source	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 4.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 14.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £952k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £40.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: 175.4%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 66.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 10.4%; 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: ▲0%; Now £9.5m
Cash at bank: ▲11%; Now £404k
Headcount: ▼19%; Now 17
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼0%; Now £10.7m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (2)

Clarity Copiers LimitedRev. £16.2m · Profit £889k
Clarity Copiers (Holdings) LimitedFigures not disclosed

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £685k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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