How much does Autoscan (UK) Limited make?

Autoscan (UK) Limited reported revenue of £4.7m and £150k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Autoscan (UK) Limited have?

Autoscan (UK) Limited reported an average of 84 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2024.

Is Autoscan (UK) Limited profitable?

Yes — Autoscan (UK) Limited reported a profit of £150k in the year to 31 Mar 2024.

Company No. 06834446 · Incorporated 3 Mar 2009

Autoscan (UK) Limited

Registered name: AUTOSCAN (UK) LIMITED

Part of E-PPL Holdings Limited group

Autoscan (UK) Limited made £4.7m revenue and £150k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2024.

Autoscan (UK) Limited’s revenue fell 34% to £4.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with £150k profit and 84 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Coventry; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Age: 17 yrs · since 2009
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 Mar 2024

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£4.7m

Growth ▼33.9%

Profit

£150k

Growth ▼53.5%

Profit margin

3.2%

Gross 15.3%

Employees

Change ▼16.8%

Profit / employee

£1.8k

Revenue/employee £55.9k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£5.9m	£7.1m	£4.7m
Cost of sales	£4.7m	£5.5m	£4m
Gross profit	£1.1m	£1.6m	£717k
Operating profit	£942k	£380k	£198k
Profit before tax	£947k	£381k	£206k
Profit after tax	£781k	£322k	£150k
Profit (best available)	£781k	£322k	£150k
Staff costs	£3.6m	£4.9m	£3.6m
Employees (average)	115	101	84
Ratios
Profit margin	13.3%	4.5%	3.2%
Gross margin	19.7%	22.3%	15.3%
Revenue per employee	£50.9k	£70.3k	£55.9k
Profit per employee	£6.8k	£3.2k	£1.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲21.4%	▼33.9%
Profit growth	—	▼58.8%	▼53.5%
Headcount growth	—	▼12.2%	▼16.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£869k	£506k	£1.5m
Net assets	£1.8m	£2.1m	£2.2m
Fixed assets	£13.3k	£14.3k	£5.6k
Current assets	£7.5m	£7.5m	£3.1m
Debtors	£1.5m	£2.1m	£526k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024	Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 3.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 15.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £55.9k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £1.8k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 11.2%; 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: ▲7%; Now £2.2m
Cash at bank: ▲203%; Now £1.5m
Headcount: ▼17%; Now 84
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼61%; Now £5.6k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

E-PPL Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Autoscan (UK) Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (2)

Simmerson Associates LtdRev. £12.9m · Profit £701k
E-PPL LimitedRev. £3.7m · Profit £140k

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 Mar 2024 (profit £150k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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