How much does Ab Sciex UK Limited make?

Ab Sciex UK Limited reported revenue of £18.5m and £11.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Ab Sciex UK Limited have?

Ab Sciex UK Limited reported an average of 93 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Ab Sciex UK Limited profitable?

Yes — Ab Sciex UK Limited reported a profit of £11.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 07007374 · Incorporated 2 Sep 2009

Ab Sciex UK Limited

Registered name: AB SCIEX UK LIMITED

Part of Danaher Corporation group

Ab Sciex UK Limited made £18.5m revenue and £11.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Ab Sciex UK Limited’s revenue grew 7% to £18.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £11.3m profit and 93 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Solihull; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 74909Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Solihull, 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 Dec 2025

Key figures

Operating leverageDoing more with less

Revenue

£18.5m

Growth ▲7%

Profit

£11.3m

Growth ▲509.2%

Profit margin

60.8%

Gross 38.8%

Employees

Change ▼7%

Profit / employee

£121k

Revenue/employee £199k

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 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)	£21.1m	£17.3m	£18.5m
Cost of sales	£13.7m	£10m	£11.4m
Gross profit	£7.4m	£7.3m	£7.2m
Operating profit	£1.9m	£1.6m	£1.2m
Profit before tax	£2.2m	£1.9m	£11.4m
Profit after tax	—	—	£11.3m
Profit (best available)	£2.2m	£1.9m	£11.3m
Staff costs	£8.9m	£8.3m	£8.3m
Employees (average)	101	100	93
Ratios
Profit margin	10.3%	10.7%	60.8%
Gross margin	35.2%	42.2%	38.8%
Revenue per employee	£209k	£173k	£199k
Profit per employee	£21.6k	£18.5k	£121k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼17.8%	▲7%
Profit growth	—	▼15%	▲509.2%
Headcount growth	—	▼1%	▼7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	£23.3m	£25.3m	£21.6m
Deferred income	£3.9m	£3.2m	£3.2m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 60.8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 38.8%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £199k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £121k; 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: 17.3%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; 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: ▼15%; Now £21.6m
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▼7%; Now 93
Deferred income: ▲2%; Now £3.2m
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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

Danaher Corporation (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Launchchange Holding Company75–100%
VR Finance Company75–100%
Launchchange Instrumentation Limited75–100%
Launchchange UK Holdco Limited75–100%
Launchchange Limited75–100%
Launchchange Operations Limited75–100%
Ab Sciex UK Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Phenomenex LimitedRev. £23m · Profit £950k

Sister companies (3)

Id Business Solutions LimitedFigures not disclosed
Leica Biosystems Newcastle LimitedFigures not disclosed
Pall Manufacturing UK 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 Dec 2025 (profit £11.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026

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