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Company No. 07042490 · Incorporated 14 Oct 2009

Seras Energy Ltd

Registered name: SERAS ENERGY LTD

Part of Pioneer 1 UK Master Holdco Limited group

Seras Energy Ltd made £102m revenue and a £5.7m loss in the year to 29 Feb 2024.

Seras Energy Ltd’s revenue grew 8% to £102m in the year to 29 Feb 2024, with a loss of £5.7m and 293 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Widnes; we hold 2 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
Widnes, North West
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. From the filing: “Pioneer Balmoral UK Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 29 Feb 2024

Key figures

Doing more with lessCash flow filed
Revenue
£102m
Growth ▲8.5%
Profit
−£5.7m
Growth ▼170.8%
Profit margin
−5.6%
Gross 15.1%
Employees
293
Change ▼5.8%
Profit / employee
−£19.3k
Revenue/employee £347k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to28 Feb 202329 Feb 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£93.7m£102m
Cost of sales£72m£86.3m
Gross profit£21.7m£15.4m
Operating profit£8.7m£9.2m
Profit before tax£7m−£3.4m
Profit after tax£8m−£5.7m
Profit (best available)£8m−£5.7m
Employees (average)311293
Ratios
Profit margin8.5%−5.6%
Gross margin23.2%15.1%
Revenue per employee£301k£347k
Profit per employee£25.7k−£19.3k
Cash conversion49.1%−119.6%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲8.5%
Profit growth—▼170.8%
Headcount growth—▼5.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£7.6m£2.7m
Net assets£33.5m£27.5m
Fixed assets£66.1m£72.5m
Current assets£31.5m£26.3m
Debtors£8.3m£7.3m
Deferred income£1.5m£0
Cash from operations£4.3m−£10.9m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−5.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
15.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£347k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£19.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−119.6%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
71.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
7.2%
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
▼18%
Now £27.5m
Cash at bank
▼65%
Now £2.7m
Headcount
▼6%
Now 293
Deferred income
▼100%
Now £0
Fixed assets
▲10%
Now £72.5m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Pioneer 1 UK Master Holdco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Pioneer Balmoral JV Limited75–100%
  3. Pioneer Balmoral Topco Limited75–100%
  4. Pioneer Balmoral Midco Limited75–100%
  5. Pioneer Balmoral Finance Limited75–100%
  6. Pioneer Balmoral UK Limited75–100%
  7. Seras Energy Ltdthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 29 Feb 2024 (profit −£5.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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