Ecs Special Projects Limited
Registered name: ECS SPECIAL PROJECTS LIMITED
Ecs Special Projects Limited made £2m profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026 (revenue not disclosed).
Ecs Special Projects Limited reported £2m profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026, up 493% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 7 employees. The company is classified under “other manufacturing” and is based in Dorchester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dorchester, South West
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £341k | £2m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £341k | £2m |
| Employees (average) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £68.2k | £289k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲493.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼16.7% | ▲40% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £218k | £234k | £2.3m | £2.4m |
| Net assets | £538k | £612k | £626k | £2.6m |
| Fixed assets | £43.8k | £791k | £786k | £861k |
| Current assets | £638k | £461k | £2.7m | £3m |
| Debtors | £374k | £62.2k | £75.5k | £274k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £289k
- 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
- —
- 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
- ▲313%
- Now £2.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲4%
- Now £2.4m
- Headcount
- ▲40%
- Now 7
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲10%
- Now £861k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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