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Company No. 07728566 · Incorporated 3 Aug 2011

Bold Security Group (UK) Ltd

Registered name: BOLD SECURITY GROUP (UK) LTD

Part of Bold Group Holdings Limited group

Bold Security Group (UK) Ltd made £11m revenue and £124k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025. read from filing text

Bold Security Group (UK) Ltd’s revenue fell 20% to £11m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £124k profit and 207 employees. The company is classified under “private security activities” and is based in Grays; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Grays, London
Age
15 yrs · since 2011
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: “The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bold Group Holdings Limited, its registered office is Unit 29 Globe Industrial Estate,”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightBoring industry
Revenue
£11m
Growth ▼19.8%
Profit
£124k
Growth —
Profit margin
1.1%
Gross 11.1%
Employees
207
Change ▼16.5%
Profit / employee
£599
Revenue/employee £53.4k
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 to31 Aug 202231 Aug 202331 Aug 202431 Aug 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£42.6m£26.6m£13.8m£11m
Cost of sales£38.3m£22.9m£13m£9.8m
Gross profit£4.3m£3.7m£780k£1.2m
Operating profit£2.9m£2.4m−£180k£163k
Profit before tax£2.9m£2.4m−£192k£167k
Profit after tax£2.3m£1.9m−£147k£124k
Profit (best available)£2.3m£1.9m−£147k£124k
Staff costs£5.1m£3.9m£3.1m£1.8m
Employees (average)230235248207
Ratios
Profit margin5.4%7.2%−1.1%1.1%
Gross margin10.1%13.9%5.7%11.1%
Revenue per employee£185k£113k£55.5k£53.4k
Profit per employee£10k£8.2k−£591£599
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼37.7%▼48.2%▼19.8%
Profit growth—▼17%▼107.7%—
Headcount growth—▲2.2%▲5.5%▼16.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£4.6m£1.3m£433k£287k
Net assets£2.9m£2.3m£1.5m£1.6m
Fixed assets£109k£154k£186k£202k
Current assets£13.2m£6.8m£4.2m£4.2m
Debtors£8.6m£5.5m£3.4m£3.8m
Deferred income£10k£15k£15k£387k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
11.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£53.4k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£599
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
3.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
34%
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
▲8%
Now £1.6m
Cash at bank
▼34%
Now £287k
Headcount
▼17%
Now 207
Deferred income
▲2482%
Now £387k
Fixed assets
▲9%
Now £202k

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

  1. Bold Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Bold Security Group (UK) Ltdthis company

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

Sister companies (3)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £124k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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