Osrc (South Africa) Limited
Registered name: OSRC (SOUTH AFRICA) LIMITED
Part of Oil Spill Response Limited groupOsrc (South Africa) Limited made £1.3m revenue and £30k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Osrc (South Africa) Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £1.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £30k profit and 5 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in Southampton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Southampton, South East
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Operating profit | £33k | £43k | −£18k |
| Profit before tax | £36k | £43k | £37k |
| Profit after tax | £0 | £40k | £30k |
| Profit (best available) | £0 | £40k | £30k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0% | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £286k | £313k | £253k |
| Profit per employee | £0 | £10k | £6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9.2% | ▲1.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼25% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲25% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £253k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6k
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲25%
- Now 5
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Oil Spill Response Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Oil Spill Response (Capping) Limited75–100%
- Osrc (South Africa) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Osrc (Norway) LimitedRev. £381k · Profit £3k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £30k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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