Hazchem Safety Ltd
Registered name: HAZCHEM SAFETY LTD
Part of Betaquip Holdings Limited groupHazchem Safety Ltd made £12.5m revenue and £72.5k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Hazchem Safety Ltd’s revenue fell 11% to £12.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £72.5k profit and 42 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of workwear” and is based in Buckingham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Buckingham, South East
- Age
- 13 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 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.1m | £12.6m | £14.2m | £12.5m |
| Cost of sales | £8.9m | £9.6m | £10.2m | £8.7m |
| Gross profit | £3.1m | £3m | £3.9m | £3.8m |
| Operating profit | £486k | £161k | £942k | £702k |
| Profit before tax | £479k | £154k | £935k | £229k |
| Profit after tax | £481k | £143k | £496k | £72.5k |
| Profit (best available) | £481k | £143k | £496k | £72.5k |
| Staff costs | £1.8m | £2m | £2.2m | £2.1m |
| Employees (average) | 50 | 53 | 50 | 42 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4% | 1.1% | 3.5% | 0.6% |
| Gross margin | 25.8% | 24% | 27.8% | 30.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £241k | £238k | £284k | £299k |
| Profit per employee | £9.6k | £2.7k | £9.9k | £1.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.8% | ▲12.3% | ▼11.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼70.2% | ▲246.2% | ▼85.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6% | ▼5.7% | ▼16% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £122k | £101k | £1.1m | £267k |
| Net assets | £3.5m | £3.4m | £3.1m | £3.1m |
| Fixed assets | £819k | £787k | £635k | £674k |
| Current assets | £4.5m | £5m | £5.6m | £5.3m |
| Debtors | £2m | £1.9m | £1.8m | £1.9m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £299k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.4%
- 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
- ▼0%
- Now £3.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼75%
- Now £267k
- Headcount
- ▼16%
- Now 42
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲6%
- Now £674k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Betaquip Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Hazchem Safety Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Wise Safety LtdRev. — · Profit −£878
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £72.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026
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