Aim Solder (UK) Limited
Registered name: AIM SOLDER (UK) LIMITED
Part of Aim Metals & Alloys Inc. groupAim Solder (UK) Limited made £34.2m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Aim Solder (UK) Limited’s revenue grew 93% to £34.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.1m profit and 122 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys” and is based in Luton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Luton, East of England
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2014
- 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&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £22.1m | £17.7m | £17.7m | £34.2m |
| Cost of sales | £20.7m | £15m | £14.1m | £26.4m |
| Gross profit | £1.4m | £2.8m | £3.6m | £7.8m |
| Operating profit | −£339k | £758k | £1.6m | £3.7m |
| Profit before tax | −£421k | £658k | £1.6m | £3.4m |
| Profit after tax | −£385k | £449k | £1.1m | £2.1m |
| Profit (best available) | −£385k | £449k | £1.1m | £2.1m |
| Employees (average) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 122 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −1.8% | 2.5% | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| Gross margin | 6.2% | 15.6% | 20.5% | 22.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £849k | £681k | £681k | £281k |
| Profit per employee | −£14.8k | £17.3k | £42.7k | £17k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼19.8% | ▲0% | ▲93.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲147.2% | ▲87.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | ▲369.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £175k | £265k | £166k | £379k |
| Net assets | £5.4m | £5.2m | £5.9m | £6.6m |
| Fixed assets | £4.1m | £4.4m | £4.2m | £16.3m |
| Current assets | £6.8m | £6.5m | £6.4m | £4.9m |
| Debtors | £1.4m | £2.5m | £1.7m | £1.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 22.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £281k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 47.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.5%
- 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
- ▲12%
- Now £6.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲129%
- Now £379k
- Headcount
- ▲369%
- Now 122
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲289%
- Now £16.3m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Aim Metals & Alloys Inc. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Aim Solder (UK) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- B.L.T. Circuit Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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