Biosite Security Ltd
Registered name: BIOSITE SECURITY LTD
Part of Assa Abloy Ab groupBiosite Security Ltd made £1.2m revenue and a £129k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Biosite Security Ltd’s revenue fell 77% to £1.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £129k and 16 employees. The company is classified under “private security activities” and is based in Solihull; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Solihull, West Midlands
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- 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’s immediate parent undertaking is Pattern Analytics Ltd, which is incorporated in the United Kingdom, which is where the results of the Company are consolidated. Copies of the Pattern Anal”
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) | £4.8m | £3.8m | £5.3m | £1.2m |
| Cost of sales | £4.1m | £3.3m | £4.4m | £1.1m |
| Gross profit | £704k | £547k | £852k | £70.5k |
| Operating profit | −£279k | −£146k | £556k | −£137k |
| Profit before tax | −£280k | −£145k | £562k | −£129k |
| Profit after tax | −£280k | −£145k | £562k | −£129k |
| Profit (best available) | −£280k | −£145k | £562k | −£129k |
| Employees (average) | 59 | 56 | 56 | 16 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −5.8% | −3.8% | 10.7% | −10.6% |
| Gross margin | 14.6% | 14.3% | 16.2% | 5.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £81.5k | £68.2k | £94.2k | £75.9k |
| Profit per employee | −£4.7k | −£2.6k | £10k | −£8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲38.1% | ▼77% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼122.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | ▼71.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £125k | £155k | £391k | £3.5k |
| Net assets | −£285k | −£430k | £132k | £3.5k |
| Fixed assets | £181 | £498 | — | — |
| Current assets | £428k | £406k | £998k | £3.5k |
| Debtors | £303k | £251k | £607k | £37 |
| Deferred income | £470k | £285k | £666k | £0 |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −10.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 5.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £75.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£8k
- 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
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▼97%
- Now £3.5k
- Cash at bank
- ▼99%
- Now £3.5k
- Headcount
- ▼71%
- Now 16
- Deferred income
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Assa Abloy Ab (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Assa Abloy Limited75–100%
- Assa Abloy Global Solutions UK Limited75–100%
- Pattern Analytics Ltd75–100%
- Biosite Security Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Biosite Systems LimitedRev. £17.6m · Profit £1.2m
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 −£129k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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