Phase 3 Connectors Ltd
Registered name: PHASE 3 CONNECTORS LTD
Part of Sdiptech Ab (Publ) groupPhase 3 Connectors Ltd made £13.2m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Phase 3 Connectors Ltd’s revenue grew 28% to £13.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £2.1m profit and 28 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in Liverpool; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Liverpool, North West
- Age
- 10 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £10.4m | £13.2m |
| Cost of sales | — | £5.6m | £9.5m |
| Gross profit | — | £4.8m | £3.7m |
| Operating profit | — | £3.9m | £2.8m |
| Profit before tax | — | £3.9m | £2.8m |
| Profit after tax | — | £3.1m | £2.1m |
| Profit (best available) | — | £3.1m | £2.1m |
| Staff costs | — | £696k | £789k |
| Employees (average) | 23 | 26 | 28 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 29.5% | 16% |
| Gross margin | — | 46% | 28% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £398k | £473k |
| Profit per employee | — | £117k | £75.4k |
| Cash conversion | — | −48.4% | −98.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲27.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼30.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲13% | ▲7.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £2.8m | £2.7m | £2.3m |
| Net assets | £4.3m | £5.6m | £5.8m |
| Fixed assets | £186k | £126k | £88k |
| Current assets | £6.4m | £7.7m | £7.6m |
| Debtors | £1.5m | £1.5m | £2.4m |
| Deferred income | — | £20.9k | £58.3k |
| Cash from operations | — | −£1.9m | −£2.7m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 16%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 28%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £473k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £75.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −98.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.2%
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now £5.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▼13%
- Now £2.3m
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 28
- Deferred income
- ▲179%
- Now £58.3k
- Fixed assets
- ▼30%
- Now £88k
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
- Sdiptech Ab (Publ) (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Sdip Holdings UK Limited75–100%
- P3C Holdings Limited75–100%
- Phase 3 Connectors Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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 2024 (profit £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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