How many employees does Scientific Laboratory Supplies Group Ltd have?

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Group Ltd reported an average of 365 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 10209555 · Incorporated 1 Jun 2016

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Group Ltd

Q: Is Scientific Laboratory Supplies Group Ltd profitable?

No — Scientific Laboratory Supplies Group Ltd reported a loss of £73k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Registered name: SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES GROUP LTD

Part of Dominique Dutscher Distribution Sas group

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Group Ltd made a £73k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Group Ltd reported a loss of £73k in the year to 31 Dec 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 365 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of pharmaceutical goods” and is based in Hessle; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Profit onlySection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46460Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods

Status: Active
Location: Hessle, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 10 yrs · since 2016
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

—

Not disclosed in filing

Profit

−£73k

Growth —

Profit margin

—

Employees

365

Change ▼0.8%

Profit / employee

−£200

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Profit only	Profit only	Profit only	Profit only
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	—	—	—
Profit after tax	£2.5m	−£109k	−£81k	−£73k
Profit (best available)	£2.5m	−£109k	−£81k	−£73k
Employees (average)	305	350	368	365
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—	—	—
Profit per employee	£8.3k	−£310	−£220	−£200
Growth (year on year)
Profit growth	—	▼104.3%	—	—
Headcount growth	—	▲14.8%	▲5.1%	▼0.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1k	£967	£5.4k	£24.3k
Net assets	£17.8m	£17.7m	£17.6m	£17.5m
Fixed assets	£20.6m	£20.6m	£20.6m	£20.6m
Current assets	£401k	£401k	£245k	£264k
Debtors	£0	£0	£0	£0
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: —; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£200; 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.

Indirect — not revenue

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 £17.5m
Cash at bank: ▲353%; Now £24.3k
Headcount: ▼1%; Now 365
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: 0%; Now £20.6m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Dominique Dutscher Distribution Sas (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent50–75%
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Group Ltdthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

SLS Group LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£73k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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