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Company No. 11491830 · Incorporated 31 Jul 2018

VSS Limited

Registered name: VSS LIMITED

Part of MBS Equipment U.K., Ltd group

VSS Limited made £12.7m revenue and £1.5m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

VSS Limited’s revenue grew 28% to £12.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.5m profit and 24 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of media entertainment equipment” and is based in Slough; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 77291Renting and leasing of media entertainment equipment
Status
Active
Location
Slough, South East
Age
8 yrs · since 2018
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 2024

Key figures

Operating leverage
Revenue
£12.7m
Growth ▲27.6%
Profit
£1.5m
Growth ▲2758%
Profit margin
11.8%
Gross 44.5%
Employees
24
Change ▲20%
Profit / employee
£62.5k
Revenue/employee £528k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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 to31 Jul 202131 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£11.3m£24.6m£9.9m£12.7m
Cost of sales£3.6m£7.5m£5.1m£7m
Gross profit£7.8m£17.1m£4.9m£5.6m
Operating profit£4.7m£11.5m£409k£1.8m
Profit before tax£4.4m£10.5m£183k£1.8m
Profit after tax£3.6m£8.2m£52.5k£1.5m
Profit (best available)£3.6m£8.2m£52.5k£1.5m
Staff costs£541k£1.4m£1.6m£1.9m
Employees (average)4152024
Ratios
Profit margin32%33.2%0.5%11.8%
Gross margin68.6%69.5%48.9%44.5%
Revenue per employee£2.8m£1.6m£496k£528k
Profit per employee£908k£544k£2.6k£62.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▲27.6%
Profit growth———▲2758%
Headcount growth———▲20%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.2m£4.1m£170k£653k
Net assets£4.1m£11.2m£10.6m£12.1m
Fixed assets£9.8m£12.4m£11.1m£9.8m
Current assets£4.3m£4.9m£2.7m£7.8m
Debtors£2.4m£664k£721k£985k
Deferred income—£611k£354k£242k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
11.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
44.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£528k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£62.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
77.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
7.8%
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
▲14%
Now £12.1m
Cash at bank
▲285%
Now £653k
Headcount
▲20%
Now 24
Deferred income
▼32%
Now £242k
Fixed assets
▼11%
Now £9.8m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. MBS Equipment U.K., Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. VSS Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

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 £1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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