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Company No. 13111250 · Incorporated 4 Jan 2021

Takara Bio UK Ltd

Registered name: TAKARA BIO UK LTD

Takara Bio UK Ltd made £3.1m revenue and £97.2k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Takara Bio UK Ltd’s revenue grew 21% to £3.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £97.2k profit and 9 employees. The company is classified under “research and experimental development on biotechnology” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 72110Research and experimental development on biotechnology
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
5 yrs · since 2021
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamYoung and profitable
Revenue
£3.1m
Growth ▲21.4%
Profit
£97.2k
Growth —
Profit margin
3.2%
Gross 53.9%
Employees
9
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£10.8k
Revenue/employee £340k
Profitable streak
1yr
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£2.2m£2.5m£3.1m
Cost of sales−£358k−£781k−£1.4m
Gross profit£1.8m£1.7m£1.6m
Operating profit£312k−£10.1k£122k
Profit before tax£312k−£10.1k£122k
Profit after tax£238k−£9.8k£97.2k
Profit (best available)£238k−£9.8k£97.2k
Employees (average)799
Ratios
Profit margin11%−0.4%3.2%
Gross margin83.5%69%53.9%
Revenue per employee£310k£280k£340k
Profit per employee£34k−£1.1k£10.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲16.1%▲21.4%
Profit growth—▼104.1%—
Headcount growth—▲28.6%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025Accounts · bulk data Apr 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
53.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£340k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£10.8k
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
—
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
0%
Now 9
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £97.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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