Aqua Cooling Limited
Registered name: AQUA COOLING LIMITED
Aqua Cooling Limited made £19.9m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Aqua Cooling Limited’s revenue grew 7% to £19.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.1m profit and 71 employees. The company is classified under “agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft” and is based in Eastleigh; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Eastleigh, South East
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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&Lread from filing text | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20.9m | £20.4m | £18.6m | £19.9m |
| Cost of sales | £13.2m | £12.2m | £11.1m | £10m |
| Gross profit | £7.7m | £8.2m | £7.5m | £10m |
| Operating profit | £46.2k | £2.1m | £893k | £2.9m |
| Profit before tax | £52.8k | £2m | £809k | £2.8m |
| Profit after tax | £32.8k | £1.3m | £517k | £2.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £32.8k | £1.3m | £517k | £2.1m |
| Staff costs | £5.6m | £4.3m | £5.2m | £5.1m |
| Employees (average) | 74 | 76 | 78 | 71 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.2% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 10.8% |
| Gross margin | 37% | 40.3% | 40.1% | 50% |
| Revenue per employee | £282k | £269k | £238k | £281k |
| Profit per employee | £444 | £17k | £6.6k | £30.2k |
| Cash conversion | −12223% | −173.9% | −301% | −149.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼9% | ▲7.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼59.9% | ▲314.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲2.6% | ▼9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £1.6m | £2m | £3.1m |
| Net assets | £33.8k | £1m | £1.2m | £3.1m |
| Fixed assets | £12.4m | £14.2m | £14.2m | £13.8m |
| Current assets | £5.9m | £6.8m | £6.8m | £6.9m |
| Debtors | £3.2m | £3m | £2.6m | £2.4m |
| Deferred income | £1.9m | £1.6m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Cash from operations | −£5.6m | −£3.6m | −£2.7m | −£4.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 50%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £281k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £30.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −149.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 69.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.3%
- 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
- ▲152%
- Now £3.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲56%
- Now £3.1m
- Headcount
- ▼9%
- Now 71
- Deferred income
- ▼4%
- Now £1.3m
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £13.8m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (3)
- Aqua Cooling Hire LtdFigures not disclosed
- Aqua Cooling Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Aqua Cooling Solutions Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026
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