Haeco Global Engine Support Ltd
Registered name: HAECO GLOBAL ENGINE SUPPORT LTD
Part of John Swire & Sons Limited groupHaeco Global Engine Support Ltd made £12.7m revenue and a £4.4m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Haeco Global Engine Support Ltd’s revenue grew 34% to £12.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £4.4m and 80 employees. The company is classified under “repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft” and is based in Hounslow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hounslow, London
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £7m | £9.4m | £12.7m |
| Cost of sales | £6.1m | £5.9m | £8.7m |
| Gross profit | £923k | £3.6m | £4m |
| Operating profit | −£3m | −£2m | −£3.4m |
| Profit before tax | −£3.5m | −£2.5m | −£4.4m |
| Profit after tax | −£3.5m | −£2.2m | −£4.4m |
| Profit (best available) | −£3.5m | −£2.2m | −£4.4m |
| Staff costs | £4.6m | £5.6m | £7.7m |
| Employees (average) | 39 | 62 | 80 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −49.2% | −23% | −34.8% |
| Gross margin | 13.1% | 37.7% | 31.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £181k | £152k | £158k |
| Profit per employee | −£88.9k | −£35k | −£55.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲34% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲29% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.3m | £960k | £1.8m |
| Net assets | −£3.5m | −£5.6m | −£7.3m |
| Debtors | £1.9m | £2m | £1.9m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −34.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £158k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£55.1k
- 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
- 14.6%
- 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
- —
- Now −£7.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲91%
- Now £1.8m
- Headcount
- ▲29%
- Now 80
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- John Swire & Sons Limitedultimate parent50–75%
- Haeco Global Engine Support Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (13)
- Swire Renewable Energy Holdings LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£117k
- Argent Energy Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- China Navigation Company Limited(The)Figures not disclosed
- James Finlay LimitedFigures not disclosed
- John Swire & Sons (57BG) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- John Swire & Sons (58BG) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- John Swire & Sons (China) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- John Swire & Sons (Finance) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- John Swire & Sons Overseas LimitedFigures not disclosed
- JS&S (PNG) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Swire Investments (Australia) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Taikoo LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westech Process Equipment UK 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 2024 (profit −£4.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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