Ancora Buyer Limited
Registered name: ANCORA BUYER LIMITED
Part of Ancora Investco Limited groupAncora Buyer Limited made £808k revenue and £34.2k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Ancora Buyer Limited’s revenue was £808k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £34.2k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in London.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 1 yr · since 2024
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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. From the filing: “The immediate parent company is”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |
| Revenue (turnover) | £808k |
| Cost of sales | £488k |
| Gross profit | £320k |
| Profit before tax | £45.6k |
| Profit after tax | £34.2k |
| Profit (best available) | £34.2k |
| Staff costs | £0 |
| Employees (average) | 6 |
| Ratios | |
| Profit margin | 4.2% |
| Gross margin | 39.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £135k |
| Profit per employee | £5.7k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |
| Cash at bank | £6.2m |
| Net assets | £1 |
| Fixed assets | £35.6m |
| Current assets | £10.2m |
| Debtors | £0 |
| Deferred income | £934k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 39.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £135k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4407%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 115.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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 £1
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £6.2m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £934k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £35.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Ancora Investco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Ancora Holdco Limited75–100%
- Ancora Midco Limited75–100%
- Ancora Buyer Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Teignmouth Maritime Services LimitedRev. £26.2m · Profit £1.6m
- R7M Group Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit £1.1m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £34.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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