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Company No. SC126669 · Incorporated 9 Aug 1990

Franke U.K. Limited

Registered name: FRANKE U.K. LIMITED

Part of Franke U.K. Holding Limited group

Franke U.K. Limited made £32.7m revenue and £676k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Franke U.K. Limited’s revenue fell 11% to £32.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £676k profit and 62 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments)” and is based in Falkirk; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46499Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Falkirk, Scotland
Age
36 yrs · since 1990
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. From the filing: “The Company is a subsidiary undertaking of Franke UK Holding Limited. The ultimate parent company is Artemis Holding AG.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£32.7m
Growth ▼11%
Profit
£676k
Growth —
Profit margin
2.1%
Gross 35.9%
Employees
62
Change ▲1.6%
Profit / employee
£10.9k
Revenue/employee £527k
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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£44.2m£39.4m£36.7m£32.7m
Cost of sales£30.6m£27.6m£25m£20.9m
Gross profit£13.6m£11.8m£11.7m£11.7m
Operating profit£1.7m−£1.3m−£932k£980k
Profit before tax£1.7m−£1.3m−£885k£966k
Profit after tax£1.3m−£1m−£691k£676k
Profit (best available)£1.3m−£1m−£691k£676k
Staff costs£3.8m£3.9m£3.7m£3.4m
Employees (average)76696162
Ratios
Profit margin3%−2.6%−1.9%2.1%
Gross margin30.7%30%31.8%35.9%
Revenue per employee£582k£571k£602k£527k
Profit per employee£17.3k−£14.9k−£11.3k£10.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼10.9%▼6.8%▼11%
Profit growth—▼178.2%——
Headcount growth—▼9.2%▼11.6%▲1.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£7.5m£5.2m£5.2m£2.5m
Net assets£6.6m£5.6m£3.7m£4.4m
Fixed assets£1m£831k£646k£543k
Current assets£12.8m£11.4m£11.6m£11.6m
Debtors£424k£988k£0£4.8m
Deferred income£3.5m£2.1m£1.6m£1.6m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
35.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£527k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£10.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
4.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
14.7%
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
▲18%
Now £4.4m
Cash at bank
▼52%
Now £2.5m
Headcount
▲2%
Now 62
Deferred income
▲3%
Now £1.6m
Fixed assets
▼16%
Now £543k

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. Franke U.K. Holding Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Franke U.K. Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Sister companies (4)

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 £676k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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