A S Scaffolding Ltd.
Registered name: A S SCAFFOLDING LTD.
A S Scaffolding Ltd. made £12.6m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
A S Scaffolding Ltd.’s revenue grew 9% to £12.6m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.1m profit and 61 employees. The company is classified under “scaffold erection” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1996
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.3m | £11.1m | £11.6m | £12.6m |
| Operating profit | £738k | £807k | £927k | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | £736k | £800k | £916k | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | £635k | £703k | £630k | £1.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £635k | £703k | £630k | £1.1m |
| Staff costs | £2.9m | £3.1m | £3.6m | £3.8m |
| Employees (average) | 67 | 69 | 68 | 61 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 6.2% | 6.4% | 5.5% | 8.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £154k | £160k | £170k | £206k |
| Profit per employee | £9.5k | £10.2k | £9.3k | £17.4k |
| Cash conversion | −155% | −131.7% | −94.1% | −59.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7.2% | ▲4.6% | ▲8.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲10.6% | ▼10.3% | ▲68.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3% | ▼1.5% | ▼10.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.4m | £2.4m | £2.1m | £2m |
| Net assets | £7.6m | £8.1m | £8.6m | £9.5m |
| Fixed assets | £3.2m | £3.4m | £3.7m | £3.5m |
| Current assets | £5.6m | £5.8m | £6.2m | £7.5m |
| Debtors | £2.5m | £2.7m | £2.6m | £2.7m |
| Cash from operations | −£1.1m | −£1.1m | −£872k | −£757k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £206k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −59.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 27.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 21.6%
- 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
- ▲11%
- Now £9.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼3%
- Now £2m
- Headcount
- ▼10%
- Now 61
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- Now £3.5m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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