Scaled Solutions Limited
Registered name: SCALED SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Part of Celnor Topco Limited groupScaled Solutions Limited made £5m revenue and a £611k loss in the year to 31 Jan 2024.
Scaled Solutions Limited’s revenue fell 12% to £5m in the year to 31 Jan 2024, with a loss of £611k and 46 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Edinburgh; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1998
- 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 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.6m | £5.7m | £5m |
| Cost of sales | £2.8m | £3.5m | £3.2m |
| Gross profit | £814k | £2.2m | £1.8m |
| Operating profit | −£929k | £927k | £582k |
| Profit before tax | −£973k | £960k | −£683k |
| Profit after tax | −£672k | £977k | −£611k |
| Profit (best available) | −£672k | £977k | −£611k |
| Staff costs | £2.2m | £2.3m | £2.2m |
| Employees (average) | 63 | 58 | 46 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −18.8% | 17.2% | −12.2% |
| Gross margin | 22.8% | 38.8% | 35.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £56.7k | £98k | £109k |
| Profit per employee | −£10.7k | £16.8k | −£13.3k |
| Cash conversion | — | −53.1% | 78.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲59% | ▼12.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼162.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼7.9% | ▼20.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £2.1m | £1.2m |
| Net assets | £5.7m | £6.7m | £6.1m |
| Fixed assets | £3.3m | £3.3m | £3.1m |
| Current assets | £5.8m | £6.4m | £4.9m |
| Debtors | £2.1m | £1.8m | £2m |
| Cash from operations | £834k | −£492k | £459k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −12.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 35.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £109k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£13.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 78.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 61.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 40.5%
- 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
- ▼9%
- Now £6.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼43%
- Now £1.2m
- Headcount
- ▼21%
- Now 46
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼7%
- Now £3.1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Celnor Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Celnor Midco Limited75–100%
- Celnor Finco Limited75–100%
- Celnor Group Limited75–100%
- Scaled Solutions Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2024 (profit −£611k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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