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Company No. SC192654 · Incorporated 19 Jan 1999

FMS Fire and Security Ltd.

Registered name: FMS FIRE AND SECURITY LTD.

Part of Fms Integrated Solutions Ltd group

FMS Fire and Security Ltd. made £11m revenue and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

FMS Fire and Security Ltd.’s revenue grew 27% to £11m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.7m profit and 71 employees. The company is classified under “security systems service activities” and is based in Loanhead; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 80200Security systems service activities
Status
Active
Location
Loanhead, Scotland
Age
27 yrs · since 1999
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageCash flow filed
Revenue
£11m
Growth ▲27.3%
Profit
£1.7m
Growth ▲96.7%
Profit margin
15.8%
Gross 42.4%
Employees
71
Change ▲2.9%
Profit / employee
£24.6k
Revenue/employee £155k
Profitable streak
3yrs
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureNo P&LProfit onlyFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)——£8.7m£11m
Cost of sales——£5.3m£6.4m
Gross profit——£3.4m£4.7m
Operating profit——£1.2m£2.3m
Profit before tax——£1.2m£2.4m
Profit after tax—£1.4m£889k£1.7m
Profit (best available)—£1.4m£889k£1.7m
Staff costs——£3.4m£3.7m
Employees (average)66636971
Ratios
Profit margin——10.3%15.8%
Gross margin——39.3%42.4%
Revenue per employee——£126k£155k
Profit per employee—£22.2k£12.9k£24.6k
Cash conversion——−129.9%−88.3%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▲27.3%
Profit growth——▼36.4%▲96.7%
Headcount growth—▼4.5%▲9.5%▲2.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.5m£1.8m£2m£2.8m
Net assets£4.4m£5.3m£5.8m£3.3m
Fixed assets£163k£249k£283k£290k
Current assets£5.9m£6.8m£7.3m£5.4m
Debtors£1.2m£1.4m£1.3m£1.8m
Cash from operations——−£1.5m−£2.1m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
15.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
42.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£155k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£24.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−88.3%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
16%
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
▼43%
Now £3.3m
Cash at bank
▲39%
Now £2.8m
Headcount
▲3%
Now 71
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲2%
Now £290k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Fms Integrated Solutions Ltd (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. FMS Fire and Security Ltd.this company

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

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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