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Company No. SC221428 · Incorporated 20 Jul 2001

Reactec Limited

Registered name: REACTEC LIMITED

Part of Hgcapital LLP group

Reactec Limited made £6.4m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Reactec Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £6.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.2m profit and 42 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSIC 26511Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process controlSIC 63990Other information service activities n.e.c.SIC 71129Other engineering activities
Status
Active
Location
Glasgow
Age
25 yrs · since 2001
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£6.4m
Growth ▲5.3%
Profit
£1.2m
Growth ▲302.6%
Profit margin
18.6%
Gross 73.5%
Employees
42
Change ▼2.3%
Profit / employee
£28.3k
Revenue/employee £152k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data
3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£5.6m£6.1m£6.4m
Cost of sales−£1.8m−£1.7m−£1.7m
Gross profit£3.8m£4.3m£4.7m
Operating profit−£115k£421k£522k
Profit before tax−£157k£396k£520k
Profit after tax£65.7k£295k£1.2m
Profit (best available)£65.7k£295k£1.2m
Employees (average)434342
Ratios
Profit margin1.2%4.9%18.6%
Gross margin68%71.1%73.5%
Revenue per employee£130k£141k£152k
Profit per employee£1.5k£6.9k£28.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲8.5%▲5.3%
Profit growth—▲349.6%▲302.6%
Headcount growth—0%▼2.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data May 2025Accounts · bulk data May 2025Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
18.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
73.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£152k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£28.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼2%
Now 42
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Hgcapital LLPultimate parent75–100%
  2. HG Genesis 10 Nominees Limited50–75%
  3. Rainforest Topco Limited75–100%
  4. Rainforest Midco Limited75–100%
  5. Rainforest Bidco Limited75–100%
  6. Ideagen Limited75–100%
  7. Reactec Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (15)

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

Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 18 Oct 2026

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