Trend Technologies Scotland Limited
Registered name: TREND TECHNOLOGIES SCOTLAND LIMITED
Trend Technologies Scotland Limited made £8.9m revenue and a £54.9k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Trend Technologies Scotland Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £8.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £54.9k and 92 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in Glenrothes; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glenrothes, Scotland
- Age
- 22 yrs · since 2004
- 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 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.9m | £8.9m |
| Cost of sales | £7.8m | £7.5m |
| Gross profit | £1.1m | £1.4m |
| Operating profit | −£155k | −£66.4k |
| Profit before tax | −£167k | −£73.2k |
| Profit after tax | −£113k | −£54.9k |
| Profit (best available) | −£113k | −£54.9k |
| Employees (average) | 99 | 92 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −1.3% | −0.6% |
| Gross margin | 12.3% | 15.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £90.2k | £96.4k |
| Profit per employee | −£1.1k | −£596 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼0.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼7.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £711k | £360k |
| Net assets | £2.6m | £2.5m |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £964k |
| Current assets | £3.1m | £3m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £216k | £168k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 15.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £96.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£596
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 10.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.4%
- 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
- ▼2%
- Now £2.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼49%
- Now £360k
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 92
- Deferred income
- ▼22%
- Now £168k
- Fixed assets
- ▼11%
- Now £964k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£54.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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