How much does Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited make?

Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited reported revenue of £39.8m and £115k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited have?

Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited reported an average of 220 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited profitable?

Yes — Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited reported a profit of £115k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. SC310601 · Incorporated 18 Oct 2006

Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited

Registered name: SEA-CARGO ABERDEEN LIMITED

Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited made £39.8m revenue and £115k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £39.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £115k profit and 220 employees. The company is classified under “service activities incidental to water transportation” and is based in Aberdeen; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 52220Service activities incidental to water transportation SIC 52241Cargo handling for water transport activities

Status: Active
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Age: 20 yrs · since 2006
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverage

Revenue

£39.8m

Growth ▲13%

Profit

£115k

Growth ▲54.7%

Profit margin

0.3%

Gross 40.8%

Employees

220

Change ▲1.8%

Profit / employee

£521

Revenue/employee £181k

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.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£32.9m	£35.2m	£39.8m
Cost of sales	−£19.2m	−£21.1m	−£23.5m
Gross profit	£13.7m	£14.1m	£16.2m
Operating profit	£476k	£405k	£778k
Profit before tax	£284k	£149k	£326k
Profit after tax	£236k	£74k	£115k
Profit (best available)	£236k	£74k	£115k
Employees (average)	209	216	220
Ratios
Profit margin	0.7%	0.2%	0.3%
Gross margin	41.7%	40%	40.8%
Revenue per employee	£157k	£163k	£181k
Profit per employee	£1.1k	£343	£521
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲7%	▲13%
Profit growth	—	▼68.7%	▲54.7%
Headcount growth	—	▲3.4%	▲1.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 40.8%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £181k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £521; 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 220
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

Northwards Ltd.Figures not disclosed

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £115k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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