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Company No. SC345442 · Incorporated 8 Jul 2008

Systal Technology Solutions Limited

Registered name: SYSTAL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Part of Sarah Topco Limited group

Systal Technology Solutions Limited made £61.9m revenue and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Systal Technology Solutions Limited’s revenue grew 41% to £61.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.7m profit and 309 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62020Information technology consultancy activities
Status
Active
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Age
18 yrs · since 2008
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. From the filing: “Systal Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£61.9m
Growth ▲41.1%
Profit
£1.7m
Growth —
Profit margin
2.7%
Gross 32.5%
Employees
309
Change ▲12.8%
Profit / employee
£5.4k
Revenue/employee £200k
Profitable streak
1yr
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 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£54.9m£69.9m£43.9m£61.9m
Cost of sales£45.1m£56.4m£30.1m£41.8m
Gross profit£9.8m£13.5m£13.8m£20.1m
Operating profit−£1.3m£1.3m£1.3m£2.1m
Profit before tax−£1.7m−£1.1m−£548k£1.6m
Profit after tax£172k−£191k−£571k£1.7m
Profit (best available)£172k−£191k−£571k£1.7m
Staff costs£22.6m£22.3m£21.3m£22.7m
Employees (average)319316274309
Ratios
Profit margin0.3%−0.3%−1.3%2.7%
Gross margin17.9%19.3%31.5%32.5%
Revenue per employee£172k£221k£160k£200k
Profit per employee£539−£605−£2.1k£5.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲27.3%▼37.2%▲41.1%
Profit growth—▼211.1%——
Headcount growth—▼0.9%▼13.3%▲12.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£73.4k£112k£1.3m£218k
Net assets£8.4m£7.6m£6.6m£8m
Fixed assets£3.8m£3.8m£2.8m£3.4m
Current assets£21.1m£21.2m£19.5m£23.3m
Debtors£7.8m£9.3m£10.4m£11.4m
Deferred income£2.3m£3.1m£3.9m£7.8m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
32.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£200k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
5.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
12.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
18.3%
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
▲21%
Now £8m
Cash at bank
▼83%
Now £218k
Headcount
▲13%
Now 309
Deferred income
▲100%
Now £7.8m
Fixed assets
▲23%
Now £3.4m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Sarah Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Sarah Midco 1 Limited75–100%
  3. Sarah Midco 2 Limited75–100%
  4. Sarah Bidco Limited75–100%
  5. Systal Holdings Limited75–100%
  6. Systal Technology Solutions Limitedthis 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 Dec 2025 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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