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Company No. SC356252 · Incorporated 9 Mar 2009

Unique System (UK) Limited

Registered name: UNIQUE SYSTEM (UK) LIMITED

Unique System (UK) Limited made £19m revenue and £2.5m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Unique System (UK) Limited’s revenue fell 18% to £19m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.5m profit and 46 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Aberdeen; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Aberdeen, Scotland
Age
17 yrs · since 2009
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed
Revenue
£19m
Growth ▼18.3%
Profit
£2.5m
Growth ▼49.5%
Profit margin
13.2%
Gross 50.6%
Employees
46
Change ▲21.1%
Profit / employee
£54.7k
Revenue/employee £413k
Profitable streak
4yrs
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)£14.5m£19.6m£23.3m£19m
Cost of sales£8.2m£10.2m£11m£9.4m
Gross profit£6.2m£9.4m£12.3m£9.6m
Operating profit£3.5m£6.6m£7.2m£3.9m
Profit before tax£3.3m£6.5m£6.8m£3.5m
Profit after tax£2.6m£5.1m£5m£2.5m
Profit (best available)£2.6m£5.1m£5m£2.5m
Staff costs£2.1m£2.5m£3.3m£4.1m
Employees (average)30333846
Ratios
Profit margin17.8%26.1%21.4%13.2%
Gross margin43.1%47.9%52.8%50.6%
Revenue per employee£482k£595k£612k£413k
Profit per employee£85.8k£155k£131k£54.7k
Cash conversion72.1%8.9%84.4%30.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲35.6%▲18.6%▼18.3%
Profit growth—▲99.1%▼3%▼49.5%
Headcount growth—▲10%▲15.2%▲21.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.1m£1m£1.9m£1.3m
Net assets£7.7m£12.8m£17.8m£20.3m
Fixed assets£6.9m£8.9m£9.7m£9.3m
Current assets£14.4m£23.8m£33.7m£40.5m
Debtors£2.8m£3.8m£3.5m£3.2m
Deferred income£444k£736k£724k£366k
Cash from operations£2.6m£581k£6m£1.2m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
13.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
50.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£413k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£54.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
30.8%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
48.9%
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
16.7%
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
▲14%
Now £20.3m
Cash at bank
▼32%
Now £1.3m
Headcount
▲21%
Now 46
Deferred income
▼50%
Now £366k
Fixed assets
▼4%
Now £9.3m

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

Subsidiaries (2)

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 £2.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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