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Company No. SC360586 · Incorporated 3 Jun 2009

Soltyre Limited

Registered name: SOLTYRE LIMITED

Part of J. W. Johnston Limited group

Soltyre Limited made £10.7m revenue and a £29.4k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Soltyre Limited’s revenue fell 14% to £10.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £29.4k and 55 employees. The company is classified under “retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories” and is based in Bathgate; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Bathgate, Scotland
Age
17 yrs · since 2009
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: “The immediate and ultimate parent undertaking is J. W. Johnston Limited, a company whose registered address is Standhill, Whitburn Road, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 3HR. J. W. Johnston Limited is the”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£10.7m
Growth ▼14%
Profit
−£29.4k
Growth —
Profit margin
−0.3%
Gross 35.8%
Employees
55
Change ▼20.3%
Profit / employee
−£535
Revenue/employee £195k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£12.8m£13.2m£12.5m£10.7m
Cost of sales£9.1m£9.1m£8.3m£6.9m
Gross profit£3.6m£4.1m£4.2m£3.8m
Operating profit−£33.4k£81.2k−£135k−£33.9k
Profit before tax−£43.9k£75k−£138k−£34.9k
Profit after tax−£115k£57.1k−£90.2k−£29.4k
Profit (best available)−£115k£57.1k−£90.2k−£29.4k
Staff costs£2m£2.3m£2.6m£2.2m
Employees (average)66686955
Ratios
Profit margin−0.9%0.4%−0.7%−0.3%
Gross margin28.4%30.9%33.9%35.8%
Revenue per employee£193k£194k£181k£195k
Profit per employee−£1.7k£840−£1.3k−£535
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲3.4%▼5.4%▼14%
Profit growth——▼257.9%—
Headcount growth—▲3%▲1.5%▼20.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£14.1k£245k£119k£88.9k
Net assets£88k£145k£55k£25.6k
Fixed assets£973k£761k£646k£675k
Current assets£4m£4.3m£4.8m£3.6m
Debtors£1.9m£1.7m£1.7m£1.1m
Deferred income£51.1k£122k£99.7k£57k
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
−0.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
35.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£195k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£535
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
6.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10.5%
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
▼53%
Now £25.6k
Cash at bank
▼25%
Now £88.9k
Headcount
▼20%
Now 55
Deferred income
▼43%
Now £57k
Fixed assets
▲5%
Now £675k

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. J. W. Johnston Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Soltyre Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (6)

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 −£29.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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