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Company No. SC361395 · Incorporated 18 Jun 2009

Topek Southern Limited

Registered name: TOPEK SOUTHERN LIMITED

Part of BRCK Group PLC group

Topek Southern Limited made £38.7m revenue and £6.4m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2023.

Topek Southern Limited’s revenue grew 114% to £38.7m in the year to 31 Aug 2023, with £6.4m profit and 64 employees. The company is classified under “other construction installation” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Glasgow, 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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2023

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageBoring industryCash flow filed
Revenue
£38.7m
Growth ▲114.5%
Profit
£6.4m
Growth ▲144.2%
Profit margin
16.4%
Gross 29.6%
Employees
64
Change ▲56.1%
Profit / employee
£99.3k
Revenue/employee £605k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Aug 202231 Aug 2023
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£18.1m£38.7m
Cost of sales£12.6m£27.3m
Gross profit£5.4m£11.5m
Operating profit£3.2m£8.1m
Profit before tax£3.1m£8.1m
Profit after tax£2.6m£6.4m
Profit (best available)£2.6m£6.4m
Staff costs£2.4m£4.3m
Employees (average)4164
Ratios
Profit margin14.4%16.4%
Gross margin30.1%29.6%
Revenue per employee£441k£605k
Profit per employee£63.5k£99.3k
Cash conversion−17.9%−106.7%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲114.5%
Profit growth—▲144.2%
Headcount growth—▲56.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.7m£8.8m
Net assets£6.9m£10.3m
Fixed assets£702k£786k
Current assets£11.6m£19.2m
Debtors£3.9m£6.9m
Deferred income£334k£526k
Cash from operations−£565k−£8.6m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
16.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
29.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£605k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£99.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−106.7%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
17.8%
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
▲49%
Now £10.3m
Cash at bank
▲227%
Now £8.8m
Headcount
▲56%
Now 64
Deferred income
▲58%
Now £526k
Fixed assets
▲12%
Now £786k

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. BRCK Group PLCultimate parent75–100%
  2. TSL Assets Limited75–100%
  3. Topek Southern 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 Aug 2023 (profit £6.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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