Topek Southern Limited
Registered name: TOPEK SOUTHERN LIMITED
Part of BRCK Group PLC groupTopek 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full 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) | 41 | 64 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 14.4% | 16.4% |
| Gross margin | 30.1% | 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 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 |
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.
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.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- BRCK Group PLCultimate parent75–100%
- TSL Assets Limited75–100%
- 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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