Emtec Core & Protect Limited
Registered name: EMTEC CORE & PROTECT LIMITED
Part of Emtec Group Limited groupEmtec Core & Protect Limited made £1.9m revenue and £43.9k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Emtec Core & Protect Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £1.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £43.9k profit and 21 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Hamilton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hamilton, Scotland
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £2m | £1.9m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £1.5m | £1.3m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £554k | £591k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £126k | £57.7k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £124k | £55.8k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £90.8k | £43.9k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £90.8k | £43.9k |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 26 | 22 | 21 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 4.5% | 2.3% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 27.3% | 31.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £92.1k | £89.4k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £4.1k | £2.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼7.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼51.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲30% | ▼15.4% | ▼4.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £174k | £52k | £240k | £70.5k |
| Net assets | £109k | £139k | £230k | £185k |
| Fixed assets | £105k | £102k | £60k | £74.9k |
| Current assets | £509k | £576k | £781k | £791k |
| Debtors | £2.2k | £4.4k | £0 | £720k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £89.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 38.4%
- 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
- ▼19%
- Now £185k
- Cash at bank
- ▼71%
- Now £70.5k
- Headcount
- ▼5%
- Now 21
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲25%
- Now £74.9k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Emtec Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Emtec Core & Protect Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (11)
- Emtec Building Services LimitedRev. £28.4m · Profit £49.2k
- Emtec Facility Services LimitedRev. £24.8m · Profit £1.5m
- Emtec Energy LimitedRev. £10m · Profit −£777k
- Emtec Building Services North LtdRev. £8.9m · Profit £45
- Emtec Property Services LimitedRev. £8.2m · Profit £520k
- Emtec Utility Services LimitedRev. £7.6m · Profit £525k
- Emtec Fire Systems LtdRev. £3.3m · Profit £245k
- Emtec Southern (Holdings) LimitedRev. £3.3m · Profit £165k
- Emtec Group Management LtdRev. £250k · Profit £75.2k
- Emtec Solutions LimitedRev. −£55.3k · Profit −£90.5k
- Lidex Control Systems LtdFigures not disclosed
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 £43.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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