Microplate DX Limited
Registered name: MICROPLATE DX LIMITED
Microplate DX Limited made £682k revenue and a £728k loss in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Microplate DX Limited’s revenue grew 241% to £682k in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with a loss of £728k and 8 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £35k | £140k | £200k | £682k |
| Gross profit | £35k | £140k | £200k | £682k |
| Profit before tax | −£96 | −£334k | −£1.5m | −£728k |
| Profit after tax | −£96 | −£334k | −£1.5m | −£728k |
| Profit (best available) | −£96 | −£334k | −£1.5m | −£728k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −0.3% | −239.2% | −751.2% | −106.7% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £11.7k | £34.9k | £25k | £85.3k |
| Profit per employee | −£32 | −£83.5k | −£188k | −£91k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲43.3% | ▲241% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲100% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £353k | £470k | £901k | £374k |
| Net assets | £360k | £465k | £1m | £526k |
| Fixed assets | — | £19.7k | £133k | £137k |
| Current assets | £360k | £493k | £995k | £700k |
| Debtors | £7k | £22.2k | £93.7k | £326k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −106.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £85.3k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£91k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 20.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 47.8%
- 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 £526k
- Cash at bank
- ▼58%
- Now £374k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲3%
- Now £137k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit −£728k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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