Consulting Engineering Bureau - Universal Ltd
Registered name: CONSULTING ENGINEERING BUREAU - UNIVERSAL LTD
Consulting Engineering Bureau - Universal Ltd made £158k revenue and £5.7k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.
Consulting Engineering Bureau - Universal Ltd’s revenue was £158k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £5.7k profit and 4 employees. The company is classified under “building of ships and floating structures” and is based in Glasgow.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 2 yrs · since 2024
- 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 | 31 Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |
| Revenue (turnover) | £158k |
| Cost of sales | £65k |
| Gross profit | £92.7k |
| Operating profit | £5.7k |
| Profit before tax | £5.7k |
| Profit after tax | £5.7k |
| Profit (best available) | £5.7k |
| Employees (average) | 4 |
| Ratios | |
| Profit margin | 3.6% |
| Gross margin | 58.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £39.4k |
| Profit per employee | £1.4k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |
| Cash at bank | £4k |
| Net assets | £5.7k |
| Current assets | £25.2k |
| Debtors | £21.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 58.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £39.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13.4%
- 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
- —
- Now £5.7k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £4k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 4
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £5.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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