How much does Surteco UK Limited make?

Surteco UK Limited reported revenue of £13.3m and £517k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Surteco UK Limited have?

Surteco UK Limited reported an average of 32 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Surteco UK Limited profitable?

Yes — Surteco UK Limited reported a profit of £517k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 00694799 · Incorporated 7 Jun 1961

Surteco UK Limited

Registered name: SURTECO UK LIMITED

Part of Surteco Gmbh group

Surteco UK Limited made £13.3m revenue and £517k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Surteco UK Limited’s revenue was £13.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £517k profit and 32 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard” and is based in Burnley; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 17290Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Burnley, North West
Age: 65 yrs · since 1961
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. From the filing: “Surteco GmbH”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageDoing more with less

Revenue

£13.3m

Growth ▲0.4%

Profit

£517k

Growth ▲19%

Profit margin

3.9%

Gross 24.4%

Employees

Change ▼3%

Profit / employee

£16.2k

Revenue/employee £415k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£15.1m	£13.2m	£13.3m
Cost of sales	£10.4m	£10.2m	£10m
Gross profit	£4.8m	£3m	£3.2m
Operating profit	£2.4m	£559k	£701k
Profit before tax	£2.4m	£620k	£707k
Profit after tax	£1.8m	£435k	£517k
Profit (best available)	£1.8m	£435k	£517k
Staff costs	—	£1.3m	£1.4m
Employees (average)	34	33	32
Ratios
Profit margin	12.1%	3.3%	3.9%
Gross margin	31.6%	22.8%	24.4%
Revenue per employee	£446k	£401k	£415k
Profit per employee	£54k	£13.2k	£16.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼12.6%	▲0.4%
Profit growth	—	▼76.3%	▲19%
Headcount growth	—	▼2.9%	▼3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£288k	£250k	£816k
Net assets	£6m	£4.4m	£3.9m
Fixed assets	£1.5m	£1.3m	£1.3m
Current assets	£5.4m	£4.5m	£4.9m
Debtors	£3.1m	£1.2m	£1.3m
Deferred income	£458k	£328k	£249k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 3.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 24.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £415k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £16.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 9.5%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 1.9%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 9.7%; 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: ▼12%; Now £3.9m
Cash at bank: ▲226%; Now £816k
Headcount: ▼3%; Now 32
Deferred income: ▼24%; Now £249k
Fixed assets: ▼6%; Now £1.3m

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

Surteco Gmbh (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Surteco UK Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Minority corporate shareholders

Surteco Group Se (registered outside the UK register)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £517k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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