Asics UK Limited
Registered name: ASICS UK LIMITED
Asics UK Limited made £70m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023.
Asics UK Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £70m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £1m profit and 213 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of clothing and footwear” and is based in Warrington; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Warrington, North West
- Age
- 39 yrs · since 1987
- 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 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £61.8m | £70m |
| Cost of sales | £39.9m | £46.9m |
| Gross profit | £22m | £23.1m |
| Operating profit | £436k | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | £436k | £1.3m |
| Profit after tax | £181k | £1m |
| Profit (best available) | £181k | £1m |
| Employees (average) | 242 | 213 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Gross margin | 35.5% | 33.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £255k | £329k |
| Profit per employee | £748 | £4.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲13.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲463.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼12% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £551k | £204k |
| Net assets | £12.7m | £13.7m |
| Fixed assets | £3.2m | £2.4m |
| Current assets | £14m | £15.5m |
| Debtors | £6.5m | £4.9m |
| Deferred income | £2m | £1.7m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 33.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £329k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 7%
- 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
- ▲8%
- Now £13.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▼63%
- Now £204k
- Headcount
- ▼12%
- Now 213
- Deferred income
- ▼14%
- Now £1.7m
- Fixed assets
- ▼25%
- Now £2.4m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Minority corporate shareholders
- Asics Corporation (registered outside the UK register)
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 2023 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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