How much does Acorn Web Offset Limited make?

Acorn Web Offset Limited reported revenue of £26m and £833k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Acorn Web Offset Limited have?

Acorn Web Offset Limited reported an average of 132 employees in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Is Acorn Web Offset Limited profitable?

Yes — Acorn Web Offset Limited reported a profit of £833k in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Company No. 02138711 · Incorporated 8 Jun 1987

Acorn Web Offset Limited

Registered name: ACORN WEB OFFSET LIMITED

Part of Loscoe Investments Ltd group

Acorn Web Offset Limited made £26m revenue and £833k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025. read from filing text

Acorn Web Offset Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £26m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £833k profit and 132 employees. The company is classified under “printing” and is based in Normanton Industrial Estate; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 18129Printing n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Normanton Industrial Estate, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 39 yrs · since 1987
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: “The ultimate parent company is Loscoe Investments Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales.”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£26m

Growth ▲2%

Profit

£833k

Growth ▼11.7%

Profit margin

3.2%

Gross 26.2%

Employees

132

Change ▲2.3%

Profit / employee

£6.3k

Revenue/employee £197k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Sep 2022	30 Sep 2023	30 Sep 2024	30 Sep 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£22.5m	£26.3m	£25.5m	£26m
Cost of sales	£17.4m	£19.8m	£18.4m	£19.2m
Gross profit	£5.1m	£6.4m	£7.1m	£6.8m
Operating profit	£774k	£1.6m	£1.4m	£1.2m
Profit before tax	£640k	£1.5m	£1.3m	£1.1m
Profit after tax	£408k	£1.2m	£943k	£833k
Profit (best available)	£408k	£1.2m	£943k	£833k
Staff costs	£4.8m	£5.8m	£5.4m	£5.9m
Employees (average)	114	129	129	132
Ratios
Profit margin	1.8%	4.5%	3.7%	3.2%
Gross margin	22.8%	24.5%	27.7%	26.2%
Revenue per employee	£198k	£204k	£198k	£197k
Profit per employee	£3.6k	£9.1k	£7.3k	£6.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲16.5%	▼3%	▲2%
Profit growth	—	▲188.3%	▼19.8%	▼11.7%
Headcount growth	—	▲13.2%	0%	▲2.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£242k	£548k	£202k	£165k
Net assets	£6.4m	£6.8m	£6.8m	£6.3m
Fixed assets	£4.7m	£4.3m	£3.8m	£4.4m
Current assets	£9.8m	£9.4m	£9.6m	£9m
Debtors	£2.9m	£2.8m	£2.6m	£3.1m
Deferred income	£7k	£2.6k	£16.5k	£500k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 3.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 26.2%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £197k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £6.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 16.7%; 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: 11.9%; 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: ▼7%; Now £6.3m
Cash at bank: ▼18%; Now £165k
Headcount: ▲2%; Now 132
Deferred income: ▲2930%; Now £500k
Fixed assets: ▲14%; Now £4.4m

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

Loscoe Investments Ltdultimate parent75–100%
Aberdeen Industry Investments Limited75–100%
Investment in Media Limited75–100%
Acorn Web Offset Limitedthis company

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

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 30 Sep 2025 (profit £833k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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