Rapiscan Systems Limited
Registered name: RAPISCAN SYSTEMS LIMITED
Part of Osi Systems, Inc groupRapiscan Systems Limited made £62.8m profit in the year to 29 Jun 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Rapiscan Systems Limited reported £62.8m profit in the year to 29 Jun 2025, up 376% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 493 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 34 yrs · since 1992
- 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: “Rapiscan Systems Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of OSI (Holdings) Company Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. OSI (Holdings) Company Limited is a subsidiary undertaking of OSI Sy”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 29 Jun 2022 | 29 Jun 2023 | 29 Jun 2024 | 29 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £191m | £227m | £245m | — |
| Profit before tax | £44m | £44.7m | £17.5m | £77.3m |
| Profit after tax | £37.6m | £40.3m | £13.2m | £62.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £37.6m | £40.3m | £13.2m | £62.8m |
| Staff costs | £36.5m | £35.2m | £40.9m | £46m |
| Employees (average) | 451 | 450 | 477 | 493 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £83.3k | £89.6k | £27.7k | £127k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | ▲7.3% | ▼67.3% | ▲375.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼0.2% | ▲6% | ▲3.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £6.9m | £27.9m | £20.1m | £15.1m |
| Net assets | £219m | £261m | £275m | £339m |
| Fixed assets | £20m | £20m | £36.3m | £38.1m |
| Current assets | £365m | £431m | £545m | £701m |
| Debtors | £66.4m | £68.7m | £65.1m | £119m |
| Deferred income | £19.4m | £22.3m | £45.9m | £47m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £127k
- 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
- —
- 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
- ▲23%
- Now £339m
- Cash at bank
- ▼25%
- Now £15.1m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 493
- Deferred income
- ▲2%
- Now £47m
- Fixed assets
- ▲5%
- Now £38.1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Osi Systems, Inc (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Osi (Holdings) Company Limited75–100%
- Rapiscan Systems Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Chassis Engineering LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Quadratica (UK) LimitedRev. — · Profit £541k
Sister companies (4)
- Osi Electronics (UK) LtdRev. £24.7m · Profit £2.9m
- CXR LimitedRev. — · Profit −£61.5k
- Lenview LimitedRev. — · Profit £158k
- Lenview Property Development (Biddulph) LimitedRev. — · Profit £96.2k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 29 Jun 2025 (profit £62.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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