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Company No. 03524895 · Incorporated 10 Mar 1998

Kentex Electric (Southern) Limited

Registered name: KENTEX ELECTRIC (SOUTHERN) LIMITED

Kentex Electric (Southern) Limited made £23.3m revenue and £311k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Kentex Electric (Southern) Limited’s revenue grew 16% to £23.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £311k profit and 34 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Bickley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Bickley, London
Age
28 yrs · since 1998
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightDoing more with lessCash flow filed
Revenue
£23.3m
Growth ▲15.6%
Profit
£311k
Growth ▼19.3%
Profit margin
1.3%
Gross 14.5%
Employees
34
Change ▼2.9%
Profit / employee
£9.2k
Revenue/employee £684k
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 to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£19.4m£19.7m£20.1m£23.3m
Cost of sales£17.1m£16.5m£17m£19.9m
Gross profit£2.3m£3.2m£3.1m£3.4m
Operating profit£28.8k£580k£508k£345k
Profit before tax£34.3k£590k£539k£441k
Profit after tax£31.4k£438k£386k£311k
Profit (best available)£31.4k£438k£386k£311k
Employees (average)34373534
Ratios
Profit margin0.2%2.2%1.9%1.3%
Gross margin11.9%16.4%15.7%14.5%
Revenue per employee£571k£532k£575k£684k
Profit per employee£924£11.8k£11k£9.2k
Cash conversion−22541%73.7%255%51.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲1.4%▲2.2%▲15.6%
Profit growth—▲1292%▼11.8%▼19.3%
Headcount growth—▲8.8%▼5.4%▼2.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£728k£708k£1.6m£1.9m
Net assets£2.4m£2.4m£2.4m£2.7m
Fixed assets£41k£83.9k£131k£127k
Current assets£5.4m£5.9m£4.8m£6.7m
Debtors£3.1m£4.4m£2.4m£3.9m
Deferred income£460k£279k£386k£973k
Cash from operations−£6.5m£428k£1.3m£178k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
14.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£684k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£9.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
51.5%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
4.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
16.6%
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
▲13%
Now £2.7m
Cash at bank
▲16%
Now £1.9m
Headcount
▼3%
Now 34
Deferred income
▲152%
Now £973k
Fixed assets
▼3%
Now £127k

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

Minority corporate shareholders

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 2025 (profit £311k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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