How much does Qiagen Manchester Limited make?

Qiagen Manchester Limited reported revenue of £53.7m and £11.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Qiagen Manchester Limited have?

Qiagen Manchester Limited reported an average of 239 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Qiagen Manchester Limited profitable?

Yes — Qiagen Manchester Limited reported a profit of £11.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 04160032 · Incorporated 14 Feb 2001

Qiagen Manchester Limited

Registered name: QIAGEN MANCHESTER LIMITED

Part of Qiagen Nv group

Qiagen Manchester Limited made £53.7m revenue and £11.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Qiagen Manchester Limited’s revenue grew 29% to £53.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £11.8m profit and 239 employees. The company is classified under “research and experimental development on biotechnology” and is based in Manchester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 72110Research and experimental development on biotechnology SIC 86900Other human health activities

Status: Active
Location: Manchester, North West
Age: 25 yrs · since 2001
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 company’s immediate and ultimate parent undertaking and controlling party is QIAGEN N.V. incorporated in the Netherlands. This is the smallest and largest group in which QIAGEN Manchester Limited ”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Operating leverageDoing more with less

Revenue

£53.7m

Growth ▲28.9%

Profit

£11.8m

Growth ▲67.6%

Profit margin

21.9%

Gross 47.6%

Employees

239

Change ▼7.4%

Profit / employee

£49.2k

Revenue/employee £225k

Profitable streak

2yrs

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	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 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)	£39.4m	£34.9m	£41.7m	£53.7m
Cost of sales	£21m	£25.5m	£22.4m	£28.2m
Gross profit	£18.4m	£9.4m	£19.3m	£25.6m
Operating profit	£7.2m	£2.7m	£10.7m	£18.1m
Profit before tax	£5m	£33.3k	£8.7m	£17.1m
Profit after tax	£3m	−£906k	£7m	£11.8m
Profit (best available)	£3m	−£906k	£7m	£11.8m
Employees (average)	261	260	258	239
Ratios
Profit margin	7.7%	−2.6%	16.8%	21.9%
Gross margin	46.8%	27%	46.2%	47.6%
Revenue per employee	£151k	£134k	£162k	£225k
Profit per employee	£11.6k	−£3.5k	£27.2k	£49.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼11.5%	▲19.6%	▲28.9%
Profit growth	—	▼129.9%	—	▲67.6%
Headcount growth	—	▼0.4%	▼0.8%	▼7.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	£25.7m	£24.8m	£31.8m	£43.6m
Fixed assets	£61m	£58.1m	£53m	£49.8m
Current assets	£26.5m	£27.8m	£30.2m	£42.3m
Debtors	£9.3m	£10.6m	£9.6m	£15m
Deferred income	£13.5m	£12.2m	£11m	£10.3m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 21.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 47.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £225k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £49.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 92.7%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 19.1%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 27.9%; 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: ▲37%; Now £43.6m
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▼7%; Now 239
Deferred income: ▼7%; Now £10.3m
Fixed assets: ▼6%; Now £49.8m

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

Qiagen Nv (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Qiagen Manchester 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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £11.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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