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Company No. 04319719 · Incorporated 8 Nov 2001

Ultracell (UK) Limited

Registered name: ULTRACELL (UK) LIMITED

Ultracell (UK) Limited made £12.7m revenue and £709k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025. read from filing text

Ultracell (UK) Limited’s revenue fell 16% to £12.7m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £709k profit and 22 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of batteries and accumulators” and is based in Bootle; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 27200Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
Status
Active
Location
Bootle, North West
Age
24 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 is controlled by D Murray and M McGuinness by virtue of their shareholding”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Nov 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£12.7m
Growth ▼16.5%
Profit
£709k
Growth ▲20.6%
Profit margin
5.6%
Gross 22.8%
Employees
22
Change ▼8.3%
Profit / employee
£32.2k
Revenue/employee £575k
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 to30 Nov 202230 Nov 202330 Nov 202430 Nov 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£19.4m£15.9m£15.1m£12.7m
Cost of sales£16.8m£12.8m£12.2m£9.8m
Gross profit£2.7m£3.1m£2.9m£2.9m
Operating profit£419k£1.3m£1m£1m
Profit before tax£440k£1.3m£1m£1m
Profit after tax£492k£1.1m£587k£709k
Profit (best available)£492k£1.1m£587k£709k
Staff costs£734k£789k£651k£644k
Employees (average)24282422
Ratios
Profit margin2.5%6.9%3.9%5.6%
Gross margin13.7%19.5%19.4%22.8%
Revenue per employee£810k£567k£631k£575k
Profit per employee£20.5k£39.1k£24.5k£32.2k
Cash conversion−6.9%−61.6%−175.2%−39.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼18.3%▼4.7%▼16.5%
Profit growth—▲122.3%▼46.3%▲20.6%
Headcount growth—▲16.7%▼14.3%▼8.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.7m£974k£2.5m£1.3m
Net assets£1m£861k£1m£1.2m
Fixed assets£1.8m£2m£2.5m£2.5m
Current assets£4.1m£3.3m£4.5m£3.1m
Debtors£495k£369k£535k£394k
Deferred income——£87.4k£49k
Cash from operations−£29k−£812k−£1.8m−£406k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
5.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
22.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£575k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£32.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−39.8%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
20%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
3.1%
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
▲21%
Now £1.2m
Cash at bank
▼46%
Now £1.3m
Headcount
▼8%
Now 22
Deferred income
▼44%
Now £49k
Fixed assets
▲1%
Now £2.5m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £709k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 17 Oct 2026

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