Saacke Combustion Services Ltd
Registered name: SAACKE COMBUSTION SERVICES LTD
Part of Saacke Gmbh groupSaacke Combustion Services Ltd made £10.4m revenue and £705k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Saacke Combustion Services Ltd’s revenue fell 15% to £10.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £705k profit and 58 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in Havant; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Havant, South East
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2010
- 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 a wholly owned subsidiary of SAACKE Beteilgungs GmbH which is in turn a wholly owned subsidiary of SAACKE GmbH, whose registered office is Suedwestrasse 13, 28237 Bremen, Germany.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| 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) | £10.9m | £10.8m | £12.2m | £10.4m |
| Cost of sales | £4.3m | £3.8m | £4.7m | £3.8m |
| Gross profit | £6.7m | £7.1m | £7.5m | £6.6m |
| Operating profit | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.6m | £942k |
| Profit before tax | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.6m | £940k |
| Profit after tax | £1.5m | £1.2m | £1.2m | £705k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.5m | £1.2m | £1.2m | £705k |
| Staff costs | £3.7m | £4.1m | £4m | £4m |
| Employees (average) | 69 | 70 | 65 | 58 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 13.3% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 6.8% |
| Gross margin | 60.9% | 65.1% | 61.5% | 63.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £159k | £155k | £188k | £179k |
| Profit per employee | £21.1k | £16.5k | £18.4k | £12.2k |
| Cash conversion | −141.2% | −37.3% | −193.5% | −109.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼1% | ▲12.8% | ▼14.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼20.3% | ▲3.1% | ▼41% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1.5% | ▼7.1% | ▼10.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £907k | £1m | £675k | £266k |
| Net assets | £1.8m | £3m | £1.1m | £629k |
| Fixed assets | £184k | £302k | £189k | £68.8k |
| Current assets | £5.3m | £6.6m | £3.9m | £3.2m |
| Debtors | £1.9m | £2.6m | £2.1m | £1.7m |
| Deferred income | £2.5m | £2.4m | £1.8m | £1.2m |
| Cash from operations | −£2.5m | −£545k | −£3.1m | −£1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 63.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £179k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −109.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 11.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.3%
- 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
- ▼44%
- Now £629k
- Cash at bank
- ▼61%
- Now £266k
- Headcount
- ▼11%
- Now 58
- Deferred income
- ▼33%
- Now £1.2m
- Fixed assets
- ▼64%
- Now £68.8k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Saacke Gmbh (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Saacke Combustion Services Ltdthis 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
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £705k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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