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Company No. SC073938 · Incorporated 23 Feb 1981

Streamline Shipping Agencies Limited

Registered name: STREAMLINE SHIPPING AGENCIES LIMITED

Part of Streamline Shipping Group Limited group

Streamline Shipping Agencies Limited made £42.4m revenue and £731k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Streamline Shipping Agencies Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £42.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £731k profit and 236 employees. The company is classified under “other transportation support activities” and is based in Aberdeen; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 52290Other transportation support activities
Status
Active
Location
Aberdeen, Scotland
Age
45 yrs · since 1981
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: “Streamline Shipping Group Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Doing more with less
Revenue
£42.4m
Growth ▲2.9%
Profit
£731k
Growth ▼20.1%
Profit margin
1.7%
Gross 25.9%
Employees
236
Change ▼3.7%
Profit / employee
£3.1k
Revenue/employee £180k
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)£22.1m£36.9m£41.2m£42.4m
Cost of sales−£17.2m−£27.4m£30.3m£31.4m
Gross profit£4.9m£9.5m£10.9m£11m
Operating profit£344k£540k£1.4m£1.1m
Profit before tax£262k£445k£1.3m£993k
Profit after tax£196k£275k£915k£731k
Profit (best available)£196k£275k£915k£731k
Staff costs£5m£10.1m£11.5m£12.1m
Employees (average)100228245236
Ratios
Profit margin0.9%0.8%2.2%1.7%
Gross margin22.1%25.8%26.5%25.9%
Revenue per employee£221k£162k£168k£180k
Profit per employee£2k£1.2k£3.7k£3.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲66.8%▲11.8%▲2.9%
Profit growth—▲40.2%▲232.4%▼20.1%
Headcount growth—▲128%▲7.5%▼3.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£98.9k£68.4k£1.4m£139k
Net assets£2.7m£2.9m£3.8m£4.5m
Fixed assets£4m£5.2m£5.8m£4.8m
Current assets£10.3m£8.4m£10.1m£8.8m
Debtors£6.3m£6.3m£6.4m£5.4m
Deferred income£467k£136k£890k£89.8k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
25.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£180k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
11.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
12.8%
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
▲19%
Now £4.5m
Cash at bank
▼90%
Now £139k
Headcount
▼4%
Now 236
Deferred income
▼90%
Now £89.8k
Fixed assets
▼18%
Now £4.8m

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

  1. Streamline Shipping Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Streamline Shipping Agencies Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (6)

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 £731k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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