How much does Umicore Coating Services Limited make?

Umicore Coating Services Limited reported revenue of £5.6m and £280k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Umicore Coating Services Limited have?

Umicore Coating Services Limited reported an average of 33 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Umicore Coating Services Limited profitable?

Yes — Umicore Coating Services Limited reported a profit of £280k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. SC118425 · Incorporated 9 Jun 1989

Umicore Coating Services Limited

Registered name: UMICORE COATING SERVICES LIMITED

Part of Umicore Sa group

Umicore Coating Services Limited made £5.6m revenue and £280k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Umicore Coating Services Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £5.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £280k profit and 33 employees. The company is classified under “shaping and processing of flat glass” and is based in Angus; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 23120Shaping and processing of flat glass SIC 25610Treatment and coating of metals SIC 32990Other manufacturing n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Angus, Scotland
Age: 37 yrs · since 1989
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 parent company is Umicore International SA and the ultimate controlling party is Umicore N.V, both are registered in Belgium”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£5.6m

Growth ▲4%

Profit

£280k

Growth ▼45.2%

Profit margin

Gross 38.6%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£8.5k

Revenue/employee £170k

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 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)	£3.9m	£5.6m	£5.4m	£5.6m
Cost of sales	£2.6m	£2.7m	£3m	£3.4m
Gross profit	£1.3m	£3m	£2.4m	£2.2m
Operating profit	£22.5k	£1.2m	£620k	£321k
Profit before tax	£16.2k	£1.2m	£618k	£308k
Profit after tax	£48.4k	£1m	£511k	£280k
Profit (best available)	£48.4k	£1m	£511k	£280k
Staff costs	£1.4m	£1.6m	£1.6m	£1.8m
Employees (average)	28	31	33	33
Ratios
Profit margin	1.2%	17.9%	9.5%	5%
Gross margin	32.7%	52.6%	43.8%	38.6%
Revenue per employee	£140k	£182k	£164k	£170k
Profit per employee	£1.7k	£32.5k	£15.5k	£8.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲43.7%	▼4%	▲4%
Profit growth	—	▲1981%	▼49.2%	▼45.2%
Headcount growth	—	▲10.7%	▲6.5%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£121k	£160k	£445k	£500k
Net assets	£1.6m	£2.6m	£3.1m	£3.4m
Fixed assets	£1.4m	£1.4m	£2.3m	£2.4m
Current assets	£1.7m	£2.4m	£2.4m	£2.7m
Debtors	£755k	£889k	£893k	£590k
Deferred income	£41.4k	£28.4k	£18.9k	£11.9k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 38.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £170k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £8.5k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 42.7%; 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: 10.5%; 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: ▲9%; Now £3.4m
Cash at bank: ▲12%; Now £500k
Headcount: 0%; Now 33
Deferred income: ▼37%; Now £11.9k
Fixed assets: ▲3%; Now £2.4m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Umicore Sa (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Umicore Coating Services 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 £280k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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