WB Alloy Welding Products Limited
Registered name: WB ALLOY WELDING PRODUCTS LIMITED
WB Alloy Welding Products Limited made £17.5m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
WB Alloy Welding Products Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £17.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.6m profit and 46 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 28 yrs · since 1998
- 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: “Sancerre Welding Holdings Limited, a company registered in Scotland, is the company's immediate and ultimate parent company.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £16.2m | £17.9m | £17.5m |
| Cost of sales | £10.5m | £11.3m | £11.1m |
| Gross profit | £5.7m | £6.6m | £6.3m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £2m | £2.1m |
| Profit before tax | £986k | £1.8m | £2.1m |
| Profit after tax | £1m | £1.5m | £1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £1m | £1.5m | £1.6m |
| Staff costs | £1.8m | £2m | £2.2m |
| Employees (average) | 41 | 43 | 46 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 6.2% | 8.2% | 9% |
| Gross margin | 35.3% | 36.9% | 36.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £395k | £417k | £380k |
| Profit per employee | £24.5k | £34.3k | £34.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲10.6% | ▼2.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲46.7% | ▲6.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.9% | ▲7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £421k | £206k | £562k |
| Net assets | £6.4m | £7.7m | £8.9m |
| Fixed assets | £1.7m | £1.7m | £1.6m |
| Current assets | £12.8m | £14.1m | £15.7m |
| Debtors | £3.7m | £3.9m | £3.2m |
| Deferred income | £89.2k | £314k | £121k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 36.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £380k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £34.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 9.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.5%
- 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
- ▲17%
- Now £8.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▲173%
- Now £562k
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 46
- Deferred income
- ▼61%
- Now £121k
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £1.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- WB Energy LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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