Ashland Specialties UK Limited
Active07816571ManufacturingIncorporated 19 Oct 2011 · London
The principal activities of the Company are the sale of specialty chemical products and the distribution of related materials across Ashland’s Life Science, Personal Care, Specialty Additives and Intermediates & Solvents (I&S) business segments.
Revenue
£34.9m
▼ -22.3% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£377k
Margin -2.0%
Employees
17
▼ -5.6% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£55.2m
Total assets £105.4m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
7 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Oct 2019Not available
Sept 2020
£96.2m
Sept 2021
£84.2m▼ -12.4%
Oct 2022Not available
Oct 2023
£43.6m
Sept 2024
£44.8m▲ +2.8%
Sept 2025
£34.9m▼ -22.3%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £34.9m | ▼ -22.3% | £612k | 17 | £55.2m |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £44.8m | ▲ +2.8% | £2.1m | 18 | £55.1m |
| 1 Oct 2023 | £43.6m | — | £2.4m | 20 | £65.4m |
| 1 Oct 2022 | — | — | — | — | £162.7m |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £84.2m | ▼ -12.4% | £8.4m | 75 | £70.4m |
| 30 Sept 2020 | £96.2m | — | £8.5m | 70 | £71.1m |
| 1 Oct 2019 | — | — | — | — | £83.1m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 30 Sept 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £34.9m
- Gross profit
- £3.5m
- Operating profit
- -£688k
- Profit before tax
- £612k
- Profit after tax
- £377k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £105.4m
- Cash
- £26k
- Total liabilities
- £50.1m
- Net assets
- £55.2m
- Revenue per employee
- £2.1m
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