Askews And Holts Library Services Ltd.
Active02745298Wholesale & retailIncorporated 7 Sept 1992 · Eastbourne
The principal activities of the company are the supply of books, e-books, multimedia products and related services to public and academic libraries and the provision of fulfilment services.
Revenue
£39.7m
▲ +33.3% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£767k
Margin 2.3%
Employees
158
▼ -1.3% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£6.4m
Total assets £10.0m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
7 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Feb 2019Not available
Feb 2020
£32.2m
Feb 2021
£29.8m▼ -7.6%
Feb 2022
£39.7m▲ +33.3%
Feb 2023Not available
Feb 2024Not available
Feb 2025Not available
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2025 | — | — | £93k | 158 | £6.4m |
| 29 Feb 2024 | — | — | £361k | 160 | £6.4m |
| 28 Feb 2023 | — | — | £241k | 174 | £6.5m |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £39.7m | ▲ +33.3% | £926k | 188 | £6.4m |
| 28 Feb 2021 | £29.8m | ▼ -7.6% | £302k | 191 | £5.9m |
| 29 Feb 2020 | £32.2m | — | £254k | 200 | £4.9m |
| 28 Feb 2019 | — | — | — | — | £5.4m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 28 Feb 2022. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £39.7m
- Gross profit
- £3.0m
- Operating profit
- £916k
- Profit before tax
- £926k
- Profit after tax
- £767k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £10.0m
- Cash
- £5.4m
- Total liabilities
- £3.5m
- Net assets
- £6.4m
- Revenue per employee
- Not available
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