Charles River U.K. Limited
Active00950184Professional servicesIncorporated 18 Mar 1969 · Kent
The principal activity of the Company is the breeding and sale of research animals and services for use in biomedical and scientific research.
Revenue
£22.2m
▼ -5.4% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£18.8m
Margin 7.5%
Employees
129
▲ +3.2% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£108.2m
Total assets £112.7m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
4 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Dec 2022Not available
Dec 2023
£21.1m
Dec 2024
£23.4m▲ +10.9%
Dec 2025
£22.2m▼ -5.4%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 2025 | £22.2m | ▼ -5.4% | £20.1m | 129 | £108.2m |
| 28 Dec 2024 | £23.4m | ▲ +10.9% | £16.7m | 125 | £90.5m |
| 30 Dec 2023 | £21.1m | — | £13.0m | 124 | £77.3m |
| 31 Dec 2022 | — | — | — | — | £70.6m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 27 Dec 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £22.2m
- Gross profit
- £8.3m
- Operating profit
- £1.7m
- Profit before tax
- £20.1m
- Profit after tax
- £18.8m
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £112.7m
- Cash
- Not available
- Total liabilities
- £4.5m
- Net assets
- £108.2m
- Revenue per employee
- £172k
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