Essence Global Limited
Active05467689Professional servicesIncorporated 31 May 2005 · London
the provision of media planning and buying services in the United Kingdom
Revenue
£141.3m
▼ -24.0% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£9.1m
Margin 0.8%
Employees
122
▼ -75.3% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£167.3m
Total assets £548.2m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
3 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Jan 2024Not available
Dec 2024
£185.9m
Dec 2025
£141.3m▼ -24.0%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £141.3m | ▼ -24.0% | £9.1m | 122 | £167.3m |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £185.9m | — | £18.3m | 493 | £158.1m |
| 1 Jan 2024 | — | — | — | — | £140.3m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 Dec 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £141.3m
- Gross profit
- £40.3m
- Operating profit
- £1.1m
- Profit before tax
- £9.1m
- Profit after tax
- £9.1m
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £548.2m
- Cash
- Not available
- Total liabilities
- £380.9m
- Net assets
- £167.3m
- Revenue per employee
- £1.2m
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