Necessity Supplies Limited
Active02010112Wholesale & retailIncorporated 15 Apr 1986 · Northolt
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of importers, exporters and wholesalers of pharmaceutical products.
Revenue
£18.6m
▼ -19.9% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£66k
Margin 0.4%
Employees
31
▼ -3.1% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£9.1m
Total assets £20.6m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
7 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
May 2019Not available
Oct 2020
£22.7m
Oct 2021
£23.3m▲ +2.6%
Oct 2022
£18.6m▼ -19.9%
Oct 2023Not available
Oct 2024Not available
Oct 2025Not available
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | — | — | £4.1m | 31 | £9.1m |
| 31 Oct 2024 | — | — | -£1.1m | 32 | £6.0m |
| 31 Oct 2023 | — | — | -£1.5m | 31 | £6.8m |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £18.6m | ▼ -19.9% | £84k | 29 | £7.8m |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £23.3m | ▲ +2.6% | £323k | 28 | £7.7m |
| 31 Oct 2020 | £22.7m | — | -£1.0m | 24 | £7.4m |
| 31 May 2019 | — | — | — | — | £8.2m |
Some periods are not about 12 months apart, usually because the company changed its year end or the register holds more than one set of accounts for a year. Growth is shown only against a prior period roughly 12 months earlier.
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 Oct 2022. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £18.6m
- Gross profit
- £2.1m
- Operating profit
- £82k
- Profit before tax
- £84k
- Profit after tax
- £66k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £20.6m
- Cash
- £164k
- Total liabilities
- £11.5m
- Net assets
- £9.1m
- Revenue per employee
- Not available
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