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QPE

QPE is an electronic components maker based in Fife, incorporated in Scotland in 2010 (SC381256).

What they do

“QPE is a full-service electronic manufacturing and assembly company specialising in the prototyping, assembly, box-build and testing of PCBs.”

In its own words, on qpe.co.uk

In plain speak

They make and test circuit boards and electronic devices, building prototypes and finished products for other companies.

Latest from QPE

QPE Blog: Box build: bringing electronics together into a complete product

26 Oct 2026, from qpe.co.uk, posted by the company

QPE Blog: PCB assembly testing: checking that your product is ready

18 Oct 2026, from qpe.co.uk, posted by the company

QPE Blog: Wiring and cable assembly: bringing every connection together

11 Oct 2026, from qpe.co.uk, posted by the company

QPE Blog: Conformal coating: protecting PCB assemblies in demanding environments

4 Oct 2026, from qpe.co.uk, posted by the company

Recent site improvements at QPE HQ

30 Sep 2026, from qpe.co.uk, posted by the company

Financials

Net assets
£542k (31 Oct 2025), from £34.9k a year earlier
Cash at bank and in hand
£70.1k (31 Oct 2025), up 148% on £28.3k a year earlier
Employees
49 on average (31 Oct 2025), from 8 a year earlier

Net assets at year ends 2024 to 2025

Next accounts due 31 Jul 2027.

1 charge registered at Companies House as outstanding: security over the company's assets for borrowing or another obligation, per the 1 Oct 2026 register snapshot. See the charges

From the accounts made up to 31 Oct 2025, unaudited abridged accounts, as tagged in the filing. Small companies file a balance sheet and often no turnover or profit. The filings at Companies House

Accounts, year by year

Year endNet assetsCashStaff
31 Oct 2025£542k£70.1k49
31 Oct 2024£34.9k£28.3k8

Only the figures each year's filed accounts tag; a blank is a figure the company did not file. The filings at Companies House

Timeline

  1. 26 Oct 2026from the companyQPE Blog: Box build: bringing electronics together into a complete product
  2. 18 Oct 2026from the companyQPE Blog: PCB assembly testing: checking that your product is ready
  3. 11 Oct 2026from the companyQPE Blog: Wiring and cable assembly: bringing every connection together
  4. 4 Oct 2026from the companyQPE Blog: Conformal coating: protecting PCB assemblies in demanding environments
  5. 30 Sep 2026from the companyRecent site improvements at QPE HQ
  6. 31 Oct 2025accountsAccounts year end
  7. 31 Oct 2024accountsAccounts year end
  8. 29 Jun 2021directorEwan Lloyd- Baker appointed Director
  9. 19 Jul 2018directorAndrew Martin Chick appointed Director
  10. 30 Jun 2010incorporatedQPE incorporated as SC381256

Register facts, funding, grants and the latest news, each linked or sourced. The data file holds the register facts, funding and grants only.

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Record completeness 64 of 100; not yet held: three years of accounts, turnover, news coverage, funding rounds.

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