Cablex UK Trade Ltd
Registered name: CABLEX UK TRADE LTD
Part of Cablex, Podjetje Za Proizvodnjo, Trženje In Servisiranje Elektrotehničnih Izdelkov D.O.O. groupCablex UK Trade Ltd made £11.3m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Cablex UK Trade Ltd’s revenue fell 16% to £11.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.2m profit and 16 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other electrical equipment” and is based in Bungay; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bungay, East of England
- Age
- 55 yrs · since 1970
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.5m | £11.3m |
| Cost of sales | −£11.8m | −£9.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £989k |
| Profit before tax | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £1.6m | £1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.6m | £1.2m |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 16 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 11.6% | 10.3% |
| Gross margin | 12.9% | 14.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £676k | £709k |
| Profit per employee | £78.2k | £73.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼16.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼24.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼20% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 14.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £709k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £73.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼20%
- Now 16
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Cablex, Podjetje Za Proizvodnjo, Trženje In Servisiranje Elektrotehničnih Izdelkov D.O.O. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Cablex UK Trade Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026
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