Camden Boss Limited
Registered name: CAMDEN BOSS LIMITED
Part of Heathpatch Limited groupCamden Boss Limited made £8.7m revenue and a £1.6m loss in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Camden Boss Limited’s revenue grew 9% to £8.7m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with a loss of £1.6m and 86 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of electronic components” and is based in Ipswich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ipswich, East of England
- Age
- 40 yrs · since 1986
- 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 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.1m | £9.4m | £7.9m | £8.7m |
| Cost of sales | £7.8m | £6.1m | £5.2m | £6.4m |
| Gross profit | £3.3m | £3.3m | £2.7m | £2.3m |
| Operating profit | −£193k | −£313k | −£863k | −£1.8m |
| Profit before tax | −£153k | −£437k | −£1.2m | −£1.6m |
| Profit after tax | −£153k | −£437k | −£1.2m | −£1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | −£153k | −£437k | −£1.2m | −£1.6m |
| Staff costs | £3.2m | £3.1m | £3.3m | £3.5m |
| Employees (average) | 110 | 105 | 97 | 86 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −1.4% | −4.6% | −14.7% | −18% |
| Gross margin | 29.4% | 35.2% | 34.7% | 26.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £101k | £89.6k | £81.6k | £101k |
| Profit per employee | −£1.4k | −£4.2k | −£12k | −£18.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼15.2% | ▼15.9% | ▲9.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4.5% | ▼7.6% | ▼11.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.5k | £82.1k | £116k | £115k |
| Net assets | £2.7m | £2.3m | £1.1m | −£438k |
| Fixed assets | £1.8m | £1.7m | £1.4m | £1m |
| Current assets | £4m | £3.8m | £3.5m | £3.4m |
| Debtors | £1.5m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £521k | £364k | £311k | £614k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −18%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £101k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£18.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 12%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 7.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.7%
- 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
- ▼139%
- Now −£438k
- Cash at bank
- ▼1%
- Now £115k
- Headcount
- ▼11%
- Now 86
- Deferred income
- ▲98%
- Now £614k
- Fixed assets
- ▼24%
- Now £1m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Heathpatch Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Cbcgroup Holdings Limited75–100%
- Camden Boss Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Rimer-Alco LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (4)
- Boss Enclosures LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Cbcgroup Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Cogent Technology LimitedRev. — · Profit −£817k
- I4innovation LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit −£1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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