Data Interchange Limited
Registered name: DATA INTERCHANGE LIMITED
Part of UK Software Holdings Limited groupData Interchange Limited made £8.5m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2022.
Data Interchange Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £8.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with £1.6m profit and 93 employees. The company is classified under “business and domestic software development” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 39 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 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.4m | £8.5m |
| Cost of sales | £1.7m | £1.4m |
| Gross profit | £6.7m | £7.2m |
| Operating profit | −£640k | £968k |
| Profit before tax | −£483k | £1m |
| Profit after tax | −£484k | £1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | −£484k | £1.6m |
| Staff costs | £5.6m | £6.1m |
| Employees (average) | 117 | 93 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −5.8% | 18.6% |
| Gross margin | 80.1% | 84.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £71.5k | £91.9k |
| Profit per employee | −£4.1k | £17.1k |
| Cash conversion | — | −510.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼20.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.3m | £1.5m |
| Net assets | £5.1m | £1.5m |
| Fixed assets | £309k | £235k |
| Current assets | £8.8m | £5.1m |
| Debtors | £696k | £887k |
| Deferred income | £2.2m | £2.3m |
| Cash from operations | £648k | −£4.9m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 18.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 84.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £91.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −510.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 26.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10.4%
- 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
- ▼71%
- Now £1.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲15%
- Now £1.5m
- Headcount
- ▼21%
- Now 93
- Deferred income
- ▲2%
- Now £2.3m
- Fixed assets
- ▼24%
- Now £235k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- UK Software Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Epicor Software (UK) Limited75–100%
- Data Interchange Limitedthis 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 2022 (profit £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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