Bip Consulting UK Limited
Registered name: BIP CONSULTING UK LIMITED
Part of Business Integration Partners S.P.A. groupBip Consulting UK Limited made £28.8m revenue and a £486k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Bip Consulting UK Limited’s revenue fell 21% to £28.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £486k and 167 employees. The company is classified under “management consultancy activities other than financial management” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 39 yrs · since 1987
- 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 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £44.7m | £43.6m | £36.4m | £28.8m |
| Cost of sales | £31.2m | £31m | £28m | £24.4m |
| Gross profit | £13.5m | £12.6m | £8.3m | £4.4m |
| Operating profit | £8.1m | £5.7m | £2.4m | −£1.5m |
| Profit before tax | £8.4m | £4.1m | −£244k | −£1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £6.8m | £3.2m | −£460k | −£486k |
| Profit (best available) | £6.8m | £3.2m | −£460k | −£486k |
| Staff costs | £23.3m | £23.4m | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 226 | 263 | 215 | 167 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 15.3% | 7.3% | −1.3% | −1.7% |
| Gross margin | 30.2% | 28.9% | 22.9% | 15.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £198k | £166k | £169k | £172k |
| Profit per employee | £30.3k | £12.1k | −£2.1k | −£2.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼16.5% | ▼20.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼114.5% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▼18.3% | ▼22.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.2m | £6.7m | — | — |
| Net assets | £31.6m | £34.8m | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £6.6m | £33.2m | — | — |
| Current assets | £53.1m | £55.6m | — | — |
| Debtors | £7.3m | £7.3m | — | — |
| Deferred income | £2.2m | £2.1m | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 15.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £172k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£2.9k
- 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
- ▼22%
- Now 167
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Business Integration Partners S.P.A. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Bip Consulting UK Holdings Limited75–100%
- Chaucer Management Holdings Limited75–100%
- Chaucer Management Services Limited75–100%
- Bip Consulting UK Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Riskcare Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 −£486k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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