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Company No. 02763471 · Incorporated 10 Nov 1992

Biesse Group UK Limited

Registered name: BIESSE GROUP UK LIMITED

Part of Biesse Spa group

Biesse Group UK Limited made £28.4m revenue and £571k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Biesse Group UK Limited’s revenue fell 24% to £28.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £571k profit and 89 employees. The company is classified under “installation of industrial machinery and equipment” and is based in Northamptonshire; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 33200Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
Status
Active
Location
Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Age
33 yrs · since 1992
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. From the filing: “The directors consider that the immediate controlling party of this company is the parent company Biesse S.p.A., which is incorporated in Italy and listed on the Italian stock market.Copies of the fin”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£28.4m
Growth ▼24.3%
Profit
£571k
Growth ▼74.6%
Profit margin
2%
Gross 36.8%
Employees
89
Change ▼1.1%
Profit / employee
£6.4k
Revenue/employee £319k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£30.1m£37.5m£28.4m
Cost of sales£20.5m£26.6m£18m
Gross profit£9.7m£10.9m£10.5m
Operating profit£1.7m£2.3m£109k
Profit before tax£2m£3m£815k
Profit after tax£1.6m£2.2m£571k
Profit (best available)£1.6m£2.2m£571k
Staff costs£5.6m£6.1m£6.7m
Employees (average)839089
Ratios
Profit margin5.3%6%2%
Gross margin32%29.1%36.8%
Revenue per employee£363k£417k£319k
Profit per employee£19.3k£25k£6.4k
Cash conversion−89.5%−71.9%141.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲24.6%▼24.3%
Profit growth—▲40.3%▼74.6%
Headcount growth—▲8.4%▼1.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£80.8k£69.3k£96k
Net assets£2.5m£3.3m£3.3m
Fixed assets£493k£467k£455k
Current assets£18.4m£17.4m£18.9m
Debtors£3m£4.1m£3.8m
Deferred income£9.4m£8.5m£8.9m
Cash from operations−£1.6m−£1.6m£154k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
36.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£319k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£6.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
141.1%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
31.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
13.4%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲2%
Now £3.3m
Cash at bank
▲39%
Now £96k
Headcount
▼1%
Now 89
Deferred income
▲5%
Now £8.9m
Fixed assets
▼3%
Now £455k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Biesse Spa (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Biesse Group UK 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 FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £571k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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