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Company No. 02817269 · Incorporated 12 May 1993

Cabot Communications Limited

Registered name: CABOT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED

Part of Vestel Elektronik Sanayi V T Sa group

Cabot Communications Limited made £1.9m revenue and £13k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Cabot Communications Limited’s revenue grew 16% to £1.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £13k profit and 22 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Bristol; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62090Other information technology service activities
Status
Active
Location
Bristol, South West
Age
33 yrs · since 1993
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

Capital-lightDoing more with less
Revenue
£1.9m
Growth ▲15.6%
Profit
£13k
Growth ▼67.8%
Profit margin
0.7%
Gross 39.8%
Employees
22
Change ▼4.3%
Profit / employee
£592
Revenue/employee £87.4k
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 202131 Dec 202231 Dec 2023
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£1.6m£1.7m£1.9m
Cost of sales£1.1m£1.1m£1.2m
Gross profit£512k£589k£765k
Operating profit£52.2k£54.3k£21.4k
Profit before tax£45.6k£48.5k£17.5k
Profit after tax£38.4k£40.4k£13k
Profit (best available)£38.4k£40.4k£13k
Employees (average)222322
Ratios
Profit margin2.5%2.4%0.7%
Gross margin32.7%35.4%39.8%
Revenue per employee£71.2k£72.3k£87.4k
Profit per employee£1.7k£1.8k£592
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲6.2%▲15.6%
Profit growth—▲5.3%▼67.8%
Headcount growth—▲4.5%▼4.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£48.4k£139k£111k
Net assets£2.8m£2.9m£2.9m
Fixed assets£133k£118k£62.3k
Current assets£2.9m£3m£3m
Debtors£2.8m£2.8m£2.9m
Deferred income£101k£83.5k—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
39.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£87.4k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£592
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
3.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
149.3%
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
▲0%
Now £2.9m
Cash at bank
▼20%
Now £111k
Headcount
▼4%
Now 22
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼47%
Now £62.3k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Vestel Elektronik Sanayi V T Sa (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Cabot Communications 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 2023 (profit £13k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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