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Company No. 02984645 · Incorporated 31 Oct 1994

GN Hearing UK Ltd

Registered name: GN HEARING UK LTD

Part of Gn Hearing A/S group

GN Hearing UK Ltd made £23.6m revenue and £858k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2022.

GN Hearing UK Ltd’s revenue grew 33% to £23.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with £858k profit and 49 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of pharmaceutical goods” and is based in Bicester; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46460Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods
Status
Active
Location
Bicester, South East
Age
31 yrs · since 1994
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: “GN Hearing A/S”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2022

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverage
Revenue
£23.6m
Growth ▲33.1%
Profit
£858k
Growth ▲126.3%
Profit margin
3.6%
Gross 24.8%
Employees
49
Change ▲44.1%
Profit / employee
£17.5k
Revenue/employee £482k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Dec 2022
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£17.8m£23.6m
Cost of sales£13.4m£17.8m
Gross profit£4.3m£5.9m
Operating profit£620k£1m
Profit before tax£581k£1.1m
Profit after tax£379k£858k
Profit (best available)£379k£858k
Staff costs£2.2m£3.3m
Employees (average)3449
Ratios
Profit margin2.1%3.6%
Gross margin24.4%24.8%
Revenue per employee£522k£482k
Profit per employee£11.1k£17.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲33.1%
Profit growth—▲126.3%
Headcount growth—▲44.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1m£343k
Net assets£12.6m£8.1m
Fixed assets£3.6m£1.5m
Current assets£15.7m£12.9m
Debtors£3.2m£7.9m
Deferred income£1.1m£1.6m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
24.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£482k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£17.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
6.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
6.8%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
33.6%
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
▼35%
Now £8.1m
Cash at bank
▼67%
Now £343k
Headcount
▲44%
Now 49
Deferred income
▲42%
Now £1.6m
Fixed assets
▼59%
Now £1.5m

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. Gn Hearing A/S (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. GN Hearing UK Ltdthis 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 £858k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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