Elite Office Furniture (UK) Ltd.
Registered name: ELITE OFFICE FURNITURE (UK) LTD.
Part of Baseline Office Holdings Limited groupElite Office Furniture (UK) Ltd. made £20.4m revenue and £2.6m profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026. read from filing text
Elite Office Furniture (UK) Ltd.’s revenue fell 2% to £20.4m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £2.6m profit and 128 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of office and shop furniture” and is based in East Yorkshire; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- East Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1997
- 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 company is a subsidiary of Baseline Office Holdings Limited, registered and incorporated in England and Wales.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £26.3m | £23.4m | £20.8m | £20.4m |
| Cost of sales | £13.4m | £12.1m | £10.7m | £10.7m |
| Gross profit | £12.9m | £11.3m | £10.1m | £9.7m |
| Operating profit | £7.1m | £4.9m | £3.9m | £3.5m |
| Profit before tax | £7.1m | £4.9m | £4m | £3.5m |
| Profit after tax | £5.6m | £3.5m | £3m | £2.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £5.6m | £3.5m | £3m | £2.6m |
| Staff costs | £5.2m | £5.2m | £5.3m | £5.4m |
| Employees (average) | 125 | 129 | 128 | 128 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 21.3% | 15.1% | 14.3% | 13% |
| Gross margin | 49% | 48.2% | 48.7% | 47.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £211k | £182k | £162k | £159k |
| Profit per employee | £44.9k | £27.4k | £23.3k | £20.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼11% | ▼11.3% | ▼2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼37.1% | ▼15.7% | ▼11.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.2% | ▼0.8% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £5.5m | £5.9m | £5.8m | £4.2m |
| Net assets | £32.7m | £31m | £30.5m | £29.4m |
| Fixed assets | £3.8m | £3.3m | £2.9m | £2.4m |
| Current assets | £31.7m | £30.1m | £29.3m | £28.1m |
| Debtors | £3.7m | £2.7m | £2.4m | £2.9m |
| Deferred income | £194k | £161k | £205k | £212k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 13%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 47.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £159k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £20.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.4%
- 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
- ▼4%
- Now £29.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼27%
- Now £4.2m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 128
- Deferred income
- ▲3%
- Now £212k
- Fixed assets
- ▼18%
- Now £2.4m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Baseline Office Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Eof Holdings Limited75–100%
- Elite Office Furniture (UK) Ltd.this 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 Jan 2026 (profit £2.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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