How much does Chereau (UK) Limited make?

Chereau (UK) Limited reported revenue of £20.2m and £379k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Chereau (UK) Limited have?

Chereau (UK) Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Chereau (UK) Limited profitable?

Yes — Chereau (UK) Limited reported a profit of £379k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 03693762 · Incorporated 11 Jan 1999

Chereau (UK) Limited

Registered name: CHEREAU (UK) LIMITED

Part of Jean Chereau Sas group

Chereau (UK) Limited made £20.2m revenue and £379k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Chereau (UK) Limited’s revenue grew 19% to £20.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £379k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Oxford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Oxford, South East
Age: 27 yrs · since 1999
Type: Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

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 100% owned by its parent company Jean Chereau SAS, a company incorporated in France.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small teamCapital-lightOperating leverage

Revenue

£20.2m

Growth ▲19.2%

Profit

£379k

Growth ▲57.6%

Profit margin

1.9%

Gross 2.4%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

—

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£25.2m	£30m	£16.9m	£20.2m
Cost of sales	£24.6m	£29.3m	£16.5m	£19.7m
Gross profit	£576k	£681k	£474k	£481k
Operating profit	£503k	£350k	£340k	£480k
Profit before tax	£503k	£349k	£338k	£480k
Profit after tax	£408k	£220k	£240k	£379k
Profit (best available)	£408k	£220k	£240k	£379k
Employees (average)	1	0	0	0
Ratios
Profit margin	1.6%	0.7%	1.4%	1.9%
Gross margin	2.3%	2.3%	2.8%	2.4%
Revenue per employee	£25.2m	—	—	—
Profit per employee	£408k	—	—	—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲18.8%	▼43.5%	▲19.2%
Profit growth	—	▼46%	▲9.3%	▲57.6%
Headcount growth	—	▼100%	—	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.1m	£3.6m	£1.2m	£379k
Net assets	£623k	£443k	£483k	£612k
Fixed assets	£709	£552	£469	£399
Current assets	£5.2m	£6.5m	£5.1m	£9.1m
Debtors	£2.4m	£1.9m	£3.1m	£7.5m
Deferred income	£26.6k	£82.3k	£71.2k	£83.1k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 1.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 2.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 0.4%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 37%; 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: ▲27%; Now £612k
Cash at bank: ▼69%; Now £379k
Headcount: —; Now 0
Deferred income: ▲17%; Now £83.1k
Fixed assets: ▼15%; Now £399

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

Jean Chereau Sas (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Chereau (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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £379k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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