Airborn International Limited
Registered name: AIRBORN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Airborn International Limited made £17.8m revenue and £634k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2024.
Airborn International Limited’s revenue grew 32% to £17.8m in the year to 30 Jun 2024, with £634k profit and 133 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other electronic and electric wires and cables” and is based in Edenbridge; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Edenbridge, South East
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1999
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.7m | £13.4m | £17.8m |
| Cost of sales | £5.8m | £8.8m | £12.8m |
| Gross profit | £2.9m | £4.6m | £5m |
| Operating profit | £684k | £861k | £934k |
| Profit before tax | £684k | £865k | £936k |
| Profit after tax | £535k | £627k | £634k |
| Profit (best available) | £535k | £627k | £634k |
| Staff costs | £3.1m | £4.1m | £5.6m |
| Employees (average) | 82 | 104 | 133 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 6.2% | 4.7% | 3.6% |
| Gross margin | 33.6% | 34.5% | 28% |
| Revenue per employee | £106k | £129k | £134k |
| Profit per employee | £6.5k | £6k | £4.8k |
| Cash conversion | −121.2% | −547.8% | 2.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲55.2% | ▲32.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲17.2% | ▲1.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲26.8% | ▲27.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1m |
| Net assets | £2.8m | £3.4m | £4.1m |
| Fixed assets | £1.3m | £5.3m | £4.8m |
| Current assets | £4.6m | £6.3m | £6m |
| Debtors | £1.6m | £2.4m | £2.2m |
| Deferred income | £180k | £583k | £350k |
| Cash from operations | −£829k | −£4.7m | £20.3k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 28%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £134k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 2.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 26.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.1%
- 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
- ▲18%
- Now £4.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼17%
- Now £1m
- Headcount
- ▲28%
- Now 133
- Deferred income
- ▼40%
- Now £350k
- Fixed assets
- ▼9%
- Now £4.8m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2024 (profit £634k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 25 Oct 2026
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