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Company No. 04111408 · Incorporated 21 Nov 2000

RWS Global UK Limited

Registered name: RWS GLOBAL UK LIMITED

Part of Rws Global Llc group

RWS Global UK Limited made £27.4m revenue and a £110k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

RWS Global UK Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £27.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £110k and 72 employees. The company is classified under “other amusement and recreation activities” and is based in Milton Keynes; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection R · Arts, entertainment and recreationSIC 93290Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Milton Keynes, South East
Age
25 yrs · since 2000
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 2024

Key figures

Capital-lightDoing more with less
Revenue
£27.4m
Growth ▲2.7%
Profit
−£110k
Growth ▼114.7%
Profit margin
−0.4%
Gross 19.9%
Employees
72
Change ▼6.5%
Profit / employee
−£1.5k
Revenue/employee £381k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£15.5m£26.7m£27.4m
Cost of sales£12.6m£20.6m£22m
Gross profit£2.9m£6.1m£5.4m
Operating profit−£714k£744k−£148k
Profit before tax−£714k£784k−£144k
Profit after tax−£700k£750k−£110k
Profit (best available)−£700k£750k−£110k
Staff costs£2.3m£3.7m£3.5m
Employees (average)737772
Ratios
Profit margin−4.5%2.8%−0.4%
Gross margin18.9%22.8%19.9%
Revenue per employee£213k£347k£381k
Profit per employee−£9.6k£9.7k−£1.5k
Cash conversion—30.9%—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▲2.7%
Profit growth——▼114.7%
Headcount growth——▼6.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£31.1k£238k£15.7k
Net assets£3.4m£4.1m£4m
Fixed assets£451k£430k£1.7m
Current assets£7.8m£7m£7.1m
Debtors£2.8m£2.3m£1.5m
Deferred income£1.6m£1.1m£22k
Cash from operations£605k£229k—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−0.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
19.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£381k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£1.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
6.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
5.5%
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
▼3%
Now £4m
Cash at bank
▼93%
Now £15.7k
Headcount
▼6%
Now 72
Deferred income
▼98%
Now £22k
Fixed assets
▲289%
Now £1.7m

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. Rws Global Llc (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. RWS Global UK Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. RWS Global UK Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

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 2024 (profit −£110k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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