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Company No. 04111437 · Incorporated 21 Nov 2000

Liebherr Sunderland Works Limited

Registered name: LIEBHERR SUNDERLAND WORKS LIMITED

Liebherr Sunderland Works Limited made £55.2m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Liebherr Sunderland Works Limited’s revenue grew 34% to £55.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £1m profit and 203 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures” and is based in Sunderland; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Sunderland, North East
Age
25 yrs · since 2000
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed
Revenue
£55.2m
Growth ▲34.2%
Profit
£1m
Growth ▼9.3%
Profit margin
1.8%
 
Employees
203
Change ▲9.1%
Profit / employee
£5k
Revenue/employee £272k
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 202231 Dec 2023
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£41.1m£55.2m
Profit after tax£1.1m£1m
Profit (best available)£1.1m£1m
Staff costs£8.7m£9.4m
Employees (average)186203
Ratios
Profit margin2.7%1.8%
Revenue per employee£221k£272k
Profit per employee£6k£5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲34.2%
Profit growth—▼9.3%
Headcount growth—▲9.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.3m£1.5m
Net assets£8.4m£8.4m
Current assets£25.6m£26.7m
Cash from operations£2.1m£3m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£272k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
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
▲0%
Now £8.4m
Cash at bank
▲13%
Now £1.5m
Headcount
▲9%
Now 203
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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