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Company No. 04489603 · Incorporated 18 Jul 2002

Ubisense Limited

Registered name: UBISENSE LIMITED

Part of Abyssinian Topco Limited group

Ubisense Limited made a £13.1m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).

Ubisense Limited reported a loss of £13.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 41 employees. The company is classified under “other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering” and is based in Cambridge; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Cambridge, East of England
Age
24 yrs · since 2002
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's immediate parent company was Abyssinian Bidco Limited, a private limited company incorporated in England and Wales, by virtue of their 100% holding in Ubisense Limited. The Company is in”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue
—
Not disclosed in filing
Profit
−£13.1m
Growth —
Profit margin
—
 
Employees
41
Change ▲2.5%
Profit / employee
−£319k
 
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.

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 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureProfit onlyProfit onlyProfit only
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)———
Cost of sales£5.8m£3.2m£2.7m
Profit after tax−£2.7m−£7.5m−£13.1m
Profit (best available)−£2.7m−£7.5m−£13.1m
Employees (average)374041
Ratios
Profit margin———
Profit per employee−£73.4k−£188k−£319k
Growth (year on year)
Headcount growth—▲8.1%▲2.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£171k£1.7m£511k
Net assets£8.4m£880k−£12.2m
Fixed assets£18.9m£16m£15.1m
Current assets£13.8m£31.2m£14.6m
Debtors£751k£251k£149k
Deferred income£2.2m£757k£470k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
—
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
—
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£319k
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
▼1488%
Now −£12.2m
Cash at bank
▼70%
Now £511k
Headcount
▲3%
Now 41
Deferred income
▼38%
Now £470k
Fixed assets
▼5%
Now £15.1m

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. Abyssinian Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Abyssinian Midco Limited75–100%
  3. Abyssinian Bidco Limited75–100%
  4. Ubisense 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

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£13.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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