How much does Clipper U.K. Ltd make?

Clipper U.K. Ltd reported revenue of £11m and £205k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Clipper U.K. Ltd have?

Clipper U.K. Ltd reported an average of 11 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Clipper U.K. Ltd profitable?

Yes — Clipper U.K. Ltd reported a profit of £205k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 04993825 · Incorporated 12 Dec 2003

Clipper U.K. Ltd

Registered name: CLIPPER U.K. LTD

Clipper U.K. Ltd made £11m revenue and £205k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Clipper U.K. Ltd’s revenue fell 19% to £11m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £205k profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments)” and is based in Basildon; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46499Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Basildon, East of England
Age: 22 yrs · since 2003
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 is majority owned by Clipper 1959, S.L. and its ultimate parent company is Flamasats SL. Both are companies incorporated in Spain.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£11m

Growth ▼19.2%

Profit

£205k

Growth ▲26.7%

Profit margin

1.9%

Gross 11.1%

Employees

Change ▼8.3%

Profit / employee

£18.7k

Revenue/employee £1m

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)	£14.5m	£14.6m	£13.6m	£11m
Cost of sales	£12.7m	£13.4m	£12.1m	£9.8m
Gross profit	£1.7m	£1.2m	£1.5m	£1.2m
Operating profit	£398k	£261k	£166k	£207k
Profit before tax	£822k	£67.5k	£162k	£205k
Profit (best available)	£822k	£67.5k	£162k	£205k
Staff costs	£818k	£647k	£809k	£541k
Employees (average)	14	13	12	11
Ratios
Profit margin	5.7%	0.5%	1.2%	1.9%
Gross margin	12%	8.3%	11.1%	11.1%
Revenue per employee	£1m	£1.1m	£1.1m	£1m
Profit per employee	£58.7k	£5.2k	£13.5k	£18.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲1.3%	▼7%	▼19.2%
Profit growth	—	▼91.8%	▲140%	▲26.7%
Headcount growth	—	▼7.1%	▼7.7%	▼8.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£372k	£423k	£340k	£447k
Net assets	£3.7m	£3.8m	£3.9m	£4m
Debtors	£2.6m	£2.3m	£2.4m	£3.1m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 1.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 11.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £1m; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £18.7k; 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: 27.8%; 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: ▲4%; Now £4m
Cash at bank: ▲31%; Now £447k
Headcount: ▼8%; Now 11
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £205k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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