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Company No. 06204088 · Incorporated 4 Apr 2007

Bowmed Ibisqus Limited

Registered name: BOWMED IBISQUS LIMITED

Part of Istituto Biochimico Italiano Giovanni Lorenzini S.P.A group

Bowmed Ibisqus Limited made £32m revenue and £3.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Bowmed Ibisqus Limited’s revenue grew 21% to £32m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £3.4m profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of pharmaceutical goods” and is based in Manchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46460Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods
Status
Active
Location
Manchester, North West
Age
19 yrs · since 2007
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 immediate parent undertaking is Istituto Biochimico Italiano Giovanni Lorenzini S.p.A ("IBI SpA"), incorporated in Italy.The ultimate parent company is IBIGEN Srl, a company incorporated in Italy ”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£32m
Growth ▲21.5%
Profit
£3.4m
Growth ▲21.1%
Profit margin
10.6%
Gross 22.9%
Employees
11
Change ▲10%
Profit / employee
£308k
Revenue/employee £2.9m
Profitable streak
3yrs
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)£22.3m£26.4m£32m
Cost of sales£17.9m£21.1m£24.7m
Gross profit£4.4m£5.3m£7.3m
Operating profit£2.7m£3.5m£4.6m
Profit after tax£2.2m£2.8m£3.4m
Profit (best available)£2.2m£2.8m£3.4m
Staff costs£875k£937k£1.1m
Employees (average)91011
Ratios
Profit margin9.8%10.6%10.6%
Gross margin19.8%20.1%22.9%
Revenue per employee£2.5m£2.6m£2.9m
Profit per employee£243k£280k£308k
Cash conversion−109.9%52.2%−86.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲18.1%▲21.5%
Profit growth—▲27.6%▲21.1%
Headcount growth—▲11.1%▲10%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£5.6m£1.2m£939k
Net assets£8m£8.5m£8.9m
Current assets£15.6m£13.9m£14.2m
Debtors£4.1m£3.6m£5m
Cash from operations−£3m£1.8m−£4m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
10.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
22.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£2.9m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£308k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−86.8%
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
15.6%
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 £8.9m
Cash at bank
▼20%
Now £939k
Headcount
▲10%
Now 11
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Istituto Biochimico Italiano Giovanni Lorenzini S.P.A (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Bowmed Ibisqus 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 2024 (profit £3.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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