Borderfree UK Limited
Registered name: BORDERFREE UK LIMITED
Part of Globale U.K. Limited groupBorderfree UK Limited made £434k revenue and £249k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Borderfree UK Limited’s revenue fell 66% to £434k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £249k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2008
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.9m | £1.3m | £434k |
| Cost of sales | −£5k | −£3.8k | −£769 |
| Gross profit | £1.9m | £1.3m | £433k |
| Operating profit | £1.8m | £1.2m | £163k |
| Profit before tax | £1.8m | £1.2m | £249k |
| Profit after tax | £2.1m | £1.2m | £249k |
| Profit (best available) | £2.1m | £1.2m | £249k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 112.5% | 97.5% | 57.4% |
| Gross margin | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.9m | £1.3m | £434k |
| Profit per employee | £2.1m | £1.2m | £249k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼33.1% | ▼65.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼42% | ▼79.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 57.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 99.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £434k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £249k
- 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.
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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Globale U.K. Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Borderfree UK Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Global-E Payco UK LimitedRev. £13.2k · Profit £384
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £249k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026
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