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Company No. 07591691 · Incorporated 5 Apr 2011

Cumberland Platforms Limited

Registered name: CUMBERLAND PLATFORMS LIMITED

Part of Gelev UK Limited group

Cumberland Platforms Limited made £19.1m revenue and £502k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Cumberland Platforms Limited’s revenue fell 39% to £19.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £502k profit and 59 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of lifting and handling equipment” and is based in Kettering; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 28220Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
Status
Active
Location
Kettering, East Midlands
Age
15 yrs · since 2011
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 directors consider Gelev UK Limited (incorporated in UK), with its registered office at 38B Telford Way, Telford Way Ind Est, Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, NN16 8UN, to be the immed”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£19.1m
Growth ▼39.3%
Profit
£502k
Growth ▼73.9%
Profit margin
2.6%
Gross 25.7%
Employees
59
Change ▼23.4%
Profit / employee
£8.5k
Revenue/employee £325k
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 to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£29m£42.4m£31.5m£19.1m
Cost of sales£23.6m£34.4m£24.7m£14.2m
Gross profit£5.4m£8m£6.8m£4.9m
Operating profit£2.2m£3.9m£2.6m£678k
Profit before tax£2.1m£3.9m£2.6m£589k
Profit after tax£1.7m£2.9m£1.9m£502k
Profit (best available)£1.7m£2.9m£1.9m£502k
Staff costs£3m£3.6m£3.6m£2.9m
Employees (average)62827759
Ratios
Profit margin5.9%7%6.1%2.6%
Gross margin18.5%18.8%21.7%25.7%
Revenue per employee£467k£517k£409k£325k
Profit per employee£27.4k£36k£25k£8.5k
Cash conversion−103.8%−103.8%−78.7%−114.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲46.3%▼25.6%▼39.3%
Profit growth—▲73.5%▼34.8%▼73.9%
Headcount growth—▲32.3%▼6.1%▼23.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.8m£5.6m£1.8m£1.1m
Net assets£3.9m£5.9m£2.8m£2.8m
Fixed assets£2.4m£2.6m£2.4m£2.2m
Current assets£9.8m£14.6m£7.8m£5.8m
Debtors£2.3m£2.6m£1.7m£619k
Deferred income£466k£1.6m£750k£363k
Cash from operations−£2.3m−£4m−£2.1m−£776k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
25.7%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£325k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£8.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−114.5%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
11.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
3.2%
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
▼1%
Now £2.8m
Cash at bank
▼40%
Now £1.1m
Headcount
▼23%
Now 59
Deferred income
▼52%
Now £363k
Fixed assets
▼7%
Now £2.2m

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. Gelev UK Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Cumberland Platforms 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 £502k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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