Klipspringer Limited
Registered name: KLIPSPRINGER LIMITED
Part of Klipspringer Holdings Limited groupKlipspringer Limited made £17.5m revenue and £3.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Klipspringer Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £17.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £3.1m profit and 74 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other machinery and equipment” and is based in Ipswich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ipswich, East of England
- 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: “Klipspringer Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Klipspringer Holdings Limited, and the results of Klipspringer Limited are included in the consolidated financial statements of Klipspringer Holdin”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| 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) | £12.8m | £14.4m | £16.7m | £17.5m |
| Cost of sales | £6.3m | £7m | £8.1m | £8.5m |
| Gross profit | £6.6m | £7.4m | £8.6m | £9m |
| Operating profit | £3.8m | £4m | £4.8m | £4.1m |
| Profit before tax | £3.8m | £4m | £4.8m | £4.1m |
| Profit after tax | £3m | £3.1m | £3.8m | £3.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £3m | £3.1m | £3.8m | £3.1m |
| Staff costs | £2.3m | £2.8m | £3.2m | £4.1m |
| Employees (average) | 55 | 58 | 67 | 74 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 23.7% | 21.5% | 22.9% | 17.6% |
| Gross margin | 51.2% | 51.5% | 51.7% | 51.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £234k | £248k | £249k | £237k |
| Profit per employee | £55.5k | £53.4k | £57k | £41.8k |
| Cash conversion | −100.8% | −52.7% | −96.1% | −111.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲11.9% | ▲16.2% | ▲5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲1.5% | ▲23.3% | ▼18.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲5.5% | ▲15.5% | ▲10.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.4m | £1.6m | £1.1m | £1.4m |
| Net assets | £3.6m | £6.1m | £6.2m | £6m |
| Fixed assets | £221k | £599k | £768k | £675k |
| Current assets | £5.3m | £7.1m | £7m | £7.2m |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £2.5m | £2.6m | £2.7m |
| Deferred income | £27.3k | £132k | £156k | £189k |
| Cash from operations | −£3.8m | −£2.1m | −£4.6m | −£4.6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 17.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 51.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £237k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £41.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −111.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.4%
- 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
- ▼3%
- Now £6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲29%
- Now £1.4m
- Headcount
- ▲10%
- Now 74
- Deferred income
- ▲22%
- Now £189k
- Fixed assets
- ▼12%
- Now £675k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Klipspringer Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Klipspringer Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Locus Systems LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 £3.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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