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Company No. 07705721 · Incorporated 14 Jul 2011

Ship IT Appliances Limited

Registered name: SHIP IT APPLIANCES LIMITED

Part of For Everyone Group Ltd group

Ship IT Appliances Limited made £17.5m revenue and a £1m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Ship IT Appliances Limited’s revenue fell 8% to £17.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £1m and 11 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale via mail order houses or via internet” and is based in Salford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Status
Active
Location
Salford, North West
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£17.5m
Growth ▼8.4%
Profit
−£1m
Growth —
Profit margin
−5.9%
Gross 31.8%
Employees
11
Change ▼47.6%
Profit / employee
−£93.7k
Revenue/employee £1.6m
Profitable streak
0yrs
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 202131 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£13.1m£19.1m£17.5m
Cost of sales—£9.2m£14.8m£11.9m
Gross profit—£3.9m£4.3m£5.6m
Operating profit—−£1.1m−£2.2m−£1m
Profit before tax—−£1.1m−£2.3m−£1m
Profit after tax—−£891k−£2.4m−£1m
Profit (best available)—−£891k−£2.4m−£1m
Staff costs—£821k£730k£574k
Employees (average)26192111
Ratios
Profit margin—−6.8%−12.6%−5.9%
Gross margin—29.6%22.6%31.8%
Revenue per employee—£691k£912k£1.6m
Profit per employee—−£46.9k−£115k−£93.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▲45.8%▼8.4%
Headcount growth—▼26.9%▲10.5%▼47.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£114k£194k£92.2k£251k
Net assets−£163k−£860k−£3.5m−£4.5m
Fixed assets£276k£285k£203k£172k
Current assets£3.4m£5.3m£5.7m£5.5m
Debtors£89.6k£90.8k£141k£376k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−5.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
31.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£1.6m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£93.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
2.1%
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
—
Now −£4.5m
Cash at bank
▲172%
Now £251k
Headcount
▼48%
Now 11
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼15%
Now £172k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. For Everyone Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Ship IT Appliances Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (5)

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 −£1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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