How much does Mediabox Broadcasting International Limited make?

Mediabox Broadcasting International Limited reported revenue of £8.9m and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Mediabox Broadcasting International Limited have?

Mediabox Broadcasting International Limited reported an average of 3 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Is Mediabox Broadcasting International Limited profitable?

Yes — Mediabox Broadcasting International Limited reported a profit of £1.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Company No. 08353015 · Incorporated 9 Jan 2013

Mediabox Broadcasting International Limited

Registered name: MEDIABOX BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Part of Canal+ S.A. group

Mediabox Broadcasting International Limited made £8.9m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023. read from filing text

Mediabox Broadcasting International Limited’s revenue grew 18% to £8.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £1.8m profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “television programming and broadcasting activities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 60200Television programming and broadcasting activities

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 13 yrs · since 2013
Type: Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

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 intermediate parent undertaking and controlling party is SPI International BV, a company registered in The Netherlands.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

Small teamCapital-lightCash flow filed

Revenue

£8.9m

Growth ▲18.4%

Profit

£1.8m

Growth —

Profit margin

20.6%

Gross 46.8%

Employees

Change ▲50%

Profit / employee

£610k

Revenue/employee £3m

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£7.5m	£8.9m
Cost of sales	£4.4m	£4.7m
Gross profit	£3.1m	£4.2m
Operating profit	−£93.5k	£1.7m
Profit before tax	−£128k	£1.4m
Profit after tax	−£213k	£1.8m
Profit (best available)	−£213k	£1.8m
Staff costs	£15.1k	£15.1k
Employees (average)	2	3
Ratios
Profit margin	−2.8%	20.6%
Gross margin	40.9%	46.8%
Revenue per employee	£3.8m	£3m
Profit per employee	−£107k	£610k
Cash conversion	—	−88.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲18.4%
Headcount growth	—	▲50%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£175k	£844k
Net assets	−£5.8m	−£3.9m
Fixed assets	£244k	£193k
Current assets	£3.3m	£5m
Debtors	£971k	£1.5m
Deferred income	£794k	£855k
Cash from operations	£3.1m	−£1.5m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 20.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 46.8%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £3m; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £610k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −88.5%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 2.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 9.6%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 16.7%; 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 −£3.9m
Cash at bank: ▲383%; Now £844k
Headcount: ▲50%; Now 3
Deferred income: ▲8%; Now £855k
Fixed assets: ▼21%; Now £193k

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

Canal+ S.A. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Mediabox Broadcasting International 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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