Canoports UK Limited
Registered name: CANOPORTS UK LIMITED
Part of Albert Group Holdings Limited groupCanoports UK Limited made £18.4m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
Canoports UK Limited’s revenue grew 31% to £18.4m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £1.8m profit and 82 employees. The company is classified under “other manufacturing” and is based in Rochester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Rochester, South East
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- 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 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £14m | £18.4m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £8.8m | £11.4m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £5.2m | £6.9m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.3m | £2.4m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1.2m | £2.4m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £619k | £1.8m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £619k | £1.8m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £2.4m | £3.1m |
| Employees (average) | 40 | 59 | 66 | 82 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 4.4% | 9.6% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 37% | 37.8% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £212k | £224k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £9.4k | £21.6k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −165.1% | −93.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲31.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲186% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲47.5% | ▲11.9% | ▲24.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £1.3m | £2.3m | £2.9m |
| Net assets | £4.6m | £4.8m | £5m | £6.6m |
| Fixed assets | £1.4m | £1.2m | £1.1m | £899k |
| Current assets | £7.6m | £7.2m | £7.4m | £9.2m |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £2.4m | £2m | £3.1m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | −£2.2m | −£2.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 37.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £224k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £21.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −93.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.7%
- 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
- ▲31%
- Now £6.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲27%
- Now £2.9m
- Headcount
- ▲24%
- Now 82
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼17%
- Now £899k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Albert Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Canoports UK Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- The Milwood Group LtdFigures 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 May 2025 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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