Bondi Sands Europe Limited
Registered name: BONDI SANDS EUROPE LIMITED
Part of Kao (UK) Limited groupBondi Sands Europe Limited made £28.1m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Bondi Sands Europe Limited’s revenue was £28.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1m profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active - Proposal to Strike off
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- 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 ultimate parent undertaking is Kao Corporation, a company incorporated in Japan.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £24.7m | £43.5m | £28.1m |
| Cost of sales | £16m | £34.2m | £20.9m |
| Gross profit | £8.7m | £9.3m | £7.1m |
| Operating profit | £3.2m | £243k | £1.8m |
| Profit before tax | £3.1m | −£273k | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £2.5m | −£223k | £1m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.5m | −£223k | £1m |
| Staff costs | £1.5m | £3.8m | £1.9m |
| Employees (average) | 22 | 29 | 13 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 10.2% | −0.5% | 3.7% |
| Gross margin | 35.3% | 21.3% | 25.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.1m | £1.5m | £2.2m |
| Profit per employee | £114k | −£7.7k | £80.2k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £240k | £372k | £0 |
| Net assets | £3.9m | £3.7m | £4.8m |
| Fixed assets | £34.4k | £0 | — |
| Current assets | £15m | £17.8m | £5.4m |
| Debtors | £6.4m | £6.6m | £0 |
| Deferred income | £741k | £1.7m | £6.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £2.2m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £80.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- —
- Now £4.8m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £0
- Headcount
- —
- Now 13
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £6.8k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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
- Kao (UK) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Bondi Sands Europe 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 2024 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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