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Company No. 14719436 · Incorporated 9 Mar 2023

Fortbrand UK Limited

Registered name: FORTBRAND UK LIMITED

Part of Fortbrand Holdco UK Limited group

Fortbrand UK Limited made £2.4m revenue and a £656k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Fortbrand UK Limited’s revenue was £2.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £656k and 20 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in Basingstoke; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Basingstoke, South East
Age
3 yrs · since 2023
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: “Fortbrand Services LLC”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Revenue
£2.4m
Growth —
Profit
−£656k
Growth —
Profit margin
−27.7%
Gross 41.3%
Employees
20
Change —
Profit / employee
−£32.8k
Revenue/employee £119k
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.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£2m£2.4m
Cost of sales£1.3m£1.4m
Gross profit£625k£982k
Operating profit−£432k−£380k
Profit after tax−£432k−£656k
Profit (best available)−£432k−£656k
Employees (average)2120
Ratios
Profit margin−22.1%−27.7%
Gross margin32%41.3%
Revenue per employee£92.9k£119k
Profit per employee−£20.6k−£32.8k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£479k£203k
Net assets£1.8m£1.8m
Fixed assets£1.1m£1.6m
Current assets£915k£1m
Debtors£378k£343k
Deferred income£63.8k£104k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−27.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
41.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£119k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£32.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
65.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
4.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
14.4%
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 £1.8m
Cash at bank
—
Now £203k
Headcount
—
Now 20
Deferred income
—
Now £104k
Fixed assets
—
Now £1.6m

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

  1. Fortbrand Holdco UK Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Fortbrand UK 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 −£656k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026

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