How much does Oxbow UK Limited make?

Oxbow UK Limited reported revenue of £30.4m and £8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Oxbow UK Limited have?

Oxbow UK Limited reported an average of 17 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Oxbow UK Limited profitable?

Yes — Oxbow UK Limited reported a profit of £8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 00131256 · Incorporated 25 Sep 1913

Oxbow UK Limited

Registered name: OXBOW UK LIMITED

Oxbow UK Limited made £30.4m revenue and £8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Oxbow UK Limited’s revenue fell 19% to £30.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £8m profit and 17 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other fuels and related products” and is based in Immingham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46719Wholesale of other fuels and related products

Status: Active
Location: Immingham, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 113 yrs · since 1913
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Independent

Revenue

£30.4m

Growth ▼18.6%

Profit

£8m

Growth ▲26.2%

Profit margin

26.4%

Gross 34.1%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£472k

Revenue/employee £1.8m

Profitable streak

4yrs

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 to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£32.3m	£42.7m	£37.3m	£30.4m
Cost of sales	£21.7m	£35.6m	£26.8m	£20m
Gross profit	£10.6m	£7.1m	£10.5m	£10.3m
Operating profit	£6.6m	£5.4m	£7.6m	£8.9m
Profit before tax	£4.8m	£3.5m	£6.4m	£8m
Profit (best available)	£4.8m	£3.5m	£6.4m	£8m
Staff costs	£1.7m	£1.6m	£1.5m	£1.4m
Employees (average)	18	19	17	17
Ratios
Profit margin	15%	8.3%	17.1%	26.4%
Gross margin	32.8%	16.7%	28.2%	34.1%
Revenue per employee	£1.8m	£2.2m	£2.2m	£1.8m
Profit per employee	£269k	£186k	£374k	£472k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲32.4%	▼12.7%	▼18.6%
Profit growth	—	▼27.2%	▲80.3%	▲26.2%
Headcount growth	—	▲5.6%	▼10.5%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£31.5k	£1.7m	£415k	£500k
Net assets	£4.1m	£2.9m	£7.6m	£13.6m
Debtors	—	£6.7m	£9m	£5.1m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 26.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 34.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £1.8m; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £472k; 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: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 16.8%; 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: ▲78%; Now £13.6m
Cash at bank: ▲20%; Now £500k
Headcount: 0%; Now 17
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

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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 2025 (profit £8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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