How much does Zim UK Limited make?

Zim UK Limited reported revenue of £1.9m and £38.5k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Zim UK Limited have?

Zim UK Limited reported an average of 24 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Zim UK Limited profitable?

Yes — Zim UK Limited reported a profit of £38.5k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 03556934 · Incorporated 1 May 1998

Zim UK Limited

Registered name: ZIM UK LIMITED

Zim UK Limited made £1.9m revenue and £38.5k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Zim UK Limited’s revenue grew 20% to £1.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £38.5k profit and 24 employees. The company is classified under “sea and coastal freight water transport” and is based in Liverpool; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 50200Sea and coastal freight water transport

Status: Active
Location: Liverpool, North West
Age: 28 yrs · since 1998
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: “Zim Integarated Shipping Services Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£1.9m

Growth ▲20.1%

Profit

£38.5k

Growth ▲11%

Profit margin

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£1.6k

Revenue/employee £79.6k

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&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£1.5m	£1.9m	£1.6m	£1.9m
Operating profit	£39.1k	£44k	£53.8k	£62.4k
Profit before tax	£30.2k	£36.8k	£46.3k	£53k
Profit after tax	£25.8k	£25.8k	£34.7k	£38.5k
Profit (best available)	£25.8k	£25.8k	£34.7k	£38.5k
Staff costs	£1.3m	£1.6m	£1.3m	£1.3m
Employees (average)	21	22	24	24
Ratios
Profit margin	1.7%	1.4%	2.2%	2%
Revenue per employee	£71.7k	£85.4k	£66.2k	£79.6k
Profit per employee	£1.2k	£1.2k	£1.4k	£1.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲24.9%	▼15.4%	▲20.1%
Profit growth	—	▲0.3%	▲34.4%	▲11%
Headcount growth	—	▲4.8%	▲9.1%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.4m	£290k	£288k	£466k
Net assets	£767k	£792k	£827k	£866k
Fixed assets	£198k	£158k	£112k	£85.2k
Current assets	£2.5m	£876k	£907k	£958k
Debtors	£45.9k	£586k	£618k	£492k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £79.6k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £1.6k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 4.5%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 25.7%; 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: ▲5%; Now £866k
Cash at bank: ▲62%; Now £466k
Headcount: 0%; Now 24
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼24%; Now £85.2k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £38.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026

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