KDS UK Limited
Registered name: KDS UK LIMITED
Part of Global Business Travel Group, Inc. groupKDS UK Limited made £2.5m revenue and a £3.9k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
KDS UK Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £2.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £3.9k. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2000
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.2m | £2.5m | £2.5m |
| Cost of sales | −£663k | −£653k | −£620k |
| Gross profit | £1.5m | £1.8m | £1.8m |
| Operating profit | −£1.1m | £342k | −£4.3k |
| Profit before tax | −£1.1m | £343k | −£3.9k |
| Profit after tax | −£1.1m | £343k | −£3.9k |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.1m | £343k | −£3.9k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −48.1% | 13.7% | −0.2% |
| Gross margin | 69.9% | 73.9% | 74.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲13.1% | ▼1.7% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼101.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 74.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
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- Now —
- Fixed assets
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- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- GBT UK Topco Limited75–100%
- GBT Travel Services UK Limited75–100%
- KDS UK Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (6)
- CWT New Holdco LtdFigures not disclosed
- Egencia Holdings UK LtdFigures not disclosed
- Egencia UK LtdFigures not disclosed
- Global Business Travel Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Hogg Robinson (1987) Pension Scheme Trustee LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ovation Travel Group UK LimitedRev. — · Profit −£35.1k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£3.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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