Cibes Lift UK Limited
Registered name: CIBES LIFT UK LIMITED
Cibes Lift UK Limited made a £1.2m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Cibes Lift UK Limited reported a loss of £1.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 197 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of lifting and handling equipment” and is based in Mountsorrel; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Mountsorrel, East Midlands
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2004
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit & lossread from filing text | Profit & lossread from filing text | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £26.3m | £38.7m | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £17.3m | £27.4m | — | — |
| Gross profit | £9m | £11.4m | — | — |
| Operating profit | £1m | £1.5m | — | — |
| Profit before tax | £853k | −£413k | — | — |
| Profit after tax | £582k | −£411k | −£1.5m | −£1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £582k | −£411k | −£1.5m | −£1.2m |
| Employees (average) | 210 | 236 | 201 | 197 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.2% | −1.1% | — | — |
| Gross margin | 34.2% | 29.3% | — | — |
| Revenue per employee | £125k | £164k | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £2.8k | −£1.7k | −£7.7k | −£6.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲47.4% | — | — |
| Profit growth | — | ▼170.7% | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲12.4% | ▼14.8% | ▼2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £0 | £556k | £283 | £483k |
| Net assets | −£218k | £2.9m | £1.4m | £124k |
| Fixed assets | £27.8m | £27.8m | £27.8m | £27.7m |
| Current assets | £2.6m | £4.1m | £3m | £3.6m |
| Debtors | £1.2m | £2m | £2m | £1.8m |
| Deferred income | £1.9m | £1.7m | £2m | £3.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£6.3k
- 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
- —
- 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
- ▼91%
- Now £124k
- Cash at bank
- ▲170594%
- Now £483k
- Headcount
- ▼2%
- Now 197
- Deferred income
- ▲61%
- Now £3.3m
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £27.7m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (4)
- Apex Lifts (Group) LimitedRev. — · Profit £0
- Axess4all LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Home Elevation Lift Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Titan Elevators LimitedFigures not disclosed
Minority corporate shareholders
- Interogo Foundation (registered outside the UK register)
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 2025 (profit −£1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.