How much does International Applications Limited make?

International Applications Limited reported revenue of £18.4m and £27.2k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does International Applications Limited have?

International Applications Limited reported an average of 22 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is International Applications Limited profitable?

Yes — International Applications Limited reported a profit of £27.2k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 05708229 · Incorporated 14 Feb 2006

International Applications Limited

Registered name: INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS LIMITED

Part of Paint World Holdings Limited group

International Applications Limited made £18.4m revenue and £27.2k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

International Applications Limited’s revenue grew 15% to £18.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £27.2k profit and 22 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Northamptonshire; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46900Non-specialised wholesale trade

Status: Active
Location: Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Age: 20 yrs · since 2006
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed

Revenue

£18.4m

Growth ▲15.3%

Profit

£27.2k

Growth —

Profit margin

0.1%

Gross 18.6%

Employees

Change ▲4.8%

Profit / employee

£1.2k

Revenue/employee £836k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£15.3m	£15.9m	£18.4m
Cost of sales	£13m	£13.5m	£15m
Gross profit	£2.3m	£2.5m	£3.4m
Operating profit	£120k	£91.2k	£40.7k
Profit before tax	£11.8k	£10.9k	£36.3k
Profit after tax	£15k	−£668	£27.2k
Profit (best available)	£15k	−£668	£27.2k
Staff costs	£733k	£814k	£865k
Employees (average)	20	21	22
Ratios
Profit margin	0.1%	0%	0.1%
Gross margin	15%	15.6%	18.6%
Revenue per employee	£764k	£759k	£836k
Profit per employee	£752	−£32	£1.2k
Cash conversion	−460.6%	−904.8%	−581.6%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲4.4%	▲15.3%
Profit growth	—	▼104.4%	—
Headcount growth	—	▲5%	▲4.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£417k	£264k	£136k
Net assets	£2.9m	£2.9m	£2.9m
Fixed assets	£160k	£138k	£218k
Current assets	£9.1m	£8.4m	£9.4m
Debtors	£4.9m	£4.2m	£4.6m
Cash from operations	−£551k	−£825k	−£237k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 18.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £836k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £1.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −581.6%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 1.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 25.1%; 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: ▲1%; Now £2.9m
Cash at bank: ▼48%; Now £136k
Headcount: ▲5%; Now 22
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲58%; Now £218k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Paint World Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
International Applications 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £27.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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