Ibp Global Trading Limited
Registered name: IBP GLOBAL TRADING LIMITED
Ibp Global Trading Limited made £227m revenue and £30.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Ibp Global Trading Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £227m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £30.3m profit and 1,052 employees. The company is classified under “activities of production holding companies” and is based in Kingswinford; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Kingswinford, West Midlands
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £219m | £222m | £227m |
| Cost of sales | −£147m | −£142m | −£151m |
| Gross profit | £72.7m | £80.4m | £75.5m |
| Operating profit | £40.2m | £45.2m | £38.4m |
| Profit before tax | £39m | £44.5m | £37m |
| Profit after tax | £31.6m | £39m | £30.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £31.6m | £39m | £30.3m |
| Employees (average) | 951 | 1,031 | 1,052 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 14.4% | 17.6% | 13.4% |
| Gross margin | 33.1% | 36.1% | 33.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £231k | £216k | £215k |
| Profit per employee | £33.2k | £37.9k | £28.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲1.4% | ▲1.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲23.6% | ▼22.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲8.4% | ▲2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 13.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 33.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £215k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £28.8k
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 1,052
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (3)
- Masterflow Products LimitedRev. £8.3m · Profit £891k
- Conex Universal LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ibp Worldwide LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £30.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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