Compass Infrastructure UK (Ci UK) Limited
Registered name: COMPASS INFRASTRUCTURE UK (CI UK) LIMITED
Compass Infrastructure UK (Ci UK) Limited made £21.7m revenue and £518k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Compass Infrastructure UK (Ci UK) Limited’s revenue was £21.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £518k profit and 20 employees. The company is classified under “other engineering activities” and is based in Needham Market, Ipswich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Needham Market, Ipswich, East of England
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2011
- 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: “The immediate parent company is Compass Europe Group B.V. (CEG), a company registered in the Netherlands.”
Key figures
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 | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12m | £16.4m | £21.7m | £21.7m |
| Cost of sales | £8.6m | £12.8m | £18.5m | £18m |
| Gross profit | £3.5m | £3.6m | £3.2m | £3.6m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £1.4m | £2.4m | £696k |
| Profit before tax | £1.4m | £1.4m | £2.4m | £697k |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £1.1m | £1.8m | £518k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £1.1m | £1.8m | £518k |
| Staff costs | £871k | £979k | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Employees (average) | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 10% | 6.5% | 8.2% | 2.4% |
| Gross margin | 28.9% | 22.1% | 14.8% | 16.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £859k | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Profit per employee | £86.1k | £71.1k | £94.1k | £25.9k |
| Cash conversion | 160.6% | −228.5% | −99.1% | −131% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲36.2% | ▲32.3% | ▼0.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼11.5% | ▲67.5% | ▼71% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.1% | ▲26.7% | ▲5.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.9m | £2.3m | £4.4m | £2m |
| Net assets | £3.3m | £1.8m | £3.6m | £1.6m |
| Fixed assets | £174k | £219k | £296k | £254k |
| Current assets | £6.1m | £5.3m | £7.3m | £3.9m |
| Debtors | £125k | £203k | £427k | £52.5k |
| Deferred income | £502k | £554k | £1m | £729k |
| Cash from operations | £2.3m | −£3.3m | −£2.4m | −£912k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 16.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £25.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −131%
- 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
- 3.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- 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
- ▼55%
- Now £1.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼55%
- Now £2m
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 20
- Deferred income
- ▼30%
- Now £729k
- Fixed assets
- ▼14%
- Now £254k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £518k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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