Kaifa Technology U.K. Limited
Registered name: KAIFA TECHNOLOGY U.K. LIMITED
Kaifa Technology U.K. Limited made £36.7m revenue and £615k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Kaifa Technology U.K. Limited’s revenue grew 18% to £36.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £615k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other special-purpose machinery” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2012
- 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: “At the year end, Kaifa Metering Technology (H.K.) Limited, was the immediate parent company. Shenzhen Kaifa Technology Co. Ltd. is the ultimate parent company.”
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) | £22.8m | £23.6m | £31.1m | £36.7m |
| Cost of sales | £20.5m | £21.9m | £29.4m | £35.3m |
| Gross profit | £2.3m | £1.7m | £1.6m | £1.4m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.1m | £828k |
| Profit before tax | £1.8m | £1.1m | £1.1m | £833k |
| Profit after tax | £1.6m | £870k | £794k | £615k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.6m | £870k | £794k | £615k |
| Staff costs | £368k | £411k | £374k | £401k |
| Employees (average) | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 6.9% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 1.7% |
| Gross margin | 10.1% | 7.2% | 5.2% | 3.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £3.8m | £3m | £4.4m | £4.6m |
| Profit per employee | £260k | £109k | £113k | £76.9k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −163.4% | −85.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.7% | ▲31.6% | ▲18.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼44.3% | ▼8.6% | ▼22.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲33.3% | ▼12.5% | ▲14.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.2m | £1.5m | £2.9m | £3.3m |
| Net assets | £1.5m | £2.4m | £3.2m | £3.8m |
| Fixed assets | £1.9k | £1.5k | £840 | £1.1k |
| Current assets | £11.2m | £6.1m | £7.4m | £8.6m |
| Debtors | £7.1m | £3.8m | £3.3m | £3.9m |
| Deferred income | £1.9m | £49.8k | £61.7k | £97.7k |
| Cash from operations | −£654k | £157k | −£1.7m | −£709k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 3.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £4.6m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £76.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −85.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10.6%
- 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
- ▲19%
- Now £3.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲15%
- Now £3.3m
- Headcount
- ▲14%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- ▲58%
- Now £97.7k
- Fixed assets
- ▲29%
- Now £1.1k
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 £615k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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