KCH (UK) Holdings Limited
Registered name: KCH (UK) HOLDINGS LIMITED
Part of Tulip Investment Holding (Jersey) Limited groupKCH (UK) Holdings Limited made £22.6m revenue and £3.4m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
KCH (UK) Holdings Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £22.6m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £3.4m profit and 472 employees. The company is classified under “residential care activities for the elderly and disabled” and is based in Lowestoft; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Lowestoft, East of England
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2014
- 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.
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: “Tulip Investment Holding (Jersey) Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £17.5m | £20.1m | £20.5m | £22.6m |
| Cost of sales | £11.6m | £12.8m | £14.9m | £15.3m |
| Gross profit | £5.9m | £7.3m | £5.7m | £7.3m |
| Operating profit | £2.8m | £3.2m | £1.6m | £3.6m |
| Profit before tax | £1.8m | £1.7m | −£75.4k | £1.7m |
| Profit after tax | −£363k | −£295k | −£322k | £3.4m |
| Profit (best available) | −£363k | −£295k | −£322k | £3.4m |
| Staff costs | £10.1m | £11.4m | £13.4m | £14.6m |
| Employees (average) | 418 | 433 | 472 | 472 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −2.1% | −1.5% | −1.6% | 15% |
| Gross margin | 33.8% | 36.1% | 27.6% | 32.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £41.8k | £46.5k | £43.5k | £47.8k |
| Profit per employee | −£867 | −£681 | −£683 | £7.2k |
| Cash conversion | 26.5% | 82.3% | −953% | 296.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲15.1% | ▲2% | ▲10% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.6% | ▲9% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £42.6k | £579k | £2.6k | £46.4k |
| Net assets | £3.1m | £2.5m | £1.7m | £3.3m |
| Fixed assets | £40.3m | £62.6m | £61.8m | £60.8m |
| Current assets | £28.7m | £25.8m | £47.9m | £47.2m |
| Debtors | £722k | £1m | £708k | £570k |
| Cash from operations | £746k | £2.7m | −£15.4m | £10.6m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 15%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 32.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £47.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 296.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 269.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.5%
- 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
- ▲97%
- Now £3.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲1673%
- Now £46.4k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 472
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £60.8m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Tulip Investment Holding (Jersey) Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- KCH (UK) Holdings Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (3)
- Kingsley Healthcare (DS) LimitedRev. £1.5m · Profit £422k
- Kingsley Healthcare LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £1.8m
- C E Property Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £3.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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