Safe Festivals Group Limited
Registered name: SAFE FESTIVALS GROUP LIMITED
Part of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. groupSafe Festivals Group Limited made £9m revenue and a £1.2m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Safe Festivals Group Limited’s revenue fell 12% to £9m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £1.2m and 27 employees. The company is classified under “performing arts” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit & loss | Profit & loss |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.2m | £9m |
| Cost of sales | −£10.3m | −£10.2m |
| Gross profit | −£56.5k | −£1.2m |
| Operating profit | −£717k | −£1.8m |
| Profit before tax | −£654k | −£1.8m |
| Profit after tax | −£391k | −£1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | −£391k | −£1.2m |
| Employees (average) | 16 | 27 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −3.8% | −13% |
| Gross margin | −0.5% | −12.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £639k | £333k |
| Profit per employee | −£24.4k | −£43.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼12.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲68.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −13%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −12.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £333k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£43.1k
- 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
- ▲69%
- Now 27
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Live Nation Limited75–100%
- Midland Concert Promotions Group Limited75–100%
- Live Nation (Music) UK Limited75–100%
- UK Festival Holdings Limited75–100%
- Mama & Company Limited75–100%
- Mama Festivals Limited75–100%
- Safe Festivals Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Globalgathering Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026