Cox Automotive Geo Limited
Registered name: COX AUTOMOTIVE GEO LIMITED
Part of Manheim Global Management UK Limited groupCox Automotive Geo Limited made £3.8m revenue and £77k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Cox Automotive Geo Limited’s revenue grew 82% to £3.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £77k profit and 18 employees. The company is classified under “activities of head offices” and is based in West Yorkshire; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- 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: “The Company’s ultimate parent company and ultimate controlling party is Cox Enterprises, Inc. The registered office of Cox Enterprises, Inc. is at”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £2.1m | £3.8m |
| Cost of sales | — | £1.9m | £3.4m |
| Gross profit | — | £182k | £389k |
| Operating profit | — | −£34k | £106k |
| Profit before tax | — | −£73k | £16k |
| Profit after tax | — | −£19k | £77k |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£19k | £77k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | −0.9% | 2% |
| Gross margin | — | 8.8% | 10.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £2.1m | £211k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£19k | £4.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲82.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼66.7% | ▲1700% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £219k | £429k | £0 |
| Net assets | −£217k | −£236k | −£159k |
| Current assets | £672k | £1.2m | £998k |
| Debtors | £453k | £732k | £998k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 10.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £211k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.3k
- 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
- 26.3%
- 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 −£159k
- Cash at bank
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Headcount
- ▲1700%
- Now 18
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Manheim Global Management UK Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Manheim Holdings Limited75–100%
- Cox Automotive UK Limited75–100%
- Cox Automotive Geo Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (10)
- Manheim LimitedRev. £132m · Profit −£22.9m
- Money4yourmotors.com LimitedRev. £40.4m · Profit −£9m
- Movex Logistics LtdRev. £27.6m · Profit £4.2m
- Dealer Auction LimitedRev. £18m · Profit −£1.1m
- Cox Automotive Retail Solutions LimitedRev. £6m · Profit £4.1m
- Cox Automotive Ev Battery Solutions LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£1.3m
- Bias 2020 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Bruntingthorpe Logistics LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Codeweavers (Holdings) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kingfisher Systems (Scotland) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £77k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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