RIBBON COMMUNICATIONS UK LIMITED
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Cash
£174k
+169.5% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£6.4m
-50.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
84
-3.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£809k
-12.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £14,543,366 | £13,158,139 | £14,207,221 | +8% | |
| Operating profit | £715,817 | £754,956 | £777,363 | +3% | |
| Profit before tax | £856,635 | £927,858 | £808,711 | -12.8% | |
| Net profit | £587,547 | £611,222 | £597,127 | -2.3% | |
| Cash | £140,671 | £64,527 | £173,910 | +169.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £12,265,297 | £12,876,519 | £6,358,914 | -50.6% | |
| Net assets | £12,265,297 | £12,876,519 | £6,358,914 | -50.6% | |
| Equity | £12,265,297 | £12,876,519 | £6,358,914 | -50.6% | |
| Average employees | 91 | 87 | 84 | -3.4% | |
| Wages | £8,303,519 | £8,236,037 | £8,102,894 | -1.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £90,874 | £94,134 | £201,382 | +113.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £4,937 | £5,091 | £6,038 | +18.6% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 4.9% | 5.7% | 5.5% | |
| Net margin | 4.0% | 4.6% | 4.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 5.8% | 5.9% | 12.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 14.3% | 14.4% | 21.8% | |
| Current ratio | 6.94x | 6.89x | 4.51x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 11.81x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 4 times since incorporation
- RIBBON COMMUNICATIONS UK LIMITED 2019-02-13 → present
- GENBAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (UK) LIMITED 2009-07-09 → 2019-02-13
- NEXTPOINT NETWORKS LIMITED 2008-02-14 → 2009-07-09
- NEXTPOINT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 2008-02-11 → 2008-02-14
- NEXTONE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 2003-12-11 → 2008-02-11
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Deloitte Ireland LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making enquiries, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Therefore, these entity financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 13 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEATH, Graham Andrew | Director | 2010-08-02 | Jul 1971 | British |
| TOWNSEND, John Raymond | Director | 2024-11-02 | Oct 1962 | American |
Show 13 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIEUWENHUIZEN, Hendrik | Secretary | 2005-02-02 | 2009-07-09 |
| ABOGADO NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2011-08-02 | 2023-08-30 |
| NAIR COMMERCIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2009-06-22 | 2011-08-02 |
| NAIR COMMERCIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2003-12-11 | 2005-02-02 |
| BISHOP, Jody Craig | Director | 2015-12-31 | 2018-02-28 |
| FERGUSON, Justin Kyle | Director | 2015-07-31 | 2015-12-01 |
| GAULDING, Jan | Director | 2009-07-09 | 2010-11-19 |
| GREEN, Zachary Carter | Director | 2011-08-02 | 2015-07-31 |
| LOPEZ BEN, Miguel Angel | Director | 2020-08-15 | 2024-11-02 |
| MARTIN, Shauna Renee | Director | 2009-07-09 | 2011-08-02 |
| RAIFORD, Daryl Edward | Director | 2018-02-28 | 2020-06-29 |
| NEXTONE COMMUNICATIONS INC. | Corporate Director | 2003-12-11 | 2009-07-09 |
| NEXTPOINT NETWORKS, INC | Corporate Director | 2009-07-09 | 2010-11-19 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribbon Communications Inc. | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2017-10-27 | Active |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-10-27 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 109 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-07-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-18 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2023-12-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-12-12 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-30 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-12-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-11-09 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.