A. Dyson & Son (Patterns) Limited
Registered name: A. DYSON & SON (PATTERNS) LIMITED
A. Dyson & Son (Patterns) Limited made £7.5m revenue and £54.4k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
A. Dyson & Son (Patterns) Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £7.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £54.4k profit and 55 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in West Yorkshire; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 48 yrs · since 1978
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £7.3m | £7.3m | £7.5m |
| Cost of sales | £5m | £4.5m | £3.9m |
| Gross profit | £2.3m | £2.8m | £3.6m |
| Operating profit | £70.5k | £411k | £859k |
| Profit before tax | £69.6k | £412k | £860k |
| Profit after tax | −£138k | £55.4k | £54.4k |
| Profit (best available) | −£138k | £55.4k | £54.4k |
| Staff costs | £2m | £2.1m | £2.3m |
| Employees (average) | 59 | 55 | 55 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −1.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Gross margin | 31.1% | 38.5% | 48.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £123k | £133k | £137k |
| Profit per employee | −£2.3k | £1k | £989 |
| Cash conversion | 10.7% | −4.8% | 51.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲0.6% | ▲2.6% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼1.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼6.8% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £6.2k | £12.6k | £3.4k |
| Net assets | £4.3m | £4.3m | £4.4m |
| Fixed assets | £3.7m | £3.6m | £3.5m |
| Current assets | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.8m |
| Debtors | £9k | £5.6k | £806 |
| Deferred income | £3.5k | £10k | £13.6k |
| Cash from operations | £7.5k | −£19.6k | £441k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 48.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £137k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £989
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 51.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 47.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▲1%
- Now £4.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼73%
- Now £3.4k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 55
- Deferred income
- ▲36%
- Now £13.6k
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £3.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Hargreaves Foundry Drainage LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Hargreaves Foundry LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £54.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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