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Company No. 01651261 · Incorporated 14 Jul 1982

Diab Limited

Registered name: DIAB LIMITED

Part of Ratos Ab (Publ) group

Diab Limited made £6.1m revenue and £213k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Diab Limited’s revenue fell 19% to £6.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £213k profit and 5 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of plastics in primary forms” and is based in Gloucester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 20160Manufacture of plastics in primary forms
Status
Active
Location
Gloucester, South West
Age
44 yrs · since 1982
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small teamCapital-light
Revenue
£6.1m
Growth ▼19%
Profit
£213k
Growth ▲82.9%
Profit margin
3.5%
Gross 19.2%
Employees
5
Change ▼16.7%
Profit / employee
£42.6k
Revenue/employee £1.2m
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£8.4m£8m£7.6m£6.1m
Cost of sales£7.1m£6.8m£6.5m£5m
Gross profit£1.3m£1.2m£1.1m£1.2m
Operating profit£280k£315k£168k£303k
Profit before tax£269k£298k£156k£285k
Profit after tax£221k£228k£117k£213k
Profit (best available)£221k£228k£117k£213k
Staff costs£524k£434k£380k£353k
Employees (average)7665
Ratios
Profit margin2.6%2.9%1.5%3.5%
Gross margin15.7%14.7%14.3%19.2%
Revenue per employee£1.2m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m
Profit per employee£31.6k£38k£19.4k£42.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼5.1%▼5.2%▼19%
Profit growth—▲3.2%▼48.9%▲82.9%
Headcount growth—▼14.3%0%▼16.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£65.5k£224k£0£681k
Net assets£660k£638k£604k£817k
Fixed assets£123k£82.7k£68.2k£76.6k
Current assets£2.1m£1.8m£1.8m£1.6m
Debtors£1.7m£1.3m£1.3m£698k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
19.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£1.2m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£42.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
11.4%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲35%
Now £817k
Cash at bank
—
Now £681k
Headcount
▼17%
Now 5
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲12%
Now £76.6k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Ratos Ab (Publ) (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Diab Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £213k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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