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Company No. 02160576 · Incorporated 2 Sep 1987

Glasdon (UK) Limited

Registered name: GLASDON (UK) LIMITED

Part of Glasdon Group Limited group

Glasdon (UK) Limited made £33.3m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025. read from filing text

Glasdon (UK) Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £33.3m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £2.1m profit and 158 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other plastic products” and is based in Blackpool; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 22290Manufacture of other plastic products
Status
Active
Location
Blackpool, North West
Age
39 yrs · since 1987
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. From the filing: “The company is a subsidiary of Glasdon Group Limited which is the ultimate parent company incorporated in England and Wales.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageDoing more with less
Revenue
£33.3m
Growth ▲8.1%
Profit
£2.1m
Growth ▲18.8%
Profit margin
6.3%
Gross 48.4%
Employees
158
Change ▼0.6%
Profit / employee
£13.4k
Revenue/employee £211k
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 Oct 202231 Oct 202331 Oct 202431 Oct 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£33.4m£33.4m£30.9m£33.3m
Cost of sales£17.3m£16.9m£16m£17.2m
Gross profit£16.1m£16.5m£14.9m£16.1m
Operating profit£5.3m£5.4m£2.3m£2.7m
Profit before tax£5.3m£5.4m£2.3m£2.8m
Profit after tax£4.4m£4.3m£1.8m£2.1m
Profit (best available)£4.4m£4.3m£1.8m£2.1m
Staff costs£5.2m£5m£5.1m£5.4m
Employees (average)177166159158
Ratios
Profit margin13.1%12.8%5.8%6.3%
Gross margin48.2%49.5%48.2%48.4%
Revenue per employee£189k£201k£194k£211k
Profit per employee£24.6k£25.7k£11.2k£13.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲0.1%▼7.6%▲8.1%
Profit growth—▼2.2%▼58.3%▲18.8%
Headcount growth—▼6.2%▼4.2%▼0.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.9m£2.7m£1.1m£2.1m
Net assets£11.8m£13.6m£13.4m£14m
Fixed assets£1.4m£1.4m£2.2m£1.9m
Current assets£14.3m£15.7m£14.9m£16.4m
Debtors£3.7m£3.5m£3.4m£4m
Deferred income£395k£420k£419k£441k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
6.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
48.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£211k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£13.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
5.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.3%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
12.1%
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
▲5%
Now £14m
Cash at bank
▲86%
Now £2.1m
Headcount
▼1%
Now 158
Deferred income
▲5%
Now £441k
Fixed assets
▼12%
Now £1.9m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Glasdon Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Glasdon (UK) Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (5)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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