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Company No. 03048427 · Incorporated 21 Apr 1995

Clothes2order Limited

Registered name: CLOTHES2ORDER LIMITED

Part of Quayside 2015 Limited group

Clothes2order Limited made £15.6m revenue and £477k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Clothes2order Limited’s revenue was £15.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £477k profit and 148 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of clothing and footwear” and is based in Trafford Park; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46420Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Status
Active
Location
Trafford Park, North West
Age
31 yrs · since 1995
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 immediate parent company is Quayside 2012 Limited, which is a company incorporated in England & Wales.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£15.6m
Growth ▼0.1%
Profit
£477k
Growth ▼26.6%
Profit margin
3.1%
Gross 66.5%
Employees
148
Change ▼4.5%
Profit / employee
£3.2k
Revenue/employee £105k
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&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£14.6m£16.1m£15.6m£15.6m
Cost of sales£5.3m£5.8m£5.2m£5.2m
Gross profit£9.2m£10.2m£10.5m£10.4m
Operating profit£595k£591k£925k£665k
Profit before tax£483k£60.2k£887k£645k
Profit after tax£430k£85.4k£650k£477k
Profit (best available)£430k£85.4k£650k£477k
Staff costs£4.7m£5.3m—£5.2m
Employees (average)144157155148
Ratios
Profit margin2.9%0.5%4.2%3.1%
Gross margin63.5%63.7%67%66.5%
Revenue per employee£101k£102k£101k£105k
Profit per employee£3k£544£4.2k£3.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲10.3%▼2.8%▼0.1%
Profit growth—▼80.1%▲660.8%▼26.6%
Headcount growth—▲9%▼1.3%▼4.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.4m£1.6m£1.3m£850k
Net assets£397k£122k£607k£653k
Fixed assets£956k£836k£1.1m£800k
Current assets£3.5m£3.3m£2.9m£2.5m
Debtors£397k£432k£247k£323k
Deferred income£295k£320k£94.3k£133k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
66.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£105k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
5.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.9%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
2.1%
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
▲8%
Now £653k
Cash at bank
▼32%
Now £850k
Headcount
▼5%
Now 148
Deferred income
▲41%
Now £133k
Fixed assets
▼29%
Now £800k

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. Quayside 2015 Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Quayside 2012 Limited75–100%
  3. Clothes2order Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

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 £477k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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