How much does D.D. Williamson (U.K.) Limited make?

D.D. Williamson (U.K.) Limited reported revenue of £16.9m and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does D.D. Williamson (U.K.) Limited have?

D.D. Williamson (U.K.) Limited reported an average of 28 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Is D.D. Williamson (U.K.) Limited profitable?

Yes — D.D. Williamson (U.K.) Limited reported a profit of £1.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Company No. 04812195 · Incorporated 26 Jun 2003

D.D. Williamson (U.K.) Limited

Registered name: D.D. WILLIAMSON (U.K.) LIMITED

D.D. Williamson (U.K.) Limited made £16.9m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

D.D. Williamson (U.K.) Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £16.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.1m profit and 28 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale of food in specialised stores” and is based in Ashford; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47290Other retail sale of food in specialised stores

Status: Active
Location: Ashford, South East
Age: 23 yrs · since 2003
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverage

Revenue

£16.9m

Growth ▲5.6%

Profit

£1.1m

Growth ▲45.7%

Profit margin

6.3%

Gross 40.2%

Employees

Change ▲7.7%

Profit / employee

£38.2k

Revenue/employee £603k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£16m	£16.9m
Cost of sales	−£10m	−£10.1m
Gross profit	£6m	£6.8m
Operating profit	£404k	£861k
Profit before tax	£735k	£1.1m
Profit (best available)	£735k	£1.1m
Employees (average)	26	28
Ratios
Profit margin	4.6%	6.3%
Gross margin	37.5%	40.2%
Revenue per employee	£615k	£603k
Profit per employee	£28.3k	£38.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲5.6%
Profit growth	—	▲45.7%
Headcount growth	—	▲7.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 6.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 40.2%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £603k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £38.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: —; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; 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: —; Now —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▲8%; Now 28
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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