Longdan Limited
Registered name: LONGDAN LIMITED
Part of Vien Dong Holdings Limited groupLongdan Limited made £21.2m revenue and £126k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025. read from filing text
Longdan Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £21.2m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £126k profit and 158 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- 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 parent company is Vien Dong Holdings Limited, the ultimate controlling party is L Huynh.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.7m | £16.8m | £20.2m | £21.2m |
| Cost of sales | £8.5m | £10m | £11.6m | £11.8m |
| Gross profit | £4.2m | £6.8m | £8.6m | £9.5m |
| Operating profit | £220k | £412k | £754k | £798k |
| Profit before tax | £156k | £213k | £307k | £206k |
| Profit after tax | £106k | £261k | £152k | £126k |
| Profit (best available) | £106k | £261k | £152k | £126k |
| Staff costs | £1.5m | £2m | £2.9m | £3.5m |
| Employees (average) | 65 | 113 | 160 | 158 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Gross margin | 33.3% | 40.6% | 42.8% | 44.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £195k | £149k | £126k | £134k |
| Profit per employee | £1.6k | £2.3k | £950 | £800 |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −41.3% | 16.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲32.7% | ▲20.1% | ▲5.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲147.6% | ▼41.8% | ▼16.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲73.9% | ▲41.6% | ▼1.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £559k | £430k | £732k | £134k |
| Net assets | £1.6m | £1.9m | £2m | £2.1m |
| Fixed assets | £1.7m | £2.5m | £3m | £2.7m |
| Current assets | £7.5m | £9.3m | £11.9m | £12.2m |
| Debtors | £468k | £376k | £557k | £787k |
| Deferred income | £209k | £774k | £1.2m | £1.4m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | −£311k | £129k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 44.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £134k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £800
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 16.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 12.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 3.7%
- 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
- ▲6%
- Now £2.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼82%
- Now £134k
- Headcount
- ▼1%
- Now 158
- Deferred income
- ▲17%
- Now £1.4m
- Fixed assets
- ▼10%
- Now £2.7m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Vien Dong Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Longdan Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Longdan Capital LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Longdan Capital North LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Longdan Glasgow LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £126k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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