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Company No. 05890867 · Incorporated 31 Jul 2006

Davines (UK) Limited

Registered name: DAVINES (UK) LIMITED

Davines (UK) Limited made £12.7m revenue and £514k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text

Davines (UK) Limited’s revenue grew 24% to £12.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £514k profit and 52 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
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 Davines S.p.A, a company registered in Parma, Italy.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Operating leverage
Revenue
£12.7m
Growth ▲23.7%
Profit
£514k
Growth ▲55.5%
Profit margin
4%
Gross 47.3%
Employees
52
Change ▲1200%
Profit / employee
£9.9k
Revenue/employee £245k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£9.5m£10.3m£12.7m
Cost of sales£5.3m£6.2m£6.7m
Gross profit£4.2m£4.1m£6m
Operating profit£484k£449k£689k
Profit before tax£485k£453k£689k
Profit after tax£266k£330k£514k
Profit (best available)£266k£330k£514k
Staff costs—£4.3m£4.5m
Employees (average)—452
Ratios
Profit margin2.8%3.2%4%
Gross margin43.9%40%47.3%
Revenue per employee—£2.6m£245k
Profit per employee—£82.6k£9.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲8.6%▲23.7%
Profit growth—▲24.2%▲55.5%
Headcount growth——▲1200%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£893k£899k£1.7m
Net assets£1.3m£1.6m£2.1m
Fixed assets£1.8m£1.6m£1.4m
Current assets£4.5m£4.5m£5.7m
Debtors£2m£2m£2.2m
Deferred income—£618k£702k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
47.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£245k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£9.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
10.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
5.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
16.9%
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
▲32%
Now £2.1m
Cash at bank
▲85%
Now £1.7m
Headcount
▲1200%
Now 52
Deferred income
▲14%
Now £702k
Fixed assets
▼13%
Now £1.4m

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £514k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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