Aster Textile London Limited
Registered name: ASTER TEXTILE LONDON LIMITED
Part of Aster Tekstil San Ve Dis Tic As groupAster Textile London Limited made £34.4m revenue and £482k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Aster Textile London Limited’s revenue grew 20% to £34.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £482k profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of clothing and footwear” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2012
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.8m | £28.6m | £34.4m |
| Cost of sales | £12.1m | £26.9m | £31.9m |
| Gross profit | £1.7m | £1.8m | £2.5m |
| Operating profit | £260k | £638k | £726k |
| Profit before tax | £72.6k | £554k | £662k |
| Profit after tax | £52.5k | £401k | £482k |
| Profit (best available) | £52.5k | £401k | £482k |
| Staff costs | £543k | £632k | £817k |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 9 | 11 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Gross margin | 12.2% | 6.2% | 7.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.7m | £3.2m | £3.1m |
| Profit per employee | £6.6k | £44.6k | £43.8k |
| Cash conversion | −209.4% | −344% | 483.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲107.5% | ▲19.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲664.1% | ▲20.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲12.5% | ▲22.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.9m | £384k | £1.5m |
| Net assets | £831k | £1.2m | £1.7m |
| Fixed assets | £2.8m | £2.9m | £2.9m |
| Current assets | £5.1m | £6.6m | £5.4m |
| Debtors | £3m | £6.2m | £3.9m |
| Deferred income | £11k | £21.2k | £5.6k |
| Cash from operations | −£545k | −£2.2m | £3.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 7.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £3.1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £43.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 483.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 8.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11.2%
- 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
- ▲39%
- Now £1.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲291%
- Now £1.5m
- Headcount
- ▲22%
- Now 11
- Deferred income
- ▼74%
- Now £5.6k
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £2.9m
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
- Aster Tekstil San Ve Dis Tic As (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Aster Textile London Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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 £482k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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