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Company No. 08782079 · Incorporated 19 Nov 2013

Dryrobe Limited

Registered name: DRYROBE LIMITED

Part of GB Holdco Limited group

Dryrobe Limited made £21.7m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Dryrobe Limited’s revenue grew 9% to £21.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.8m profit and 47 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in Braunton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection S · Other service activitiesSIC 96090Other service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Braunton, South West
Age
12 yrs · since 2013
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£21.7m
Growth ▲9.2%
Profit
£1.8m
Growth ▼22.6%
Profit margin
8.5%
Gross 51%
Employees
47
Change ▲34.3%
Profit / employee
£39.1k
Revenue/employee £461k
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&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£16.6m£19.9m£21.7m
Cost of sales£8.5m£9.8m£10.6m
Gross profit£8.2m£10m£11.1m
Operating profit£4.1m£3.1m£2.4m
Profit before tax£4.1m£3.3m£2.6m
Profit after tax£3.3m£2.4m£1.8m
Profit (best available)£3.3m£2.4m£1.8m
Staff costs£1.4m£1.9m£2.4m
Employees (average)283547
Ratios
Profit margin19.9%11.9%8.5%
Gross margin49.2%50.4%51%
Revenue per employee£594k£567k£461k
Profit per employee£118k£67.8k£39.1k
Cash conversion127.7%218.9%−100.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲19.4%▲9.2%
Profit growth—▼28.2%▼22.6%
Headcount growth—▲25%▲34.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£10.3m£12.5m£9m
Net assets£14m£12.6m£14.2m
Fixed assets£47k£157k£288k
Current assets£15.8m£17.5m£17.4m
Debtors£204k£255k£236k
Cash from operations£5.2m£6.9m−£2.4m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
51%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£461k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£39.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−100.5%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
1.1%
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
▲13%
Now £14.2m
Cash at bank
▼28%
Now £9m
Headcount
▲34%
Now 47
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲83%
Now £288k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. GB Holdco Limitedultimate parent50–75%
  2. Dryrobe Limitedthis company

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

Minority corporate shareholders

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 2024 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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