Candio Limited
Registered name: CANDIO LIMITED
Part of Gamma Communications PLC groupCandio Limited made £2.7m revenue and £447k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Candio Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £2.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £447k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “other telecommunications activities” and is based in Manchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- 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 | 30 Sep 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.6m | £2.8m | £2.7m |
| Cost of sales | £1.2m | £2m | £1.8m |
| Gross profit | £415k | £736k | £890k |
| Operating profit | £370k | £556k | £770k |
| Profit before tax | £370k | £556k | £770k |
| Profit after tax | £300k | £556k | £447k |
| Profit (best available) | £300k | £556k | £447k |
| Staff costs | £0 | £126k | £88.1k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 18.4% | 20.2% | 16.8% |
| Gross margin | 25.5% | 26.8% | 33.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Profit per employee | — | £278k | £224k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼3.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼19.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £2.9k | £34 | £117k |
| Net assets | £277k | £833k | £1.3m |
| Current assets | £921k | £1.6m | £2.1m |
| Debtors | £12.7k | £27.3k | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 16.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 33.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.3m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £224k
- 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
- 0%
- 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
- ▲54%
- Now £1.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲344003%
- Now £117k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Gamma Communications PLCultimate parent75–100%
- Gamma Group Holdings Limited75–100%
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited75–100%
- Enablex Group Limited75–100%
- Pragma Group Limited75–100%
- Candio Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Pragma Distribution LimitedRev. £11.7m · Profit £914k
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 £447k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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