Shelby Topco Limited
Registered name: SHELBY TOPCO LIMITED
Part of Logical UK Holdco Limited groupShelby Topco Limited made £20.1m revenue and a £4.4k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Shelby Topco Limited’s revenue was £20.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £4.4k and 248 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Birmingham; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Age
- 3 yrs · since 2023
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.1m | £20.1m |
| Cost of sales | £2.3m | £3.5m |
| Gross profit | £7.8m | £16.6m |
| Operating profit | −£9m | −£8.5m |
| Profit before tax | −£14.3m | −£16.4m |
| Profit after tax | −£14.1m | −£4.4k |
| Profit (best available) | −£14.1m | −£4.4k |
| Staff costs | £6.4m | £13.5m |
| Employees (average) | 221 | 248 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −140.4% | 0% |
| Gross margin | 77.4% | 82.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £45.6k | £81k |
| Profit per employee | −£64k | −£18 |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.7m | £1.4m |
| Net assets | −£14m | −£30.3m |
| Fixed assets | £64.9m | £64.6m |
| Current assets | £8.5m | £10.6m |
| Debtors | £6m | £8.5m |
| Cash from operations | −£269k | £6.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 82.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £81k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£18
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 321.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 42.4%
- 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
- —
- Now −£30.3m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £1.4m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 248
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £64.6m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Logical UK Holdco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Logical UK Midco Limited75–100%
- Logical UK Bidco Limited75–100%
- Shelby Topco Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Shelby Midco LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£4.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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