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Company No. 15732007 · Incorporated 21 May 2024

Northern Bloc Limited

Registered name: NORTHERN BLOC LIMITED

Part of Bid Corporation Limited group

Northern Bloc Limited made £7m revenue and a £399k loss in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text

Northern Bloc Limited’s revenue was £7m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with a loss of £399k and 45 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco” and is based in Slough.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46390Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
Status
Active
Location
Slough, South East
Age
2 yrs · since 2024
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 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£7m
Growth —
Profit
−£399k
Growth —
Profit margin
−5.7%
Gross 29.5%
Employees
45
Change —
Profit / employee
−£8.9k
Revenue/employee £156k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

1 filed year

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Jun 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£7m
Cost of sales£5m
Gross profit£2.1m
Operating profit−£494k
Profit before tax−£534k
Profit after tax−£399k
Profit (best available)−£399k
Staff costs£2.1m
Employees (average)45
Ratios
Profit margin−5.7%
Gross margin29.5%
Revenue per employee£156k
Profit per employee−£8.9k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£494k
Net assets−£399k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−5.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
29.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£156k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£8.9k
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
—
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
—
Now −£399k
Cash at bank
—
Now £494k
Headcount
—
Now 45
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Bid Corporation Limited (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Bidcorp (UK) Limited75–100%
  3. Bidcorp Manufacturing Limited75–100%
  4. Northern Bloc Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (3)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit −£399k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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