How much does Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited make?

Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited reported revenue of £20.2m and £2.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited have?

Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited reported an average of 66 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited profitable?

Yes — Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited reported a profit of £2.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. SC105386 · Incorporated 24 Jun 1987

Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited

Registered name: DALES MARINE SERVICES (GREENOCK) LIMITED

Part of Neorion Topco Limited group

Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited made £20.2m revenue and £2.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limited’s revenue was £20.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.6m profit and 66 employees. The company is classified under “repair and maintenance of ships and boats” and is based in Aberdeen; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 33150Repair and maintenance of ships and boats

Status: Active
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Age: 39 yrs · since 1987
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 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£20.2m

Growth ▼0.5%

Profit

£2.6m

Growth ▼11%

Profit margin

12.7%

Gross 25.4%

Employees

Change ▼5.7%

Profit / employee

£38.8k

Revenue/employee £307k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£15.7m	£18.8m	£20.3m	£20.2m
Cost of sales	£11.2m	£13.8m	−£14.7m	−£15.1m
Gross profit	—	£5m	£5.6m	£5.1m
Operating profit	£2.9m	£3.4m	£3.7m	£2.9m
Profit before tax	£2.9m	£3.4m	£3.7m	£2.9m
Profit after tax	£2.5m	£2.8m	£2.9m	£2.6m
Profit (best available)	£2.5m	£2.8m	£2.9m	£2.6m
Staff costs	£3m	£3.9m	—	—
Employees (average)	62	66	70	66
Ratios
Profit margin	15.7%	15.1%	14.2%	12.7%
Gross margin	—	26.7%	27.7%	25.4%
Revenue per employee	£253k	£284k	£290k	£307k
Profit per employee	£39.6k	£42.9k	£41.1k	£38.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲19.8%	▲8.3%	▼0.5%
Profit growth	—	▲15.5%	▲1.6%	▼11%
Headcount growth	—	▲6.5%	▲6.1%	▼5.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.7m	£616k	—	—
Net assets	£6.7m	£3.7m	—	—
Fixed assets	£2.8m	£2.6m	—	—
Current assets	£6m	£6.3m	—	—
Debtors	£2.3m	£2.7m	—	—
Deferred income	£613k	£1m	—	—
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 12.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 25.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £307k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £38.8k; 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 —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▼6%; Now 66
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Neorion Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Neorion Bidco Limited75–100%
Dales Engineering Limited75–100%
Dales Marine Services Limited75–100%
Dales Marine Services (Greenock) Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (3)

Dales Properties (Scotland) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Forth Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
Grangemouth Ship Repairs LimitedFigures not disclosed

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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