The Grassic Gibbon Centre Limited
Registered name: THE GRASSIC GIBBON CENTRE LIMITED
Part of Arbuthnott Community Enterprises Limited groupThe Grassic Gibbon Centre Limited made £83k revenue and £34 profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
The Grassic Gibbon Centre Limited’s revenue grew 42% to £83k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £34 profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions” and is based in Laurencekirk; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Laurencekirk, Scotland
- Age
- 34 yrs · since 1992
- 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 | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £48.5k | £43.5k | £58.5k | £83k |
| Cost of sales | £14.2k | £10.7k | £12.2k | £18.7k |
| Gross profit | £34.3k | £32.7k | £46.3k | £64.3k |
| Profit before tax | £3.5k | −£13.4k | −£514 | £34 |
| Profit after tax | £3.5k | −£13.4k | −£514 | £34 |
| Profit (best available) | £3.5k | −£13.4k | −£514 | £34 |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 7.2% | −30.7% | −0.9% | 0% |
| Gross margin | 70.8% | 75.3% | 79.1% | 77.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £12.1k | £10.9k | £14.6k | — |
| Profit per employee | £868 | −£3.3k | −£128 | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼10.3% | ▲34.5% | ▲42% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼484.3% | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | ▼100% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £16.2k | £2.8k | £2.3k | £2.4k |
| Net assets | £17.7k | £4.3k | £3.8k | £3.8k |
| Current assets | £18.1k | £4.7k | £4.2k | £4.3k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 77.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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.
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
- ▲1%
- Now £3.8k
- Cash at bank
- ▲1%
- Now £2.4k
- Headcount
- ▼100%
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Arbuthnott Community Enterprises Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- The Grassic Gibbon Centre Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £34), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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