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Company No. SC138829 · Incorporated 12 Jun 1992

Whitelink Seafoods Limited

Registered name: WHITELINK SEAFOODS LIMITED

Whitelink Seafoods Limited made £75.8m revenue and £2.4m profit in the year to 28 Dec 2025.

Whitelink Seafoods Limited’s revenue grew 7% to £75.8m in the year to 28 Dec 2025, with £2.4m profit and 249 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs” and is based in Aberdeenshire; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46380Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Status
Active
Location
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Age
34 yrs · since 1992
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 28 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageCash flow filed
Revenue
£75.8m
Growth ▲7.3%
Profit
£2.4m
Growth ▲128.1%
Profit margin
3.2%
Gross 11.5%
Employees
249
Change ▲31.1%
Profit / employee
£9.8k
Revenue/employee £304k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to28 Dec 202328 Dec 202428 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£76m£70.6m£75.8m
Cost of sales£69.8m£64.2m£67.1m
Gross profit£6.2m£6.4m£8.7m
Operating profit£1.6m£2m£3.6m
Profit before tax£1.3m£1.5m£3.3m
Profit after tax£919k£1.1m£2.4m
Profit (best available)£919k£1.1m£2.4m
Staff costs£7.3m£7.9m£8.9m
Employees (average)191190249
Ratios
Profit margin1.2%1.5%3.2%
Gross margin8.2%9.1%11.5%
Revenue per employee£398k£372k£304k
Profit per employee£4.8k£5.6k£9.8k
Cash conversion129.7%102.2%67.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼7.1%▲7.3%
Profit growth—▲16.5%▲128.1%
Headcount growth—▼0.5%▲31.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£915k£832k£1.6m
Net assets£15.2m£16.1m£18.3m
Fixed assets£12.7m£14m£13.5m
Current assets£19.5m£19m£19.4m
Debtors£9m£8.6m£8.3m
Deferred income£918k£1.3m£1.2m
Cash from operations£2m£2m£2.5m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
11.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£304k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£9.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
67.8%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
17.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10.9%
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
▲14%
Now £18.3m
Cash at bank
▲98%
Now £1.6m
Headcount
▲31%
Now 249
Deferred income
▼7%
Now £1.2m
Fixed assets
▼4%
Now £13.5m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Dec 2025 (profit £2.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026

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