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Company No. SC210734 · Incorporated 6 Sep 2000

Matthew's Foods (Scotland) Limited

Registered name: MATTHEW'S FOODS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED

Part of Ejk Holdings Limited group

Matthew's Foods (Scotland) Limited made £20.1m revenue and £393k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.

Matthew's Foods (Scotland) Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £20.1m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £393k profit and 90 employees. The company is classified under “other food services” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 56290Other food services
Status
Active
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Age
26 yrs · since 2000
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 May 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£20.1m
Growth ▲0.6%
Profit
£393k
Growth ▼34.3%
Profit margin
2%
Gross 24.1%
Employees
90
Change ▲2.3%
Profit / employee
£4.4k
Revenue/employee £223k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 May 202431 May 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£20m£20.1m
Cost of sales£15.3m£15.2m
Gross profit£4.6m£4.8m
Operating profit£797k£524k
Profit before tax£797k£524k
Profit after tax£598k£393k
Profit (best available)£598k£393k
Staff costs£1.6m£1.9m
Employees (average)8890
Ratios
Profit margin3%2%
Gross margin23.2%24.1%
Revenue per employee£227k£223k
Profit per employee£6.8k£4.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲0.6%
Profit growth—▼34.3%
Headcount growth—▲2.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£361k£455k
Net assets£1.7m£1.8m
Fixed assets£439k£273k
Current assets£3.2m£3.5m
Debtors£22.3k£17.5k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
24.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£223k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£4.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.1%
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
▲5%
Now £1.8m
Cash at bank
▲26%
Now £455k
Headcount
▲2%
Now 90
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼38%
Now £273k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Ejk Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Matthew's Foods (Scotland) 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).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £393k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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