A & D Logistics Limited
Registered name: A & D LOGISTICS LIMITED
Part of 1620 Holdings Limited groupA & D Logistics Limited made £10.7m revenue and a £73.8k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
A & D Logistics Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £10.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £73.8k and 118 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Linwood; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Linwood, Scotland
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- 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 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.6m | £10.7m |
| Cost of sales | £7.9m | £8.7m |
| Gross profit | £2.7m | £2m |
| Operating profit | £547k | £71.4k |
| Profit before tax | £392k | −£87.1k |
| Profit after tax | £290k | −£73.8k |
| Profit (best available) | £290k | −£73.8k |
| Staff costs | £4.8m | £4.8m |
| Employees (average) | 122 | 118 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 2.7% | −0.7% |
| Gross margin | 25.3% | 18.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £86.8k | £91k |
| Profit per employee | £2.4k | −£626 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲1.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼125.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼3.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £584k | £226k |
| Net assets | £2.5m | £2.4m |
| Fixed assets | £2.5m | £2.5m |
| Current assets | £4.6m | £4.8m |
| Debtors | £1.5m | £1.7m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 18.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £91k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£626
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 23.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.8%
- 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
- ▼3%
- Now £2.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼61%
- Now £226k
- Headcount
- ▼3%
- Now 118
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲2%
- Now £2.5m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- 1620 Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- A & D Logistics Holdings Ltd75–100%
- A & D Logistics 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 Mar 2025 (profit −£73.8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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