East Coast Viners Grain (Drumlithie) Limited
Registered name: EAST COAST VINERS GRAIN (DRUMLITHIE) LIMITED
Part of East Coast Viners (Holdings) Limited groupEast Coast Viners Grain (Drumlithie) Limited made £55.2m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
East Coast Viners Grain (Drumlithie) Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £55.2m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £1.4m profit and 66 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals” and is based in Stonehaven; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stonehaven, Scotland
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2013
- 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. From the filing: “East Coast Viners (Holdings) Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £58.9m | £64.1m | £56.4m | £55.2m |
| Cost of sales | £55.5m | £63.3m | £56.2m | £52.7m |
| Gross profit | £3.4m | £819k | £242k | £2.5m |
| Operating profit | £2.9m | £496k | −£24.4k | £2.1m |
| Profit before tax | £2.7m | £162k | −£442k | £1.8m |
| Profit after tax | £2.1m | −£368k | −£608k | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.1m | −£368k | −£608k | £1.4m |
| Staff costs | £2.3m | £2.7m | £2.6m | £2.9m |
| Employees (average) | 64 | 67 | 66 | 66 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.6% | −0.6% | −1.1% | 2.5% |
| Gross margin | 5.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £920k | £957k | £855k | £837k |
| Profit per employee | £33.5k | −£5.5k | −£9.2k | £21.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.9% | ▼12% | ▼2.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼117.2% | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.7% | ▼1.5% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £42.4k | £28.1k | £1.3m | £707k |
| Net assets | £6.1m | £5.7m | £5.1m | £6.5m |
| Fixed assets | £4.5m | £6.3m | £6.8m | £6.6m |
| Current assets | £20.1m | £18.2m | £19.1m | £17.6m |
| Debtors | £12.9m | £13.6m | £12.9m | £13m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 4.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £837k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £21.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 12%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 23.6%
- 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
- ▲28%
- Now £6.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼44%
- Now £707k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 66
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £6.6m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- East Coast Viners (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- East Coast Viners Grain (Drumlithie) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- East Coast Viners (Peas and Beans) LimitedRev. £13.4m · Profit £1.8m
- East Coast Arable Systems LimitedFigures not disclosed
- East Coast Viners Renewables LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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