How much does Glue Factory Ltd make?

Glue Factory Ltd reported revenue of £7.6m and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Glue Factory Ltd have?

Glue Factory Ltd reported an average of 27 employees in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Is Glue Factory Ltd profitable?

Yes — Glue Factory Ltd reported a profit of £1.6m in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Company No. SC704477 · Incorporated 19 Jul 2021

Glue Factory Ltd

Registered name: GLUE FACTORY LTD

Glue Factory Ltd made £7.6m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Glue Factory Ltd’s revenue grew 36% to £7.6m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £1.6m profit and 27 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Age: 5 yrs · since 2021
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

IndependentYoung and profitable

Revenue

£7.6m

Growth ▲35.9%

Profit

£1.6m

Growth ▲34.4%

Profit margin

21.7%

Gross 41.7%

Employees

Change ▲42.1%

Profit / employee

£60.7k

Revenue/employee £280k

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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Jul 2022	31 Jul 2023	31 Jul 2024	31 Jul 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	No P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	—	£5.6m	£7.6m
Cost of sales	—	—	£3.1m	£4.4m
Gross profit	—	—	£2.5m	£3.2m
Operating profit	—	—	£1.4m	£1.8m
Profit before tax	—	—	£1.4m	£1.8m
Profit after tax	—	—	£1.2m	£1.6m
Profit (best available)	—	—	£1.2m	£1.6m
Employees (average)	5	7	19	27
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—	21.9%	21.7%
Gross margin	—	—	44.3%	41.7%
Revenue per employee	—	—	£293k	£280k
Profit per employee	—	—	£64.2k	£60.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	—	▲35.9%
Profit growth	—	—	—	▲34.4%
Headcount growth	—	▲40%	▲171.4%	▲42.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	—	£6.6k	£184k	£248k
Net assets	£304k	£335k	£1.4m	£2.9m
Fixed assets	£168k	£198k	£1m	£1.8m
Current assets	£255k	£303k	£923k	£1.3m
Debtors	—	£70k	£187k	£302k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	AbridgedAccounts · bulk data May 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 21.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 41.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £280k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £60.7k; 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: 4%; 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: ▲103%; Now £2.9m
Cash at bank: ▲35%; Now £248k
Headcount: ▲42%; Now 27
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲74%; Now £1.8m

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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