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Company No. 01034090 · Incorporated 9 Dec 1971

Gandhi Oriental Foods Limited

Registered name: GANDHI ORIENTAL FOODS LIMITED

Gandhi Oriental Foods Limited made £11m revenue and £168k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Gandhi Oriental Foods Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £11m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £168k profit and 33 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46390Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
54 yrs · since 1971
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2025

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed
Revenue
£11m
Growth ▼4%
Profit
£168k
Growth ▼43.8%
Profit margin
1.5%
Gross 18.9%
Employees
33
Change ▲6.5%
Profit / employee
£5.1k
Revenue/employee £333k
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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Apr 202230 Apr 202330 Apr 202430 Apr 2025
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£10.9m£11.4m£11m
Cost of sales—£9.3m£9.2m£8.9m
Gross profit—£1.6m£2.2m£2.1m
Operating profit—£107k£602k£236k
Profit before tax—£107k£465k£250k
Profit after tax—£75.5k£299k£168k
Profit (best available)—£75.5k£299k£168k
Staff costs—£703k£823k£990k
Employees (average)29263133
Ratios
Profit margin—0.7%2.6%1.5%
Gross margin—14.3%19.6%18.9%
Revenue per employee—£418k£369k£333k
Profit per employee—£2.9k£9.6k£5.1k
Cash conversion—−331.5%−96.7%−233.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▲5.3%▼4%
Profit growth——▲295.8%▼43.8%
Headcount growth—▼10.3%▲19.2%▲6.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£364k£445k£1m£992k
Net assets£7.2m£8.6m£8.9m£8.9m
Fixed assets£2.9m£4.6m£4.6m£4.6m
Current assets£5.6m£5.6m£5.7m£5.8m
Debtors£1.4m£1.4m£1.4m£1.4m
Cash from operations—−£353k−£582k−£550k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
18.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£333k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−233.4%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
41.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
12.6%
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
▲1%
Now £8.9m
Cash at bank
▼4%
Now £992k
Headcount
▲6%
Now 33
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲0%
Now £4.6m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (2)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £168k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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