Dhamecha Foods Limited
Registered name: DHAMECHA FOODS LIMITED
Dhamecha Foods Limited made £1.3bn revenue and £13m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Dhamecha Foods Limited’s revenue was £1.3bn in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £13m profit. The company is classified under “wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages” and is based in Middlesex; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Middlesex, London
- Age
- 52 yrs · since 1974
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.1bn | £1.2bn | £1.3bn | £1.3bn |
| Cost of sales | £1.1bn | £1.2bn | £1.3bn | −£1.3bn |
| Gross profit | £57.9m | £63.7m | £69.7m | £67.8m |
| Operating profit | £19.4m | £19m | £18.3m | £15.3m |
| Profit before tax | £19.4m | £19.2m | £20.6m | £17.5m |
| Profit after tax | £16m | £15.7m | £15.9m | £13m |
| Profit (best available) | £16m | £15.7m | £15.9m | £13m |
| Staff costs | £21.5m | £24.9m | £30.2m | — |
| Employees (average) | 741 | 846 | 979 | — |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1% |
| Gross margin | 5.1% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.5m | £1.4m | £1.4m | — |
| Profit per employee | £21.6k | £18.6k | £16.2k | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.3% | ▲10.5% | ▲0% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼1.9% | ▲1.3% | ▼18.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲14.2% | ▲15.7% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £42.8m | £38m | £62.5m | — |
| Net assets | £94.4m | £95.1m | £96m | — |
| Fixed assets | £5.1m | £7.7m | £8.7m | — |
| Current assets | £197m | £228m | £214m | — |
| Debtors | £12.5m | £17.9m | £20.2m | — |
| Deferred income | £775k | £1.6m | £1.1m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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
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- Cash at bank
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- Headcount
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- Deferred income
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- Fixed assets
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £13m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026
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