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Company No. 01772901 · Incorporated 25 Nov 1983

Gripple Limited

Registered name: GRIPPLE LIMITED

Gripple Limited made £129m revenue and £4.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Gripple Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £129m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4.1m profit and 932 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in Sheffield; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
42 yrs · since 1983
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageDoing more with less
Revenue
£129m
Growth ▲6.2%
Profit
£4.1m
Growth ▲12.3%
Profit margin
3.2%
Gross 42.4%
Employees
932
Change ▼2.5%
Profit / employee
£4.4k
Revenue/employee £138k
Profitable streak
4yrs
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 to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£107m£114m£121m£129m
Cost of sales£61m£63.4m£68.5m£74.2m
Gross profit£45.7m£51m£52.8m£54.6m
Profit before tax£3.3m£3.5m£4.8m£5.2m
Profit after tax£2m£2.5m£3.7m£4.1m
Profit (best available)£2m£2.5m£3.7m£4.1m
Employees (average)957932956932
Ratios
Profit margin1.9%2.2%3%3.2%
Gross margin42.9%44.6%43.5%42.4%
Revenue per employee£112k£123k£127k£138k
Profit per employee£2.1k£2.7k£3.9k£4.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲7.2%▲6%▲6.2%
Profit growth—▲24.2%▲46.8%▲12.3%
Headcount growth—▼2.6%▲2.6%▼2.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£14.5k£261k£5.4k£2.4m
Net assets£27.2m£25.4m£25.6m£25.3m
Fixed assets£43.4m£46.5m£47.6m£50.7m
Current assets£25.4m£23.1m£28.7m£35.7m
Debtors£5.1m£4.1m£5m£6.1m
Deferred income£805k£2.1m£1.5m£2.1m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
42.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£138k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£4.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
39.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
4.7%
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 £25.3m
Cash at bank
▲44888%
Now £2.4m
Headcount
▼3%
Now 932
Deferred income
▲42%
Now £2.1m
Fixed assets
▲7%
Now £50.7m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £4.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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