How much does Delenco Foods Limited make?

Delenco Foods Limited reported revenue of £22.6m and £4m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Delenco Foods Limited have?

Delenco Foods Limited reported an average of 87 employees in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Is Delenco Foods Limited profitable?

Yes — Delenco Foods Limited reported a profit of £4m in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Company No. 02861044 · Incorporated 11 Oct 1993

Delenco Foods Limited

Registered name: DELENCO FOODS LIMITED

Part of Red Sky Food Group Limited group

Delenco Foods Limited made £22.6m revenue and £4m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Delenco Foods Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £22.6m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £4m profit and 87 employees. The company is classified under “production of meat and poultry meat products” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 10130Production of meat and poultry meat products

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 33 yrs · since 1993
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageDoing more with less

Revenue

£22.6m

Growth ▲7.6%

Profit

£4m

Growth ▲21.9%

Profit margin

17.8%

Gross 33.2%

Employees

Change ▼5.4%

Profit / employee

£46.1k

Revenue/employee £260k

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 to	30 Apr 2022	30 Apr 2023	30 Apr 2024	30 Apr 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£12.9m	£16.1m	£21m	£22.6m
Cost of sales	£8.4m	£10.9m	£14.6m	£15.1m
Gross profit	£4.5m	£5.2m	£6.4m	£7.5m
Operating profit	£3m	£3.4m	£4.4m	£5.3m
Profit before tax	£3m	£3.4m	£4.4m	£5.4m
Profit after tax	£2.4m	£2.7m	£3.3m	£4m
Profit (best available)	£2.4m	£2.7m	£3.3m	£4m
Staff costs	£2.6m	£3.2m	£3.7m	£3.7m
Employees (average)	77	88	92	87
Ratios
Profit margin	18.5%	16.8%	15.7%	17.8%
Gross margin	34.8%	32.2%	30.6%	33.2%
Revenue per employee	£168k	£183k	£228k	£260k
Profit per employee	£31.1k	£30.8k	£35.7k	£46.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲24.6%	▲30.2%	▲7.6%
Profit growth	—	▲13%	▲21.4%	▲21.9%
Headcount growth	—	▲14.3%	▲4.5%	▼5.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£912k	£1.8m	£5.3m	£5m
Net assets	£4.8m	£6.4m	£9.6m	£13.3m
Fixed assets	£903k	£1.1m	£1.1m	£932k
Current assets	£5.9m	£7.6m	£11.3m	£14.8m
Debtors	£1.3m	£1.7m	£2.2m	£2.4m
Source	Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024	Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 17.8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 33.2%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £260k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £46.1k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 4.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 10.4%; 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: ▲39%; Now £13.3m
Cash at bank: ▼7%; Now £5m
Headcount: ▼5%; Now 87
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼12%; Now £932k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Red Sky Food Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Red Sky Food Midco Limited75–100%
Red Sky Food Bidco Limited75–100%
Delenco Foods Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (1)

The Welsh Sausage Company LimitedRev. £11.8m · Profit £1.5m

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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