Grampian Derwent Limited
Registered name: GRAMPIAN DERWENT LIMITED
Part of Kroll International (UK) Limited groupGrampian Derwent Limited made £8.7m revenue and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Grampian Derwent Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £8.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.7m profit. The company is classified under “sea and coastal passenger water transport” and is based in Kingswells; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Kingswells
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.1m | £8.5m | £8.7m |
| Cost of sales | −£1.5m | −£6.9m | −£5.7m |
| Gross profit | £619k | £1.6m | £3.1m |
| Profit before tax | −£733k | −£6k | £1.7m |
| Profit after tax | −£733k | −£6.1k | £1.7m |
| Profit (best available) | −£733k | −£6.1k | £1.7m |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −34.1% | −0.1% | 19.7% |
| Gross margin | 28.8% | 18.6% | 35.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲294.7% | ▲3.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 19.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 35.1%
- 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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- Now —
- Cash at bank
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- Now —
- Headcount
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- Now —
- Deferred income
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- Now —
- Fixed assets
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- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Kroll International (UK) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Kroll Agency and Trustee Services Ltd.75–100%
- Kroll Nominees Limited75–100%
- Grampian Derwent Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (4)
- Grampian Tees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Grampian Tweed LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Grampian Tyne LimitedFigures not disclosed
- North Star Shipping (Aberdeen) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 17 Oct 2026
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