The company recorded a pre-tax profits margin of 23.5%, over four times the average 5.1%, calculated by the report’s analysts.

The report looks at the financial health of 51 companies, all with a minimum turnover of £0.5million.

The other names in the profits Top Ten were Cottage Linen Hire, Kennet Valley Restoration, Sunlight Service Group, Bath Steam Laundry, Johnson Apparelmaster, Wilson Contract Services, Texicare, Wintex UK, and Innisfail Laundry.

The report examines companies from differing viewpoints, including sales turnover and compound sales growth.

It says the overall picture is encouraging.