Morhill Ltd
3 known investors
UK parent company of the Cress and DICE platforms for accessing, using and managing school and organisational uniforms.
Also known as Cress · Morhill · MORHILL LTD
Investors · 3
Company profile
researched Aug 2026Morhill Ltd is a UK private limited company that acts as the parent of two platforms, Cress and DICE, addressing how uniforms and other essential items are accessed, used and managed by schools and other organisations. The stated problem the company targets across these settings is high cost, limited visibility over items, and avoidable waste.
The company is registered at Companies House (number 13988664) with a nature of business of retail sale via mail order houses or via the internet, consistent with an online distribution model. Its registered office is in Manchester, England, and it reports a headcount band of 11-50 employees.
Business model
Morhill operates as a parent company for two consumer- and organisation-facing platforms, Cress and DICE, and is registered under the SIC code for retail sale via mail order houses or via the internet, indicating an online retail/distribution model for uniforms and essential items.
▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history
Market position
Positioned as a UK provider serving schools and organisations in the uniform and essential-items supply and management segment.
Technology
Two platforms, Cress and DICE, used to manage the access, use and management of uniforms and essential items.
Go-to-market
Schools and other organisations that supply and manage uniforms and essential items.
Geography
United Kingdom; registered office and several director correspondence addresses are in Manchester, England, with other directors based in England and Scotland.
History
The company was incorporated in England and Wales on 19 March 2022 (company number 13988664) with Carl Lee Morris and Jake Polhill appointed as directors and registered as persons with significant control on that date, each holding more than 25% but not more than 50% of shares and voting rights. Damian Michael Joseph Dugdale joined the board on 4 July 2023 and was recorded as a person with significant control from that date until 17 March 2025. Stephen Henry Russell Johnson was appointed a director on 17 March 2025, and Matthew Lymbery, Katherine Amy Frances Molyneux and Dr Eric David Warner were appointed on 30 March 2026, taking the board to seven directors. The registered office is at C/O Alexander & Co, Centurion House, 129 Deansgate, Manchester.
Compiled by commissioned research from 6 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
Timeline · 4
launches, deals, and filingsMorhill Ltd (company number 13988664) was incorporated on 19 March 2022 as a private limited company with a registered office in Manchester, England, and a registered activity of retail sale via mail order houses or via the internet (SIC 47910).
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
▸Research sources · 6
primary sources listed
- MORHILL LTD overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UKfind-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · web
6 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Morhill Ltd do?
- UK parent company of the Cress and DICE platforms for accessing, using and managing school and organisational uniforms.
- Who are Morhill Ltd's investors?
- Morhill Ltd's investors include GC Angels, One Planet Capital, Particle.