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Company No. 00446691 · Incorporated 16 Dec 1947

George Jones & Son (Contractors) Limited

Registered name: GEORGE JONES & SON (CONTRACTORS) LIMITED

Part of GJS Painting Contractors Limited group

George Jones & Son (Contractors) Limited made £14m revenue and £102k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

George Jones & Son (Contractors) Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £14m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £102k profit and 111 employees. The company is classified under “joinery installation” and is based in Liverpool; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Liverpool, North West
Age
78 yrs · since 1947
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. From the filing: “George Jones Limited is regarded by the directors as being the company's ultimate parent company. It's registered office is 46 Hamilton Square, Birkenhead , Wirral CH41 5AR and principle place of busi”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightDoing more with lessCash flow filed
Revenue
£14m
Growth ▲4.7%
Profit
£102k
Growth ▼53.7%
Profit margin
0.7%
Gross 14.3%
Employees
111
Change ▼0.9%
Profit / employee
£921
Revenue/employee £126k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£13.4m£14m
Cost of sales£11.1m£12m
Gross profit£2.3m£2m
Operating profit£339k£194k
Profit before tax£311k£147k
Profit after tax£221k£102k
Profit (best available)£221k£102k
Staff costs£4.5m£4.5m
Employees (average)112111
Ratios
Profit margin1.7%0.7%
Gross margin17.1%14.3%
Revenue per employee£119k£126k
Profit per employee£2k£921
Cash conversion−91.9%−441.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲4.7%
Profit growth—▼53.7%
Headcount growth—▼0.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£0£280k
Net assets£3.5m£3.5m
Fixed assets£236k£297k
Current assets£6.1m£5.4m
Debtors£1.9m£1.2m
Deferred income£157k£62k
Cash from operations−£312k−£858k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
14.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£126k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£921
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−441.8%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
8.9%
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 £3.5m
Cash at bank
—
Now £280k
Headcount
▼1%
Now 111
Deferred income
▼61%
Now £62k
Fixed assets
▲26%
Now £297k

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

Ownership chain

  1. GJS Painting Contractors Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. George Jones & Son (Contractors) Limitedthis company

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

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 £102k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026

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