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Company No. 03607828 · Incorporated 31 Jul 1998

The Concrete Company (Thorney) Limited

Registered name: THE CONCRETE COMPANY (THORNEY) LIMITED

The Concrete Company (Thorney) Limited made £9.8m revenue and £245k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

The Concrete Company (Thorney) Limited’s revenue was £9.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £245k profit and 40 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of ready-mixed concrete” and is based in Peterborough; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 23630Manufacture of ready-mixed concrete
Status
Active
Location
Peterborough, East of England
Age
28 yrs · since 1998
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: “The company is under the control of Mr T E Dighton who owns 51% of the issued shares.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£9.8m
Growth —
Profit
£245k
Growth —
Profit margin
2.5%
Gross 16.8%
Employees
40
Change —
Profit / employee
£6.1k
Revenue/employee £245k
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.

5 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Jun 202230 Jun 202330 Jun 202431 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£12.4m£11.1m£7.6m£4.4m£9.8m
Cost of sales£10.5m£9.7m£6.8m£3.7m£8.2m
Gross profit£1.9m£1.5m£808k£707k£1.6m
Operating profit£801k£243k−£370k£157k£507k
Profit before tax£788k£224k−£395k£143k£455k
Profit after tax£652k£59.6k−£395k£206k£245k
Profit (best available)£652k£59.6k−£395k£206k£245k
Staff costs£2.2m£2.2m£1.8m£894k£1.9m
Employees (average)5956464040
Ratios
Profit margin5.3%0.5%−5.2%4.7%2.5%
Gross margin15.4%13%10.6%16.2%16.8%
Revenue per employee£210k£199k£165k£109k£245k
Profit per employee£11k£1.1k−£8.6k£5.1k£6.1k
Cash conversion−159%−263.2%—−269.1%−109.6%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼10.1%▼31.7%——
Profit growth—▼90.8%▼762.8%——
Headcount growth—▼5.1%▼17.9%——
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1m£831k£641k£685k£503k
Net assets£5.2m£5.1m£4.6m£4.8m£5m
Fixed assets£5.9m£6m£5.8m£5.8m£6.5m
Current assets£2.7m£2.1m£1.8m£1.7m£1.8m
Debtors£1.4m£911k£793k£665k£995k
Deferred income£49.7k£78.3k£17.5k£13.8k£15.2k
Cash from operations−£1.3m−£639k−£149k−£423k−£556k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
16.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£245k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£6.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−109.6%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
66.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10.1%
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
—
Now £5m
Cash at bank
—
Now £503k
Headcount
—
Now 40
Deferred income
—
Now £15.2k
Fixed assets
—
Now £6.5m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £245k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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