Coinford Plant Limited
Registered name: COINFORD PLANT LIMITED
Part of Manco South Limited groupCoinford Plant Limited made £13.9m revenue and a £289k loss in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Coinford Plant Limited’s revenue fell 24% to £13.9m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with a loss of £289k. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment” and is based in Horley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Horley, South East
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2008
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.4m | £9.9m | £18.3m | £13.9m |
| Cost of sales | £5.3m | £6.7m | £15m | −£8.3m |
| Gross profit | £3.1m | £3.2m | £3.3m | £5.5m |
| Operating profit | £741k | £842k | £1.1m | £1.5m |
| Profit before tax | £390k | £408k | £313k | £397k |
| Profit after tax | £642k | £449k | −£190k | −£289k |
| Profit (best available) | £642k | £449k | −£190k | −£289k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 | 3 | — |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 7.6% | 4.5% | −1% | −2.1% |
| Gross margin | 36.7% | 32.3% | 18.1% | 39.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £4.2m | £5m | £6.1m | — |
| Profit per employee | £321k | £225k | −£63.4k | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲18.4% | ▲83.9% | ▼24.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼30.1% | ▼142.4% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲50% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.4m | £1.1m | £1.5m | — |
| Net assets | £2.8m | £3.3m | £3.1m | — |
| Fixed assets | £13.1m | £16.3m | £19.3m | — |
| Current assets | £3.5m | £1.9m | £9m | — |
| Debtors | £3k | £77.9k | £37.5k | — |
| Deferred income | £53.1k | £11.3k | £34.7k | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 39.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Manco South Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Coinford Holdings Limited75–100%
- Coinford Plant Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (4)
- Coinford LimitedRev. £101m · Profit £506k
- Coinford Construction LimitedRev. £99.8m · Profit £387k
- Coinford Central LtdRev. £4m · Profit £16.2k
- Onyx Highways LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit −£289k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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