Mace Consult Limited
Registered name: MACE CONSULT LIMITED
Part of Consult Holdco Ltd groupMace Consult Limited made £110m revenue and £34.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Mace Consult Limited’s revenue grew 42% to £110m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £34.1m profit and 2,879 employees. The company is classified under “management consultancy activities other than financial management” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2009
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £77.5m | £110m |
| Cost of sales | −£59m | −£85.9m |
| Gross profit | £18.5m | £23.9m |
| Operating profit | £16.3m | £15.2m |
| Profit before tax | £16.1m | £38.4m |
| Profit after tax | £11.2m | £34.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £11.2m | £34.1m |
| Employees (average) | 2,588 | 2,879 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 14.5% | 31.1% |
| Gross margin | 23.9% | 21.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £29.9k | £38.1k |
| Profit per employee | £4.3k | £11.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲41.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲203.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲11.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 31.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £38.1k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £11.8k
- 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
- ▲11%
- Now 2,879
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Consult Holdco Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Consult Midco Ltd75–100%
- Consult Bidco Ltd75–100%
- Mace Consult Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (13)
- Mace Angola Special Projects LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £0
- Mace Consultancy (Asia Pacific) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit −£126k
- Mace (New Zealand) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mace Consultancy (Europe) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mace Consultancy (Mena) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mace Consultancy (Netherlands) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mace Consultancy (Peru) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mace Consultancy (Sub-Saharan Africa) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mace Consultancy (The Americas) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mace Cost Consultancy LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mace International Overseas LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mace Projects (South Africa) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Msecure LimitedFigures 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 31 Dec 2024 (profit £34.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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