Nationwide Concreting Limited
Registered name: NATIONWIDE CONCRETING LIMITED
Part of JP Group Enterprises Limited groupNationwide Concreting Limited made £23.7m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Nationwide Concreting Limited’s revenue fell 27% to £23.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1m profit and 35 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Southampton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Southampton, South East
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2010
- 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 ultimate controlling party is JP Group Enterprises Limited, a company registered in England and Wales, by virtue of their 100% shareholding.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit & lossread from filing text | Profit & lossread from filing text | Profit & lossread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £18.4m | £32.5m | £23.7m |
| Cost of sales | £15.7m | £26.9m | £19m |
| Gross profit | £2.7m | £5.6m | £4.7m |
| Operating profit | £656k | £2.7m | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | £477k | £2.6m | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £481k | £2m | £1m |
| Profit (best available) | £481k | £2m | £1m |
| Staff costs | £1.1m | £1.5m | — |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 28 | 35 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.6% | 6.3% | 4.3% |
| Gross margin | 14.6% | 17.3% | 19.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £920k | £1.2m | £676k |
| Profit per employee | £24.1k | £72.8k | £28.8k |
| Cash conversion | 29.3% | −90.7% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲76.6% | ▼27.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲323.3% | ▼50.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲40% | ▲25% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £256k | £972k | £2m |
| Net assets | £1.5m | £2.3m | £3.2m |
| Fixed assets | £118k | £187k | £149k |
| Current assets | £4.8m | £7.6m | £5.8m |
| Debtors | £2.1m | £4.1m | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £13.1k | £225k | £749k |
| Cash from operations | £192k | −£2.4m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 19.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £676k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £28.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.3%
- 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
- ▲44%
- Now £3.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲104%
- Now £2m
- Headcount
- ▲25%
- Now 35
- Deferred income
- ▲233%
- Now £749k
- Fixed assets
- ▼20%
- Now £149k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- JP Group Enterprises Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Nationwide Concreting Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Nationwide Plant & Property LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The New Wheel Inn LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 2024 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.