Beaver Bridges Limited
Registered name: BEAVER BRIDGES LIMITED
Part of Maximum Effort Holdings Ltd groupBeaver Bridges Limited made £29m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026. read from filing text
Beaver Bridges Limited’s revenue grew 64% to £29m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £1.4m profit and 108 employees. The company is classified under “construction of bridges and tunnels” and is based in Shrewsbury; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Shrewsbury, West Midlands
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- 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: “On the 29th October 2024, 100% of the company shares were purchased by Maximum Effort Holdings Ltd (registered number 16024713, registered in England and Wales).”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £24.1m | £18.9m | £17.7m | £29m |
| Cost of sales | £17.9m | £14m | £13m | £21.8m |
| Gross profit | £6.2m | £4.9m | £4.7m | £7.2m |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £1.5m |
| Profit before tax | £992k | −£421k | £177k | £1.9m |
| Profit after tax | £907k | −£272k | £167k | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £907k | −£272k | £167k | £1.4m |
| Staff costs | £5.5m | £5.6m | £5.2m | £7.5m |
| Employees (average) | 99 | 110 | 91 | 108 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.8% | −1.4% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Gross margin | 25.7% | 25.7% | 26.4% | 24.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £244k | £172k | £194k | £268k |
| Profit per employee | £9.2k | −£2.5k | £1.8k | £12.8k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | — | −155.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼21.7% | ▼6.5% | ▲63.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼130% | — | ▲726.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲11.1% | ▼17.3% | ▲18.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £784k | £716k | £572k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £2.7m | £2.1m | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Fixed assets | £2.1m | £2.1m | £1.7m | £3.1m |
| Current assets | £5.7m | £4.5m | £6.2m | £6.6m |
| Debtors | £1.4m | £1.4m | £2.1m | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £805k | £99.7k | £26.9k | £32.9k |
| Cash from operations | — | −£349k | −£935k | −£2.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 24.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £268k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −155.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 10.7%
- 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
- 5.1%
- 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
- ▲7%
- Now £1.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲96%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▲19%
- Now 108
- Deferred income
- ▲22%
- Now £32.9k
- Fixed assets
- ▲83%
- Now £3.1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Maximum Effort Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Beaver Bridges Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Beaver Bridge Hire LtdRev. — · Profit £672k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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- Profit
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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