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Company No. NI027864 · Incorporated 15 Oct 1993

McLaughlin & Harvey Limited

Registered name: MCLAUGHLIN & HARVEY LIMITED

Part of McLaughlin & Harvey Holdings Limited group

McLaughlin & Harvey Limited made £437m revenue and £2.2m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

McLaughlin & Harvey Limited’s revenue fell 34% to £437m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £2.2m profit and 563 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Newtownabbey; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41201Construction of commercial buildingsSIC 42990Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland
Age
33 yrs · since 1993
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£437m
Growth ▼34.2%
Profit
£2.2m
Growth ▼40.4%
Profit margin
0.5%
Gross 4.9%
Employees
563
Change ▼3.3%
Profit / employee
£4k
Revenue/employee £777k
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.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Jun 202330 Jun 202430 Jun 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£460m£664m£437m
Cost of sales−£456m−£643m−£416m
Gross profit£4.3m£21.3m£21.5m
Operating profit−£9.4m£3.4m£764k
Profit before tax−£9.2m£5m£2.8m
Profit after tax−£6.5m£3.7m£2.2m
Profit (best available)−£6.5m£3.7m£2.2m
Employees (average)523582563
Ratios
Profit margin−1.4%0.6%0.5%
Gross margin0.9%3.2%4.9%
Revenue per employee£880k£1.1m£777k
Profit per employee−£12.4k£6.4k£4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲44.3%▼34.2%
Profit growth——▼40.4%
Headcount growth—▲11.3%▼3.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024Accounts · bulk data Nov 2024Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
4.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£777k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£4k
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.
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 —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼3%
Now 563
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. McLaughlin & Harvey Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. McLaughlin & Harvey Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (4)

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £2.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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