WRG (Northern) Limited
Registered name: WRG (NORTHERN) LIMITED
Part of Fomento De Construcciones Y Contratas, S.A. groupWRG (Northern) Limited made £10.6m revenue and a £1.8m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
WRG (Northern) Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £10.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £1.8m and 12 employees. The company is classified under “treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste” and is based in Airdrie; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Airdrie
- Age
- 40 yrs · since 1986
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.3m | £10.5m | £10.6m |
| Operating profit | −£4.6m | £1m | −£550k |
| Profit before tax | −£5.5m | £431k | −£1m |
| Profit after tax | −£4.5m | £282k | −£1.8m |
| Profit (best available) | −£4.5m | £282k | −£1.8m |
| Employees (average) | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −34.1% | 2.7% | −16.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £1m | £879k | £887k |
| Profit per employee | −£350k | £23.5k | −£146k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼20.8% | ▲0.9% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼721.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼7.7% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −16.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £887k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£146k
- 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
- 0%
- Now 12
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Fomento De Construcciones Y Contratas, S.A. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- FCC Environment (UK) Limited75–100%
- WRG Acquisitions 2 Limited75–100%
- Waste Recycling Group (UK) Limited75–100%
- WRG (Northern) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- FCC Waste Services (UK) LimitedRev. £163m · Profit −£5m
- WRG (Midlands) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 20 Oct 2026
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