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Company No. SC150486 · Incorporated 27 Apr 1994

McLaughlin & Harvey Construction Limited

Registered name: MCLAUGHLIN & HARVEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

Part of McLaughlin & Harvey Holdings Limited group

McLaughlin & Harvey Construction Limited made £178m revenue and £10.8m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

McLaughlin & Harvey Construction Limited’s revenue fell 17% to £178m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £10.8m profit and 271 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Bellshill; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41201Construction of commercial buildings
Status
Active
Location
Bellshill, Scotland
Age
32 yrs · since 1994
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
£178m
Growth ▼16.9%
Profit
£10.8m
Growth ▲71.9%
Profit margin
6.1%
Gross 13%
Employees
271
Change ▼6.6%
Profit / employee
£40k
Revenue/employee £658k
Profitable streak
3yrs
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)£278m£215m£178m
Cost of sales−£267m−£196m−£155m
Gross profit£10.7m£19m£23.1m
Operating profit−£814k£7.6m£12m
Profit before tax£2.5m£8.4m£15.2m
Profit after tax£2.2m£6.3m£10.8m
Profit (best available)£2.2m£6.3m£10.8m
Employees (average)293290271
Ratios
Profit margin0.8%2.9%6.1%
Gross margin3.8%8.9%13%
Revenue per employee£949k£740k£658k
Profit per employee£7.5k£21.7k£40k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼22.8%▼16.9%
Profit growth—▲186.1%▲71.9%
Headcount growth—▼1%▼6.6%
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
6.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
13%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£658k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£40k
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
▼7%
Now 271
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. McLaughlin & Harvey Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Trench Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. McLaughlin & Harvey Construction Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (7)

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 £10.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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