How much does A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The) make?

A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The) reported revenue of £12.9m and £160k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The) have?

A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The) reported an average of 31 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The) profitable?

Yes — A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The) reported a profit of £160k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 01158835 · Incorporated 31 Jan 1974

A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The)

Registered name: A.L.D. PLASTERING COMPANY LIMITED (THE)

Part of Ald Groupco Limited group

A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The) made £12.9m revenue and £160k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The)’s revenue grew 47% to £12.9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £160k profit and 31 employees. The company is classified under “plastering” and is based in Calverton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43310Plastering SIC 43330Floor and wall covering SIC 43910Roofing activities

Status: Active
Location: Calverton, East Midlands
Age: 52 yrs · since 1974
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 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightDoing more with less

Revenue

£12.9m

Growth ▲46.8%

Profit

£160k

Growth ▲30.6%

Profit margin

1.2%

Gross 14%

Employees

Change ▼18.4%

Profit / employee

£5.2k

Revenue/employee £415k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£11.5m	£9.2m	£8.8m	£12.9m
Cost of sales	£9.5m	£7.3m	£7.1m	£11.1m
Gross profit	£2m	£1.9m	£1.7m	£1.8m
Operating profit	£223k	£179k	£163k	£200k
Profit before tax	£209k	£165k	£154k	£207k
Profit after tax	£188k	£134k	£122k	£160k
Profit (best available)	£188k	£134k	£122k	£160k
Staff costs	£2.2m	£2m	£2.6m	£2.2m
Employees (average)	36	26	38	31
Ratios
Profit margin	1.6%	1.5%	1.4%	1.2%
Gross margin	17.3%	20.6%	19.1%	14%
Revenue per employee	£320k	£352k	£231k	£415k
Profit per employee	£5.2k	£5.2k	£3.2k	£5.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼20.5%	▼4.3%	▲46.8%
Profit growth	—	▼28.7%	▼8.7%	▲30.6%
Headcount growth	—	▼27.8%	▲46.2%	▼18.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£531k	£257k	£1.1m	£789k
Net assets	£1.6m	£1.7m	£1.9m	£2m
Fixed assets	£197k	£169k	£243k	£281k
Current assets	£3.3m	£3.7m	£3.9m	£3.9m
Debtors	£2m	£2.1m	£1.2m	£1.7m
Deferred income	£398k	£598k	£920k	£717k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023	Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 1.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 14%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £415k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £5.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 2.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 5.6%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 13%; 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: ▲9%; Now £2m
Cash at bank: ▼30%; Now £789k
Headcount: ▼18%; Now 31
Deferred income: ▼22%; Now £717k
Fixed assets: ▲16%; Now £281k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Ald Groupco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
A.l.d. Holdings Limited75–100%
A.l.d. Plastering Company Limited (The)this company

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

Sister companies (2)

Ald Facades LimitedRev. £8.4m · Profit £167k
Ald Floor Screed LimitedFigures not disclosed

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 FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £160k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026

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