How much does NBC Group Limited make?

NBC Group Limited reported revenue of £11.9m and £712k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does NBC Group Limited have?

NBC Group Limited reported an average of 53 employees in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Is NBC Group Limited profitable?

Yes — NBC Group Limited reported a profit of £712k in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Company No. 01373154 · Incorporated 13 Jun 1978

NBC Group Limited

Registered name: NBC GROUP LIMITED

Part of Mills & Reeve LLP group

NBC Group Limited made £11.9m revenue and £712k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

NBC Group Limited’s revenue fell 13% to £11.9m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £712k profit and 53 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Telford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46900Non-specialised wholesale trade

Status: Active
Location: Telford, West Midlands
Age: 48 yrs · since 1978
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 Jul 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£11.9m

Growth ▼13.3%

Profit

£712k

Growth ▼43.7%

Profit margin

Gross 47.3%

Employees

Change ▼1.8%

Profit / employee

£13.4k

Revenue/employee £225k

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 Jul 2022	31 Jul 2023	31 Jul 2024	31 Jul 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£13.7m	£15m	£13.7m	£11.9m
Cost of sales	£7.1m	£8.5m	£7.6m	£6.3m
Gross profit	£6.7m	£6.5m	£6.2m	£5.6m
Operating profit	£2.1m	£1.7m	£1.5m	£856k
Profit before tax	£2.1m	£1.8m	£1.7m	£1m
Profit after tax	£1.8m	£1.4m	£1.3m	£712k
Profit (best available)	£1.8m	£1.4m	£1.3m	£712k
Staff costs	£3m	£3.1m	£3.1m	£2.9m
Employees (average)	53	54	54	53
Ratios
Profit margin	13%	9.5%	9.2%	6%
Gross margin	48.6%	43.3%	44.9%	47.3%
Revenue per employee	£259k	£278k	£254k	£225k
Profit per employee	£33.6k	£26.3k	£23.4k	£13.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲9.2%	▼8.5%	▼13.3%
Profit growth	—	▼20.1%	▼11.1%	▼43.7%
Headcount growth	—	▲1.9%	0%	▼1.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£4m	£3.2m	£5.4m	£6.2m
Net assets	£9.8m	£11.2m	£12.2m	£12.9m
Fixed assets	£349k	£330k	£376k	£373k
Current assets	£12.4m	£12.9m	£13.6m	£13.9m
Debtors	£2.5m	£3.1m	£2.3m	£2.5m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 47.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £225k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £13.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 3.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 20.7%; 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: ▲5%; Now £12.9m
Cash at bank: ▲14%; Now £6.2m
Headcount: ▼2%; Now 53
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼1%; Now £373k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Mills & Reeve LLPultimate parent75–100%
Mills & Reeve Trust Corporation Limited75–100%
Campion Holdings Limited75–100%
NBC Group Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (5)

Bearing Revolution LimitedFigures not disclosed
F W Thornton & Son LimitedFigures not disclosed
Industrial Bearings LimitedFigures not disclosed
NBC Bearings LimitedFigures not disclosed
NBC 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 Jul 2025 (profit £712k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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