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Company No. 01579423 · Incorporated 12 Aug 1981

Althon Limited

Registered name: ALTHON LIMITED

Part of Mag Group Limited group

Althon Limited made £15.9m revenue and £701k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.

Althon Limited’s revenue grew 14% to £15.9m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £701k profit and 7 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of mining, construction and civil engineering machinery”; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46630Wholesale of mining, construction and civil engineering machinery
Status
Active
Location
East of England
Age
45 yrs · since 1981
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 Nov 2025

Key figures

Small teamCapital-light
Revenue
£15.9m
Growth ▲14.3%
Profit
£701k
Growth ▲9.5%
Profit margin
4.4%
Gross 34.2%
Employees
7
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£100k
Revenue/employee £2.3m
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 to30 Nov 202230 Nov 202330 Nov 202430 Nov 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£18.7m£16.6m£13.9m£15.9m
Cost of sales£12.3m£11m£9.2m£10.4m
Gross profit£6.4m£5.6m£4.7m£5.4m
Operating profit£1.1m£1.1m£832k£926k
Profit before tax£1.1m£1.1m£853k£935k
Profit after tax£908k£825k£640k£701k
Profit (best available)£908k£825k£640k£701k
Staff costs£385k£503k£526k£589k
Employees (average)7777
Ratios
Profit margin4.9%5%4.6%4.4%
Gross margin34.1%33.8%33.9%34.2%
Revenue per employee£2.7m£2.4m£2m£2.3m
Profit per employee£130k£118k£91.4k£100k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼11.3%▼16.3%▲14.3%
Profit growth—▼9.1%▼22.4%▲9.5%
Headcount growth—0%0%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£4.4m£3.4m£2m£5.1m
Net assets£5.1m£5.9m£6.5m£7.2m
Fixed assets£232k£155k£303k£208k
Current assets£8.4m£9.6m£9.7m£11.2m
Debtors£3.5m£3.4m£3.2m£3.8m
Deferred income£209k£490k£367k£407k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
34.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£2.3m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£100k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
23.9%
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
▲11%
Now £7.2m
Cash at bank
▲162%
Now £5.1m
Headcount
0%
Now 7
Deferred income
▲11%
Now £407k
Fixed assets
▼31%
Now £208k

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

  1. Mag Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Althon Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (3)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £701k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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