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Company No. 02665353 · Incorporated 22 Nov 1991

Megasteel Ltd

Registered name: MEGASTEEL LTD

Part of Capital27 Limited group

Megasteel Ltd made £11.4m revenue and £728k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Megasteel Ltd’s revenue fell 7% to £11.4m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £728k profit and 4 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of metals and metal ores” and is based in Malmesbury; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46720Wholesale of metals and metal ores
Status
Active
Location
Malmesbury, South West
Age
34 yrs · since 1991
Type
Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

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 Oct 2025

Key figures

Small team
Revenue
£11.4m
Growth ▼6.6%
Profit
£728k
Growth ▼34%
Profit margin
6.4%
Gross 17.3%
Employees
4
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£182k
Revenue/employee £2.8m
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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202231 Oct 202331 Oct 202431 Oct 2025
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£18.3m£12.2m£11.4m
Cost of sales—£14.3m£9.9m£9.4m
Gross profit—£4.1m£2.2m£2m
Operating profit—£3.2m£1.3m£825k
Profit before tax—£4.2m£1.5m£1m
Profit after tax—£3.5m£1.1m£728k
Profit (best available)—£3.5m£1.1m£728k
Staff costs—£259k£232k£363k
Employees (average)464844
Ratios
Profit margin—18.9%9.1%6.4%
Gross margin—22.3%18.5%17.3%
Revenue per employee—£382k£3m£2.8m
Profit per employee—£72.2k£276k£182k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▼33.7%▼6.6%
Profit growth——▼68.2%▼34%
Headcount growth—▲4.3%▼91.7%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£8.5m£4.7m£6.6m£5.1m
Net assets£14.6m£15m£16.1m£16.9m
Fixed assets—£7.9m£5.2m£5.1m
Current assets£20.6m£9.9m£16.7m£14.7m
Debtors£3.8m£1.7m£2.1m£1.8m
Deferred income£0£0——
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
6.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
17.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£2.8m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£182k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
44.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
15.8%
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 £16.9m
Cash at bank
▼24%
Now £5.1m
Headcount
0%
Now 4
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼1%
Now £5.1m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Capital27 Limitedultimate parent50–75%
  2. Engineering Acquisitions Limited75–100%
  3. Megasteel Ltdthis company

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

Sister companies (2)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £728k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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