Avon Material Supplies Limited
Registered name: AVON MATERIAL SUPPLIES LIMITED
Part of Avon Material Supplies (Holdings) Limited groupAvon Material Supplies Limited made £33.5m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025. read from filing text
Avon Material Supplies Limited’s revenue grew 91% to £33.5m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £1.2m profit and 124 employees. The company is classified under “operation of gravel and sand pits; mining of clays and kaolin” and is based in Wimborne; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Wimborne, South West
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1993
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £16.9m | £17.5m | £33.5m |
| Cost of sales | — | £14.1m | £14.8m | £23.9m |
| Gross profit | — | £2.8m | £2.8m | £9.6m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £552k | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | — | £406k | £574k | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | — | £406k | £626k | £1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | — | £406k | £626k | £1.2m |
| Staff costs | — | £1.4m | £1.4m | £6m |
| Employees (average) | 28 | 28 | 27 | 124 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 2.4% | 3.6% | 3.7% |
| Gross margin | — | 16.5% | 15.8% | 28.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £602k | £650k | £270k |
| Profit per employee | — | £14.5k | £23.2k | £9.9k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −79% | 185.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲4.1% | ▲91% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲54% | ▲96.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼3.6% | ▲359.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.3m | £2.1m | £1.5m | £2.8m |
| Net assets | £2.9m | £3.3m | £3.8m | £4.1m |
| Fixed assets | £15.5k | £12.1k | £36.6k | £26.5k |
| Current assets | £5.6m | £6.1m | £7.7m | £9.7m |
| Debtors | £3.9m | £3.9m | £4.8m | £5.4m |
| Deferred income | — | — | £121k | £387k |
| Cash from operations | — | £926k | −£436k | £2.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 28.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £270k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 185.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.1%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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 £4.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲85%
- Now £2.8m
- Headcount
- ▲359%
- Now 124
- Deferred income
- ▲220%
- Now £387k
- Fixed assets
- ▼27%
- Now £26.5k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Avon Material Supplies (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Avon Material Supplies Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Ams (Doonans) LtdFigures not disclosed
- Avon Material Supplies (Plant Hire) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Avon Material Supplies (Transport) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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