Waste Recycling Group (Central) Limited
Registered name: WASTE RECYCLING GROUP (CENTRAL) LIMITED
Part of Fomento De Construcciones Y Contratas, S.A. groupWaste Recycling Group (Central) Limited made £59.2m revenue and a £1.8m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Waste Recycling Group (Central) Limited’s revenue fell 11% to £59.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £1.8m and 98 employees. The company is classified under “treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste” and is based in Doncaster; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Doncaster
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 2000
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £72m | £66.8m | £59.2m |
| Operating profit | £5.1m | £3.1m | £317k |
| Profit before tax | £2.9m | £1.2m | −£1.2m |
| Profit after tax | £2m | £723k | −£1.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £2m | £723k | −£1.8m |
| Employees (average) | 107 | 100 | 98 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.7% | 1.1% | −3% |
| Revenue per employee | £673k | £668k | £604k |
| Profit per employee | £18.5k | £7.2k | −£18k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼7.3% | ▼11.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼63.4% | ▼344% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼6.5% | ▼2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £604k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£18k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼2%
- Now 98
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Fomento De Construcciones Y Contratas, S.A. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- FCC Environment (UK) Limited75–100%
- Waste Recycling Group (Central) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (23)
- FCC Recycling (UK) LimitedRev. £166m · Profit £16.9m
- FCC Waste Management LimitedRev. £80.2m · Profit −£8.2m
- Allington Waste Company LimitedRev. £31.6m · Profit £3.3m
- Allington O&m Services LimitedRev. £27.1m · Profit −£2.4m
- FCC Environment (Berkshire) LimitedRev. £21.3m · Profit £3m
- Anti-Waste LimitedRev. £12.9m · Profit −£2.9m
- East Waste LimitedRev. £12.4m · Profit −£3.8m
- Wastenotts O&m Services LimitedRev. £7.7m · Profit £51k
- BDR Property LimitedRev. £2m · Profit £856k
- Derbyshire Waste LimitedRev. £1.6m · Profit £986k
- BDR Waste Disposal LimitedRev. £23k · Profit −£360k
- 3C Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit −£2.5m
- Arnold Waste Disposal LimitedRev. — · Profit £617k
- FCC Environment LimitedFigures not disclosed
- FCC Environment Lostock LimitedFigures not disclosed
- FCC Lostock Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit −£4.5m
- Finstop LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Integrated Waste Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norfolk Waste LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Project Chicago Topco LimitedRev. — · Profit −£17k
- Waste Recycling Group (Scotland) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Welbeck Waste Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- WRG Acquisitions 2 LimitedRev. — · Profit £0
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026
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