How much does Machrie Limited make?

Machrie Limited reported revenue of £3.5m and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Machrie Limited have?

Machrie Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Is Machrie Limited profitable?

Yes — Machrie Limited reported a profit of £1.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Company No. 04157357 · Incorporated 9 Feb 2001

Machrie Limited

Registered name: MACHRIE LIMITED

Part of Bifm Investments Limited group

Machrie Limited made £3.5m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text

Machrie Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £3.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.1m profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 25 yrs · since 2001
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. From the filing: “The immediate parent undertaking is Machrie Burn Limited.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Small team

Revenue

£3.5m

Growth ▲12%

Profit

£1.1m

Growth ▲10.4%

Profit margin

32.1%

Gross 29.6%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

—

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.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£3.5m	£3.1m	£3.5m
Cost of sales	£2.6m	£2.2m	£2.4m
Gross profit	£943k	£933k	£1m
Operating profit	£986k	£943k	£999k
Profit before tax	£1.2m	£1.4m	£1.6m
Profit after tax	£1m	£1m	£1.1m
Profit (best available)	£1m	£1m	£1.1m
Employees (average)	—	0	0
Ratios
Profit margin	29.5%	32.6%	32.1%
Gross margin	26.7%	30.2%	29.6%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼12.8%	▲12%
Profit growth	—	▼3.7%	▲10.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£4.7m	£5.5m	£5.2m
Net assets	£6m	£6.9m	£7.4m
Current assets	£24.9m	£24.3m	£23.2m
Debtors	£522k	£0	£25.7k
Deferred income	£2.6m	£2.7m	£2.7m
Source	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 32.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 29.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; 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: 78.5%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0.7%; 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: ▲7%; Now £7.4m
Cash at bank: ▼5%; Now £5.2m
Headcount: —; Now 0
Deferred income: ▲0%; Now £2.7m
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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

Bifm Investments Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Biif GP Limited75–100%
Biif Holdco Limited75–100%
Biif Issuerco Limited75–100%
Elbon Holdings (3) Limited75–100%
Pfi Senior Funding Limited75–100%
Elbon Holdings (1) Limited75–100%
Machrie Burn Limited75–100%
Machrie Limitedthis company

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

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 Dec 2024 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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