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Company No. 04418812 · Incorporated 17 Apr 2002

James Mason Limited

Registered name: JAMES MASON LIMITED

Part of Westcott Oakford Limited group

James Mason Limited made £40.5m revenue and a £274k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

James Mason Limited’s revenue was £40.5m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £274k and 120 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies” and is based in Tiverton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46610Wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies
Status
Active
Location
Tiverton, South West
Age
24 yrs · since 2002
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. From the filing: “Masons Farm and Country Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£40.5m
Growth —
Profit
−£274k
Growth —
Profit margin
−0.7%
Gross 12.5%
Employees
120
Change —
Profit / employee
−£2.3k
Revenue/employee £338k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202330 Sep 202430 Sep 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£37.4m£48.1m£62.1m£40.5m
Cost of sales£32.9m£42.8m£56.1m£35.4m
Gross profit£4.5m£5.3m£5.9m£5.1m
Operating profit£1m£1.1m——
Profit before tax£903k£826k−£791k−£269k
Profit after tax£583k£653k−£600k−£274k
Profit (best available)£583k£653k−£600k−£274k
Staff costs£3.6m£4.2m£6.9m£5.1m
Employees (average)101111106120
Ratios
Profit margin1.6%1.4%−1%−0.7%
Gross margin12%11%9.6%12.5%
Revenue per employee£370k£433k£585k£338k
Profit per employee£5.8k£5.9k−£5.7k−£2.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲28.5%——
Profit growth—▲12%——
Headcount growth—▲9.9%——
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.2k£1.5k£1.5k£5.5k
Net assets£4.5m£6.1m£5.5m£5.5m
Fixed assets£3.5m£3.4m£2.7m£3m
Current assets£17.3m£18.2m£16.3m£14.7m
Debtors£5m£4.3m£4.7m£4.2m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−0.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
12.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£338k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£2.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
7.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10.5%
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
—
Now £5.5m
Cash at bank
—
Now £5.5k
Headcount
—
Now 120
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now £3m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Westcott Oakford Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. James Mason 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

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£274k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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