Monmore Confectionery (Midlands) Limited
Registered name: MONMORE CONFECTIONERY (MIDLANDS) LIMITED
Part of The Monmore Group Ltd groupMonmore Confectionery (Midlands) Limited made £22.1m revenue and £409k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
Monmore Confectionery (Midlands) Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £22.1m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £409k profit and 45 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of sugar and chocolate and sugar confectionery” and is based in Bilston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bilston, West Midlands
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £15.1m | £20.8m | £22.1m |
| Cost of sales | — | £12.2m | £16.6m | £18.2m |
| Gross profit | — | £3m | £4.2m | £3.9m |
| Operating profit | — | £806k | £985k | £515k |
| Profit before tax | — | £809k | £1m | £540k |
| Profit after tax | — | £654k | £795k | £409k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £654k | £795k | £409k |
| Staff costs | — | £983k | £1.7m | £1.9m |
| Employees (average) | 26 | 29 | 37 | 45 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 4.3% | 3.8% | 1.8% |
| Gross margin | — | 19.6% | 20.2% | 17.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £522k | £562k | £491k |
| Profit per employee | — | £22.5k | £21.5k | £9.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲37.3% | ▲6.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲21.6% | ▼48.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲11.5% | ▲27.6% | ▲21.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.3m | £1.5m | £792k | £1.4m |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £2m | £2.5m | £2.9m |
| Fixed assets | £307k | £620k | £883k | £840k |
| Current assets | £2.6m | £3.7m | £5m | £6.2m |
| Debtors | £406k | £802k | £1.1m | £1.3m |
| Deferred income | £36.5k | £38.3k | £72.4k | £75.6k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 17.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £491k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.7%
- 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
- ▲16%
- Now £2.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▲77%
- Now £1.4m
- Headcount
- ▲22%
- Now 45
- Deferred income
- ▲4%
- Now £75.6k
- Fixed assets
- ▼5%
- Now £840k
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
- The Monmore Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Monmore Confectionery (Midlands) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Superbsweets 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 31 May 2025 (profit £409k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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