How much does Material Change Composting Limited make?

Material Change Composting Limited reported revenue of £4.8m and a loss of £564k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Material Change Composting Limited have?

Material Change Composting Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Is Material Change Composting Limited profitable?

No — Material Change Composting Limited reported a loss of £564k in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Company No. 04517359 · Incorporated 22 Aug 2002

Material Change Composting Limited

Registered name: MATERIAL CHANGE COMPOSTING LIMITED

Part of Bioticnrg Ltd group

Material Change Composting Limited made £4.8m revenue and a £564k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Material Change Composting Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £4.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £564k and 0 employees. The company is classified under “treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste” and is based in Wellingborough; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection E · Water supply, sewerage and waste managementSIC 38210Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste

Status: Active
Location: Wellingborough, East Midlands
Age: 24 yrs · since 2002
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Small teamBoring industry

Revenue

£4.8m

Growth ▲3.4%

Profit

−£564k

Growth ▼257.9%

Profit margin

−11.7%

Gross 32.2%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

—

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.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024
Disclosure	No P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	£4.6m	£4.8m
Cost of sales	—	£3m	£3.3m
Gross profit	—	£1.7m	£1.5m
Operating profit	—	£372k	£320k
Profit before tax	—	£349k	−£478k
Profit after tax	—	£357k	−£564k
Profit (best available)	—	£357k	−£564k
Employees (average)	0	0	0
Ratios
Profit margin	—	7.7%	−11.7%
Gross margin	—	36.5%	32.2%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	▲3.4%
Profit growth	—	—	▼257.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£499k	£727k	£336k
Net assets	£2.8m	£2.7m	£1.8m
Fixed assets	£1.9m	£1.9m	£2.1m
Current assets	£2.3m	£2.1m	£1.1m
Debtors	£536k	£405k	£504k
Deferred income	£165k	£67.8k	£87.4k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −11.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 32.2%; 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: 44.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 1.8%; 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: ▼33%; Now £1.8m
Cash at bank: ▼54%; Now £336k
Headcount: —; Now 0
Deferred income: ▲29%; Now £87.4k
Fixed assets: ▲15%; Now £2.1m

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

Bioticnrg Ltdultimate parent75–100%
Ad Aggregator Platform Limited75–100%
MC Asset Co Limited75–100%
Material Change Composting Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (5)

Decoy Farm Power LimitedRev. £5.8m · Profit £326k
Camel Power LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £2.1m
Bay Farm Power LimitedFigures not disclosed
Euston Biogas LimitedFigures not disclosed
Helmdon Blackpits Power LimitedRev. — · Profit −£10.9k

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 −£564k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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