Amey UK Limited
Registered name: AMEY UK LIMITED
Part of Project Ardent Bidco Limited groupAmey UK Limited made £1.8bn revenue and £73.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Amey UK Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £1.8bn in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £73.4m profit and 9,990 employees. The company is classified under “activities of head offices” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.8bn | £1.9bn | £1.8bn |
| Operating profit | £87m | £140m | £82.1m |
| Profit before tax | £97m | £127m | £85.2m |
| Profit after tax | £84.4m | £111m | £73.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £84.4m | £111m | £73.4m |
| Employees (average) | 10,269 | 10,393 | 9,990 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 4.6% | 5.9% | 4.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £178k | £181k | £179k |
| Profit per employee | £8.2k | £10.6k | £7.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2.4% | ▼4.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲31% | ▼33.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1.2% | ▼3.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £179k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.3k
- 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
- ▼4%
- Now 9,990
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Project Ardent Bidco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Amey UK Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Amey Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit £85.8m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £73.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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