How much does Dalcour Maclaren Limited make?

Dalcour Maclaren Limited reported revenue of £48.6m and £2.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Dalcour Maclaren Limited have?

Dalcour Maclaren Limited reported an average of 618 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Dalcour Maclaren Limited profitable?

Yes — Dalcour Maclaren Limited reported a profit of £2.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 04836300 · Incorporated 17 Jul 2003

Dalcour Maclaren Limited

Registered name: DALCOUR MACLAREN LIMITED

Part of MML Partnership Capital VIII Holdco 1 Ltd group

Dalcour Maclaren Limited made £48.6m revenue and £2.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Dalcour Maclaren Limited’s revenue grew 24% to £48.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.4m profit and 618 employees. The company is classified under “other engineering activities” and is based in Bicester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 71129Other engineering activities SIC 74901Environmental consulting activities

Status: Active
Location: Bicester, South East
Age: 23 yrs · since 2003
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£48.6m

Growth ▲24.4%

Profit

£2.4m

Growth ▲12.4%

Profit margin

4.9%

Gross 32%

Employees

618

Change ▲21.6%

Profit / employee

£3.8k

Revenue/employee £78.6k

Profitable streak

4yrs

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 to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Profit only	Profit only	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	—	£39m	£48.6m
Cost of sales	—	—	−£26m	−£33m
Gross profit	—	—	£13m	£15.5m
Operating profit	—	—	£3.1m	£3.4m
Profit before tax	—	—	£3.1m	£3.3m
Profit after tax	£2.4m	£1.9m	£2.1m	£2.4m
Profit (best available)	£2.4m	£1.9m	£2.1m	£2.4m
Employees (average)	391	452	508	618
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—	5.4%	4.9%
Gross margin	—	—	33.4%	32%
Revenue per employee	—	—	£76.8k	£78.6k
Profit per employee	£6.3k	£4.2k	£4.2k	£3.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	—	▲24.4%
Profit growth	—	▼23%	▲11.7%	▲12.4%
Headcount growth	—	▲15.6%	▲12.4%	▲21.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.1m	£1.7m	—	—
Net assets	£7.8m	£7.8m	—	—
Fixed assets	£1.9m	£1.4m	—	—
Current assets	£10.4m	£10.8m	—	—
Debtors	£7.3m	£7.3m	—	—
Deferred income	£156k	£256k	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2024	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2024	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025	Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 4.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 32%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £78.6k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £3.8k; 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.

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 —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▲22%; Now 618
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

MML Partnership Capital VIII Holdco 1 Ltdultimate parent75–100%
Land Topco Limited75–100%
Land Midco Limited75–100%
Land Midco 2 Limited75–100%
Land Bidco Limited75–100%
Dalcour Maclaren Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (2)

Geomap LtdFigures not disclosed
Terravision LimitedFigures not disclosed

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 accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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