Milestone Communications Limited
Registered name: MILESTONE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
Part of Ares Management Corporation groupMilestone Communications Limited made £11.2m revenue and £267k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Milestone Communications Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £11.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £267k profit and 81 employees. The company is classified under “other telecommunications activities” and is based in Cheshire; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cheshire, North West
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- 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: “RSK Environment Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.1m | £11.2m |
| Cost of sales | £7.2m | £7.8m |
| Gross profit | £3.9m | £3.4m |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £117k |
| Profit after tax | £621k | £267k |
| Profit (best available) | £621k | £267k |
| Staff costs | £3.8m | £3.9m |
| Employees (average) | 80 | 81 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| Gross margin | 35.1% | 30.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £139k | £138k |
| Profit per employee | £7.8k | £3.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲0.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼57.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £256k | £458k |
| Net assets | £2.8m | £2.7m |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £1m |
| Current assets | £4.3m | £3.8m |
| Debtors | £2.5m | £2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £138k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.6%
- 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
- ▼4%
- Now £2.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲79%
- Now £458k
- Headcount
- ▲1%
- Now 81
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼9%
- Now £1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Ares Management Corporation (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Ares Management Limited75–100%
- RSK Environment Limited75–100%
- Milestone Communications Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £267k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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