Mining Explosives Limited
Registered name: MINING EXPLOSIVES LIMITED
Part of Societe Anonyme D'Explosifs Et De Produits Chimques groupMining Explosives Limited made £1.7m revenue and a £884k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Mining Explosives Limited’s revenue grew 171% to £1.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £884k. The company is classified under “manufacture of explosives” and is based in Derbyshire; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Derbyshire, East Midlands
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2006
- 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 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £684k | £612k | £1.7m |
| Cost of sales | −£512k | −£659k | −£1.5m |
| Gross profit | £172k | −£47k | £184k |
| Operating profit | −£85k | −£1.1m | −£518k |
| Profit before tax | −£98k | −£1.1m | −£617k |
| Profit after tax | −£80k | −£870k | −£884k |
| Profit (best available) | −£80k | −£870k | −£884k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −11.7% | −142.2% | −53.3% |
| Gross margin | 25.1% | −7.7% | 11.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼10.5% | ▲171.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −53.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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
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- Cash at bank
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- Headcount
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- Deferred income
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- Fixed assets
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Group structure
Ownership chain
- Societe Anonyme D'Explosifs Et De Produits Chimques (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Epc United Kingdom Limited75–100%
- Mining Explosives Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (6)
- Epc Metrics LimitedRev. £518k · Profit £203k
- Blasting Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Edsl LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Epc Chemicals LtdFigures not disclosed
- Epc Energetics LtdFigures not disclosed
- Exchem Fuel Additives LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£884k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026
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