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Company No. 09742928 · Incorporated 21 Aug 2015

MGBC Ltd

Registered name: MGBC LTD

Part of McGuinness Brothers Group Ltd group

MGBC Ltd made £21.4m revenue and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

MGBC Ltd’s revenue was £21.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £2.8m profit and 12 employees. The company is classified under “other building completion and finishing” and is based in Luton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43390Other building completion and finishing
Status
Active
Location
Luton, East of England
Age
11 yrs · since 2015
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 2024

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£21.4m
Growth —
Profit
£2.8m
Growth —
Profit margin
13%
Gross 22%
Employees
12
Change —
Profit / employee
£232k
Revenue/employee £1.8m
Profitable streak
2yrs
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 to31 Aug 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£15.2m£21.4m
Cost of sales—£10.9m£16.7m
Gross profit—£4.3m£4.7m
Operating profit—£3.3m£3.8m
Profit before tax—£3.2m£3.7m
Profit after tax—£2.4m£2.8m
Profit (best available)—£2.4m£2.8m
Staff costs—£142k£406k
Employees (average)5712
Ratios
Profit margin—15.9%13%
Gross margin—28.2%22%
Revenue per employee—£2.2m£1.8m
Profit per employee—£345k£232k
Cash conversion—−141.7%−168.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.5m£3.1m£4.6m
Net assets£3m£6.3m£8.6m
Fixed assets£801k£4.8m£7.8m
Current assets£4.4m£5.4m£9.1m
Debtors£1.1m£890k£2.5m
Cash from operations—−£4.7m−£6.3m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024Accounts · bulk data Apr 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
13%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
22%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£1.8m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£232k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−168.2%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
36.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
11.5%
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
—
Now £8.6m
Cash at bank
—
Now £4.6m
Headcount
—
Now 12
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now £7.8m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. McGuinness Brothers Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. MGBC Ltdthis company

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

Sister companies (5)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

Same industry, similar size

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £2.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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