CML Construction Services Limited
Registered name: CML CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Strabag Se groupCML Construction Services Limited made £1.4m revenue and £117k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
CML Construction Services Limited’s revenue grew 125% to £1.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £117k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2020
- 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. From the filing: “STRABAG SE”
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) | £537k | £636k | £1.4m |
| Cost of sales | £338k | £497k | £1m |
| Gross profit | £200k | £139k | £392k |
| Operating profit | £17.8k | £10.6k | £152k |
| Profit before tax | £10.6k | £3.9k | £151k |
| Profit after tax | £10.6k | £3.9k | £117k |
| Profit (best available) | £10.6k | £3.9k | £117k |
| Employees (average) | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2% | 0.6% | 8.2% |
| Gross margin | 37.2% | 21.9% | 27.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £107k | £106k | £178k |
| Profit per employee | £2.1k | £651 | £14.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲18.3% | ▲124.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼63% | ▲2890% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲20% | ▲33.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £99.7k | £41.6k | £209k |
| Net assets | −£17.1k | −£13.2k | £104k |
| Fixed assets | — | £0 | £1.4k |
| Current assets | £187k | £218k | £634k |
| Debtors | £87.6k | £176k | £425k |
| Deferred income | £10k | £14.3k | £22.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 27.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £178k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £14.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 29.8%
- 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 £104k
- Cash at bank
- ▲403%
- Now £209k
- Headcount
- ▲33%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- ▲58%
- Now £22.5k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £1.4k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Strabag Se (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- CML Construction Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £117k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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