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Company No. NI014185 · Incorporated 20 Mar 1980

Montgomery Tank Services Limited

Registered name: MONTGOMERY TANK SERVICES LIMITED

Part of Ballyvesey Industries Limited group

Montgomery Tank Services Limited made £8.3m revenue and a £909k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Montgomery Tank Services Limited’s revenue fell 26% to £8.3m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £909k and 411 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Newtownabbey; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road
Status
Active
Location
Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland
Age
46 yrs · since 1980
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 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Boring industry
Revenue
£8.3m
Growth ▼25.7%
Profit
−£909k
Growth —
Profit margin
−10.9%
Gross 3.3%
Employees
411
Change ▲4.9%
Profit / employee
−£2.2k
Revenue/employee £20.2k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Sep 202430 Sep 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£11.2m£8.3m
Cost of sales£10.1m£8m
Gross profit£1.1m£274k
Operating profit£150k−£628k
Profit before tax−£757k−£1.6m
Profit after tax−£600k−£909k
Profit (best available)−£600k−£909k
Employees (average)392411
Ratios
Profit margin−5.4%−10.9%
Gross margin10%3.3%
Revenue per employee£28.5k£20.2k
Profit per employee−£1.5k−£2.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼25.7%
Headcount growth—▲4.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£789k£1.3m
Net assets−£3m−£3.9m
Fixed assets£6.5m£5.5m
Debtors£1.6m£1.3m
Deferred income£184k£184k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−10.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
3.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£20.2k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£2.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
66.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
15.9%
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 −£3.9m
Cash at bank
▲60%
Now £1.3m
Headcount
▲5%
Now 411
Deferred income
▲0%
Now £184k
Fixed assets
▼16%
Now £5.5m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Ballyvesey Industries Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Ballyvesey Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Montgomery Tank Services Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Sister companies (17)

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 FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£909k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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