City Facilities Management Holdings Limited
Registered name: CITY FACILITIES MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
Part of Brodies & Co. (Trustees) Limited groupCity Facilities Management Holdings Limited made £1.3bn revenue and £8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
City Facilities Management Holdings Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £1.3bn in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £8m profit and 7,393 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1999
- 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.
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) | £1.1bn | £1.2bn | £1.3bn |
| Cost of sales | −£932m | −£1bn | −£1.1bn |
| Gross profit | £213m | £219m | £202m |
| Operating profit | £23.7m | £6.8m | £20.1m |
| Profit before tax | £19.9m | £312k | £14.2m |
| Profit after tax | £14.2m | −£2.7m | £8m |
| Profit (best available) | £14.2m | −£2.7m | £8m |
| Employees (average) | 6,957 | 7,389 | 7,393 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 1.2% | −0.2% | 0.6% |
| Gross margin | 18.6% | 17.6% | 15.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £165k | £168k | £171k |
| Profit per employee | £2k | −£363 | £1.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.3% | ▲2.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼118.9% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6.2% | ▲0.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 15.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £171k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲0%
- Now 7,393
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Brodies & Co. (Trustees) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- City Facilities Management Holdings Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (7)
- Caledonia Holdings (Craighead) LLPFigures not disclosed
- Caledonia Holdings (Developments) LLPFigures not disclosed
- Caledonia Holdings (Stepps) LLPFigures not disclosed
- City Facilities Management Holdings (UK) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- City Mistral LimitedFigures not disclosed
- City Premier Properties (Rentals) LLPFigures not disclosed
- Edendale (Rentals) LLPFigures not disclosed
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From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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