Cara Plant Hire Limited
Registered name: CARA PLANT HIRE LIMITED
Part of Markey Holdings Limited groupCara Plant Hire Limited does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 Aug 2025 show net assets of £3m and 2 employees.
Cara Plant Hire Limited did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 showed net assets of £3m and 2 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- 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
Revenue not disclosed
Cara Plant Hire Limited’s accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.
We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.
- Employees
- 2
- Net assets
- £3m
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £1.7m | £750k | £1.6m |
| Net assets | £3.3m | £4m | £3.4m | £3m |
| Fixed assets | £5.2m | £5.9m | £5.7m | £5.2m |
| Current assets | £1.4m | £1.8m | £1.3m | £1.8m |
| Debtors | £0 | £2k | £15.2k | £10.4k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
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
- ▼11%
- Now £3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲119%
- Now £1.6m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼10%
- Now £5.2m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Markey Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Cara Plant Hire Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Akela Ground Engineering LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Akela Plant Hire LtdFigures not disclosed
- Akela Precast LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Akela Property Investments LimitedRev. — · Profit £1m
- Akela Thoroughbreds LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Cara Aviation LimitedFigures not disclosed
- DGM Surfacing LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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