BURTON ROOFING MERCHANTS LIMITED

1. BURTON ROOFING MERCHANTS LIMITED 1998-10-30 → present
2. BURTON ROOFING (HULL) LIMITED 1984-10-22 → 1998-10-30
3. BONNERFORCE LIMITED 1983-04-11 → 1984-10-22

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers

Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.

Accounting basis

FRS 102

Reporting scope

Standalone (parent only)

Auditor

MHA

Audit opinion

Unqualified (clean)

Going concern

Affirmed

“The directors believe that the Company is well placed to manage its financing and other business risks satisfactorily and are confident that the business will have adequate resources to continue in operation for at least 12 months from the signing date of these financial statements.”

Group structure

1. BURTON ROOFING MERCHANTS LIMITED · parent
   1. Rinus Roofing Supplies Limited 100% · UK · Dormant
   2. DRBS Holdings Limited 100% · UK · Dormant
   3. Discount Roofing and Building Supplies Limited 100% · UK · Dormant

Significant events

• “The consolidation of business entities, alongside a strengthened senior management team and central support function, provide a strong platform for the continued success and growth of Burton Roofing in the UK.”
• “Our continued long-term goal is to become a nationwide roofing materials supplier, known for providing second to none customer service and an extensive product range. This has been supported with the acquisition of Rinus Roofing Supplies Limited in 2021, and Discount Roofing & Building Suppliers Ltd in 2022.”
• “During the 2025 financial year the business has undertaken several energy saving actions. These included both lighting upgrades and PIR control of lighting at various branches as well as changes to its fleet from fuel-based Strategierepottic vehicles.”
• “Amounts owed to group undertakings due after one year includes a loan of £nil (2024: £4,000,000). The loan was repaid in full during 2025.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

Filings

4

last 12 months

Capital events

0

last 24 months

Officers appointed

0

last 12 months

Officers resigned

1

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

• Turnover

  -3.9%

  £152,647,591 → £146,728,514

• Cash

  -63.3%

  £8,662,057 → £3,176,208

• Net assets

  -8%

  £23,807,809 → £21,912,731

• Employees

  -1.8%

  393 → 386

• Operating profit

  -37.6%

  £4,368,016 → £2,724,561

• Profit before tax

  -37.3%

  £3,752,426 → £2,352,352

• Wages

  +1.7%

  £13,680,499 → £13,914,964

Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers