MABEY HIRE LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-12 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-06-28
Watchouts
Cash
£9M
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£43M
Equity attributable
Employees
421
Average over period
Profit before tax
£4M
Period ending 2024-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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2 PSCs ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- MABEY HIRE LIMITED 2012-07-03 → present
- MABEY HIRE SERVICES LIMITED 2009-07-01 → 2012-07-03
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-09-30 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £53,310,201 | £56,045,345 | |
| Operating profit | £9,520,547 | £3,658,677 | |
| Profit before tax | £9,773,209 | £4,076,347 | |
| Net profit | £8,187,715 | £3,629,871 | |
| Cash | £6,151,906 | £9,183,293 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £39,283,711 | £43,232,739 | |
| Net assets | £39,283,711 | £43,232,739 | |
| Equity | £39,283,711 | £43,232,739 | |
| Average employees | 415 | 421 | |
| Wages | £16,474,758 | £20,194,310 |
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
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-09-30 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 17.9% | 6.5% | |
| Net margin | 15.4% | 6.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 24.2% | 8.5% | |
| Current ratio | 2.42x | 5.07x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis which the Directors, after careful deliberation, consider to be appropriate. In reaching this conclusion, the Directors have performed a going concern assessment for a period of at least 12 months from the date of approval of these financial statements which demonstrate that, even when taking account of what the Directors consider to be a severe but plausible downside scenario, the Company will have sufficient funds to meet its liabilities as they fall due.”
Group structure
- MABEY HIRE LIMITED · parent
- MH Temporary Works Limited 100%
Significant events
- “In May 2024, the business was acquired by PERI SE, a global group and leading supplier of formwork, scaffolding and engineering.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 19 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BREEN, John Martin | Director | 2024-12-20 | Jul 1968 | Irish |
| BRIX, Morten | Director | 2024-05-21 | Aug 1969 | Danish |
| HAYES, Ian Michael | Director | 2024-05-21 | Oct 1965 | British |
Show 19 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCHILL, Leigh Jon | Secretary | 2015-04-10 | 2016-03-24 |
| FIRMIN, Simon Daniel | Secretary | 2011-05-03 | 2014-03-27 |
| ADAMS, David Charles | Director | 2022-10-17 | 2024-07-24 |
| BEAUCHAMP, Joanna Kate | Director | 2016-06-08 | 2017-02-21 |
| CAREY, Mark Andrew | Director | 2016-06-08 | 2017-09-27 |
| CARTER, Christopher Mark | Director | 2012-05-01 | 2018-02-22 |
| CHURCHILL, Leigh Jon | Director | 2015-04-10 | 2016-03-24 |
| EASTWOOD, Matthew James | Director | 2017-09-27 | 2024-12-20 |
| FARMER, Steven Malcolm | Director | 2014-09-30 | 2016-07-11 |
| LLOYD, Peter, Dr | Director | 2011-05-26 | 2014-04-15 |
| LLOYD, Peter, Dr | Director | 2009-07-01 | 2010-06-23 |
| MACDONALD, Gordon | Director | 2017-02-21 | 2022-09-30 |
| MATTHEWS, Ian Thomas | Director | 2017-09-27 | 2025-03-05 |
| MURRAY, David Douglas | Director | 2009-10-01 | 2012-12-01 |
| PRECIOUS, Susan Margaret | Director | 2009-07-01 | 2012-02-29 |
| ROONEY, Mark | Director | 2009-10-01 | 2014-09-22 |
| SMITH, Stephen Gary | Director | 2009-10-01 | 2011-04-28 |
| STACEY, Juliette Natasha | Director | 2016-06-08 | 2017-02-21 |
| STEWART, James Peter | Director | 2012-05-01 | 2018-02-22 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peri Se | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-05-21 | Ceased 2025-07-11 |
| Mabey Engineering (Holdings) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-05-21 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 98 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-05-28 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-05-28 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-21 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-07-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-11 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-05-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-18 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2024-12-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-30 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2024-07-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-05-28 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-05-28 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-05-22 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2024-05-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-22 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-05-22 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-05-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-03-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-09-30