RMB CONTRACTORS LIMITED

Active
Company number 01184462Private limited companyIncorporated 1974

Key figures

£1,457,565-21.3%
Net assets 2024/25
+12.5%
Average annual growth 2019/20–2024/25
0500 k1 m1.5 m2 m2019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25

Like most small UK companies, RMB CONTRACTORS LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.

Ratios

2024/25

Sector comparison

SIC 42990

Where the company stands among the 14,244 active companies whose first SIC code is 42990 (Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.).

Net assets£1,457,565
Higher than 92% · median £29,244
Total assets£2,048,363
Higher than 91% · median £83,400
Cash£394,899
Higher than 81% · median £40,654
Employees31
Higher than 96% · median 1
Company age52.1 years
Older than 98% · median 9.1 years
Largest in this sector by net assets
  1. BAZALGETTE HOLDINGS LIMITED£925.7m
  2. NETWORK PLUS SERVICES LTD£150.5m
  3. KIER INFRASTRUCTURE AND OVERSEAS LIMITED£140.4m
  4. BECHTEL LIMITED£110.7m
  5. MCDERMOTT ENERGY SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED£96m
  6. EGN PROJECTS LIMITED£90.6m
  7. VAN OORD UK LIMITED£82.9m
  8. J. MURPHY & SONS (APAC HOLDINGS) LIMITED£70.4m
  9. BILFINGER UK LIMITED£61.9m
  10. I. & H. BROWN LIMITED£57.3m

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 14,244. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: RMB CONTRACTORS LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

RMB CONTRACTORS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 01184462. It was incorporated on 18 Sep 1974. Its status is active. The registered office is in Belper (DE56). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (42990).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 30 Sep 2025); the company files abridged accounts (unaudited). Net assets were £1,457,565, down 21.3% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £394,899. The company had an average of 31 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 14,244 active companies whose first SIC code is 42990: By net assets it ranks higher than 92% of them (median £29,244). By total assets it ranks higher than 91% of them (median £83,400). By cash it ranks higher than 81% of them (median £40,654). By number of employees it ranks higher than 96% of them (median 1). It is older than 98% of them (median age 9.1 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly machinery.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 4 current directors. One person with significant control is registered. 2 of 3 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 30 Jun 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 17 Aug 2027.

Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
2020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25
Cash at bank and in hand791,250626,8881,050,479972,807394,899
Total assets2,226,4842,604,6442,757,6182,325,7192,048,363
Total liabilities—————
Net assets / total equity1,162,8871,447,4951,938,1831,852,2521,457,565
Average number of employees2733323331

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Registers and licences

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 1 of the last 12 months on record, most recently November 2025. Main goods: machinery.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

25 events
  1. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £1.5m, 31 employees
  2. Lsc Property Services Limited registered as a person with significant control
  3. Mr Craig Stephen Briddon ceased to be a person with significant control
  4. Mr Scott Alan Briddon ceased to be a person with significant control
  5. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £1.9m, 33 employees
  6. Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £1.9m, 32 employees
  7. Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £1.4m, 33 employees
  8. Name changed to RMB CONTRACTORS LIMITEDPreviously R.M.B. CONTRACTORS LIMITED
Earlier events (17)
  1. Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £1.2m, 27 employees
  2. Craig Stephen BRIDDON appointedDirector
  3. Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £807.5k, 24 employees
  4. Mr Craig Stephen Briddon registered as a person with significant control
  5. Mark Stuart BIRKIN resignedDirector
  6. Mr Scott Alan Briddon registered as a person with significant control
  7. Lee BRIDDON resignedDirector
  8. John SNOWDON resignedDirector
  9. Scott Alan BRIDDON appointedDirector
  10. Mark Stuart BIRKIN appointedDirector
  11. Paul BISHOP resignedDirector
  12. David Arthur Clayton SANDERS resignedSecretary
  13. Lee BRIDDON appointedDirector
  14. Herbert Lavan SAUNDERS resignedSecretary
  15. David Arthur Clayton SANDERS appointedSecretary
  16. Ronald BRIDDON resignedDirector
  17. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.