TARMAC BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED

Active
Company number 04026569Private limited companyIncorporated 2000

Key figures

£97,966,000
Net assets 2024

† TARMAC BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED filed these accounts on paper, so Companies House publishes them only as a scanned image. The figures for the years marked † were read automatically from the scan and kept only where the statements add up (for example net assets equal total equity), but a reading error is still possible — check the original accounts at Companies House.

Ratios

2024

Sector comparison

SIC 23610

Where the company stands among the 613 active companies whose first SIC code is 23610 (Manufacture of concrete products for construction purposes).

Net assets£97,966,000
Higher than 99% · median £67,765
Total assets£172,062,000
Higher than 99% · median £279,354
Cash£6,338,000
Higher than 98% · median £78,626
Employees583
Higher than 99% · median 2
Company age26.4 years
Older than 84% · median 6.5 years
Largest in this sector by net assets
  1. MARSHALLS MONO LIMITED£207.8m
  2. MARLEY LIMITED£166m
  3. TARMAC BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED£98m
  4. SUPREME CONCRETE LIMITED£97.6m
  5. EXPLORE 2050 MANUFACTURING LIMITED£87.8m
  6. H+H UK LIMITED£76.7m
  7. PLASMOR LIMITED£51.4m
  8. BMI GROUP MANUFACTURING UK LIMITED£50.7m
  9. THOMAS ARMSTRONG (CONCRETE BLOCKS) LIMITED£40.2m
  10. STOWELL CONCRETE LIMITED£33.7m

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 613. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: TARMAC BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

TARMAC BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 04026569. It was incorporated on 4 Jul 2000. Its status is active. The registered office is in Birmingham (B37). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is manufacture of concrete products for construction purposes (23610), manufacture of plaster products for construction purposes (23620), manufacture of mortars (23640), manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products n.e.c. (23990).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024 (period ending 31 Dec 2024); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £228,833,000. Profit for the year was £13,564,000. Net assets were £97,966,000. Cash at bank and in hand was £6,338,000. Total assets were £172,062,000 and total liabilities £7,816,000. The company had an average of 583 employees.

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 613 active companies whose first SIC code is 23610: By net assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £67,765). By total assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £279,354). By cash it ranks higher than 98% of them (median £78,626). By number of employees it ranks higher than 99% of them (median 2). It is older than 84% of them (median age 6.5 years).

Does it supply the public sector?

The company is named as a supplier in 7 public contract award notices from 6 public sector buyers since 2019. Its most frequent buyer is ESPO (2 contracts). 7 of the awards are shared with other suppliers, typically framework agreements.

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly machinery, plastics, aluminium. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly miscellaneous chemicals, iron and steel articles, plastics. In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 39 days to pay suppliers, and 31% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms. Its gender pay gap report for 2022/23 shows median hourly pay for women 21% lower than for men. It has modern slavery statements on the government registry for 6 years.

Who runs and controls the company?

One person with significant control is registered. 3 of 3 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 7 Feb 2027.

Filed accounts2024
2024 †
Turnover228,833,000
Profit for the year13,564,000
Cash at bank and in hand6,338,000
Total assets172,062,000
Total liabilities7,816,000
Net assets / total equity97,966,000
Average number of employees583

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.

Public contracts

7 contracts

TARMAC BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED is named as a supplier in 7 public contract award notices from 6 public sector buyers since 2019. 7 awards are shared with other suppliers.

Contracts per year
Main buyers6
ESPO
2 contracts
CORSERV Limited
1 contract
Cumbria County Council
1 contract
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
1 contract
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
1 contract
Contracts
  1. 250_24 Road Repair MaterialsESPO · shared by 4 suppliers, up to £6,500,000 in total · 2 lots
  2. Highway and Civil Materials SupplyNewcastle City Council · shared by 12 suppliers, up to £8,742,856 in total · runs until Mar 2028
  3. Highways Materials Call Off April 2024‡East Riding of Yorkshire Council · shared by 8 suppliers, up to £7,900,000 in total
  4. TD1982 - Construction Materials FrameworkDERBY CITY COUNCIL · shared by 4 suppliers, up to £420,000 in total
  5. For the provision of Highway Materials 2021 - 2024‡Cumbria County Council · shared by 7 suppliers, up to £450,000 in total
Show 2 more
  1. 250_20 Road Repair Materials‡ESPO · shared by 7 suppliers, up to £3,000,000 in total
  2. Civil Engineering Supplies‡CORSERV Limited · shared by 6 suppliers, up to £2,890,000 in total

From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Notices marked ‡ do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.

Statutory reporting

Payment practices1 Jan 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
Average time taken to pay invoices
39 days
Invoices not paid within agreed terms
31%
Standard payment terms
0–90 days
Member of a payment code
No
  • Within 30 days 44%
  • 31 to 60 days 26%
  • After 60 days 30%
Earlier periods (7)
Period ending
Days to pay
Within 30 days
Late
31 Dec 2025
45
38%
30%
30 Jun 2025
48
38%
38%
31 Dec 2024
45
37%
29%
30 Jun 2024
45
42%
30%
31 Dec 2023
52
35%
29%
30 Jun 2023
42
56%
36%
31 Dec 2022
40
50%
24%

View the latest report on GOV.UK

Gender pay gap2022/23
Median hourly pay
women 21% lower
Mean hourly pay
women 16.9% lower
Median bonus pay
women 24.5% lower
Employer size
500 to 999 employees
Lower pay quarter24.5% womenLower middle29% womenUpper middle9.8% womenUpper pay quarter10.4% women
Earlier years (5)
Year
Median hourly pay
Mean hourly pay
2021/22
women 26.6% lower
women 23% lower
2020/21
women 24% lower
women 28.1% lower
2019/20
women 23.8% lower
women 22.9% lower
2018/19
women 22.5% lower
women 9% lower
2017/18
women 13.6% lower
women 12.7% lower

A positive gap means women's average hourly pay is lower than men's across the whole employer; it is not a comparison of pay for the same work. View on the Gender pay gap service

Modern slavery statements6
2026
Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (CRH plc)
2025
Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (CRH plc)
2024
Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (CRH plc)
Earlier years (3)
2023
Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (CRH plc)
2022
Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (CRH plc)
2021
Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (TARMAC HOLDINGS LIMITED)

Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.

Registers and licences

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: machinery, plastics, aluminium, miscellaneous chemicals and iron and steel articles.

Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: miscellaneous chemicals, iron and steel articles, plastics and rubber.

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

6 events
  1. Financial year endedAccounts filed at Companies House
  2. Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: turnover £228.8m, net assets £98m, 583 employees
  3. Tarmac Holdings Limited registered as a person with significant control
  4. Name changed to TARMAC BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITEDPreviously TARMAC BP LIMITED
  5. Name changed to TARMAC BP LIMITEDPreviously SOUTH COAST ASPHALT LIMITED
  6. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.