M & B PLANT (DEVON) LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, M & B PLANT (DEVON) LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 77120Where the company stands among the 802 active companies whose first SIC code is 77120 (Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles).
- JONES BROS RUTHIN CO LIMITED£63.3m
- SALFORD VAN HIRE LIMITED£61.2m
- CONTRACT VEHICLES LIMITED£53.1m
- ACCESS HIRE NATIONWIDE LIMITED£42.5m
- MC RENTAL LIMITED£29.2m
- NL COMMERCIALS HOLDINGS LIMITED£28.4m
- N.D. BROWN LIMITED£24.7m
- RIVERSIDE TRUCK RENTAL LIMITED£24.5m
- HIRECO (TL) LIMITED£22.6m
- FIROW LIMITED£18.8m
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 802. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: M & B PLANT (DEVON) LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
M & B PLANT (DEVON) LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 04257639. It was incorporated on 23 Jul 2001. Its status is active. The registered office is in South molton (EX36). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles (77120).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Aug 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were −£212,364, down 89.2% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £12,384. The company had an average of 6 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 802 active companies whose first SIC code is 77120: By net assets it ranks lower than 97% of them (median £97,675). By total assets it ranks higher than 57% of them (median £284,859). By cash it ranks lower than 71% of them (median £55,880). By number of employees it ranks higher than 82% of them (median 1). It is older than 86% of them (median age 9.4 years).
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 1 current director. One person with significant control is registered.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 31 May 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 18 Aug 2027.
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at bank and in hand | — | — | 12,388 | 12,380 | 12,384 |
| Total assets | 676,257 | 742,875 | 215,236 | 419,510 | 419,708 |
| Total liabilities | 913,522 | 867,876 | 718,982 | — | — |
| Net assets / total equity | -237,265 | -125,001 | -153,746 | -112,256 | -212,364 |
| Average number of employees | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
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.
History
22 events- Mrs Clare Frazer Davies ceased to be a person with significant control
- Andrew John Bawden ceased to be a person with significant control
- Mrs Clare Frazer Davies registered as a person with significant control
- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets −£212.4k, 6 employees
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets −£112.3k, 6 employees
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets −£153.7k, 5 employees
- Andrew John BAWDEN resignedSecretary
- Andrew John BAWDEN resignedDirector
Earlier events (14)
- Barbara Jane MILES appointedSecretary
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets −£125k, 10 employees
- Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets −£237.3k, 11 employees
- Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets −£94.1k, 10 employees
- Christopher Robin Morris registered as a person with significant control
- Andrew John Bawden registered as a person with significant control
- BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED resignedNominee secretary (corporate)
- BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED resignedNominee director (corporate)
- Christopher Robin MORRIS appointedDirector
- Andrew John BAWDEN appointedSecretary
- Andrew John BAWDEN appointedDirector
- BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED appointedNominee secretary (corporate)
- BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED appointedNominee director (corporate)
- 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.