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21 April 2025

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McLaughlin & Harvey grows turnover by 20%

26 Jun 20 Construction group McLaughlin & Harvey grew its turnover by more than 20% in 2019 but failed to convert that into similar profit growth.

McLaughlin & Harvey Holdings results of year to 31st December 2019, filed at Companies House this week, show pre-tax profit steady at Β£11.5m (2018: Β£11.3m) on substantially increased turnover of Β£513.4m (2018: Β£422.7m).

β€œThe directors are every encouraged by the performance of the group as a whole through 2019,” company secretary David O’Neil wrote in the strategic report.

β€œThe construction and civil engineering businesses showed a strong improvement in trading performance during the year. The current order book, tender opportunities and performance for 2020 is healthy.

β€œThe distribution business continues to perform strongly and current indications are that 2020 will be another successful year for the business.

β€œThe environmental business also performed strongly in 2019 and, with the benefit of a number of long-term contracts supported by well-invested modern infrastructure and machinery, is best placed to take advantage if market opportunities going forward.

β€œThe fundamentals of each of the businesses within the McLaughlin & Harvey Group are strong and focused on each of their respective markets. The balance sheet for the group shows net assets of Β£55.2m supported by net cash of Β£84.1m.

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