F M CONWAY LIMITED
Operating as FM Conway, the company is a civil engineering contractor and asphalt manufacturer specialising in highways and infrastructure work across the South East of England, operating as a subsidiary of the French construction group Vinci.
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Cash
£49k
lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£164k
Equity attributable
Employees
2,015
Average over period
Profit before tax
£20k
Period ending 2025-12-31
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.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £579,835,000 | £516,994 | £396,213 | — | |
| Operating profit | £30,905,000 | £30,312 | £19,857 | — | |
| Profit before tax | £29,402,000 | £28,515 | £19,679 | — | |
| Net profit | £21,615,000 | £20,060 | £13,156 | — | |
| Cash | £70,427,000 | £66,878 | £49,474 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £213,239,000 | £161,106 | £207,334 | — | |
| Net assets | £127,460,000 | £150,958 | £164,114 | — | |
| Equity | £127,460,000 | £150,958 | £164,114 | — | |
| Average employees | 2,254 | 1,986 | 2,015 | — | |
| Wages | £119,013,000 | £101,905 | £76,962 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £4,562,000 | £1,618 | £1,396 | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £3,000 | £3 | £3 | — | |
| Highest paid director | £1,844,000 | £565 | £674 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 9 months versus 12 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 5.3% | 5.9% | 5.0% | |
| Net margin | 3.7% | 3.9% | 3.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | 14.5% | 18.8% | 9.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 63.3% | 53.0% | 52.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.46x | 1.10x | 1.08x | |
| Interest cover | 6.13x | 9.14x | 9.15x |
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
- UK GAAP
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Constantin
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
Group structure
- F M CONWAY LIMITED · parent
- Toppesfield Limited 100%
- United Asphalt Limited 100%
- Conway Minerals Limited 100%
- Imperial Bitumen Limited 100%
- Flowline Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOSEY, Paul Anthony | Director | 2025-01-31 | Nov 1973 | British |
| HANSEN, Andrew Stephen | Director | 2008-01-21 | Jan 1967 | British |
| LANSADE, Xavier Pierre | Director | 2025-01-31 | Dec 1967 | French |
| SKEGG, Philippe George | Director | 2025-01-31 | Jul 1981 | British |
| WARDROP, Scott Alexander | Director | 2025-01-31 | Apr 1966 | British |
| WEBSTER, Christopher Charles | Director | 2016-06-07 | May 1958 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONWAY, Kim | Secretary | — | 2009-10-21 |
| BETCHLEY, Michael Richard | Director | 2012-02-14 | 2017-03-31 |
| CONWAY, Joanne | Director | 2011-02-14 | 2025-01-31 |
| CONWAY, Kim | Director | — | 2025-01-31 |
| CONWAY, Michael Joseph | Director | — | 2022-03-17 |
| DONNELLY, David Thomas | Director | 2008-01-21 | 2020-06-30 |
| FORECAST, John William | Director | 2009-10-28 | 2023-03-31 |
| GERAGHTY, Sean Andrew | Director | — | 2007-05-02 |
| GOLDSWORTHY, Mark Stuart | Director | 2020-06-23 | 2026-03-31 |
| GREEN, Adam Richard | Director | 2020-07-01 | 2023-10-31 |
| LEAVER, Neil Herbert James | Director | 1996-02-01 | 2008-03-28 |
| MANNING, James | Director | — | 1999-04-21 |
| METCALF, Timothy James | Director | 2017-03-31 | 2018-12-20 |
| SULLIVAN, John Barry | Director | 2008-10-24 | 2012-03-31 |
| WOODLAND, Ronald John | Director | 2008-10-24 | 2023-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinci Construction Holding Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-01-31 | Active |
| Mr Mark Stuart Goldsworthy | Individual | Shares 75–100% (as trust), Voting 75–100% (as trust), Appoints directors (as trust), Significant influence (as trust) | 2024-04-02 | Ceased 2025-01-31 |
| Mrs Kim Conway | Individual | Shares 75–100% (as trust), Voting 75–100% (as trust), Appoints directors (as trust), Significant influence (as trust) | 2022-08-09 | Ceased 2025-01-31 |
| Mr Michael Joseph Conway | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-04-02 |
| Mr Michael Joseph Conway | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-03-17 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 217 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-16 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current shortened | |
| 2025-05-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-11 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-02-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-03 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-02-03 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-02-03 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-10-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-29 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-29 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.