BRC LIMITED
Trading as BRC Reinforcement, the private company manufactures steel reinforcement and associated products for concrete, operating as a subsidiary of Sev.En Steel UK Ltd.
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Cash
£593K
-71.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£36M
-2.3% vs 2024
Employees
279
-5.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£822K
-141.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Basic Materials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £146,342,000 | £133,754,000 | £127,666,000 | -4.6% | |
| Operating profit | £2,987,000 | £1,224,000 | -£1,584,000 | -229.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,291,000 | £1,980,000 | -£822,000 | -141.5% | |
| Net profit | £2,275,000 | £1,252,000 | -£839,000 | -167% | |
| Cash | £3,519,000 | £2,109,000 | £593,000 | -71.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £47,079,000 | £44,317,000 | £47,366,000 | +6.9% | |
| Net assets | £35,322,000 | £36,574,000 | £35,735,000 | -2.3% | |
| Equity | £35,322,000 | £36,574,000 | £35,735,000 | -2.3% | |
| Average employees | 334 | 296 | 279 | -5.7% | |
| Wages | £10,326,000 | £9,534,000 | £9,477,000 | -0.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £29,237 | £42,169 | +44.2% |
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 —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.0% | 0.9% | -1.2% | |
| Net margin | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 6.3% | 2.8% | -3.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 46.5% | 50.8% | |
| Current ratio | 2.59x | 2.26x | 2.37x | |
| Interest cover | 7.36x | 2.10x | -2.80x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- BRC LIMITED 2008-09-24 → present
- BRC REINFORCEMENT (UK) LIMITED 2008-09-04 → 2008-09-24
- DE FACTO 1655 LIMITED 2008-08-04 → 2008-09-04
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Directors and auditor confirm financial statements prepared on going concern basis. Directors have assessed company's ability to continue operations for the foreseeable future, noting strong customer base and cost-efficiency measures. Auditor concurs there are no material uncertainties regarding going concern.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 23 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARNOLD, Holly | Secretary | 2020-08-01 | — | — |
| ARNOLD, Holly Catherine | Director | 2023-09-01 | Feb 1985 | Welsh |
| CERNY, Libor | Director | 2025-04-11 | May 1969 | Czech |
| ROVIRA CAROZ, Carles | Director | 2022-01-01 | Dec 1973 | Spanish |
Show 23 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIES, John Graeme | Secretary | 2008-08-27 | 2008-09-01 |
| PEREZ, Federico | Secretary | 2016-10-26 | 2020-08-01 |
| PEREZ CRUZ, Lluis | Secretary | 2008-11-14 | 2011-05-10 |
| PUIG, Xavier | Secretary | 2012-02-01 | 2016-10-26 |
| TRIAS, Raimon | Secretary | 2008-09-01 | 2012-02-01 |
| TRAVERS SMITH SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2008-08-04 | 2008-08-27 |
| COOK, Jonathan Charles | Director | 2008-08-27 | 2008-08-29 |
| ECHÁVARRI LASA, Javier | Director | 2024-06-05 | 2025-03-27 |
| FORT, Alan James | Director | 2013-05-28 | 2025-12-31 |
| HUSSEY, David Gordon | Director | 2008-08-27 | 2008-09-01 |
| LENG, David Brian | Director | 2008-08-29 | 2008-09-01 |
| MCKILLOP, Murdoch Lang | Director | 2013-06-11 | 2025-12-31 |
| MESEGUE, Francesc | Director | 2013-03-27 | 2023-09-01 |
| MESEGUE, Francesc | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2009-01-02 |
| PEREZ CRUZ, Lluis | Director | 2008-11-14 | 2011-05-10 |
| PUIG, Xavier | Director | 2012-02-01 | 2013-03-27 |
| PUIGGALI, Juan | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2012-01-15 |
| RUBIRALTA RUBIO, Francesc | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2013-03-27 |
| SANZ VILLARES, Luis | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2024-04-02 |
| TRIAS, Raimon | Director | 2012-02-01 | 2012-05-01 |
| TRIAS, Raimon | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2012-02-01 |
| TRAVERS SMITH LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2008-08-04 | 2008-08-27 |
| TRAVERS SMITH SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2008-08-04 | 2008-08-27 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sev.En Steel Uk Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2025-04-11 | Active |
| Catalunya Steel S.L. | Corporate entity | Significant influence | 2020-06-29 | Ceased 2025-04-11 |
| Mr Francecs Rubiralta Rubio | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-12-01 |
| Celsa Steel Service (Uk) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-06-29 |
| 7 Steel Service (Uk) Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 163 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-07 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-26 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-09-26 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-09-08 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-09-05 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-07-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-05-23 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-05-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-05-08 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-05-08 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-04-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-07-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.