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Roads And Site Infrastructure Contractor In York
York, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the HumberIdentity protected
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About this business
A York civil engineering contractor carrying out roads, drainage, utilities and site infrastructure for house builders and commercial developers across North Yorkshire. It leases offices and a depot on the edge of the city and employs 35 people, including engineers, plant operators and site teams. Turnover has stayed between £5.2m and £5.45m since 2021, and EBITDA has held close to £1.5m, rising to £1.53m. Margins are strong for the sector, and a buyer takes on a steady, well-managed contractor.
Key investment highlights
- EBITDA of £1.53m on £5.2m turnover
- Team of 35
- Roads, drainage and site infrastructure
- Depot on the edge of York
Reason for sale
The majority owner is retiring and the minority shareholders support a sale.
Nothing flagged on the two questions buyers ask first
No flagRevenue going backwards and one client being too much of it are the two things that end most deals in due diligence. Both are shown here up front, from the figures the seller supplied.
- Revenue directionNo flag
Turnover is flat year on year.
- 2021: baseline
- 2022 (-2.0%)
- 2023 (-0.7%)
- 2024 (+0.2%)
- 2025 (-2.2%)
- 2026 (-0.0%)
- Peak 2021 to latest 2026: -4.6%
6 years of turnover, 2021 to 2026, as supplied by the seller.
- Client concentrationNot stated
The seller has not declared what share of revenue the largest clients represent.
No declaration supplied. Client concentration cannot be derived from accounts.
EBITDA margin widened from 27.0% in 2021 to 29.5% in 2026.
These are observations from the supplied figures, not a view on whether this business is worth buying. Nothing here predicts an outcome.
Computing valuation...
What happens next
Submit an enquiry to the seller. Once they approve it, you sign a non-disclosure agreement and gain access to the information memorandum, the financials and a secure deal room with the seller.

