2006 Profit Track 100
Rank: 38 Caledonian Building Systems
Has contract with MoD to build high-security accommodation units
This company makes prefabricated steel-frame buildings for the Ministry of Defence and prisons. With contract values ranging from £1m to £30m, an increase in sales has boosted profits 78% a year from £1.4m in 2002 to £8m in 2005. Managing director Dave Turnbull and finance director Kevin Wheat led a £37m management buy- out of the company in 2003, backed by Dunedin Capital Management.
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This company makes prefabricated steel-frame buildings for the Ministry of Defence and prisons. With contract values ranging from £1m to £30m, an increase in sales has boosted profits 78% a year from £1.4m in 2002 to £8m in 2005. Managing director Dave Turnbull and finance director Kevin Wheat led a £37m management buy- out of the company in 2003, backed by Dunedin Capital Management.
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Company facts
Caledonian Building Systems
Modular builder
Company website
| Profit growth | 78.49% pa |
| 2005 profit | £8.0m |
| 2002 profit | £1.4m |
| 2005 staff | 300 |
| Founded | 1964 |
| Location of HQ | Nottinghamshire |
| If applicable: * = annualised figures ‡ = draft accounts |
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