47% Micro
35% Small
10% Mid
5% Large
3% Mega
UK Stone & Aggregates Industry Information
The mining and quarrying industry extracts materials directly from the surface or from dredging of alluvial deposits. The products are commonly used in construction and the manufacture of materials or chemicals.
Active Businesses
1,412
Annual Sales
£50bn +
Employees
114,189
Economic Contribution
£16bn
Tags
47% Micro
35% Small
10% Mid
5% Large
3% Mega
38% Mature
27% Established
19% Young
16% Startup
1% New
32% Declining
28% Healthy
16% High
14% Rapid
10% Low
Stone & Aggregates Industry Competitive Environment - New Entrants vs Leavers
Stone & Aggregates Industry Valuation
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Stone & Aggregates Industry Valuation
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Stone & Aggregates Industry Valuation
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There are 1,412 active Businesses in the UK with combined annual sales of £50 billion .
The Industry employs around 114,189 people and contributes £16 billion to the economy.
The most popular location for Stone & Aggregates companies is London with 240 and the fewest are located in North East England with 30.
The largest Stone & Aggregates company is Anglo American Plc with a turnover of £24.6bn. 47% of the industry is comprised of Micro companies with only 10% Mid companies.
16% of the Stone & Aggregates Industry is made up of 16% Startup but the majority are Mature businesses (38%) the oldest company is Singleton Birch Limited founded in 1875.
Stone & Aggregates industry has a number of high growth companies (14%), the fastest growing company is Rail Stone Solutions Limited with a 3 year growth rate of 103%. Other fast growing companies include Sigmaroc Plc (67%), Derbyshire Aggregates Limited (66%) and Land Recovery Limited (56%).
The UK Stone & Aggregates Industry’s valuation has been improving over the past 3 years with a current EBITDA multiple of 8.91x, Turnover multiple of 1.12x and a Net Asset multiple of 1.41x.