46% Micro
36% 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
1,410
Annual Sales
£50bn +
Employees
113,657
Economic Contribution
£15bn
Tags
46% Micro
36% Small
10% Mid
5% Large
3% Mega
38% Mature
27% Established
19% Young
16% Startup
1% New
32% Declining
28% Healthy
17% High
14% Rapid
9% Low
Stone & Aggregates Industry Competitive Environment - New Entrants vs Leavers
Stone & Aggregates Industry Valuation
EBITDA Multiple
Stone & Aggregates Industry Valuation
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Stone & Aggregates Industry Valuation
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There are 1,410 active Businesses in the UK with combined annual sales of £50 billion .
The Industry employs around 113,657 people and contributes £15 billion to the economy.
The most popular location for Stone & Aggregates companies is London with 238 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. 46% 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 148%. 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 9.42x, Turnover multiple of 1.18x and a Net Asset multiple of 1.41x.