Digital Lancashire

Chorley based Magma Digital has begun its financial year at a record setting pace, doubling its turnover.

For the first half of the year (2019/20), the software and consultancy firm has seen turnover rise by 200% and profit rise by 500% compared to the same half last year.

The Buckshaw Village business specialises in bespoke software development and IT strategy and has been working with some of the UK’s biggest blue-chip firms.

Magma Digital employs some of the country’s top “Zend” qualified PHP software engineers and is recognised in the industry as a specialist in the field of change consultancy and transformation, twinned with bespoke software development. The firm works with clients including the DHL Supply Chain, Canal & Rivers Trust, Datix, Vita Cellular Foams and Recycling Lives.

Jeremy Coates, co-founder of the business and a director of Digital Lancashire, said: “We have had an incredible start to our new financial year, with sales figures up month on month. We are well on target for exceeding our forecast for the year.”