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INSTITUTE OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY(THE)

#00225180 · Active · Group / consolidated · Incorporated 1927-10-18 (99y) · Last filing 2026-10-15 (this month)
Industrials · SIC 74909 · M Professional, Scientific & Technical Activities · Group accounts
Accounts due 2027-12-31 (in 1y) · Confirmation due 2027-10-05 (in 12 months) · No watchouts on the register

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Cash

£3.9m

+56.5% highest in 3 filed years

Net assets

£8.5m

+13.8% highest in 3 filed years

Employees

114

-3.4% lowest in 3 filed years

Profit before tax

£1m

+486.6% highest in 3 filed years

Accounts

3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31

Metric Trend 2024-03-312025-03-312026-03-31 Δ vs prior
Total income £12,620,836£13,356,054£13,852,102 +3.7%
Operating profit -£3,227,758£106,034£797,642 +652.3%
Profit before tax -£3,018,875£175,145£1,027,422 +486.6%
Net profit -£3,018,875£175,145£1,027,422 +486.6%
Cash £1,343,760£2,507,236£3,924,108 +56.5%
Total assets less current liabilities —£7,444,770£8,472,192 +13.8%
Net assets £7,214,625£7,444,770£8,472,192 +13.8%
Equity £7,214,625£7,444,770£8,472,192 +13.8%
Average employees 118118114 -3.4%
Wages £5,546,704£5,709,567£5,022,160 -12%
Directors' remuneration £724,486£506,395£316,180 -37.6%
Directors' pension contributions £34,481£18,310— —
Highest paid director £270,743£205,050£146,365 -28.6%

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers

Ratios

Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest

Ratio Trend 2024-03-312025-03-312026-03-31
Operating margin -25.6%0.8%5.8%
Net margin -23.9%1.3%7.4%
Return on capital employed —1.4%9.4%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 19.1%19.5%18.5%
Current ratio 2.17x2.72x3.17x

Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.

Name history

Renamed 1 time since incorporation

  1. INSTITUTE OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY(THE) 1980-12-31 → present
  2. INSTITUTE OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY INCORPORATED (THE) 1927-10-18 → 1980-12-31

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102
Reporting scope
Consolidated group
Auditor
Price Bailey LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“As at 31 March 2026, the group has reserves in excess of £8.5 million with no external debt owed. Based on this the directors believe that the company is financially secure and will be able to continue as a going concern.”

Group structure

  1. INSTITUTE OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY(THE) · parent
    1. IMI Awards Limited 100% · England and Wales · Ordinary
    2. Motor Industry Management Limited 100% · England and Wales · Ordinary
    3. The College of the Motor Industry Limited 100% · England and Wales · Ordinary
    4. The Institute of the Motor Industry Consulting (Shanghai) Limited 100% · China · Ordinary

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

14 active · 104 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
ASHFORD, George Oliver Director 2025-06-16 Feb 1968 British
BUTTERWORTH, Rosaleen Noelle Director 2025-10-13 Dec 1970 Irish
CLARK, Sukhi Director 2025-06-16 Oct 1970 British
CONNOR, Nicholas Caton Director 2025-08-18 Jun 1964 British
COOPER, Paula Director 2025-06-16 Aug 1963 British
DALLY, Adrian John Attwood Director 2025-06-23 Oct 1966 British
FORD, Linda Tracy Director 2025-06-16 Feb 1981 British
HAMILTON, Andy Director 2025-06-23 Nov 1974 British
HICKS, Jeremy Christopher Director 2025-06-23 Mar 1962 British
HILL, Benjamin Edwin Director 2025-06-16 Mar 1969 British
MASON, Christopher Director 2021-10-27 Jul 1969 British
PLUMMER, Ian Director 2021-10-27 Oct 1967 British
POTTS, Graeme John Director 2025-06-12 Oct 1957 British
WALLINGTON, Adrian Director 2025-06-12 Jan 1970 British
Show 104 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
JANES, Frederick William Secretary — 1997-11-12
SILLARS, Sarah Jane Secretary 2008-10-31 2009-10-28
TYRER, Allan John Secretary 1997-11-12 2008-10-31
ARMSTRONG, Gustauus Dick Director 1992-11-04 1994-03-18
AUSTIN, Martin Wyn Director 1996-07-10 2010-10-28
BARRELL, Simon Gregory Director 2024-07-03 2025-04-11
BATCHELOR, Peter Readwin Michael Director 1995-07-12 1997-09-28
BATCHELOR, Peter Readwin Michael Director — 1992-11-04
BETTS, Martin Stuart Director 2004-10-20 2010-10-28
BLEVINS, Alan William Director — 1999-03-31
BRADDOCK, Gerald Director — 2021-10-27
BRASS, Colin Director 1997-07-09 2007-07-04
BROWN, Anthony Colin Director — 1992-11-04
BROWNSON, Susan Ann Director 2007-07-04 2008-10-31
BROWNSON, Susan Ann Director 1999-02-24 2000-07-12
BRUMFITT, John Garry Director 2002-09-05 2010-10-28
CLARK, George Edward Director 1992-11-04 2014-04-30
CLEMENT, Nigel John Patrick Director 2000-07-12 2003-02-26
COLLINS, Stephen Patrick Director 1995-07-12 2002-09-05
COPELAND, Denys Ridley Director — 1994-07-13
COPLEY, Tony Director 1998-07-14 2005-02-23
CRABTREE, Brian John Director — 1996-07-10
CRANDON, Mark Andrew Director 2014-04-30 2025-06-20
CREASEY, Peter Robert Director 2000-10-18 2002-01-02
CREEK, Ian William Director 2000-10-18 2004-10-20
DAVIES, Adrian Stuart Director 2013-02-27 2025-01-22
DRENNAN, William James Director — 1997-07-09
EVANS, Neil Vivian Director 1992-11-04 1998-07-14
FINN, Kevin Director 2011-02-23 2025-04-01
FIRAT, Yusuf Director 2025-05-26 2025-10-15
FOULDS, Edward Director — 1992-11-04
FOUNTAIN, Eric Dudley Director — 1993-11-03
GORDON, Stuart Charles Director — 2000-07-12
GREEN, Christopher Trevor Farley Director 2002-10-30 2007-07-04
GREEN, Douglas Hadley Director — 1992-11-04
GREEN, Michael Ian Director 1993-11-03 2002-09-05
HANKS, Neil Director 2002-09-05 2007-07-04
HASSAN, Susan Director 2004-10-20 2005-03-14
HAYDEN, Christopher William Roberts Director 2010-12-15 2011-06-29
HEAD, Peter Alfred Director 1999-02-24 2000-07-12
JAMES, Simon William Temple Director 2016-01-04 2024-01-31
JEFFRIES, Christopher David Director 2002-09-05 2009-10-28
JOHNSON, Peter William Director 1993-03-10 1996-08-19
JONES, Trevor Murray Director 1994-07-13 1999-03-29
KAMARULZAMAN, Azlina Director 2024-07-03 2025-02-28
KEIR, Kenneth William Director 1997-07-09 2000-08-14
KILLEEN, Gerard Martin Director 1992-11-04 1995-07-12
LAWRENCE, Barry James Director — 1992-11-04
LEECH, Rachel Emily Director 2020-09-02 2025-01-22
LINDOP, Derek John Director — 2004-10-20
LINDSAY, Nan Stewart Director 1996-07-10 2007-07-04
LIVINGSTONE, John Jeffrey Hay Director — 2007-07-04
LOCKHART, Derek Robert Director 2010-03-01 2019-10-01
LOFT, Edward Thomas Director 1995-07-12 2002-09-05
LYON-WILLIAMS, Jacqueline Mary Director 1993-11-03 1997-07-09
MACKRILL, Alan Director 2014-04-30 2015-03-31
MAGUIRE, Frederick Sydney Director 1997-07-09 2002-09-05
MARTINDALE, Steven John Director 2010-12-15 2020-10-27
MARTINDALE, William Kenneth Director 1995-06-06 1998-07-14
MATTHEW, Marc Director 2004-10-20 2009-10-28
MEARS, Jack Milton Director 1995-07-12 1997-07-09
MORTON, Paul Director 2003-02-26 2005-02-23
MUDDIMER, Kenneth George Director 1998-07-14 2002-09-05
MUDDIMER, Kenneth George Director 1992-02-12 1995-07-12
MURPHY, Peter Sidney Director 1998-07-14 2002-09-05
MURPHY, Tony Director 2011-08-31 2021-10-27
MURRAY, Alec Barclay Director 1994-08-31 1997-07-09
NASH, Steven Garry Director 2002-09-05 2024-12-31
OWEN, Graham Charles Director 2000-07-12 2006-10-18
PHILIP, Paul Director 2025-06-16 2026-05-06
PILLING, Carl Graham Director 1997-07-09 2000-07-12
PORTEOUS, William John Director 1992-11-04 1994-06-15
ROBERTS, Chris Director 2011-12-21 2013-03-19
ROGERS, Melvin Ivor Director 2012-02-29 2025-01-22
ROWSE, John Frank Director 2007-07-04 2011-08-31
SILLARS, Sarah Jane Director 2025-04-17 2025-08-26
SILLARS, Sarah Jane Director 2010-01-18 2012-12-31
SILLARS, Sarah Jane Director 2002-01-02 2010-01-05
SIMMS, Arran Director 2017-05-03 2025-06-20
SIMPKINS, John Alfred Director 2000-07-12 2004-10-20
SIMS, Robert Charles Director 1994-07-13 1997-07-09
SINEY, Richard Director 2014-10-29 2025-06-20
SMALL, John Director 2000-07-12 2004-10-20
SMITH, Adrian James Simpson Director 2008-10-31 2020-01-09
SPALDING, John Anthony Director 1992-11-04 1995-07-12
STANSFIELD, Linda Director 2009-12-16 2016-05-04
STONE, John Leslie Robert Director 2002-10-30 2005-02-23
STONE, John Leslie Robert Director 1997-07-09 2002-09-05
TAYLOR, Esther, Dr Director 2020-09-02 2025-01-31
TAYLOR, Trevor Howard Director — 1992-11-04
THOMAS, Christopher David Director 2011-06-29 2015-09-29
THOMPSON, Steven John Director 2002-10-30 2007-07-04
TINGEY, Roger John Director — 1993-11-03
TOMSETT, Anthony John Director 2010-03-01 2025-04-14
TRAINER, Martin Andrew Director 1997-07-09 2002-09-05
TUITE, Dominick Director — 1999-09-06
TYRER, Allan John Director 1997-11-12 2008-10-31
VINCENT, Charles Derek Director — 1995-05-26
WARD, Roy Kenneth Director 1982-10-01 2000-02-23
WOOD, John David Director — 1994-07-13
WOOD, Robert Wilson Director — 1997-07-09
WOOLLEY, Karen Lesley Director 2016-05-04 2024-05-31
YEMBRA, Edith Eyimofe Director 2009-03-17 2010-12-15
YOUNG, John William Director 2002-09-05 2006-02-22

Ownership

Persons with significant control

No persons with significant control on record.

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 292 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-10-15 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2026-09-21 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2026-05-11 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2026-01-15 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2025-10-13 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-09-30 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2025-09-16 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2025-08-28 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2025-08-22 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-06-24 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-06-24 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-06-24 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-06-24 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-06-20 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2025-06-20 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2025-06-20 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2025-06-20 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-06-20 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-06-16 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2025-06-16 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
5

last 12 months

Capital events
0

last 24 months

Officers appointed
1

last 12 months

Officers resigned
2

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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