HEWLAND ENGINEERING LIMITED
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Cash
£273k
+9,111,866.7% vs 2025
Net assets
-£191k
+14.3% vs 2025
Employees
120
-4% vs 2025
Profit before tax
-£241k
-117.1% vs 2025
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £14,079,711 | £10,418,658 | -26% | |
| Operating profit | £1,881,861 | £321,687 | -82.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,406,861 | -£240,587 | -117.1% | |
| Net profit | £1,264,790 | -£429,403 | -134% | |
| Cash | £3 | £273,359 | +9,111,866.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,596,111 | £8,110,475 | +44.9% | |
| Net assets | -£223,425 | -£191,424 | +14.3% | |
| Equity | -£223,425 | -£191,424 | +14.3% | |
| Average employees | 125 | 120 | -4% | |
| Wages | £5,378,593 | £4,655,124 | -13.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £139,630 | £170,167 | +21.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £9,984 | £8,704 | -12.8% |
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 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 13.4% | 3.1% | |
| Net margin | 9.0% | -4.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 33.6% | 4.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 102.0% | 101.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.10x | 0.87x | |
| Interest cover | 3.87x | 0.57x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- UK-adopted international accounting standards
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- The Corporate Practice Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors, having reviewed in full all of the detailed information for the next 12 months of trading and having satisfied itself as to the impact of any adverse consequences whereby the business exhausts its available capital and reserves, concluded that there are no material uncertainties that lead to significant doubt upon the company's ability to continue as a going concern and the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis, which assumes that the company will continue its operations for the foreseeable future and will be able to realise its assets and discharge its liabilities in the normal course of business.”
Significant events
- “entry into make-to-print manufacturing for a major aerospace Tier 1 customer, supported by the achievement of EN 9100:2018 certification.”
- “the company secured test-only service contracts, including shift quality and related activities, establishing a new revenue stream delivered through its Tech centre.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 14 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUPTA, Amit | Director | 2021-01-06 | Jul 1978 | Indian |
| HEWLAND, William Michael | Director | — | Aug 1965 | British |
| MUNJAL, Abhishek | Director | 2023-04-09 | Jul 1991 | Indian |
Show 14 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALLOW, Jason | Secretary | 2016-02-24 | 2019-10-21 |
| DEANE, Stephen Robert | Secretary | 2019-10-21 | 2021-08-31 |
| DEANE, Stephen Robert | Secretary | 2000-12-31 | 2016-02-24 |
| GREGGANS, William Cornellius | Secretary | — | 1992-03-16 |
| SPARROW, Harry | Secretary | 1992-03-16 | 2000-12-31 |
| DEANE, Stephen Robert | Director | 2010-03-22 | 2021-01-06 |
| GREGGANS, William Cornellius | Director | — | 1992-03-16 |
| HEWLAND, Michael Philip | Director | — | 2012-08-18 |
| MITTAL, Chandra Shekhar | Director | 2023-04-09 | 2025-04-17 |
| MORLEY, Andrew Theo Marinus | Director | 2021-01-06 | 2026-02-09 |
| ROBINS, Stephen Leonard | Director | 2016-04-01 | 2019-03-31 |
| ROOKER, Malcolm | Director | 2012-10-25 | 2015-06-08 |
| SCHUSTER-WOLDAN, Andreas Karl | Director | 2025-04-17 | 2026-02-11 |
| SPARROW, Harry | Director | 1994-03-23 | 2000-12-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hero Motors Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75% | 2023-02-20 | Ceased 2023-02-20 |
| Hero Motors Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% (as firm), Appoints directors | 2023-02-15 | Active |
| Mr William Michael Hewland | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 167 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-10 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-06 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2026-01-29 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2026-01-28 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2026-01-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-01-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-09 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-07-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-04 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-04-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-13 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-02-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-05-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-18 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-01-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 11
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 2
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.