ATC DRIVETRAIN UK LTD
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Cash
£204K
-46.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£12M
+10.6% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
108
+17.4% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.6M
-1.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £10,365,872 | £10,611,603 | £10,963,424 | +3.3% | |
| Operating profit | £3,235,802 | £1,608,033 | £1,580,666 | -1.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,236,260 | £1,610,329 | £1,581,002 | -1.8% | |
| Net profit | £2,703,005 | £1,228,563 | £1,189,693 | -3.2% | |
| Cash | £280,977 | £378,493 | £204,029 | -46.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £10,182,005 | £11,419,568 | £12,621,366 | +10.5% | |
| Net assets | £9,977,005 | £11,205,568 | £12,395,261 | +10.6% | |
| Equity | £9,977,005 | £11,205,568 | £12,395,261 | +10.6% | |
| Average employees | 91 | 92 | 108 | +17.4% | |
| Wages | £2,762,193 | £2,831,340 | £3,110,307 | +9.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £294,896 | £293,943 | £224,810 | -23.5% |
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 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 31.2% | 15.2% | 14.4% | |
| Net margin | 26.1% | 11.6% | 10.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 31.8% | 14.1% | 12.5% | |
| Current ratio | 4.07x | 3.18x | 2.62x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- ATC DRIVETRAIN UK LTD 2021-05-28 → present
- ATP AUTOMOTIVE TRANSMISSION REMANUFACTURING SPECIALISTS LTD 1989-07-25 → 2021-05-28
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REPAIR SPECIALISTS LIMITED 1969-04-28 → 1989-07-25
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Dains Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “The company has a guarantee in favour of HM Revenue & Customs for £60,000 (2023: £60,000).”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 18 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROSSKLAUS, Armin | Director | 2019-05-08 | Jul 1967 | American,German |
| HEALD, Gregory | Director | 2019-05-08 | Aug 1968 | American |
| JAMES, Anthony George | Director | 2025-08-01 | Mar 1979 | English |
| STEADMAN, Stephen Paul | Director | 2016-08-31 | Dec 1976 | British |
| VICTORIA, Alfred | Director | 2019-05-08 | May 1970 | American |
Show 18 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAWSON, Robert William | Secretary | 1996-03-31 | 1999-11-25 |
| LAWTON, Christopher John | Secretary | — | 1996-03-31 |
| WILDE, Paul John | Secretary | 1999-11-25 | 2016-08-31 |
| ASTON, Adrian Robert | Director | 2019-08-15 | 2025-03-29 |
| ASTON, Adrian Robert | Director | 2016-04-01 | 2019-05-08 |
| BOWEN, Mark | Director | 2008-11-17 | 2019-05-08 |
| DAWSON, Robert William | Director | 1997-02-14 | 1999-11-25 |
| FALLAH, Amir Ali | Director | 2000-10-11 | 2019-05-08 |
| GREEN, Malcolm James | Director | 1996-02-12 | 2013-06-28 |
| LAWTON, Christopher John | Director | 1986-12-01 | 1996-03-31 |
| LUCAS, Stephen Charles | Director | 1986-12-01 | 2006-11-16 |
| PECK, Anthony Graham | Director | 2005-05-01 | 2019-08-15 |
| ROBERTS, Keith | Director | 1997-02-14 | 1999-03-08 |
| SMART, Alan Henry | Director | — | 2019-05-08 |
| SMART, Susan Janet | Director | 2016-07-07 | 2019-05-08 |
| SMITH, Marc Anthony | Director | 2001-03-01 | 2002-01-15 |
| TIGHE-PARKER, Roy Joseph | Director | — | 2005-02-07 |
| WILDE, Paul John | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2016-08-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atcdt Corp | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors (as firm), Significant influence (as firm) | 2019-05-08 | Active |
| Mr Alan Henry Smart | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-12-21 | Ceased 2019-05-07 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 175 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2021-05-28 RESOLUTIONS Resolution PDF
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-04 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2026-03-03 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2025-09-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-09-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-05-28 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2021-03-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-10-01 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2020-10-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-04-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-04-04 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.