GE AIRCRAFT ENGINE SERVICES LIMITED
Operating as a subsidiary of the General Electric group, the company manufactures and services aircraft engines and related aerospace machinery from its facility in Wales.
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£482m
USD 649,340,000
-16.8% vs 2024
Employees
1,665
+5.3% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£127m
USD 170,968,000
+9.6% highest in 3 filed years
Watch the reel
Our short-form breakdown of GE AIRCRAFT ENGINE SERVICES LIMITED's latest filing
GE's aircraft engine plant in Wales saw turnover hit £1.89bn, but a massive tax charge meant net profit actually shrank. ✈️📉
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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2 PSCs ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,100,735,017 | £1,248,136,740 | £1,403,778,108 | +12.5% | |
| Operating profit | £67,744,744 | £109,304,362 | £126,451,206 | +15.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £76,582,209 | £115,815,027 | £126,877,922 | +9.6% | |
| Net profit | £66,473,957 | £120,440,942 | £90,036,364 | -25.2% | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £453,303,263 | £592,538,204 | £493,849,351 | -16.7% | |
| Net assets | £452,594,917 | £579,264,565 | £481,884,972 | -16.8% | |
| Equity | £452,594,917 | £579,264,565 | £481,884,972 | -16.8% | |
| Average employees | 1,452 | 1,581 | 1,665 | +5.3% | |
| Wages | £72,197,207 | £94,211,238 | £94,134,323 | -0.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £380,452 | £483,922 | £407,421 | -15.8% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £45,497 | £44,572 | £4,453 | -90% | |
| Highest paid director | £251,020 | £338,268 | £305,751 | -9.6% |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.742 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — 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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 6.2% | 8.8% | 9.0% | |
| Net margin | 6.0% | 9.6% | 6.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 14.9% | 18.4% | 25.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 25.3% | 28.5% | 46.8% | |
| Current ratio | 3.53x | 3.33x | 2.00x | |
| Interest cover | 18.62x | 23.14x | 18.90x |
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 6 times since incorporation
- GE AIRCRAFT ENGINE SERVICES LIMITED 2008-07-09 → present
- GE AIRCRAFT ENGINE SERVICES LTD 2008-07-08 → 2008-07-09
- SG AIRCRAFT ENGINE SERVICES LTD 2008-07-02 → 2008-07-08
- GE AIRCRAFT ENGINE SERVICES LIMITED 1995-01-01 → 2008-07-02
- ENGINE MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT SERVICES WALES LIMITED 1992-02-19 → 1995-01-01
- ENGINE MAINTENANCE CENTRE SOUTH WALES, LIMITED 1991-10-07 → 1992-02-19
- TRUSHELFCO (NO. 1716) LIMITED 1991-04-29 → 1991-10-07
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Deloitte LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on this position the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis which the directors consider to be appropriate. The directors have performed a going concern assessment for a period of 12 months from the date of approval of these financial statements... and the company will have sufficient funds to meet its liabilities as they fall due for that period.”
Group structure
- GE AIRCRAFT ENGINE SERVICES LIMITED · parent
- Oliver Crispin Robotics Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 48 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHUBB, Tristan Keith | Secretary | 2016-01-19 | — | — |
| OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2009-12-01 | — | — |
| EDWARDS, Stephen James | Director | 2025-01-28 | Mar 1986 | New Zealander |
| TERRIBILINI, Mark David | Director | 2018-04-20 | Nov 1973 | American |
| WAGNER, Brandon | Director | 2023-07-21 | Jun 1983 | American |
| WATTERS, Scott | Director | 2026-04-20 | Apr 1980 | British |
Show 48 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELION, Paul | Secretary | 1999-11-05 | 2000-11-01 |
| HENDERSON, Stephen Paul | Secretary | — | 2012-07-10 |
| MCALISTER, Bruce Alastair | Secretary | 2001-09-26 | 2014-07-08 |
| STAUTBERG, Elizabeth A | Secretary | 1997-10-31 | 1998-10-09 |
| WEIGEL, William Breck | Secretary | 2014-07-08 | 2016-01-19 |
| MAWLAW SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 1997-01-20 | 2009-11-17 |
| ABBOTT, John V | Director | — | 1994-04-28 |
| AIELLO, Anthony Joseph | Director | 2011-06-30 | 2016-12-12 |
| AUGAT, William Richard | Director | 1994-07-18 | 1998-01-01 |
| BAILEY III, William Allen | Director | 1992-10-28 | 1995-05-24 |
| BARRETT, James Arnold | Director | — | 2000-03-31 |
| BECK, James Thomas | Director | 2009-11-18 | 2018-01-31 |
| BLAKENEY, Nicholas | Director | 2018-05-10 | 2025-01-28 |
| BRAND, Barnaby James | Director | 2011-12-01 | 2015-06-25 |
| BRISKEN, Thomas August | Director | 1995-05-24 | 1996-01-25 |
| BUTTON, Adrian | Director | 2009-11-18 | 2012-07-10 |
| CROWELL, Ronald Benson | Director | 2000-10-18 | 2002-10-28 |
| DAVIES, Leighton Wynne | Director | 2008-07-24 | 2011-10-30 |
| DEACON, Maria Louise | Director | 2016-12-12 | 2022-12-16 |
| DUNCANSON, George Donald | Director | 1992-02-06 | 2006-09-21 |
| DUNCANSON, George Donald | Director | — | 1993-04-29 |
| ERNEST, Scott Allen | Director | 2000-10-09 | 2004-01-23 |
| FESSENDEN, Karl Stephen | Director | 2003-06-02 | 2005-12-05 |
| FITZGERALD, William Augustus | Director | 2004-01-23 | 2011-06-30 |
| FITZGERALD, William Augustus | Director | 2000-02-16 | 2001-09-25 |
| FITZSIMONS, Shane | Director | 2003-06-02 | 2004-03-05 |
| HENDERSON, Stephen Paul | Director | — | 1993-04-29 |
| JOANSON, Robert D | Director | — | 1992-10-28 |
| KELLY, Alan John | Director | 2005-12-05 | 2009-11-18 |
| KRAATZ, Richard Harold | Director | 2005-01-13 | 2009-11-18 |
| LEWIS JR, Linwood Daniel | Director | — | 1993-01-08 |
| LINDSAY, La-Chun | Director | 2015-04-09 | 2018-04-20 |
| LITTLER, Dennis Richard | Director | — | 1992-06-17 |
| MACAULEY, John Everell | Director | 2001-09-25 | 2003-06-02 |
| MCGIBBON, William Hall | Director | 2002-10-28 | 2004-01-23 |
| OVERBEEKE, Herman David | Director | — | 1997-10-31 |
| PAPARONI, Marco Renato Bruno | Director | 2004-01-23 | 2008-07-24 |
| PAPER, Richard John | Director | — | 1992-09-04 |
| PATTON, Michael Anthony | Director | 2012-07-10 | 2015-04-09 |
| POMEROY, Michael Christopher | Director | 1998-03-26 | 2000-09-01 |
| PROVINI, Antonio | Director | 2016-03-15 | 2023-05-11 |
| SAWARD, Clifford Peter Maurice | Director | 1997-01-20 | 2002-10-28 |
| SAWARD, Clifford Peter Maurice | Director | — | 1997-01-20 |
| SOARES, Marcelo Luiz Da Silva | Director | 2005-12-05 | 2006-10-01 |
| THOMAS, Stephanie Lauren | Director | 2023-05-11 | 2026-04-20 |
| TORBECK, Theodore H. | Director | 1998-03-26 | 2000-10-18 |
| VARESCHI, William John | Director | 1996-01-25 | 1998-03-26 |
| WRIGHT, Kary Bernard | Director | 1998-10-21 | 2000-02-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ge Industrial Consolidation Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-01-31 | Ceased 2025-01-31 |
| Ge Capital International Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2025-01-31 | Active |
| Ge Uk Group | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2025-01-31 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 265 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-29 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2026-07-29 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2026-05-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-03 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-02-03 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-02-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-03 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-02-03 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-25 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2024-05-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-05-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.