UNIPART MANUFACTURING LIMITED
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Cash
£1.3m
+40.6% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
-£6.1m
-9.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
201
+2% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£587k
-33.4% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary 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 | £24,198,000 | £30,730,000 | £28,328,000 | -7.8% | |
| Operating profit | -£1,535,000 | -£655,000 | -£676,000 | -3.2% | |
| Profit before tax | -£1,526,000 | -£440,000 | -£587,000 | -33.4% | |
| Net profit | -£1,143,000 | -£358,000 | -£519,000 | -45% | |
| Cash | £449,000 | £937,000 | £1,317,000 | +40.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | |
| Net assets | -£5,196,000 | -£5,572,000 | -£6,120,000 | -9.8% | |
| Equity | -£5,196,000 | -£5,572,000 | -£6,120,000 | -9.8% | |
| Average employees | 177 | 197 | 201 | +2% | |
| Wages | £7,309,000 | £8,260,000 | £8,861,000 | +7.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £139,000 | £166,000 | £210,587 | +26.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £0 | £0 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | £210,587 | — |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -6.3% | -2.1% | -2.4% | |
| Net margin | -4.7% | -1.2% | -1.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 131.8% | 136.3% | 131.8% | |
| Current ratio | 0.57x | 0.47x | 0.51x | |
| Interest cover | -28.96x | -6.62x | -7.86x |
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 3 times since incorporation — the current trading name was adopted 2024-11-08
- UNIPART MANUFACTURING LIMITED 2024-11-08 → present
- UNIPART POWERTRAIN APPLICATIONS LIMITED 2015-04-01 → 2024-11-08
- UNIPART EBERSPACHER EXHAUST SYSTEMS LIMITED 1998-02-23 → 2015-04-01
- REGISBAY LIMITED 1998-01-21 → 1998-02-23
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ballards LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Board has a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements, which are shown on pages 9 - 27.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 31 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THORNTON, Benjamin Lascelles | Secretary | 2024-03-01 | — | — |
| BURKE, Carol | Director | 1999-04-20 | Jan 1967 | British |
| MACAULAY, James Edward | Director | 2023-06-30 | Oct 1982 | British |
| WELDON, Christopher James | Director | 2019-06-01 | Feb 1978 | British |
Show 31 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'BRIEN, Robert Paul David | Secretary | 2015-06-01 | 2021-07-31 |
| RIMMER, Michael Douglas | Secretary | 1998-03-30 | 2015-06-01 |
| RUSSELL, Tanya | Secretary | 2021-09-06 | 2024-03-01 |
| BOODLE HATFIELD SECRETARIAL LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 1998-02-23 | 1998-03-30 |
| COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-01-21 | 1998-02-23 |
| ADE, Alexander | Director | 2010-06-16 | 2015-02-01 |
| BAUMANN, Alexander Gunter | Director | 1998-03-30 | 2005-07-14 |
| BAUMANN, Heinrich Andreas | Director | 2005-07-14 | 2010-06-16 |
| BRINKMANN, Uwe | Director | 2014-11-05 | 2015-02-01 |
| BURNS, Frank William | Director | 1998-03-30 | 1999-12-06 |
| CHITTY, Jonathan | Director | 2016-03-15 | 2019-06-01 |
| DAVIS, Andrew Paul | Director | 2000-04-06 | 2015-08-19 |
| EBERSPACHER, Hans Ulrich | Director | 1998-03-30 | 2001-10-31 |
| GERIG, Mortiz | Director | 2010-06-16 | 2014-11-05 |
| HEALEY, John Joseph | Director | 2007-11-12 | 2016-03-15 |
| HEALEY, John Joseph | Director | 1998-03-03 | 2000-03-01 |
| JACKSON, Bryan Samuel, Dr | Director | 2005-03-24 | 2015-08-19 |
| JARKEL, Peter | Director | 1998-03-03 | 2004-01-01 |
| JEFFERY, John Richard | Director | 2001-09-04 | 2007-03-27 |
| JOHNSTONE, Thomas George | Director | 2019-06-01 | 2021-08-13 |
| JOHNSTONE, Thomas George | Director | 2000-03-01 | 2001-09-04 |
| NICHOLAS, David Arthur | Director | 1998-03-30 | 2006-11-28 |
| PETERS, Martin Heinrich | Director | 2001-11-06 | 2010-06-16 |
| PITAN, Detlef Peter | Director | 2010-06-16 | 2015-02-01 |
| POUND, David Alistair | Director | 2016-03-15 | 2020-06-30 |
| PUTT, Christopher Howard | Director | 1998-02-23 | 1998-03-03 |
| SQUIRES, Nicola | Director | 2016-03-15 | 2019-06-01 |
| ULLRICH, Hans Guenther, Dr | Director | 2004-01-01 | 2006-03-20 |
| WUNSCHE, Thomas | Director | 2006-03-20 | 2010-06-16 |
| COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-01-21 | 1998-02-23 |
| COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-01-21 | 1998-02-23 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ugc(2015) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 170 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-11-08 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
- 2022-10-07 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-03-27 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-09-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-08 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2024-08-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-01 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-03-01 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-09-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-04-04 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-03-20 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-10-07 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-10-04 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2022-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-25 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.