AUTOTECH GROUP LIMITED
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Cash
£277K
-61.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£348K
-55.7% vs 2024
Employees
64
-22% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£366K
-346.8% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £17,007,034 | £15,191,649 | -10.7% | |
| Operating profit | £136,392 | -£366,896 | -369% | |
| Profit before tax | £148,129 | -£365,578 | -346.8% | |
| Net profit | £106,960 | -£149,409 | -239.7% | |
| Cash | £724,654 | £276,568 | -61.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £857,071 | £401,696 | -53.1% | |
| Net assets | £784,568 | £347,659 | -55.7% | |
| Equity | £784,568 | £347,659 | -55.7% | |
| Average employees | 82 | 64 | -22% | |
| Wages | £3,065,131 | £2,810,961 | -8.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £238,324 | £408,132 | +71.3% |
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 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.8% | -2.4% | |
| Net margin | 0.6% | -1.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 15.9% | -91.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 56.9% | — | |
| Current ratio | 1.45x | 0.99x | |
| Interest cover | 45.75x | — |
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
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Dixon Wilson Audit Services LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have assessed the Balance Sheet and likely future cash flows at the date of approving these financial statements. The directors have a reasonable expectation that the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence and to meet its financial obligations as they fall due for at least 12 months from the date of signing these financial statements. Accordingly, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- AUTOTECH GROUP LIMITED · parent
- Autotech Academy Limited 100%
- Autotech Connect Limited 100%
- Autotech Recruit Ltd 100%
- Autotech Training Ltd 100%
Significant events
- “The Group attained ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 during the financial year.”
- “During the year, the Group received R&D claim of £166k, reducing general administrative cost for the year.”
- “The directors paid a dividend of £287,500 in the current financial year (2024: £300,000).”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTER, Dominic Edward | Secretary | 2023-09-21 | — | — |
| HUGHES, Stephen Iain | Director | 2021-02-10 | May 1972 | British |
| KING, Simon Ashley Paul | Director | 2024-07-17 | Oct 1969 | British |
| SLY, Andrew James | Director | 2021-02-10 | Aug 1980 | British |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE, Gavin Paul | Director | 2021-02-10 | 2024-03-06 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Gavin Paul White | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2021-02-10 | Ceased 2024-03-06 |
| Mr Stephen Iain Hughes | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2021-02-10 | Active |
| Mr Andrew James Sly | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2021-02-10 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 26 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-04-24 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-04-24 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-03-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-05-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-02-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-07-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-06-20 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-04-24 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-04-24 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-03-18 | SH02 | capital | Capital alter shares subdivision | |
| 2024-03-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-03-14 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-03-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type dormant | |
| 2024-02-13 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-02-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type dormant | |
| 2023-09-26 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-02-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-02-03 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2023-02-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type dormant |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.