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Company No. 00171839 · Incorporated 4 Dec 1920

Powertrain Services UK Limited

Registered name: POWERTRAIN SERVICES UK LIMITED

Part of Comer Industries S.P.A. group

Powertrain Services UK Limited made £113k revenue and a £3.2m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Powertrain Services UK Limited’s revenue fell 91% to £113k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £3.2m and 2 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements” and is based in Leek; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Leek, West Midlands
Age
105 yrs · since 1920
Type
Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “WPG UK Holdco Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Small team
Revenue
£113k
Growth ▼90.8%
Profit
−£3.2m
Growth —
Profit margin
−2792%
 
Employees
2
Change ▼33.3%
Profit / employee
−£1.6m
Revenue/employee £56.7k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureProfit onlyFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£1.2m£113k
Operating profit−£9.3m−£807k−£5.5m
Profit before tax−£9.5m−£2.8m−£3.2m
Profit after tax−£9.5m−£2.8m−£3.2m
Profit (best available)−£9.5m−£2.8m−£3.2m
Employees (average)332
Ratios
Profit margin—−225.6%−2792%
Revenue per employee—£409k£56.7k
Profit per employee−£3.2m−£922k−£1.6m
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▼90.8%
Headcount growth—0%▼33.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£246k£328k£9.2k
Net assets£3.8m£1.1m−£2.1m
Fixed assets£9.5m£319k—
Current assets£17.5m£6.6m£1.2m
Debtors£6.7m£6.3m£1.2m
Deferred income£20.5k£7.2k—
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−2792%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£56.7k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£1.6m
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
1085%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
▼298%
Now −£2.1m
Cash at bank
▼97%
Now £9.2k
Headcount
▼33%
Now 2
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Comer Industries S.P.A. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. WPG UK Holdco Limited75–100%
  3. Powertrain Services UK Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£3.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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