Unipart Group Limited
Registered name: UNIPART GROUP LIMITED
Part of Unipart Group of Companies Limited groupUnipart Group Limited made £846m revenue and £14.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Unipart Group Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £846m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £14.9m profit and 7,619 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Cowley; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cowley, South East
- Age
- 69 yrs · since 1957
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £890m | £911m | £846m |
| Operating profit | £24m | £25.3m | — |
| Profit before tax | £13.5m | £14m | £21.8m |
| Profit after tax | £8.2m | £9.8m | £14.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £8.2m | £9.8m | £14.9m |
| Employees (average) | 7,683 | 8,310 | 7,619 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £116k | £110k | £111k |
| Profit per employee | £1.1k | £1.2k | £2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2.4% | ▼7.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲19.5% | ▲52% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲8.2% | ▼8.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £111k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2k
- 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
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼8%
- Now 7,619
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Unipart Group of Companies Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Unipart Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (9)
- Ew (Holdings) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lgua17 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Exports LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Fleet Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart International Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Logistics LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart North America LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Security Solutions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Service Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (14)
- H.burden Pension Trustees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Serck LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ugc GP Scotland LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ugc JV Pension Trustees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ugc Pension Trustees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ugc Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ugc Retirement Benefits Trustees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ugc(2015) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Construction Technologies LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Group Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Pa Trustees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Polymer and Composite Solutions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Rail Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Unipart Robotics LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £14.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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