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Company No. 02207440 · Incorporated 22 Dec 1987

Alliance Automotive UK CV Limited

Registered name: ALLIANCE AUTOMOTIVE UK CV LIMITED

Part of Genuine Parts Company group

Alliance Automotive UK CV Limited made £68.2m revenue and a £1.9m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Alliance Automotive UK CV Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £68.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £1.9m and 353 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories” and is based in Birmingham; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSIC 45310Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Status
Active
Location
Birmingham
Age
38 yrs · since 1987
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£68.2m
Growth ▼1.6%
Profit
−£1.9m
Growth —
Profit margin
−2.8%
Gross 30.8%
Employees
353
Change ▼10.2%
Profit / employee
−£5.3k
Revenue/employee £193k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data
3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£69.4m£69.3m£68.2m
Cost of sales−£46.5m−£48.5m−£47.2m
Gross profit£22.9m£20.9m£21m
Operating profit£1.9m−£2.4m−£2.6m
Profit before tax£1.8m−£2.5m−£2.6m
Profit after tax£1.5m−£1.9m−£1.9m
Profit (best available)£1.5m−£1.9m−£1.9m
Employees (average)397393353
Ratios
Profit margin2.1%−2.7%−2.8%
Gross margin33%30.1%30.8%
Revenue per employee£175k£176k£193k
Profit per employee£3.7k−£4.8k−£5.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼0.1%▼1.6%
Profit growth—▼228.8%—
Headcount growth—▼1%▼10.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−2.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
30.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£193k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£5.3k
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.
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼10%
Now 353
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Genuine Parts Company (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. GPC Europe Holdco Limited75–100%
  3. GPC Europe Automotive Group Ltd.75–100%
  4. GPC UK Holdco Ltd.75–100%
  5. GPC Finance Investment Limited75–100%
  6. Alliance Automotive Holding Limited75–100%
  7. Alliance Automotive Investment Limited75–100%
  8. Alliance Automotive UK Limited75–100%
  9. Alliance Automotive UK CV Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (35)

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

Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£1.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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