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Company No. 05628324 · Incorporated 18 Nov 2005

Shilayan Automotive UK Limited

Registered name: SHILAYAN AUTOMOTIVE UK LIMITED

Shilayan Automotive UK Limited made £2.3m revenue and a £197k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Shilayan Automotive UK Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £2.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £197k and 12 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles” and is based in Burnley; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Burnley, North West
Age
20 yrs · since 2005
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: “The company's ultimate controlling parent company is Setco Automotive Limited, a company which is registered in India. There is no one controlling party of this company.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£2.3m
Growth ▼3.6%
Profit
−£197k
Growth —
Profit margin
−8.7%
Gross 37.1%
Employees
12
Change 0%
Profit / employee
−£16.4k
Revenue/employee £189k
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 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£2.5m£2.3m£2.3m
Cost of sales£1.8m£1.5m£1.4m
Gross profit£736k£882k£841k
Operating profit−£377k−£165k—
Profit before tax−£377k−£165k−£197k
Profit after tax−£377k−£165k−£197k
Profit (best available)−£377k−£165k−£197k
Staff costs£507k£461k£451k
Employees (average)121212
Ratios
Profit margin−15%−7%−8.7%
Gross margin29.3%37.5%37.1%
Revenue per employee£209k£196k£189k
Profit per employee−£31.4k−£13.7k−£16.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼6.4%▼3.6%
Headcount growth—0%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£276k£311k£79.4k
Net assets£1.2m£1m£806k
Fixed assets£3m£3m£2.5m
Current assets£4.8m£1.8m£1.6m
Debtors£497k£513k£345k
Deferred income£95k£113k£78k
Cash from operations£37.5k−£66.1k£724k
SourceAccounts · bulk data May 2024Accounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−8.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
37.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£189k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£16.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
111.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
3.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
15.2%
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
▼20%
Now £806k
Cash at bank
▼74%
Now £79.4k
Headcount
0%
Now 12
Deferred income
▼31%
Now £78k
Fixed assets
▼17%
Now £2.5m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£197k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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