Autozone (UK) Limited
Registered name: AUTOZONE (UK) LIMITED
Part of Gill & Gardiner Holdings Limited groupAutozone (UK) Limited made £32.4m revenue and £108k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2023. read from filing text
Autozone (UK) Limited’s revenue was £32.4m in the year to 31 Oct 2023, with £108k profit and 66 employees. The company is classified under “sale of used cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Market Rasen; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- Market Rasen, East Midlands
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2014
- 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 parent company is Gill & Gardiner Holdings Ltd, whose registered office is Old Linen Court, 83-85 Shambles St, Barnsley S70 2SB.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.5m | £32.4m |
| Cost of sales | £10.4m | £27.7m |
| Gross profit | £2.1m | £4.6m |
| Operating profit | £594k | £265k |
| Profit before tax | £555k | £172k |
| Profit after tax | £456k | £108k |
| Profit (best available) | £456k | £108k |
| Employees (average) | 75 | 66 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 3.6% | 0.3% |
| Gross margin | 17.1% | 14.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £167k | £490k |
| Profit per employee | £6.1k | £1.6k |
| Cash conversion | −119.2% | 17.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £288k | £135k |
| Net assets | £1.5m | £1.3m |
| Fixed assets | £821k | £1m |
| Current assets | £2.9m | £3.4m |
| Debtors | £83.9k | £31.7k |
| Cash from operations | −£708k | £46.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 14.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £490k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 17.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- 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 £1.3m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £135k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 66
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Gill & Gardiner Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Autozone (UK) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- Autofund LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
- Gill & Gardiner Commercial LtdFigures not disclosed
- Motor Dough LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2023 (profit £108k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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