Cygnus Automotive Limited
Registered name: CYGNUS AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
Part of John Paton & Son Group Limited groupCygnus Automotive Limited does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 Mar 2025 show net assets of -£375k and 5 employees.
Cygnus Automotive Limited did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 showed net assets of −£375k and 5 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other electrical equipment”; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Scotland
- Age
- 38 yrs · since 1988
- 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
Revenue not disclosed
Cygnus Automotive Limited’s accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.
We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.
- Employees
- 5
- Net assets
- −£375k
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | ▼12.5% | ▼28.6% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2k | £0 | £5.3k | £818 |
| Net assets | −£940k | −£1.1m | −£371k | −£375k |
| Fixed assets | £542k | £1.3m | £1.7m | £958k |
| Current assets | £360k | £289k | £86.3k | £82.8k |
| Debtors | £66.3k | £62.1k | £9.6k | £9.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
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 −£375k
- Cash at bank
- ▼85%
- Now £818
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 5
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼43%
- Now £958k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- John Paton & Son Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- John Paton & Son (Holdings) Limited75–100%
- Cygnus Automotive Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (4)
- Countrywide Vehicle Liverpool LimitedFigures not disclosed
- John Paton & Son LimitedFigures not disclosed
- John Paton (Insurance Services) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Taxiworld LimitedFigures 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 Mar 2025, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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