GS YUASA BATTERY MANUFACTURING UK LIMITED
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Cash
£303K
+165.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£25M
+4.7% vs 2024
Employees
340
-4.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£469K
-118.2% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £56,062,000 | £50,141,000 | -10.6% | |
| Operating profit | £4,166,000 | £172,000 | -95.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,571,000 | -£469,000 | -118.2% | |
| Net profit | £4,035,000 | £731,000 | -81.9% | |
| Cash | £114,000 | £303,000 | +165.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £23,677,000 | £24,799,000 | +4.7% | |
| Net assets | £23,677,000 | £24,799,000 | +4.7% | |
| Equity | £23,677,000 | £24,799,000 | +4.7% | |
| Average employees | 357 | 340 | -4.8% | |
| Wages | £10,042,000 | £9,977,000 | -0.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £116,000 | £212,000 | +82.8% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.4% | 0.3% | |
| Net margin | 7.2% | 1.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | 17.6% | 0.7% | |
| Current ratio | 1.15x | 1.17x | |
| Interest cover | 2.61x | 0.27x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- GS YUASA BATTERY MANUFACTURING UK LIMITED 2017-01-04 → present
- YUASA BATTERY (UK) LIMITED 1981-05-14 → 2017-01-04
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“As at 31 March 2025, the company had net current assets of £8.8m (2024: £8.7m), net assets of £24.8m (2024: £23.7m) and reported a profit for the year then ended of £0.7m (2024: £4.0m). The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis which the Directors consider to be appropriate for the following reasons. The Directors have performed a going concern assessment which indicates that, in base case and a severe but plausible downside scenario, the company be reliant on funds provided to it by its immediate parent company, GS Yuasa Battery Europe Limited, provided from the funds made available to it by GS Yuasa Corporation, both companies' ultimate parent undertaking. GS Yuasa Corporation has provided a letter of support to the Company and will continue to make available such funds as are needed by the Company, for the foreseeable future, being at least 12 months from the date of approval of these financial statements.”
Significant events
- “As at 30 September 2025, the procurement division of GS Yuasa Battery Manufacturing UK Limited was transferred to GS Yuasa Battery Europe Limited. The remaining manufacturing division of GS Yuasa Battery Manufacturing UK Limited will exist as the sole division within the company and will operate as a contract manufacturer for the GS Yuasa Battery Europe Limited group of companies. The assets and liabilities were transferred at book value. The net assets of the division at the date of transfer were nil.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 44 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONES, Ian Philip | Secretary | 2017-01-01 | — | — |
| GARDNER, Shaun | Director | 2021-04-01 | Mar 1969 | Welsh |
| JONES, Ian Philip | Director | 2023-08-01 | Nov 1979 | British |
| KATO, Eiichiro | Director | 2023-04-01 | Apr 1969 | Japanese |
| TAYLOR, Andrew David | Director | 2017-11-20 | Oct 1965 | British |
Show 44 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEALE, Gareth David | Secretary | 2015-01-01 | 2016-05-30 |
| GROVES, Paul Anthony | Secretary | 2007-12-18 | 2013-04-30 |
| HOUMOLLER, John Paul Alan | Secretary | 2013-04-30 | 2015-01-01 |
| JAYNE, Paul Darryl | Secretary | 2006-04-28 | 2007-07-25 |
| KANEKO, Hiromichi | Secretary | 2007-07-25 | 2007-12-18 |
| KENEKO, Hiromichi | Secretary | 2005-05-27 | 2006-04-28 |
| NAKAMURA, Massaaki | Secretary | 1995-11-16 | 1996-04-26 |
| SLADE, Robert Hugh | Secretary | 2002-04-19 | 2005-05-27 |
| SUGITANI, Satoshi | Secretary | 1996-04-26 | 2002-04-19 |
| TAYLOR, Andrew David | Secretary | 2016-05-30 | 2017-01-01 |
| WATANABE, Akira | Secretary | 1992-10-01 | 1995-11-15 |
| BOMOTO, Toru | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2002-09-30 |
| BUCKLAND, Brian Lawrence | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2000-05-12 |
| DAVIES, Richard William | Director | 2007-04-23 | 2013-04-12 |
| FURUKAWA, Akio | Director | 2005-03-11 | 2009-11-18 |
| GROVES, Paul Anthony | Director | 2008-11-05 | 2013-04-30 |
| HAMADA, Osamu | Director | 2002-04-19 | 2004-07-31 |
| HANAI, Yasao | Director | 2010-11-30 | 2013-04-17 |
| HARRISON, Colin Brian | Director | — | 2002-07-22 |
| HEATHER, Marcus | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2008-04-04 |
| HIROOKA, Masaaki | Director | 2009-11-18 | 2012-04-07 |
| HOLMES, Michael Edward | Director | — | 1998-10-09 |
| HORIUCHI, Hiroshi | Director | 1999-07-01 | 2000-10-19 |
| KANEKO, Hiromichi | Director | 2005-03-11 | 2008-11-05 |
| KING, Andrew Mark | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2005-05-27 |
| KISHIMOTO, Kenjiro | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2004-07-31 |
| MORIO, Masayuki | Director | — | 1994-05-10 |
| MORIYA, Atsutaka | Director | — | 1998-04-01 |
| NAKAMURA, Massaaki | Director | — | 1996-04-26 |
| NASU, Tsuguo | Director | 1993-03-12 | 1996-04-26 |
| OKAMOTO, Kenichi | Director | 1996-04-26 | 2000-04-01 |
| OTSUBO, Naruo | Director | 1994-06-01 | 2002-05-13 |
| SAKAI, Yasukazu | Director | — | 1999-07-01 |
| SATO, Takashi | Director | 2000-04-01 | 2002-04-19 |
| SUGITANI, Satoshi | Director | 2012-04-07 | 2017-11-20 |
| TANAKA, Susumu | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2006-10-26 |
| TSUJI, Tomoji | Director | 1996-04-26 | 2002-05-13 |
| UGAJIN, Dan | Director | 2017-11-20 | 2023-04-01 |
| WILLIAMSON, Christopher John | Director | 1998-04-01 | 1999-06-15 |
| YAMAMOTO, Yuzo | Director | 2018-09-17 | 2021-04-01 |
| YAMAMURA, Masao | Director | 2013-04-17 | 2018-09-17 |
| YAMAMURA, Masao | Director | 2005-12-06 | 2010-11-30 |
| YOSHIMURA, Masaru | Director | — | 1992-09-30 |
| YUASA, Teruhisa | Director | — | 2002-05-13 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gs Yuasa Battery Europe Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-11-30 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 241 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-16 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-05-16 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-01-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-06-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-07 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2023-06-06 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2023-04-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-04-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-12-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-03-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.