TRIO MOTION TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
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Cash
£3m
-3.4% vs 2024
Net assets
£10m
-0.3% vs 2024
Employees
47
-4.1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£68k
-109.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £8,590,437 | £8,500,137 | £6,914,296 | -18.7% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £954,741 | £707,704 | -£188,813 | -126.7% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £2,289,295 | £724,036 | -£67,943 | -109.4% | |
| Net profit | — | — | £2,162,955 | £721,526 | -£26,080 | -103.6% | |
| Cash | £343,580 | £557,239 | £641,157 | £3,082,186 | £2,977,313 | -3.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,319,167 | £3,600,681 | £9,410,925 | £10,201,235 | £10,124,497 | -0.8% | |
| Net assets | £3,216,593 | £3,385,874 | £9,295,805 | £10,017,331 | £9,991,251 | -0.3% | |
| Equity | £3,216,593 | £3,385,874 | £9,295,805 | £10,017,331 | £9,991,251 | -0.3% | |
| Average employees | 39 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 47 | -4.1% | |
| Wages | — | — | £2,080,148 | £2,692,287 | £2,579,112 | -4.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £115,006 | £119,601 | £115,920 | -3.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £NaN | £NaN | £63,205 | £38,708 | £38,430 | -0.7% |
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 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 11.1% | 8.3% | -2.7% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 25.2% | 8.5% | -0.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 10.1% | 6.9% | -1.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 25.6% | 22.5% | 16.2% | 1.8% | 1.3% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 5.30x | 7.37x | 7.12x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 32.95x | — |
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
- TRIO MOTION TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 1987-11-25 → present
- TRENTHIRST LIMITED 1987-09-28 → 1987-11-25
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the company's forecasts and projections, taking account of reasonably possible changes in trading performance and with financial support from the ultimate parent company, show that the company should be able to continue to operate without the requirement for external facilities.”
Group structure
- TRIO MOTION TECHNOLOGY LIMITED · parent
- Trio Motion Technology LLC 100%
- Trio (Shanghai) Automation Technology Co Ltd 100%
- Trio Motion Technology India PVT Ltd 100%
- Trio Motion Technology Italy SRL 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALEXANDER, Thomas Michael | Director | 2020-05-27 | Jul 1962 | English |
| WU, Kan | Director | 2017-03-23 | Jul 1983 | Chinese |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BACKHOUSE, Christopher | Secretary | — | 2013-01-02 |
| BAMFORTH, Julie Anne | Secretary | 2013-01-02 | 2016-03-27 |
| BACKHOUSE, Christopher David | Director | — | 2021-01-15 |
| BAMFORTH, Roy Declan | Director | — | 2024-09-18 |
| CRAMPTON, Stephen James | Director | — | 2017-03-15 |
| HAN, Banghai | Director | 2017-03-23 | 2022-01-01 |
| QIAN, Wei | Director | 2017-03-23 | 2024-01-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Wei Qian | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-03-28 | Ceased 2024-01-01 |
| Mr Kan Wu | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-03-28 | Active |
| Mr Bo Wu | Individual | Shares 75–100% (as firm) | 2017-03-23 | Active |
| Mr Christopher David Backhouse | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-09-12 | Ceased 2017-03-23 |
| Mr Roy Declan Bamforth | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-09-12 | Ceased 2017-03-23 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 140 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2021-09-13 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2026-09-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-07-16 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-09-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-06-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-04 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-09-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-09-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-09-13 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2021-09-10 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2021-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2021-01-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.