RED BULL POWERTRAINS LIMITED
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Cash
£296K
-14.7% vs 2023
Net assets
£3M
-37.2% vs 2023
Employees
44
-67.4% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£634K
-30.3% vs 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Material uncertainty over going concern
The supply of current generation power units will come to an end at the conclusion of the 2025 race season, at which point the Company will cease to trade and the directors intend to liquidate the Company.
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £158,838,000 | £136,931,000 | -13.8% | |
| Operating profit | £910,000 | £634,000 | -30.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £910,000 | £634,000 | -30.3% | |
| Net profit | -£1,154,000 | -£1,805,000 | -56.4% | |
| Cash | £347,000 | £296,000 | -14.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,848,000 | £3,352,000 | -30.9% | |
| Net assets | £4,848,000 | £3,043,000 | -37.2% | |
| Equity | £4,848,000 | £3,043,000 | -37.2% | |
| Average employees | 135 | 44 | -67.4% | |
| Wages | £7,967,000 | £3,439,000 | -56.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.6% | 0.5% | |
| Net margin | -0.7% | -1.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | 18.8% | 18.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 94.1% | 95.2% | |
| Current ratio | 0.94x | 1.01x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“The supply of current generation power units will come to an end at the conclusion of the 2025 race season, at which point the Company will cease to trade and the directors intend to liquidate the Company.”
Significant events
- “After the end of the reporting period, fixed assets with a carrying amount of £1,257,180 were sold to a third party with a gain on disposal of £1,145,894.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEKIES, Laurent Philippe | Director | 2025-08-28 | Apr 1977 | French |
| REW, Alistair David | Director | 2021-02-16 | Oct 1963 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAYTONS SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2021-02-16 | 2021-02-19 |
| HORNER, Christian | Director | 2021-02-16 | 2025-08-12 |
| MARKO, Helmut, Dr | Director | 2021-02-16 | 2025-12-19 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Mateschitz | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2023-04-14 | Active |
| Mr Dietrich Mateschitz | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2021-02-16 | Ceased 2023-04-14 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 23 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-09-23 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-09-18 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-08-18 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-23 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-18 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-08-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-18 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-08-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-01-01 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-05 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-07-05 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-06 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2022-12-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-29 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2022-02-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.