HEDIN AUTOMOTIVE LONDON LTD
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Cash
£76K
-50.1% vs 2024
Net assets
£198K
-92% vs 2024
Employees
371
-5.1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£2M
+26.1% vs 2024
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £126,961,531 | £160,622,225 | £160,208,922 | -0.3% | |
| Operating profit | — | -£4,208,532 | -£765,584 | -£146,711 | +80.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £0 | -£5,196,130 | -£2,693,812 | -£1,991,243 | +26.1% | |
| Net profit | £0 | -£4,829,130 | -£2,693,812 | -£2,278,587 | +15.4% | |
| Cash | £1 | £1,130,275 | £152,873 | £76,301 | -50.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1 | £5,170,871 | £2,477,059 | £374,863 | -84.9% | |
| Net assets | — | £5,170,871 | £2,477,059 | £198,472 | -92% | |
| Equity | £1 | £5,170,871 | £2,477,059 | £198,472 | -92% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 379 | 391 | 371 | -5.1% | |
| Wages | £0 | £13,911,221 | £18,022,854 | £16,417,491 | -8.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £197,184 | £98,459 | £0 | -100% |
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 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | -3.3% | -0.5% | -0.1% | |
| Net margin | — | -3.8% | -1.7% | -1.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | -81.4% | -30.9% | -39.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 94.0% | 99.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | 0.70x | 0.65x | 0.60x | |
| Interest cover | — | -4.25x | -0.40x | -0.08x |
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
- HEDIN AUTOMOTIVE LONDON LTD 2023-01-27 → present
- HMG COMPANY 3 LIMITED 2022-08-24 → 2023-01-27
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Cooper Parry Group Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the aforementioned assessment, the directors believe that it remains appropriate to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENNIS, Richard John | Director | 2024-08-19 | Jul 1975 | British |
| HEDIN, Anders | Director | 2022-08-24 | Nov 1962 | Swedish |
| HEDIN, Hampus | Director | 2023-02-21 | Jan 1990 | Swedish |
| WILLIAMS, Peter David | Director | 2024-07-19 | Jan 1971 | Australian |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| FINN, Trevor Garry | Director | 2025-03-26 | 2026-06-30 |
| FINN, Trevor Garry | Director | 2023-02-21 | 2025-03-26 |
| JOERSJÖ, Andréas Albert | Director | 2023-02-21 | 2024-09-10 |
| KIBSGAARD, Klaus Moth | Director | 2023-02-21 | 2026-06-30 |
| TROWELL, Stephen Michael | Director | 2023-04-01 | 2024-07-19 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedin Automotive Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-08-24 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 32 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-06-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-07 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2026-03-03 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2025-09-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-08-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type dormant | |
| 2024-04-21 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current shortened | |
| 2023-12-20 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2023-09-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-08-08 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.