MERCEDES AMG HIGH PERFORMANCE POWERTRAINS LIMITED
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† MERCEDES AMG HIGH PERFORMANCE POWERTRAINS LIMITED filed these accounts on paper, so Companies House publishes them only as a scanned image. The figures for the years marked † were read automatically from the scan and kept only where the statements add up (for example net assets equal total equity), but a reading error is still possible — check the original accounts at Companies House.
Ratios
2025Sector comparison
SIC 29100Where the company stands among the 1,060 active companies whose first SIC code is 29100 (Manufacture of motor vehicles).
- BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED£691.8m
- ASTON MARTIN LAGONDA GLOBAL HOLDINGS PLC£329.2m
- LEYLAND TRUCKS LIMITED£318.5m
- OPTARE PLC£276.3m
- IBC VEHICLES LIMITED£212.4m
- ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS LIMITED£202m
- TESLA MOTORS LIMITED£124.2m
- MERCEDES AMG HIGH PERFORMANCE POWERTRAINS LIMITED£123.2m
- FORSEVEN LIMITED£122.9m
- PACCAR TRUCKS U.K. LTD£73.2m
Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 1,060. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: MERCEDES AMG HIGH PERFORMANCE POWERTRAINS LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
MERCEDES AMG HIGH PERFORMANCE POWERTRAINS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 01760288. It was incorporated on 11 Oct 1983. Its status is active. The registered office is in Brixworth (NN6). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is manufacture of motor vehicles (29100), other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (72190).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2025 (period ending 31 Dec 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £229,991,000. Profit for the year was £26,950,000. Net assets were £123,178,000, up 21.7% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £2,000. Total assets were £283,090,000 and total liabilities £128,914,000. The company had an average of 886 employees. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2024–2025).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 1,060 active companies whose first SIC code is 29100: By turnover it ranks higher than 63% of the 42 that publish turnover (median £64,318,979). By net assets it ranks higher than 97% of them (median £987). By total assets it ranks higher than 96% of them (median £38,170). By cash it ranks lower than 74% of them (median £17,098). By number of employees it ranks higher than 97% of them (median 1). It is older than 97% of them (median age 5.3 years).
Does it supply the public sector?
The company is named as the supplier in one public contract award notice, from Crown Commercial Service. Contracts awarded to it alone have a combined published value of £206.8k. It is recorded as the recipient of 3 central government grants worth £782.3k, mainly from Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
What do public registers and reports show?
It appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker). HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly optical, medical and measuring instruments, electrical equipment, vehicles. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly aluminium, machinery, electrical equipment. In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 31 days to pay suppliers, and 11% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms. Its gender pay gap report for 2025/26 shows median hourly pay for women 37.9% lower than for men. It has a modern slavery statement on the government registry.
Who runs and controls the company?
One person with significant control is registered. 1 of 12 registered charges are outstanding.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 13 Oct 2027.
Filed accounts2024–2025
| 2024 † | 2025 † | |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 313,042,000 | 229,991,000 |
| Profit for the year | 17,720,000 | 26,950,000 |
| Cash at bank and in hand | — | 2,000 |
| Total assets | 252,881,000 | 283,090,000 |
| Total liabilities | 118,056,000 | 128,914,000 |
| Net assets / total equity | 101,228,000 | 123,178,000 |
| Average number of employees | 925 | 886 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
Public contracts
1 contractMERCEDES AMG HIGH PERFORMANCE POWERTRAINS LIMITED is named as a supplier in 1 public contract award notice from Crown Commercial Service. Its published value is £206.8k.
- Rapid Manufacture Ventilator System-UCL&MercedesCrown Commercial Service · £206,837
From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.
Government grants
3 grantsMERCEDES AMG HIGH PERFORMANCE POWERTRAINS LIMITED is recorded as the recipient of 3 central government grants since 2020, together worth £782.3k.
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- 2 grants · £780.6k
- Department for Education
- 1 grant · £1,750
- HPP Solid State Battery ConceptDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology · £695,536 · UKRI - Innovate UK - Scheme
- EESM: Externally Excited Synchronous MotorDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology · £85,045 · UKRI - Innovate UK - Scheme
- Apprenticeships Participation 18+Department for Education · £1,750
From the Government Grants Register published by the Cabinet Office (financial years 2016/17 onwards, Open Government Licence v3.0). It covers grants from central government departments and their agencies where the register states the recipient's company number and the recipient name matches this company; grants from local authorities, lottery distributors and devolved governments are not included.
Statutory reporting
- Average time taken to pay invoices
- 31 days
- Invoices not paid within agreed terms
- 11%
- Standard payment terms
- 7–60 days
- Member of a payment code
- No
- Within 30 days 80%
- 31 to 60 days 17%
- After 60 days 3%
Earlier periods (7)
- Period ending
- Days to pay
- Within 30 days
- Late
- 31 Dec 2025
- 28
- 82%
- 10%
- 30 Jun 2025
- 32
- 81%
- 9%
- 31 Dec 2024
- 29
- 82%
- 10%
- 30 Jun 2024
- 31
- 79%
- 12%
- 31 Dec 2023
- 28
- 82%
- 10%
- 30 Jun 2023
- 32
- 73%
- 10%
- 31 Dec 2022
- 29
- 77%
- 9%
- Median hourly pay
- women 37.9% lower
- Mean hourly pay
- women 32% lower
- Median bonus pay
- women 14.3% lower
- Employer size
- 500 to 999 employees
Earlier years (7)
- Year
- Median hourly pay
- Mean hourly pay
- 2024/25
- women 19.9% lower
- women 28.4% lower
- 2023/24
- women 18.4% lower
- women 28.6% lower
- 2022/23
- women 29.7% lower
- women 35.6% lower
- 2021/22
- women 23.4% lower
- women 33.5% lower
- 2020/21
- women 23.5% lower
- women 33.4% lower
- 2018/19
- women 9.1% lower
- women 24% lower
- 2017/18
- women 17.4% lower
- women 26.1% lower
A positive gap means women's average hourly pay is lower than men's across the whole employer; it is not a comparison of pay for the same work. View on the Gender pay gap service
- 2020
- Statement · summary on GOV.UK
Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.
Registers and licences
- Licence type and rating
- Worker (A rating)
- Routes
- Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker
On the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which lists organisations licensed to sponsor workers from overseas.
Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: optical, medical and measuring instruments, electrical equipment, vehicles, furniture and lighting and railway equipment.
Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: aluminium, machinery, electrical equipment, plastics and iron and steel articles.
From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.
Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.
History
5 events- Financial year 2025 endedAccounts: turnover £230m, net assets £123.2m, 886 employees
- Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: turnover £313m, net assets £101.2m, 925 employees
- Mercedes-Benz Holdings Uk Limited registered as a person with significant control
- Name changed to MERCEDES AMG HIGH PERFORMANCE POWERTRAINS LIMITEDPreviously MERCEDES-BENZ HIGHPERFORMANCEENGINES LIMITED
- Company incorporatedPrivate limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.