WYMAN-GORDON LIMITED

Active
Company number 02889486Private limited companyIncorporated 1994

Key figures

£169,812,000+3.1%
Net assets 2025
+3.1%
Average annual growth 2024–2025
050 m100 m150 m200 m20242025

† WYMAN-GORDON 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

2025

Sector comparison

SIC 24450

Where the company stands among the 206 active companies whose first SIC code is 24450 (Other non-ferrous metal production).

Net assets£169,812,000
Higher than 99% · median £198,968
Total assets£229,917,000
Higher than 97% · median £553,828
Employees245
Higher than 97% · median 2
Company age32.8 years
Older than 74% · median 18.2 years

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 206. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: WYMAN-GORDON LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

WYMAN-GORDON LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 02889486. It was incorporated on 20 Jan 1994. Its status is active. The registered office is in Hereford (HR4). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other non-ferrous metal production (24450), forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy (25500).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2025 (period ending 28 Dec 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £172,837,000. Profit for the year was £34,164,000. Net assets were £169,812,000, up 3.1% on the previous year. Total assets were £229,917,000 and total liabilities £46,052,000. The company had an average of 245 employees. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2024–2025).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 206 active companies whose first SIC code is 24450: By net assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £198,968). By total assets it ranks higher than 97% of them (median £553,828). By number of employees it ranks higher than 97% of them (median 2). It is older than 74% of them (median age 18.2 years).

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly iron and steel articles, nickel, other base metals. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly iron and steel articles, nickel, other base metals. In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 60 days to pay suppliers, and 39% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms. Its gender pay gap report for 2020/21 shows median hourly pay for women 9% lower than for men.

Who runs and controls the company?

One person with significant control is registered.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 2 Oct 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 13 Jan 2027.

Filed accounts2024–2025
2024 †2025 †
Turnover128,398,000172,837,000
Profit for the year26,513,00034,164,000
Total assets236,156,000229,917,000
Total liabilities62,001,00046,052,000
Net assets / total equity164,735,000169,812,000
Average number of employees221245

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.

Statutory reporting

Payment practices1 Jul 2022 – 31 Dec 2022
Average time taken to pay invoices
60 days
Invoices not paid within agreed terms
39%
Standard payment terms
10–75 days
Member of a payment code
No
  • Within 30 days 24%
  • 31 to 60 days 35%
  • After 60 days 41%
Earlier periods (7)
Period ending
Days to pay
Within 30 days
Late
30 Jun 2022
50
28%
34%
31 Dec 2021
50
31%
29%
30 Jun 2021
55
27%
42%
31 Dec 2020
62
21%
62%
30 Jun 2020
52
30%
20%
31 Dec 2019
58
24%
48%
30 Jun 2019
61
15%
78%

View the latest report on GOV.UK

Gender pay gap2020/21
Median hourly pay
women 9% lower
Mean hourly pay
women 0.6% higher
Median bonus pay
women 97% higher
Employer size
250 to 499 employees
Lower pay quarter18% womenLower middle7% womenUpper middle3% womenUpper pay quarter11% women
Earlier years (1)
Year
Median hourly pay
Mean hourly pay
2018/19
women 10.8% lower
women 10.7% 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. This report was submitted after the deadline. View on the Gender pay gap service

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

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: iron and steel articles, nickel, other base metals, machinery and iron and steel.

Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 12 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: iron and steel articles, nickel, other base metals, machinery and wood.

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

4 events
  1. Financial year 2025 endedAccounts: turnover £172.8m, net assets £169.8m, 245 employees
  2. Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: turnover £128.4m, net assets £164.7m, 221 employees
  3. Berkshire Hathaway Inc registered as a person with significant control
  4. 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.