ENGINE & TRUCK (N.I.) LIMITED

Active
Company number NI044225Private limited companyIncorporated 2002

Key figures

£583,897+1.3%
Net assets 2024/25
+23.6%
Average annual growth 2019/20–2024/25
0200 k400 k600 k2019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25

Like most small UK companies, ENGINE & TRUCK (N.I.) LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.

Ratios

2024/25

Sector comparison

SIC 45310

Where the company stands among the 4,337 active companies whose first SIC code is 45310 (Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories).

Net assets£583,897
Higher than 80% · median £39,120
Total assets£1,096,737
Higher than 78% · median £174,164
Cash£50,787
Lower than 54% · median £63,049
Employees13
Higher than 89% · median 2
Company age24.1 years
Older than 82% · median 6.5 years
Largest in this sector by net assets
  1. BORDER HOLDINGS (U.K.) LTD.£219m
  2. STAPLETON'S (TYRE SERVICES) LIMITED£122.2m
  3. BCS AUTOMOTIVE GLOBAL LIMITED£102.4m
  4. ALLIANCE AUTOMOTIVE LOGISTICS LIMITED£94.8m
  5. IVECO LIMITED£87.3m
  6. CONTINENTAL TYRE GROUP LTD.£83.3m
  7. ALLIANCE AUTOMOTIVE UK LV LIMITED£67.9m
  8. R & R.C.BOND (WHOLESALE)LIMITED£60.7m
  9. ALLMAKES PR2 4X4 LIMITED£57.6m
  10. FERDINAND BILSTEIN UK LIMITED£48.5m

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 4,337. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: ENGINE & TRUCK (N.I.) LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

ENGINE & TRUCK (N.I.) LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number NI044225. It was incorporated on 1 Oct 2002. Its status is active. The registered office is in Belfast (BT8). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (45310).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 30 Sep 2025); the company files abridged accounts (unaudited). Net assets were £583,897, up 1.3% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £50,787. Total assets were £1,096,737 and total liabilities £485,872. The company had an average of 13 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 4,337 active companies whose first SIC code is 45310: By net assets it ranks higher than 80% of them (median £39,120). By total assets it ranks higher than 78% of them (median £174,164). By cash it ranks lower than 54% of them (median £63,049). By number of employees it ranks higher than 89% of them (median 2). It is older than 82% of them (median age 6.5 years).

Does it supply the public sector?

The company is named as a supplier in 3 public contract award notices from 2 public sector buyers since 2026. Contracts awarded to it alone have a combined published value of £726k. Its most frequent buyer is Translink (2 contracts). 2 of the awards are shared with other suppliers, typically framework agreements.

Who runs and controls the company?

The company has 2 current directors. One person with significant control is registered. 4 of 4 registered charges are outstanding.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 30 Jun 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 31 Dec 2026.

Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
2020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25
Cash at bank and in hand239,987118,267120,02466,06650,787
Total assets747,893820,3981,068,3131,106,8681,096,737
Total liabilities449,873415,190523,177501,721485,872
Net assets / total equity298,020405,208518,930576,511583,897
Average number of employees99121313

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

3 contracts

ENGINE & TRUCK (N.I.) LIMITED is named as a supplier in 3 public contract award notices from 2 public sector buyers since 2026. The 1 contract awarded to it alone with a published value add up to £726k. 2 awards are shared with other suppliers and not counted in that total.

Main buyers2
Translink
2 contracts · £726k
Derry City and Strabane District Council
1 contract
Contracts
  1. C9407 Supply of Parts for Volvo VehiclesTranslink · £726,000 · runs until Oct 2030
  2. P-3449 Supply of Bus, Coach and Support Vehicle Replacement Parts‡Translink · shared by 20 suppliers
  3. T25-160ENV Vehicle Lubricants and Sundries‡Derry City and Strabane District Council · shared by 8 suppliers · runs until Mar 2027

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. Notices marked ‡ do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.

History

21 events
  1. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £583.9k, 13 employees
  2. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £576.5k, 13 employees
  3. Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £518.9k, 12 employees
  4. Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £405.2k, 9 employees
  5. Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £298k, 9 employees
  6. Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £202k, 9 employees
  7. Norman Frazer EVANS appointedDirector
  8. Mr Michael Evans registered as a person with significant control
Earlier events (13)
  1. Trevor David BUCHANAN resignedDirector
  2. William Hamilton CRYMBLE resignedDirector
  3. William Hamilton CRYMBLE resignedSecretary
  4. William CRYMBLE appointedSecretary
  5. Mr Trevor David Buchanan ceased to be a person with significant control
  6. Michael EVANS appointedDirector
  7. Mr Trevor David Buchanan registered as a person with significant control
  8. CS DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED resignedDirector (corporate)
  9. Trevor David BUCHANAN appointedDirector
  10. William Hamilton CRYMBLE appointedDirector
  11. William Hamilton CRYMBLE appointedSecretary
  12. CS DIRECTOR SERVICES LIMITED appointedDirector (corporate)
  13. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.