GKN AEROSPACE SERVICES LIMITED

Active Birmingham

Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

3,456 employees website.com
Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery
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GKN AEROSPACE SERVICES LIMITED

Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

Founded 12 Aug 1939 Active Birmingham, United Kingdom 3,456 employees website.com
Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

Previous Company Names

GKN WESTLAND AEROSPACE LIMITED 2 Jan 1996 — 1 Jun 2001
WESTLAND AEROSPACE LIMITED 15 Dec 1992 — 2 Jan 1996
WESTLAND AEROSTRUCTURES LIMITED 8 Apr 1987 — 15 Dec 1992
BRITISH HOVERCRAFT CORPORATION LIMITED 6 Dec 1966 — 8 Apr 1987
VICKERS (AVIATION) LIMITED 12 Aug 1939 — 6 Dec 1966
Accounts Submitted 4 Oct 2025 Next due 30 Sept 2026 5 months remaining
Confirmation Submitted 12 Sept 2025 Next due 15 Sept 2026 4 months remaining
Net assets £816M £168M 2024 year on year
Total assets £1,240M £143M 2024 year on year
Total Liabilities £424M £25M 2024 year on year
Charges 15
1 outstanding 14 satisfied

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

11th Floor The Colmore Building Colmore Circus Queensway Birmingham B4 6AT United Kingdom

Email

info@example.com

Website

www.example.com

Full company profile for GKN AEROSPACE SERVICES LIMITED (00355922), an active company based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Incorporated 12 Aug 1939. Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery. View financials, directors, shareholders, and filings.

Business Summary

This company specializes in providing innovative solutions and services across multiple sectors.

Products & Services

consulting software analytics integration

Reports

Credit Report

In-depth credit score, financial analysis, risk assessment and company intelligence.

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2024
Type Total Exemption Full
Next accounts 31 December 2025
Due by 30 September 2026 9 months

Balance Sheet & P&L (2014–2024)

Cash in Bank

£1.30M

Decreased by £6.74M (-84%)

Net Assets

£816.09M

Increased by £168.09M (+26%)

Total Liabilities

£423.59M

Decreased by £25.44M (-6%)

Turnover

£709.72M

Decreased by £7.86M (-1%)

Employees

3456

Decreased by 181 (-5%)

Debt Ratio

34%

Decreased by 7 (-17%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2024
Dec Year End
2023
Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

Grants 25

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Share Capital

Share Capital

Share allotments and capital structure

1 Allotment 120,000,000 Shares £120.00m Total
Date FromShare ClassShares AllottedAmount RaisedPrice/Share
21 Nov 2014120,000,000£120.00m£1

Officers

Officers

1 active 2 resigned
Status
Michael PayneDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom457 Mar 2024Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)

Westland Group Plc
100.0%

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

Westland Group Plc

United Kingdom

Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent,voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent,right To Appoint And Remove Directors

Group Structure

Group Structure

WESTLAND GROUP PLC united kingdom
GKN AEROSPACE SERVICES LIMITED Current Company
GKN INVESTMENTS II LP united kingdom
CFMS LIMITED united kingdom

Charges

Charges

1 outstanding 14 satisfied

Properties

Properties

1 freehold 11 leasehold 12 total
AddressTenurePrice PaidDate Added
GKN Global Technology Centre, Unit B1, Taurus Road, Patchway, Bristol (BS34 6FB) SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Leasehold-22 May 2020
One Central Boulevard, Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull (B90 8BG) SOLIHULL
Leasehold-6 Feb 2019
Unit 5020, Western Approach Distribution Park, Severn Beach, Bristol (BS35 4GG) SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Leasehold-21 Nov 2012
Unit 5010, Western Approach Distribution Park, Severn Beach, Bristol (BS35 4GG) SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Leasehold-21 Nov 2012
Car Park, Osborne Works, East Cowes Road, East Cowes ISLE OF WIGHT
Leasehold-17 Feb 2012
GKN Global Technology Centre, Unit B1, Taurus Road, Patchway, Bristol (BS34 6FB)
Leasehold
Added 22 May 2020
District SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
One Central Boulevard, Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull (B90 8BG)
Leasehold
Added 6 Feb 2019
District SOLIHULL
Unit 5020, Western Approach Distribution Park, Severn Beach, Bristol (BS35 4GG)
Leasehold
Added 21 Nov 2012
District SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Unit 5010, Western Approach Distribution Park, Severn Beach, Bristol (BS35 4GG)
Leasehold
Added 21 Nov 2012
District SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Car Park, Osborne Works, East Cowes Road, East Cowes
Leasehold
Added 17 Feb 2012
District ISLE OF WIGHT

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
4 Oct 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2024-12-31
12 Sept 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2025-09-01 with no updates
14 Apr 2025OfficersChange to director Sarah Anne Anderson on 2025-04-14
14 Apr 2025OfficersChange to director Sarah Anne Anderson on 2025-04-14
1 Oct 2024AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2023-12-31
4 Oct 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2024-12-31

12 Sept 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-01 with no updates

14 Apr 2025 Officers

Change to director Sarah Anne Anderson on 2025-04-14

14 Apr 2025 Officers

Change to director Sarah Anne Anderson on 2025-04-14

1 Oct 2024 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2023-12-31

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Annual accounts made up to 2024-12-31

6 months ago on 4 Oct 2025

Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-01 with no updates

7 months ago on 12 Sept 2025

Change to director Sarah Anne Anderson on 2025-04-14

1 years ago on 14 Apr 2025

Change to director Sarah Anne Anderson on 2025-04-14

1 years ago on 14 Apr 2025

Annual accounts made up to 2023-12-31

1 years ago on 1 Oct 2024