SIC 29100 · Company ownership

Who owns UK companies in Manufacture of motor vehicles?

278 of the 1,340 companies registered under SIC 29100 (Manufacture of motor vehicles) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 851 individual shareholders and 278 companies, trusts and other entities.

In this industry:

278
companies with a shareholder list
of 1,340 registered under this code
2
median number of shareholders
all UK companies: 2
22%
majority-owned by another company*
all UK companies: 22%
50%
owned only by individuals
all UK companies: 66%

How companies in this industry are owned

Share of companiesThis industryAll UK companies
Single shareholder29%23%
2 to 5 shareholders59%68%
6 or more shareholders12%9.6%
Owned only by individuals50%66%
At least one company shareholder50%33%
Majority-owned by a company*22%22%
Largest shareholder holds 50% or more*89%88%
Largest shareholder holds 75% or more*69%60%
A non-UK entity among shareholders8.3%2.2%
A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders1.8%1.8%
A nominee among shareholders2.5%0.7%

* Among the 90 companies in this industry that have a single class of shares and state the number of shares allotted, where a holding's share of the company can be read directly from the filing. A dash means fewer than 30 companies, too few to report.

Company size and age

The median company in this industry was incorporated 7.5 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).

Latest accounts filedThis industryAll UK companies
Full, group or medium-sized accounts14%8.2%
Small-company accounts34%40%
Micro-entity accounts31%38%
Dormant-company accounts18%10%
No accounts filed yet, or other3.2%4.3%

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Corporate shareholders in this industry

All 268 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 29100, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 17 of them hold shares in more than one company in this industry. Trusts and individuals are not named.

#ShareholderTypeCompanies House no.Companies held in this industry
1ARIEL LTDCompany—4
2ROUGH RIDERS HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company155511803
3AGILE IMPACT CAPITAL LTDUK company050042022
4ARC TECHNOLOGIES LTDUK company154644552
5BRISTOL MANUFACTURING LIMITEDCompany—2
6CHARGE HOLDINGS LTDUK company160620962
7CHARLES MORGANUK company088927012
8ELBOW BEACH INVESTMENTS LIMITEDUK company136726232
9GRAHAM BENNETTUK company030649532
10JENSEN INTERNATIONAL GROUP LIMITEDUK company167237102
11JET PROPULSION SYSTEMS LTDUK company070075092
12SIMON SAUNDERSUK company046993162
13SIX MILES ACROSS LONDON LIMITEDUK company090162462
14THE BURLINGTON GROUP ( INTERNATIONAL ) LTDUK company136037172
15VICKERS INDUSTRY LIMITEDCompany—2
16VICKERS SOLENT ENTERPRISES LTDUK company131017872
17WATT EV HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company137459162
18020202 LIMITEDUK company108672001
191378501 BC LTDCompany—1
202228503 ALBERTA LIMITEDCompany—1
212239599 ALBERTA LIMITEDCompany—1
2247HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company171136601
238TODAY LTD.Company—1
24ABB E-MOBILITY B.V.Non-UK entity—1
25ABDUL WAHEEDUK company101687131
26ABU DHABI ADVANCED MOTORS - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP LLCNon-UK entity—1
27AC 4626182 MARTIN COSGROVE PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
28AC 50001799 PETER HOCKLESS PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
29AC 50002094 WILLIAM MCKEE PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
30AC 50002167 NIGEL COPE PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
31AC 50002364 LYNN HEAD-RAPSON PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
32AC 50002376 CHRISTINE BAYLISS PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
33AC 50002380 MARK COOMBE PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
34AC 50002428 DAVID PANTON PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
35AC 50002484 JOHN LAMACQ PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
36AC 50002527 ANITA WILKS PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
37AC 50002595 RONALD HITCHCOCK PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
38AC 50002729 MATTHEW BRADDY PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
39AC 50002766 JAMES HOOK PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
40AC 50002789 PETER JOHN MURRAY PLATFORM ONE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
41ALDRICH CONSULTING LIMITEDCompany—1
42ANDREW GARNERUK company035052401
43ANDREW HAWKINSUK company056710301
44ANDREW PHILLIPSUK company085975861
45ANDREW RICHARDSUK company034165321
46ANDREW ROBINSONUK company068465451
47ANDREW STEELUK companySC3937721
48ARIEL MOTOR COMPANY (AUTOMOTIVE) LTDUK company085401411
49ASSOCIATED FISHERIES LIMITEDUK company002375511
50ASTANA CAPITAL AGNon-UK entity—1
51ATLAS GM SASNon-UK entity—1
52B-ON GLOBAL S.À.R.L.Non-UK entity—1
53B-ON LUXEMBOURG S.À.R.L.Non-UK entity—1
54BARRY GRAHAMUK company052532001
55BEEHIVE EQUITY LIMITEDUK company134630331
56BENCE HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company159981101
57BENJAMIN HARRISUK companySC7605791
58BEVAN DAVIDSON INTERNATIONAL LTDUK company096543061
59BFK 001 LTDUK companyFC0416831
60BLACUMEN HOLDINGS OUCompany—1
61BLUEWARP LIMITEDUK company132434211
62BNP GROUP LTDUK company153100031
63BNP INVESTMENTS LLCNon-UK entity—1
64BOWFELL DEVELOPMENTS LIMITEDUK company035214371
65BRIGGS AUTOMOTIVE COMPANY (BAC) LIMITEDUK company068366281
66BRIGHTGREY ENGINEERING LIMITEDUK company086361491
67BRITISH MOTOR HERITAGE LIMITEDUK company002435471
68BROOKGATE SECURITIES LTDUK company058970301
69BROTHERWOOD HOLDINGS LTDUK company111024081
70BSH PLANNING LTDUK company004986431
71BT-HS GROUP LTDUK company126164811
72BUCHER INDUSTRIES A GNon-UK entity—1
73BUCHER MUNICIPAL LIMITEDUK company001998411
74BURWOOD INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LIMITEDCompany—1
75C4C SIP TRUSTEE LTDUK company101183931
76CAPITAL FOR COLLEAGUES PLCUK company087179891
77CAR AND COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS LTDUK company078148581
78CARSTEN ASTHEIMERUK company069780071
79CATERHAM CARS GROUP LIMITEDUK company052844631
80CCCARLTON GLOBAL VENTURES, LLCNon-UK entity—1
81CENUS INTERNATIONAL HOLDING LTDCompany—1
82CHRIS GILBERT SERVICES LIMITEDUK company067719311
83COVENTRY UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES (CUE)Company—1
84CRAIG MCDONALDUK company7795258624051
85CROWDCUBE NOMINEE LTDCompany—1
86DAMUS CAPITAL LIMITEDUK company096445921
87DANA LIMITEDUK company112256551
88DANIEL CARPENTERUK company107844961
89DAVID HOAREUK company010244491
90DAVID JONESUK company122677311
91DAVID JOSEPHUK company162835031
92DAVID KENTUK company078105981
93DAVID ROSEUK company034027381
94DAVID WRIGHTUK company160649981
95DISMATRIX GROUPCompany—1
96DRVN AUTOMOTIVE LTDUK companySC6528491
97DRVN WEST MIDLANDS LIMITEDUK company134521031
98EAEVM LLCNon-UK entity—1
99EDWARD MINTO & SON LIMITEDUK companySC6669851
100ELBOW BEACH GP I LLP ON BEHALF OF ELBOW BEACH CLIMATECompany—1
101ELEMENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GROUP LIMITEDUK company082309481
102ELIZABETH GIBSONUK company083188051
103EMMA HARDIEUK company054958271
104ENSIRA CONSULTANT LIMITEDCompany—1
105ENSORCIA AUTOMOTIVE INCCompany—1
106ESTERA TRUST (JERSEY) LIMITEDCompany—1
107ESWORTHY PROPERTIES LIMITEDUK company091956111
108ETIKA AUTOMOTIVE SDN BHDNon-UK entity—1
109EUREECA HOLDINGS LIMITEDCompany—1
110EV SPV LPCompany—1
111EV TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC.Company—1
112EVS STRATEGIC HOLDINGS LTDUK company165699651
113EWAN CAMERONUK company051955011
114FIBRELITEUK company072980761
115FIRMITAS INVESTMENTS LIMITEDUK company122696731
116FIRST SUCCESS CORPORATION LIMITEDCompany—1
117FLUID TRANSFER GROUP LIMITEDUK company098931271
118FOREIGHT LIMITEDUK company149252591
119FORTHGLADE LIMITED RETIREMENT BENEFIT SCHEMECompany—1
120FOUNDERS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITEDUK company159123421
121FOUNDERS CAPITAL SYNDICATE LIMITEDUK company149593281
122FRANCIS TUTHILL LIMITEDUK company057602131
123FRY BERN GMBHNon-UK entity—1
124GBS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company130849771
125GEELY INTERNATIONAL (HONG KONG) LIMITEDCompany—1
126GEELY UK LIMITEDUK company083368081
127GREEN INVESTMENT COMPANY ONE LIMITEDUK company137376991
128HAMOZAR ENTERPRISES LTDCompany—1
129HANAAN LTDUK companySC8270821
130HARROCK CAPITAL PARTNERSUK company122946521
131HINDUJA AUTOMOTIVE LIMITEDUK company001591771
132HURLINGHAM MEDIA LTDUK company054092391
133IC MANAGE, INC.Company—1
134ICONIC AUTOMOTIVE BRANDS LLCNon-UK entity—1
135IEM GLOBAL VENTURES FZE LLCNon-UK entity—1
136IMPACT FUND I LPCompany—1
137INEOS INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company069581191
138INNOVATION NOMINEES LTDUK company059936271
139ISDALEN INVEST ASNon-UK entity—1
140JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITEDUK company016720701
141JAMES ANDERSONUK company119331661
142JAMES EVANSUK company091564131
143JAMES LONGCROFTUK company094510531
144JAMES NORBURYUK company132621661
145JANS HOLDING LIMITEDUK companyNI6756521
146JESSICA BROWNUK company051710121
147KATIE BURKEUK company124035021
148KCP NOMINEES LTDUK company108302971
149KEITH EDWARDSUK company093633891
150KEITH NEWMANUK company099421641
151KEVIN O'GRADYUK company149150281
152KIC INNOENERGY SENon-UK entity—1
153KIFIN LIMITEDCompany—1
154KINETIC POWER MACHINES LIMITEDUK company111685221
155KINETIK VENTURES S.Ã .R.L.Non-UK entity—1
156KTC INVESTMENTS LIMITEDUK company157421231
157L&T JACKSON HOLDINGS LTDUK company152971171
158LAZ INVESTMENTS LLCNon-UK entity—1
159LIMITED PARTNERSHIPCompany—1
160LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCILCompany—1
161LOTUS GROUP INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDUK company028318401
162M-SPORT LIMITEDUK company021051121
163MA MICRO HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company133580281
164MAGC HOLDING SRLNon-UK entity—1
165MARK GREGORYUK company051123301
166MARK HARRISONUK company046037591
167MARK LAKEUK company099438161
168MARK RUSSELLUK company133621021
169MARTIN WELCHUK company063565931
170MARV STUDIOS LIMITEDUK company055876211
171MCLAREN HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company171007341
172MICHAEL ROSSUK company003291201
173MICROCAB INDUSTRIES LTD.UK company046077311
174MICROMOBILITY SOLUTIONS SP. Z O.O.Non-UK entity—1
175MIKE RING DEVELOPMENTS LIMITEDUK company155876081
176MOHAMMED AKHTARUK company157072801
177MOKE CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC (USA)Company—1
178MORNINGSTONE GROUP OUCompany—1
179MORRIS COMMERCIAL EOT LIMITEDUK company145982201
180NAFFCO INVESTMENT DMCCCompany—1
181NATIXIS S.A.Non-UK entity—1
182NEWCO142 (UK) LIMITEDUK company114970181
183NEWSHIP PRODUCTS LIMITEDUK company020227771
184NFI INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDUK company119612171
185NICHOLAS GEORGE NAPIER GREEN (AS A NOMINEE OF VENTURESCompany—1
186NIGEL HOLMESUK company012735961
187NIGEL SLOAM & CO LIMITEDUK company108973251
188NISSAN HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITEDUK company039206361
189O M RESOURCES LIMITEDUK companyOE0088251
190ONE HOXTON HOLDING LIMITEDUK company135127881
191OPEL AUTOMOBILE GMBHNon-UK entity—1
192OPTARE PLCUK company064816901
193PALL MALL INVESTMENTS LTDUK company011088431
194PARTNERSHIPCompany—1
195PATHWAY2NETZERO LTDUK companySC6800931
196PAUL G SMITH HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company160815881
197PAUL SWEENEYUK company060592881
198PAUL THOMPSONUK company045306711
199PETER BARON CREATIVE LIMITEDUK company148970131
200PETER WILLIAMSUK company044626261
201POLAR CORPORATES LIMITEDCompany—1
202PRIME INTERACTION HOLDINGS LIMITEDCompany—1
203PRINTEN HOLDINGSCompany—1
204PROALL INTERNATIONAL MANUFACTURING INC.Company—1
205R MOTOR COMPANYCompany—1
206R.C. UK LIMITEDCompany—1
207RAMESH NAIRUK company088533231
208RANDIP BHOGALUK company083370921
209RBW SPORTS & CLASSICS, INC.Company—1
210REVCORP INCCompany—1
211RICHARD BROWNUK company060466311
212RICHARD HALLUK company057120071
213RICHARD LLOYDUK company105386151
214RICHARD SMITHUK company045431941
215RIGBY CAPITAL INVESTMENTS LIMITEDUK company086251831
216RISEDEN LIMITEDUK company004571701
217RODIN VENTURES LIMITEDCompany—1
218ROUTLEDGE INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LIMITEDCompany—1
219SAC & CO GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company116956031
220SEEDRS NOMINEES LTDUK company087568251
221SFC BBI NOMINEES LTDUK company123566491
222SFC NOMINEES LTDUK company108365281
223SIMON DAVIESUK company069733891
224SINO AUTOMOTIVE IMPORT AND EXPORT COMPANY LIMITEDCompany—1
225SIRROM II LLCNon-UK entity—1
226SOVEREIGN INVESTMENT GROUP LIMITEDUK company069879631
227SPARTA GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES MASTER FUND LPCompany—1
228SPENCER MATTHEWSUK company097406341
229SPORTS CARS (ENGLAND) COMBINED S.C.A.Non-UK entity—1
230SPORTS CARS (ENGLAND) COMBINED SCANon-UK entity—1
231SRH GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company139801731
232ST JULIAN’S SECURITIES LIMITEDUK company077199691
233STEADPLAN GROUP LIMITEDUK company096874801
234STELLA SMITHUK company075041011
235STEPHEN CLAYTONUK company117839691
236STEPHEN WHITEUK company046166651
237STEVEN MORRISUK company101601951
238SUTTON HOUSE LTDUK company054546551
239T J MORRIS (INVESTMENTS) LIMITEDUK company151067581
240TATA AUTOCOMP SYSTEMS LIMITEDUK companyFC0407551
241TES PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITEDUK company129075401
242TGM HOLDING BVNon-UK entity—1
243TIMEWORTH INVESTMENTS LIMITEDCompany—1
244TITAN ENGINEERING GROUP LTDUK company136359681
245TOGETHER LLP)Company—1
246TRIANGLE VENTURES LTDUK company158844761
247TRUMAN CLAN LTDUK company154641711
248TRUMAN KIN LTDUK company160444041
249TSP VENTURES (KCP) NOMINEES LIMITEDUK company151342101
250URBAN.MASS LIMITEDUK company124107251
251VENREX IX GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED ON BEHALF OF VENREX IXCompany—1
252VENREX NOMINEES LIMITEDUK company097844741
253VENREX NOMINEES LIMITED ON BEHALF OF VENREX CO-INVESTORSCompany—1
254VENREX NOMINEES LIMITED ON BEHALF OF VENREX IX EISCompany—1
255VENREX NOMINEES LIMITED ON BEHALF OF VENREX X EISCompany—1
256VENREX NOMINEES LIMITED ON BEHALF OF VENREX XI EISCompany—1
257VENREX X GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED ON BEHALF OF VENREX XCompany—1
258VENREX XI GP LLP ON BEHALF OF VENREX XI LIMITEDCompany—1
259VISION MOTORSPORT ENGINEERING PRODUCTS LTDUK company103446671
260VT HOLDINGS CO. LTDCompany—1
261W VENTURES LTDCompany—1
262WEPC GUERNSEY LTDUK companyOE0118391
263WEST MIDLANDS EQUITY CO-INVESTMENT LPUK companyLP0231241
264WILLIAM HINE LTDUK company086646121
265WM 99 LIMITEDUK company150503091
266WORLD BI LIMITEDUK company102460331
267X8M LLPUK companyOC3524481
268ZRG INVESTMENTS LIMITEDUK companySC8451711

About this data

Figures come from the shareholder lists in each company's most recent Companies House confirmation statement (form CS01) that contained one, filed between 22 March 2021 and 4 June 2026. They are as filed and are not restated for later share transfers. Shares held in treasury are excluded. Shareholders are classed as individuals, companies, non-UK entities, trusts or nominees from the names as filed.

Every company's own shareholder register, officers, filings and accounts are available through the OpenRegistry API and MCP server, live from Companies House.