63% Micro
25% Small
5% Mid
4% Large
2% Mega
UK Motor Industry Information
The car industry involves the manufacture of motor vehicles for transporting passengers or freight, various parts and accessories, as well as the manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
Active Businesses
3,531
Annual Sales
£79bn +
Employees
179,306
Economic Contribution
£16bn
Tags
63% Micro
25% Small
5% Mid
4% Large
2% Mega
29% Startup
27% Young
22% Mature
20% Established
3% New
35% Declining
23% Healthy
17% High
15% Rapid
10% Low
Motor Industry Competitive Environment - New Entrants vs Leavers
Motor Industry Valuation
EBITDA Multiple
Motor Industry Valuation
Turnover Multiple
Motor Industry Valuation
Net Asset Multiple
There are 3,531 active Businesses in the UK with combined annual sales of £79 billion .
The Industry employs around 179,305 people and contributes £16 billion to the economy.
The most popular location for Motor companies is West Midlands with 602 and the fewest are located in Northern Ireland with 77.
The largest Motor company is Jaguar Land Rover Limited with a turnover of £25.7bn. 63% of the industry is comprised of Micro companies with only 5% Mid companies.
20% of the Motor Industry is made up of 20% Established but the majority are Startup businesses (29%) the oldest company is Vinters Engineering Limited founded in 1867.
Motor industry has a number of high growth companies (15%), the fastest growing company is Multimatic U.k. Limited with a 3 year growth rate of 199%. Other fast growing companies include Hofer Powertrain Products Uk Ltd. (118%), Pneuride Limited (117%) and Autocraft Machining Solutions Ltd (94%).
The UK Motor Industry’s valuation has been improving over the past 3 years with a current EBITDA multiple of 6.84x, Turnover multiple of 0.70x and a Net Asset multiple of 2.10x.