AEROTRON LIMITED
Company number 01129495 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Aerotron Limited is a financially robust aviation spares supplier with a £70.4M cash position and zero debt, enabling strategic flexibility that few competitors can match in a recovering market. The company's improving operational efficiency and margin profile demonstrate strong execution capability, but unhedged USD exposure and cyclical industry dependency present material risks that require proactive management. The Westley family's long-term ownership provides stability but must be balanced with governance evolution and succession planning to sustain the company's competitive position through the next industry cycle.
Shareholders' funds
£79,061,872
Balance sheet as at 2022-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of supply of aircraft spares.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1973-08-16
- Employees
- 55 (2022 accounts · was 56 in 2021)
- Registered office
- Westley House, Fleming Way, Crawley, W Sussex, RH10 9GA
- Postcode
- RH10 9GA
- Capital
- 1,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-02
- Next due by
- 2027-08-16
Nature of business (SIC)
- 52102 Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for air transport activities
- 52230 Service activities incidental to air transportation
Officers 6 current · 7 resigned
Group structure 2 subsidiaries
Controlled by AEROTRON GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED — since 2016-08-02
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) as part of the AEROTRON GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED group statement — 6 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contact details
- Website
- aerotron.co.uk
- Phone
- 01293516651
Aerotron: One of Europe's leading suppliers to the aviation industry
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| VIEWSONIC HOUSE, FLEMING WAY, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 9GA | 2008-04-08 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 8 similar companies in RH
3rd largest employer among its local peers (55 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1973.
Competitors Crawley
This company ranks 1 among operation of warehousing and storage facilities for air transport activities in Crawley.
The class of 1973
52%
of the 7,317 companies incorporated in 1973 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2014-05-21
- Price paid, where recorded
- £660,000
- Where
- West Sussex (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSX87955 | West Sussex | Freehold | 2014-05-21 | £660,000 |
| WSX87607 | West Sussex | Freehold | 2002-05-07 | — |
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