Automatic Choice Limited
- Active
- Small
- 33 years
- 14 employees
- £2,204,362 (cur assets)
- 1m-15m
- Regular importer
- Regular exporter
- Virtual address
- 3 directors
- No owners
- Swanage
Company status
Company size
Two conditions of three:
1.Turnover < £10.2 million
2.Balance sheet total < £5.1 million
3.Average number of employees < 50
Two conditions of three:
1.Turnover < £10.2 million
2.Balance sheet total < £5.1 million
3.Average number of employees < 50
Company incorporated on December 18, 1992
Average employees reported at December 31, 2024
Current assets reported at December 31, 2024
Estimated revenue range
Top import category is Various miscellaneous parts, Various gearbox parts, Various clutch parts, Forged steel gearbox parts, Mechanical seals, 396.0 months imported, the last import operation was made on January 01, 2026
Top export category is Various miscellaneous parts, Complete gearboxes, Various gearbox parts, Bumpers for industrial assembly, Various parts for industrial assembly, 87.0 months exported, the last export operation was made on November 01, 2025
242 companies registered at the address, more than 9
3 directors
The directors list was changed 4 months ago, a good sign to sell them something.
The directors list was changed 4 months ago, a good sign to sell them something.
No owners reported, probably one of them is in the directors list
Company is located in Swanage
Field of Operation
Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
45310
7121 companies
SIC CODE 45310. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes are used to classify the business activities of companies.
Summary
Automatic Choice Limited is a private limited company registered in England/Wales with the registration number 02774757. The company was founded thirty three years ago on December 18, 1992, and registered at BH19 2PQ, United Kingdom, Swanage, Dorset, Herston Cross House, 230 High Street. The address is probably virtual as 242 companies are registered at the same address. Its status is active. The company operates in the wholesale, the vehicle parts and accessories industries. Officially, it has not published owners as their shares less than twenty five percent for each shareholder. It has three directors, and fourteen employees.
It's a small company as it met two conditions of three: turnover less than £10.2 million, balance sheet less than £5.1 million, employees less than 50. The last reported current assets is £2,204,362.
The company is a regular importer, with its top import category being Various miscellaneous parts, Various gearbox parts, Various clutch parts, Forged steel gearbox parts, Mechanical seals, totaling 396.0 months of imports. The last import operation was conducted on January 01, 2026. The company is a regular exporter, with its top export categories including Various miscellaneous parts, Complete gearboxes, Various gearbox parts, Bumpers for industrial assembly, Various parts for industrial assembly, totaling 87.0 of months exports. The last export operation took place on November 01, 2025. Exports to Brazil, France, Germany, Hungary, and Ireland. Imports from Belgium, China, Czechia, France, and Germany. Uses ports Aberdeen Airport, Belfast Port, Birmingham Airport, Dover, and Dover / Eurotunnel. Uses Air transport, Rail transport, Road transport, Roll on Roll off (RORO), and Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) for transport.
WARNING: The numbers have been rounded for simplicity and may be inaccurate.Please, refer to the latest financial report for verification.
Ports, countries, transport, and price/kg were calculated by CorpSignals; non-official data, may contain errors.
Managers
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Individual
- 4 months
- 1
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Resident of Netherlands
Started on 2025-11-25
Also participates in 1 other companies.
Director
Director
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Individual
- 4 months
- 1
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2025-11-25
Also participates in 1 other companies.
Secretary
Secretary
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Individual
- 20 years
- 1
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2005-05-01
Also participates in 1 other companies.
Sales rep
Sales rep
Last reports
Download the last financial report
The latest financial report submitted one year ago.
Download the last confirmation report
May contain a full shareholders list.
The latest confirmation statement submitted twelve months ago.
The latest confirmation statement submitted twelve months ago.
* may contain a full shareholder list
Last news
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Termination of appointment of Joanne Mary Hancorn as a director on 2025-11-25Download 1 page pdf report
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Termination of appointment of Julie Dawn Withey as a director on 2025-11-25Download 1 page pdf report
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Notification of Automatic Choice Group Bv as a person with significant control on 2025-11-25Download 2 pages pdf report
Automatic Choice Limited controls
Owns & Controls
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Corporate
- 10 years
- 25%+
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Resident of United Kingdom
Started on 2016-04-06
Ownership of shares – More than 25% but not more than 50%
Importer profile by HS codes
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Import HS codes in detail
3926
3926-Various plastic products
Various plastic items made from materials listed in headings 3901 to 3914
1 months, last: 2017-05-01
4819
4819-Paper packaging and office supplies
Includes boxes, bags, and office storage items made from paper or cardboard
1 months, last: 2025-01-01
6112
6112-Tracksuits, ski suits, and swimwear made of knitted or crocheted fabric
Comfortable and stretchy clothing for sports and outdoor activities, including tracksuits, ski suits, and swimwear, made from knitted or crocheted materials
1 months, last: 2025-04-01
7315
7315-Iron or steel chains and their parts
Includes all types of chains made from iron or steel, such as roller chains, skid chains, and their components
4 months, last: 2024-10-01
7318
7318-Screws, bolts, nuts, and similar items made of iron or steel
Includes screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, rivets, washers, and similar items made of iron or steel
1 months, last: 2019-03-01
7326
7326-Various iron or steel products
Includes a wide range of iron or steel items, such as tools, hardware, or industrial components
6 months, last: 2024-03-01
8205
8205-General hand tools and equipment
Includes tools like hammers, screwdrivers, blowlamps, and vices, as well as portable forges and grinding wheels
1 months, last: 2022-05-01
8302
8302-Metal fittings for furniture, doors, and more
Includes hinges, castors, and other metal parts for furniture, doors, vehicles, and buildings. Also covers hat racks, brackets, and automatic door closers
1 months, last: 2025-10-01
8309
8309-Metal bottle caps, lids, and seals
Covers and seals made of metal, such as screw caps, crown corks, and bottle capsules
12 months, last: 2025-07-01
8407
8407-Spark-ignition engines
Engines that use spark plugs to ignite fuel, commonly found in cars, motorcycles, and small machinery
1 months, last: 2023-11-01
8409
8409-Engine parts
Parts designed specifically for engines, such as those in headings 8407 or 8408
4 months, last: 2025-04-01
8413
8413-Pumps for liquids
Pumps used to move liquids, including those with measuring devices or liquid elevators
21 months, last: 2025-11-01
8414
8414-Air and gas pumps, compressors, and fans
Includes vacuum pumps, air compressors, fans, and ventilating hoods, with or without filters. Also includes gas-tight safety cabinets
1 months, last: 2022-12-01
8421
8421-Centrifuges and filtering machines
Machines that spin to separate liquids or gases, or clean them by filtering. Includes dryers and purifiers
10 months, last: 2025-11-01
8422
8422-Dishwashers and packaging machines
Machines for washing dishes, cleaning containers, or packing items. Includes bottle fillers and labelers
1 months, last: 2023-01-01
8443
8443-Printing machinery for plates, cylinders, and other components
Machines used for printing with plates, cylinders, and other parts, including printers, copiers, and fax machines, with or without combined functions, and their parts
2 months, last: 2024-10-01
8448
8448-Textile machine parts and accessories
Spare parts and tools for textile machines, like spindles, needles, and shuttles
1 months, last: 2025-06-01
8466
8466-Parts and accessories for machines (types 8456 to 8465)
Includes tool holders, work holders, and special attachments for machines like lathes and drills
4 months, last: 2024-07-01
8475
8475-Machines for making or working with glass
Machines used to assemble electric lamps, tubes, or valves, and machines for making or shaping glass products
1 months, last: 2019-03-01
8479
8479-Machines with specific functions
Machines and mechanical devices designed for unique tasks not covered elsewhere
6 months, last: 2025-04-01
8481
8481-Taps, valves, and similar devices for pipes and tanks
Includes pressure-reducing valves, thermostatic valves, and other similar appliances for controlling flow in pipes, boilers, or tanks
46 months, last: 2026-01-01
8482
8482-Ball or roller bearings
Bearings designed to reduce friction and support rotating parts in machinery
1 months, last: 2019-05-01
8483
8483-Transmission parts and components
Includes transmission shafts, cranks, bearing housings, gears, gearboxes, flywheels, pulleys, clutches, and couplings. Used in machinery and vehicles for power transmission
48 months, last: 2025-11-01
8484
8484-Gaskets and mechanical seals
Used to seal joints and prevent leaks in machinery, made from metal or combined materials
50 months, last: 2026-01-01
8487
8487-Machinery parts without electrical features
Parts for machines that do not include electrical components like connectors or coils. These parts are not listed elsewhere in this category
11 months, last: 2023-12-01
8501
8501-Electric motors
Devices that convert electricity into motion, used in appliances or machinery
10 months, last: 2025-08-01
8504
8504-Electrical transformers and converters
Devices like transformers, rectifiers, and inductors used to change electrical voltage or current
2 months, last: 2022-08-01
8505
8505-Magnets and electromagnetic devices
Permanent magnets, electromagnets, and related devices like clutches and brakes
24 months, last: 2026-01-01
8511
8511-Electrical ignition and starting equipment for engines
Parts like spark plugs, ignition coils, and starter motors used in car or machinery engines
11 months, last: 2025-09-01
8525
8525-Broadcasting and TV transmission equipment
Includes TV cameras, digital cameras, and video recorders for broadcasting or television
2 months, last: 2024-07-01
8529
8529-Parts for audio and video devices
Spare parts used mainly with audio, video, and broadcasting equipment like radios, TVs, and cameras
1 months, last: 2016-12-01
8536
8536-Electrical devices for low-voltage circuits
Includes switches, relays, fuses, and connectors for circuits under 1,000V
24 months, last: 2026-01-01
8537
8537-Electric control panels and distribution boards
Electric control panels and distribution boards with two or more devices for controlling or distributing electricity. These may include instruments or devices from Chapter 90 and numerical control systems, but not switching devices from heading 8517
3 months, last: 2024-11-01
8538
8538-Parts for electric control panels
Parts specifically designed for use with electric control panels, distribution boards, or similar devices
1 months, last: 2021-10-01
8543
8543-Electrical machines with special functions
Machines and devices that perform specific electrical tasks, not covered elsewhere
2 months, last: 2024-10-01
8548
8548-Electrical parts for machinery
Electrical components for machines or devices not listed in other categories
1 months, last: 2023-11-01
8707
8707-Vehicle bodies and cabs for cars, trucks, and buses
Includes all types of vehicle bodies and cabs, such as those for cars, trucks, and buses
1 months, last: 2019-07-01
8708
8708-Parts and accessories for motor vehicles
All types of parts and accessories used in cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles, such as bumpers, seat belts, and windows
120 months, last: 2026-01-01
8709
8709-Works trucks for factories and airports
Self-propelled trucks used in factories, warehouses, docks, or airports to move goods short distances. Includes platform tractors for railway stations and their parts
1 months, last: 2023-11-01
8714
8714-Parts and accessories for vehicles like motorcycles and wheelchairs
Spare parts and add-ons for motorcycles, mopeds, and wheelchairs, including brakes, gears, and wheels
4 months, last: 2025-09-01
8716
8716-Trailers and non-motorized vehicles
Covers trailers, semi-trailers, and other non-powered vehicles, along with their parts
1 months, last: 2023-12-01
8807
8807-Aircraft parts
Parts for airplanes, helicopters, drones, and other aircraft, including propellers, rotors, and undercarriages
2 months, last: 2025-10-01
9012
9012-Non-optical microscopes and diffraction devices
Microscopes that don’t use light, such as electron microscopes, and tools for studying light diffraction
1 months, last: 2023-12-01
9021
9021-Medical devices for bones and body support
Includes crutches, surgical belts, artificial body parts, hearing aids, and devices to help with disabilities
7 months, last: 2025-07-01
9029
9029-Counters and speed measuring devices
Includes revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, milometers, pedometers, speed indicators, tachometers, and stroboscopes
1 months, last: 2023-06-01
9030
9030-Electrical measuring instruments
Tools like oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and devices for measuring electrical quantities or detecting radiation
1 months, last: 2022-07-01
9031
9031-Measuring tools and machines
Tools and machines used to measure or check things, not listed elsewhere. Includes profile projectors
6 months, last: 2024-10-01
9032
9032-Automatic control devices
Devices used to automatically regulate or control systems or processes
29 months, last: 2025-11-01
9506
9506-Sports and outdoor game equipment
Includes items for exercise, gymnastics, and sports like table tennis, plus swimming and paddling pools
2 months, last: 2025-11-01
Last imported products
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HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £10.12 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Country: Germany
Transport: Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry)
Price: £12.26 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Country: Germany
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £10.31 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Country: United States
Transport: Air transport
Price: £25.26 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £5.22 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Country: Germany
Transport: Air transport
Price: £124.52 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £43.07 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £33.41 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £34.09 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last purchased: 2026-01-01
Transport: Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry)
Price: £31.94 per kg
* Warning: Ports, countries, transport, and price/kg were calculated by CorpSignals; non-official data, may contain errors.
Exporter profile by HS codes
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Export HS codes in detail
8483
8483-Transmission parts and components
Includes transmission shafts, cranks, bearing housings, gears, gearboxes, flywheels, pulleys, clutches, and couplings. Used in machinery and vehicles for power transmission
1 months, last: 2023-01-01
8486
8486-Machines for making semiconductors
Machines used to produce semiconductor materials, electronic circuits, or flat panel displays
1 months, last: 2023-04-01
8547
8547-Insulating fittings for electrical machines and equipment
Fittings made mostly of insulating materials, with small metal parts for assembly. Includes electrical conduit tubing and joints lined with insulating material
1 months, last: 2021-07-01
8701
8701-Tractors (not for road use)
Covers all types of tractors, excluding those classified under heading 8709, such as agricultural or industrial tractors
3 months, last: 2021-06-01
8702
8702-Buses for carrying 10 or more people, including the driver
All types of buses designed to transport passengers, such as city buses, school buses, and tourist coaches
1 months, last: 2021-02-01
8708
8708-Parts and accessories for motor vehicles
All types of parts and accessories used in cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles, such as bumpers, seat belts, and windows
71 months, last: 2025-11-01
8714
8714-Parts and accessories for vehicles like motorcycles and wheelchairs
Spare parts and add-ons for motorcycles, mopeds, and wheelchairs, including brakes, gears, and wheels
1 months, last: 2016-08-01
9031
9031-Measuring tools and machines
Tools and machines used to measure or check things, not listed elsewhere. Includes profile projectors
1 months, last: 2023-01-01
9032
9032-Automatic control devices
Devices used to automatically regulate or control systems or processes
2 months, last: 2025-09-01
Last exported products
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HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-11-01
Port: Dover / Eurotunnel
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £8.66 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-02-01
Port: Hull
Country: Germany
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £5.6 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2024-10-01
Port: Immingham Docks
Country: Sweden
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £6.59 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2024-09-01
Port: Dover / Eurotunnel
Country: Germany
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £7.87 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2024-04-01
Port: Dover / Eurotunnel
Country: France
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £11.41 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2024-01-01
Transport: Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry)
Price: £9.91 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2023-11-01
Port: Dover / Eurotunnel
Country: Germany
Transport: Roll on Roll off (RORO)
Price: £26.49 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2023-02-01
Port: London Gateway Port
Transport: Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry)
Price: £46.86 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2025-09-01
Country: Brazil
Transport: Air transport
Price: £256.71 per kg
HS code used by customs authorities around the world to identify products for the application of duties and taxes.
Last exported: 2023-04-01
Transport: Air transport
Price: £198.81 per kg
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