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Caterham Cars LTD.

UK company 01171408, incorporated on 23 May 1974.

Pure. Simple. Fun. | Caterham

A Caterham represents the peak of driving experience, offering a sophisticated package of handling, road holding and ride. Explore more now.

Company number
01171408
Incorporated
23 May 1974
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
23 May 1974

Company number 01171408

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Legal name
CATERHAM CARS LTD.
Company type
Private Limited Company
Region
South East England
Registered address
UNIT 10
RENNIE DRIVE
DARTFORD
ENGLAND
DA1 5FD
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 07 Jul 2026 09:49

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Company Active LTD
Caterham Cars LTD.
CRN 01171408
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Direct and ultimate controller
5180001094556
CRN 5180001094556

Latest accounts

Financial period: 1 Apr 2024 to 31 Mar 2025

FULLACCOUNTS
Turnover
Unknown
Profit / Loss
-£1,121,685
Employees
141

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
14 Feb
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

31 Dec
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

31 Jan
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Mar
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

23 May
1974

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

3 awards
First funded
2015
Funded years
2015, 2017, 2018
Age at first award
41 years

Projects

2018 Collaborative R&D

Full Stop – An Advanced Friction Braking System Designed For HEV and Autonomous Vehicles

1 Nov 2018 to 31 May 2022

Awarded
£66,910
Total cost £111,516

"The car industry is set to undergo a fundamental change as the deployment of EVs is expected to continue to show double digit growth, with multiple new market entrants, encouraged further by clean air initiatives from 2025 to reinforce trends. Additionally, greater automation and the prospect of the driverless car is looming, where from 2020- 2030 onward...

2017 Feasibility Studies

CAB-TEC - Composite Automotive Braking Technologies for future LCV.

1 Jul 2017 to 30 Jun 2018

Awarded
£26,007
Total cost £43,345

CAB-TEC is a new type of automotive braking system for future Low Carbon Vehicle’s. The aim is to provide this emerging industry with a lightweight and cost-effective alternative to heavy metal componentry such as grey cast iron - the traditional material of choice for over 50 years. In future LCV’s, weight will be critical, where currently, car makers st...

2015 Collaborative R&D

BRAKE-THRU - A Lightweight Automotive Brake Rotor For the Emerging LCV Market

1 Nov 2015 to 31 Mar 2018

Awarded
£61,796
Total cost £102,994

BRAKE-THRU is a new type of automotive braking system for future Low Carbon Vehicle’s. The aim is to provide this emerging industry with a lightweight and cost-effective alternative to grey cast iron rotors - the traditional material of choice for over 50 years. In future LCV’s, weight will be critical, where currently, car makers still have to fit cast i...

Product types

Collaborative R&D Feasibility Studies