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Company · Shoreham-by-Sea

Ricardo UK Limited

Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements

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Who leads it

Previous officers 67

  1. Judith Cottrell 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Richard Colin Guest 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Anton Paul Krull 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Francisco (Jason) Omso’Donnell 2022-2022 Director View profile
  5. Graham Alastair Ritchie 2021-2025 Director View profile
  6. Hawksworth, Therese Patricia, the Executors of Ms 2021-2022 Director View profile
  7. Christopher Norman Amsden 2020-2023 Director View profile
  8. Martin James Starkey 2020-2023 Director View profile
  9. Stephen John Dyke 2019-2021 Director View profile
  10. Markus Doerr 2019-2019 Director View profile
  11. Christopher Matthew Barnes 2018-2019 Director View profile
  12. Rory Cameron Mcculloch Fisher 2017-2018 Director View profile
  13. James Alan Mills 2017-2020 Director View profile
  14. Mark Alan Stoddart 2016-2017 Director View profile
  15. David Warren Smith 2016-2017 Director View profile
  16. Ian Edward Kershaw 2014-2016 Director View profile
  17. Thomas James Gutwald 2014-2016 Director View profile
  18. Ian Jeffrey Gibson 2013-2023 Director View profile
  19. Philip Hore 2012-2014 Director View profile
  20. Stephen Michael Sapsford 2012-2014 Director View profile
  21. Timothy John Yates 2011-2012 Director View profile
  22. Jason March 2011-2014 Director View profile
  23. Neil Thomas 2011-2014 Director View profile
  24. Stephen John Clarke 2011-2012 Director View profile
  25. David Sheppard 2011-2013 Director View profile
  26. Martin Clifford St John Fausset 2011-2015 Director View profile
  27. Clive Robert Nicholas Wotton 2010-2011 Director View profile
  28. Timothy Mark Hargreaves 2010-2014 Director View profile
  29. Ashley Harold Fernihough 2010-2014 Director View profile
  30. William Jessup 2010-2011 Director View profile
  31. Andrew Peter Bottomley 2010-2011 Director View profile
  32. Paula Bell 2009-2013 Director View profile
  33. Amanda Maria Bodkin 2009-2014 Director View profile
  34. Sarah Louise Urquhart Murphy 2008-2009 Director View profile
  35. Richard Beeson 2007-2009 Director View profile
  36. David Malcolm Pickett 2006-2008 Director View profile
  37. Dr Raul Meyer Murguia 2006-2009 Director View profile
  38. Mark William Garrett 2006-2020 Director View profile
  39. Donald Mcleod Irvine 2006-2007 Director View profile
  40. Paul Martin Mcnamara 2004-2010 Director View profile
  41. Dr Neil Malcolm Mcdougall 2003-2003 Director View profile
  42. Paul Christopher Atkin 2003-2006 Director View profile
  43. Robert William Allsopp 2003-2009 Director View profile
  44. Paul Victor William Markwick 2003-2003 Director View profile
  45. Stephen Parker 2003-2009 Director View profile
  46. Malcolm Greenslade 2003-2007 Director View profile
  47. Ian John Penny 2003-2010 Director View profile
  48. Baker, Andrew Robert, Doctor 2003-2003 Director View profile
  49. Donald Newton 2003-2004 Director View profile
  50. David John Shemmans 2003-2021 Director View profile
  51. Neville Stuart Jackson 2003-2010 Director View profile
  52. Richard James Robert Johns 2003-2004 Director View profile
  53. Martin Thomas Overington 2003-2003 Director View profile
  54. Mark Stephen Barge 2003-2019 Director View profile
  55. David Ralph Theodore Oglethorpe 2003-2009 Director View profile
  56. Gerald Anthony Andrews 2003-2004 Director View profile
  57. Dr Clive Hickman 2003-2005 Director View profile
  58. Lee Sykes 2003-2010 Director View profile
  59. Christopher Ralph Bates 2003-2003 Director View profile
  60. Andrew Robert Goodburn 1998-2007 Director View profile
  61. Rodney James Westhead 1993-2005 Director View profile
  62. Munro Wightman 1993-2003 Director View profile
  63. Teresa Mello 2019-2026 Secretary View profile
  64. Kerry Joanne Norwood Steer 2018-2019 Secretary View profile
  65. Patricia Ryan 2017-2018 Secretary View profile
  66. William John Henderson-Deeves 2014-2017 Secretary View profile
  67. Neil Andrew Morling 2003-2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £1 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

About

What it does
Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements; Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
Incorporated
06/05/1993
Registered office
Shoreham-by-Sea

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Ricardo UK Limited is controlled by Ricardo Investments Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-10-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ricardo Investments Limited.

13 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

39 grants · £10,162,040 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £7,434,074 (23 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £2,727,966 (16 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £45,0192023-03-09
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £39,6052023-03-09
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £286,2002023-02-27
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £65,1222023-02-27
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £37,2652023-02-13
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

4 directors on the board

2.2y median 2.5y
average tenure
3.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Manufacturing 2Professional services 2Dormant 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02815682
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/03/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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