
Company Number
00952468
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
ove arup holdings ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
Registered Address
8 fitzroy street, london, W1T 4BJ
Website
https://www.arup.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of OVE ARUP & PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED at £952.6m based on a Turnover of £988.1m and 0.96x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of OVE ARUP & PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED at £692m based on an EBITDA of £86m and a 8.05x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of OVE ARUP & PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED at £624.2m based on Net Assets of £280.8m and 2.22x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Ove Arup & Partners International Limited is a live company located in london, W1T 4BJ with a Companies House number of 00952468. It operates in the engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities sector, SIC Code 71122. Founded in April 1969, it's largest shareholder is ove arup holdings ltd with a 100% stake. Ove Arup & Partners International Limited is a mature, mega sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £988.1m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Ove Arup & Partners International Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
4 Strong
2 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £988.1m, make it larger than the average company (£838.3k)
£988.1m - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
£838.3k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 8%, show it is growing at a similar rate (8.8%)
8% - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
8.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 38.4%, this company has a comparable cost of product (38.4%)
38.4% - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
38.4% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 5.3% make it less profitable than the average company (6.7%)
5.3% - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
6.7% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 6962 employees, this is above the industry average (9)
6962 - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
9 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £74.2k, the company has a higher pay structure (£51.6k)
£74.2k - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
£51.6k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £141.9k, this is more efficient (£100.8k)
£141.9k - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
£100.8k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 42 days, this is earlier than average (72 days)
42 days - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
72 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 9 days, this is quicker than average (24 days)
9 days - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
24 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 10 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (21 weeks)
10 weeks - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
21 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 68.7%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (57.2%)
68.7% - Ove Arup & Partners International Limited
57.2% - Industry AVG
Ove Arup & Partners International Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £988.1 million and the company has net assets of £280.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, Ove Arup & Partners International Limited has 6,962 employees and maintains cash reserves of £41.3 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 988,100,000 | 988,600,000 | 884,100,000 | 778,100,000 | 845,600,000 | 816,000,000 | 697,200,000 | 677,100,000 | 592,100,000 | 508,867,000 | 497,133,000 | 452,771,000 | 406,095,000 | 432,708,000 | 445,008,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | |||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | |||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 52,000,000 | 56,000,000 | 31,400,000 | 40,900,000 | 54,000,000 | 34,200,000 | 27,400,000 | 44,700,000 | 30,500,000 | 9,131,000 | 30,427,000 | 19,701,000 | 12,484,000 | 12,422,000 | 82,366,000 |
Interest Payable | 15,300,000 | 9,000,000 | 10,700,000 | 10,100,000 | 7,400,000 | 2,600,000 | 3,500,000 | 4,900,000 | 5,400,000 | 5,132,000 | 515,000 | 1,082,000 | 36,845,000 | 287,000 | 87,000 |
Interest Receivable | 6,200,000 | 5,400,000 | 1,900,000 | 1,300,000 | 2,000,000 | 1,600,000 | 700,000 | 300,000 | 400,000 | 209,000 | 96,000 | 184,000 | 34,649,000 | 89,000 | 545,000 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 42,900,000 | 52,400,000 | 22,600,000 | 32,100,000 | 48,600,000 | 33,200,000 | 24,600,000 | 40,100,000 | 25,500,000 | 4,208,000 | 43,446,000 | 19,603,000 | 10,288,000 | 11,724,000 | 75,824,000 |
Tax | -6,100,000 | -5,900,000 | -9,800,000 | -6,000,000 | -6,900,000 | -8,000,000 | -8,900,000 | -6,700,000 | -3,500,000 | 625,000 | -2,071,000 | -1,588,000 | -1,044,000 | 1,330,000 | -20,063,000 |
Profit After Tax | 36,800,000 | 46,500,000 | 12,800,000 | 26,100,000 | 41,700,000 | 25,200,000 | 15,700,000 | 33,400,000 | 22,000,000 | 4,833,000 | 41,375,000 | 18,015,000 | 9,244,000 | 13,054,000 | 55,761,000 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 36,800,000 | 46,500,000 | 12,800,000 | 26,100,000 | 41,700,000 | 25,200,000 | 15,700,000 | 33,400,000 | 22,000,000 | 4,833,000 | 41,375,000 | 18,015,000 | 9,244,000 | 13,054,000 | 55,761,000 |
Employee Costs | 516,500,000 | 502,300,000 | 456,800,000 | 405,700,000 | 399,800,000 | 391,600,000 | 344,900,000 | 340,000,000 | 315,200,000 | 271,652,000 | 244,044,000 | 227,621,000 | 209,205,000 | 241,274,000 | 235,575,000 |
Number Of Employees | 6,962 | 6,672 | 6,020 | 5,724 | 5,993 | 5,681 | 5,408 | 5,175 | 4,803 | 4,366 | 4,080 | 3,794 | 3,632 | 4,072 | 4,445 |
EBITDA* | 86,000,000 | 86,600,000 | 60,800,000 | 75,900,000 | 83,900,000 | 44,500,000 | 38,300,000 | 53,400,000 | 37,900,000 | 15,794,000 | 44,430,000 | 28,030,000 | 22,637,000 | 23,040,000 | 93,038,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 93,400,000 | 69,100,000 | 323,200,000 | 338,200,000 | 187,500,000 | 50,400,000 | 51,900,000 | 57,700,000 | 72,200,000 | 75,406,000 | 38,779,000 | 40,882,000 | 29,399,000 | 34,472,000 | 39,809,000 |
Intangible Assets | 302,300,000 | 250,800,000 | 400,000 | 600,000 | 700,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,400,000 | 2,200,000 | 1,900,000 | 1,946,000 | |||||
Investments & Other | 1,000 | 25,352,000 | 25,352,000 | 25,352,000 | |||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 34,700,000 | 29,100,000 | 19,400,000 | 26,700,000 | 17,500,000 | 19,000,000 | |||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 395,700,000 | 319,900,000 | 304,200,000 | 312,100,000 | 170,700,000 | 51,500,000 | 53,300,000 | 59,900,000 | 74,100,000 | 77,352,000 | 38,779,000 | 40,882,000 | 54,751,000 | 59,824,000 | 65,161,000 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 115,300,000 | 103,800,000 | 71,100,000 | 59,700,000 | 119,700,000 | 116,500,000 | 107,400,000 | 106,700,000 | 99,500,000 | 73,633,000 | 84,781,000 | 64,482,000 | 57,971,000 | 65,078,000 | |
Group Debtors | 303,700,000 | 304,700,000 | 332,200,000 | 327,400,000 | 247,400,000 | 226,300,000 | 201,300,000 | 424,400,000 | 148,700,000 | 123,887,000 | 152,825,000 | 180,774,000 | 155,315,000 | 95,275,000 | |
Misc Debtors | 36,200,000 | 41,600,000 | 33,100,000 | 37,100,000 | 39,700,000 | 18,400,000 | 24,600,000 | 35,100,000 | 23,100,000 | 257,206,000 | 28,430,000 | 32,755,000 | 34,845,000 | 29,946,000 | 38,361,000 |
Cash | 41,300,000 | 31,100,000 | 27,400,000 | 25,500,000 | 22,700,000 | 24,000,000 | 24,700,000 | 23,300,000 | 24,400,000 | 23,456,000 | 26,857,000 | 23,953,000 | 24,228,000 | 15,877,000 | 12,668,000 |
misc current assets | 4,300,000 | 1,900,000 | 31,000,000 | 32,000,000 | |||||||||||
total current assets | 500,800,000 | 483,100,000 | 494,800,000 | 481,700,000 | 429,500,000 | 390,400,000 | 358,000,000 | 589,500,000 | 295,700,000 | 280,662,000 | 252,807,000 | 294,314,000 | 304,329,000 | 259,109,000 | 211,382,000 |
total assets | 896,500,000 | 803,000,000 | 799,000,000 | 793,800,000 | 600,200,000 | 441,900,000 | 411,300,000 | 649,400,000 | 369,800,000 | 358,014,000 | 291,586,000 | 335,196,000 | 359,080,000 | 318,933,000 | 276,543,000 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 15,800,000 | 22,200,000 | 15,700,000 | 10,200,000 | 10,600,000 | 6,800,000 | 7,400,000 | 6,300,000 | 4,500,000 | 3,420,000 | 6,037,000 | 11,842,000 | 11,559,000 | 8,490,000 | 9,075,000 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 35,720,000 | 88,761,000 | 131,691,000 | 85,213,000 | 31,267,000 | ||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 8,800,000 | 6,800,000 | 12,300,000 | 12,600,000 | 15,400,000 | ||||||||||
other current liabilities | 173,800,000 | 174,100,000 | 218,100,000 | 212,200,000 | 189,900,000 | 195,900,000 | 185,600,000 | 436,100,000 | 174,300,000 | 174,714,000 | 105,930,000 | 120,300,000 | 99,443,000 | 110,080,000 | 129,493,000 |
total current liabilities | 198,400,000 | 203,100,000 | 246,100,000 | 235,000,000 | 215,900,000 | 202,700,000 | 193,000,000 | 442,400,000 | 178,800,000 | 178,134,000 | 147,687,000 | 220,903,000 | 242,693,000 | 203,783,000 | 169,835,000 |
loans | 668,200,000 | 545,400,000 | 516,800,000 | 527,000,000 | 232,000,000 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 334,100,000 | 272,700,000 | 258,400,000 | 263,500,000 | 116,000,000 | ||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 166,400,000 | 119,600,000 | 103,200,000 | 239,000,000 | 144,200,000 | 188,000,000 | 201,200,000 | 278,400,000 | 287,400,000 | 319,466,000 | 902,000 | 1,700,000 | 1,825,000 | 1,850,000 | |
total long term liabilities | 417,300,000 | 332,500,000 | 310,000,000 | 383,000,000 | 188,100,000 | 94,000,000 | 100,600,000 | 139,200,000 | 143,700,000 | 159,733,000 | 93,832,000 | 105,830,000 | 97,855,000 | 79,180,000 | 81,830,000 |
total liabilities | 615,700,000 | 535,600,000 | 556,100,000 | 618,000,000 | 404,000,000 | 296,700,000 | 293,600,000 | 581,600,000 | 322,500,000 | 337,867,000 | 241,519,000 | 326,733,000 | 340,548,000 | 282,963,000 | 251,665,000 |
net assets | 280,800,000 | 267,400,000 | 242,900,000 | 175,800,000 | 196,200,000 | 145,200,000 | 117,700,000 | 67,800,000 | 47,300,000 | 20,147,000 | 50,067,000 | 8,463,000 | 18,532,000 | 35,970,000 | 24,878,000 |
total shareholders funds | 280,800,000 | 267,400,000 | 242,900,000 | 175,800,000 | 196,200,000 | 145,200,000 | 117,700,000 | 67,800,000 | 47,300,000 | 20,147,000 | 50,067,000 | 8,463,000 | 18,532,000 | 35,970,000 | 24,878,000 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 52,000,000 | 56,000,000 | 31,400,000 | 40,900,000 | 54,000,000 | 34,200,000 | 27,400,000 | 44,700,000 | 30,500,000 | 9,131,000 | 30,427,000 | 19,701,000 | 12,484,000 | 12,422,000 | 82,366,000 |
Depreciation | 8,700,000 | 9,000,000 | 29,100,000 | 34,600,000 | 29,300,000 | 9,500,000 | 9,800,000 | 7,800,000 | 6,700,000 | 6,109,000 | 7,193,000 | 8,329,000 | 10,153,000 | 10,618,000 | 10,672,000 |
Amortisation | 25,300,000 | 21,600,000 | 300,000 | 400,000 | 600,000 | 800,000 | 1,100,000 | 900,000 | 700,000 | 554,000 | 6,810,000 | ||||
Tax | -6,100,000 | -5,900,000 | -9,800,000 | -6,000,000 | -6,900,000 | -8,000,000 | -8,900,000 | -6,700,000 | -3,500,000 | 625,000 | -2,071,000 | -1,588,000 | -1,044,000 | 1,330,000 | -20,063,000 |
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | 10,700,000 | 23,400,000 | 4,900,000 | 26,600,000 | 44,100,000 | 46,900,000 | -232,900,000 | 294,900,000 | 14,094,000 | 31,256,000 | -44,411,000 | -9,740,000 | 36,869,000 | 44,518,000 | 198,714,000 |
Creditors | -6,400,000 | 6,500,000 | 5,500,000 | -400,000 | 3,800,000 | -600,000 | 1,100,000 | 1,800,000 | 1,080,000 | -2,617,000 | -5,805,000 | 283,000 | 3,069,000 | -585,000 | 9,075,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -300,000 | -44,000,000 | 5,900,000 | 22,300,000 | -6,000,000 | 10,300,000 | -250,500,000 | 261,800,000 | -414,000 | 68,784,000 | -14,370,000 | 20,857,000 | -10,637,000 | -19,413,000 | 129,493,000 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 46,800,000 | 16,400,000 | -135,800,000 | 94,800,000 | -43,800,000 | -13,200,000 | -77,200,000 | -9,000,000 | -32,066,000 | 318,564,000 | -798,000 | -125,000 | -25,000 | 1,850,000 | |
Cash flow from operations | 109,300,000 | 36,200,000 | -78,300,000 | 160,000,000 | -13,100,000 | -13,900,000 | -64,300,000 | 6,400,000 | -11,094,000 | 369,894,000 | 65,797,000 | -22,869,000 | -38,296,000 | 12,829,000 | |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -1,000 | 1,000 | -25,352,000 | 25,352,000 | |||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -35,720,000 | -53,041,000 | -42,930,000 | 46,478,000 | 53,946,000 | 31,267,000 | |||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | 122,800,000 | 28,600,000 | -10,200,000 | 295,000,000 | 232,000,000 | ||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 63,400,000 | 8,800,000 | -5,400,000 | 144,700,000 | 131,400,000 | ||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -9,100,000 | -3,600,000 | -8,800,000 | -8,800,000 | -5,400,000 | -1,000,000 | -2,800,000 | -4,600,000 | -5,000,000 | -4,923,000 | -419,000 | -898,000 | -2,196,000 | -198,000 | 458,000 |
cash flow from financing | 153,700,000 | 11,800,000 | 29,900,000 | 384,400,000 | 367,300,000 | 1,300,000 | 31,400,000 | -17,500,000 | 153,000 | -75,396,000 | -53,231,000 | -71,912,000 | 17,600,000 | 51,786,000 | 842,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 10,200,000 | 3,700,000 | 1,900,000 | 2,800,000 | -1,300,000 | -700,000 | 1,400,000 | -1,100,000 | 944,000 | -3,401,000 | 2,904,000 | -275,000 | 8,351,000 | 3,209,000 | 12,668,000 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 10,200,000 | 3,700,000 | 1,900,000 | 2,800,000 | -1,300,000 | -700,000 | 1,400,000 | -1,100,000 | 944,000 | -3,401,000 | 2,904,000 | -275,000 | 8,351,000 | 3,209,000 | 12,668,000 |
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OVE ARUP & PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED group structure
Ove Arup & Partners International Limited has 4 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
00952468
4 subsidiaries
Ove Arup & Partners International Limited currently has 8 directors. The longest serving directors include Ms Patricia Johnstone (Nov 2015) and Mr Geoffrey Hunt (Jun 2016).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Ms Patricia Johnstone | United Kingdom | 61 years | Nov 2015 | - | Director |
Mr Geoffrey Hunt | United Kingdom | 63 years | Jun 2016 | - | Director |
Mr Anthony Lovell | England | 57 years | Nov 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Robert Boardman | 52 years | May 2020 | - | Director | |
Mr James Johnson | United Kingdom | 60 years | May 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Andrew Harrison | 58 years | Apr 2022 | - | Director | |
Mrs Margot Day | England | 46 years | Feb 2023 | - | Director |
Mrs Paula Walsh | United Kingdom | 58 years | Apr 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
988.1m
0%
operating profit
52m
-7%
gross margin
38.5%
+6.61%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
280.8m
+0.05%
total assets
896.5m
+0.12%
cash
41.3m
+0.33%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
00952468
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
incorporation date
April 1969
age
56
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
address
8 fitzroy street, london, W1T 4BJ
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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