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Black & Veatch (U.K.) Limited

02376420

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

YORK HOUSE 221 PENTONVILLE ROAD, LONDON, N1 9UZ
Incorporated 26/04/1989

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

group

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 26/05/2025

Due 09/06/2026

On track

Industry

42990
Construction of other civil engineering projects
71129
Other engineering activities

Officers

Mr Gordon James Wilson

secretary · Since 02/05/2022

Dr Patrick Gerard Hogan

director · Since 29/08/2025

PRESIDENT & CHIEF BUSINESS EVOLUTION OFF

BRITISH,AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 62

Also on 1 other board

Rafael Enriquillo Frias Iii

director · Since 17/10/2025

COMPANY DIRECTOR

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 50

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Former PSCs

Black & Veatch International Company

Ceased 03/12/2020

CompanyRankvs 766+ SIC 42990 peers
72

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.4× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees15/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity12/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

cash flows, financial resources and borrowing facilities are described in the Strategic Report and the Report of the Directors on pages 2 to 8. The directors have assessed whether the use of the going concern basis is appropriate and have considered possible events or conditions that might cast significant doubt on the ability of the group to continue as a going concern. The directors have mad

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Turnover

£39.0M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£21.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£40.8M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£4.3M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£18.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£64.8M

Current Liabilities

£46.2M

Fixed Assets

£92k

Debtors

£24.1M

Cost of Sales

£24.5M

Gross Profit

£14.5M

Admin Expenses

£12.3M

Operating Profit

£2.1M

Profit After Tax

£4.7M

83avg. employees+5

People Costs

Wages & salaries£7.8M
NI contributions£946k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£18.7M
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.40+£6.7M
20231.16

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.