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Prepared 29 April 2026
RITCHIE BROTHERS (PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTORS) LIMITED
SC053816 · ltd · incorporated 1973-08-17
1. Company facts
- Status
- active
- Lifecycle
- 🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
- Jurisdiction
- scotland
- Registered office
- 97 Clydesdale Street, Motherwell, ML1 4JQ, Scotland
- SIC codes
- 42990 — Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
- Accounts next due
- 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement next due
- 2026-06-16
2. Directors (2 active)
- RITCHIE, James Howe
- director · born 9/1948 (age 78)
- RITCHIE, Norman Steven
- director · appointed 1997-11-21 · born 1/1975 (age 51)
3. Shareholders (1 active)
- Ritchie Brothers (Holdings) Ltd
- 75-100% shares
4. Group structure
Ritchie Brothers (Holdings) Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
- Ritchie Brothers (Holdings) Ltd
- Corporate parent · 75-100%
5. Security
5 total charges (0 outstanding, 5 satisfied).
Headline verdict
- Opportunity score
- 79/100 (Strong)
- Owner dependency
- critical — 100/100
- Red flags
- 0 high · 1 medium · 0 low