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Ricardo Rail Limited

Ricardo

Ricardo is a global strategic, environmental and engineering consultancy at the intersection of transport, energy and global climate agendas.

CRN
03226319
Founded
1996
Age
29

Overview

Legal name
RICARDO RAIL LIMITED
Region
South East England
Registered address
SHOREHAM TECHNICAL CENTRE
SHOREHAM BY SEA
WEST SUSSEX
BN43 5FG
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 06 Jun 2026 16:52

3 levels 1 ultimate controller
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Company Active LTD
Ricardo Rail Limited
CRN 03226319
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Ricardo PLC
CRN 00222915
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Wsp Group Limited
CRN 02136404

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

9 events
15 Feb
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

01 Jul
2026

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Address

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Published 01 Jul 2026 12:08

30 Jun
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

26 May
2026

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Officers

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Published 26 May 2026 14:38

26 May
2026

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Officers

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Published 26 May 2026 14:32

01 Feb
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

27 Aug
2024

Accounts With Accounts Type Full

Accounts PDF pending

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Published 28 Aug 2024 07:10

30 Jun
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

17 Jul
1996

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

1 award
First funded
2022
Funded years
2022
Age at first award
25 years

Projects

2022 Collaborative R&D

Waybeam Track System

1 Jul 2022 to 31 Dec 2022

Awarded
£11,150
Total cost £22,301

Waybeam is an engineering technology in the rail sector and a business-focused attempt to change current thinking which applies heavy rail technology and standards to all non-light rail projects, regardless of suitability and cost. Waybeam is a more affordable track system intended for light to immediate rail (such as branch-lines) that is quicker, easier...

Product types

Collaborative R&D