Who owns UK companies in Construction of bridges and tunnels?
142 of the 575 companies registered under SIC 42130 (Construction of bridges and tunnels) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 288 individual shareholders and 77 companies, trusts and other entities.
In this industry:
- 18% file full, group or medium-sized accounts, a sign of larger businesses, compared with 8.2% of all UK companies — about twice the national rate.
- 3.5% have six or more shareholders, compared with 9.6% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
- 31% are majority-owned by another company (among companies with one class of shares), compared with 22% of all UK companies.
How companies in this industry are owned
| Share of companies | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Single shareholder | 19% | 23% |
| 2 to 5 shareholders | 77% | 68% |
| 6 or more shareholders | 3.5% | 9.6% |
| Owned only by individuals | 58% | 66% |
| At least one company shareholder | 42% | 33% |
| Majority-owned by a company* | 31% | 22% |
| Largest shareholder holds 50% or more* | 94% | 88% |
| Largest shareholder holds 75% or more* | 61% | 60% |
| A non-UK entity among shareholders | 4.9% | 2.2% |
| A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| A nominee among shareholders | 0.7% | 0.7% |
* Among the 36 companies in this industry that have a single class of shares and state the number of shares allotted, where a holding's share of the company can be read directly from the filing. A dash means fewer than 30 companies, too few to report.
Company size and age
The median company in this industry was incorporated 10.1 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).
| Latest accounts filed | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Full, group or medium-sized accounts | 18% | 8.2% |
| Small-company accounts | 35% | 40% |
| Micro-entity accounts | 29% | 38% |
| Dormant-company accounts | 11% | 10% |
| No accounts filed yet, or other | 6.4% | 4.3% |
Related industries
- Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. SIC 42990 · 5,210 companies · 23% majority-owned by a company
- Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications SIC 42220 · 1,361 companies · 40% majority-owned by a company
- Construction of roads and motorways SIC 42110 · 1,123 companies · 21% majority-owned by a company
- Construction of railways and underground railways SIC 42120 · 448 companies · 18% majority-owned by a company
- Construction of water projects SIC 42910 · 418 companies · 29% majority-owned by a company
- Construction of utility projects for fluids SIC 42210 · 321 companies · 27% majority-owned by a company
Corporate shareholders in this industry
All 76 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 42130, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 2 of them hold shares in more than one company in this industry. Trusts and individuals are not named.
| # | Shareholder | Type | Companies House no. | Companies held in this industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 08235538 | 2 |
| 2 | MAXIMUM EFFORT HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 16024713 | 2 |
| 3 | ACCURO TRUST (MAURITIUS) LTD AS TRUSTEE OF THE GLOVER INTERNATIONAL TRUST | Company | — | 1 |
| 4 | AFAN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED | UK company | 03244188 | 1 |
| 5 | AFAQ AL HUSAN TRADING AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 6 | AJP MATOS PINHEIRO, LDA | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 7 | ALROSS HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | SC825196 | 1 |
| 8 | ANKUSH KUMAR | UK company | 13862541 | 1 |
| 9 | APB GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 12606976 | 1 |
| 10 | BEE PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 11627781 | 1 |
| 11 | BHM CONSTRUCTION INTERNATIONAL (UK) LTD | UK company | 10426462 | 1 |
| 12 | BUCKINGHAM CANAL SOCIETY | UK company | CE000921 | 1 |
| 13 | BUCKLAND CIVIL ENGINEERING LTD | UK company | 08004228 | 1 |
| 14 | CABER ENGINEERING EUROPE LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 15 | CARRAPATELO - ENGENHARIA E CONSTRUÇÃO, LDA | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 16 | COLDRUM HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | NI684351 | 1 |
| 17 | CORSERV SOLUTIONS LIMITED | UK company | 07737430 | 1 |
| 18 | CRAIG WILSON | UK company | SC231078 | 1 |
| 19 | D.W. EVANS | UK company | 08240399 | 1 |
| 20 | DAVID ASPINALL | UK company | 07156185 | 1 |
| 21 | DAVID CARTER | UK company | 01844989 | 1 |
| 22 | DAVID JAMES | UK company | 06431400 | 1 |
| 23 | DCO TRADE AND CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | UK company | 14540474 | 1 |
| 24 | DGP PLC | UK company | 05597361 | 1 |
| 25 | DIACK AND MACAULAY (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | SC814176 | 1 |
| 26 | DMI INJEKTIONSTECHNIK GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 27 | DMI SPEZIALINJEKTIONEN SUD GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 28 | DRAGADOS, SA | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 29 | EPR GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 14756661 | 1 |
| 30 | FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION INTERNATIONAL S.E. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 31 | FITZGERALD EOT TRUSTEE LTD | UK company | 13922723 | 1 |
| 32 | GLAS TRUST CORPORATION LIMITED | UK company | 07927175 | 1 |
| 33 | IAN GRIFFITHS | UK company | 06260909 | 1 |
| 34 | IVM HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | SC831291 | 1 |
| 35 | J.J. BRUEN & SONS GROUP LTD | UK company | 15967088 | 1 |
| 36 | JAKUBAS HOLDING LTD | UK company | 16413499 | 1 |
| 37 | JAMES GOODWIN | UK company | 07920357 | 1 |
| 38 | JONATHAN DAVIES | UK company | 03002492 | 1 |
| 39 | JOSEPH GALLAGHER GROUP LTD | UK company | 03792735 | 1 |
| 40 | KENITICO LIMITED | UK company | 06146078 | 1 |
| 41 | LAGAN AVIATION & INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED | UK company | NI627818 | 1 |
| 42 | LAUREN THOMAS | UK company | NI685832 | 1 |
| 43 | LUIMNAGH CAPITAL ULC | Company | — | 1 |
| 44 | MAREE CAPITAL ULC | Company | — | 1 |
| 45 | MB HOLDINGS (LEIGH) LTD | UK company | 16707332 | 1 |
| 46 | MCGOWAN GROUP LTD | UK company | SC413501 | 1 |
| 47 | MICHAEL THOMAS | UK company | 16542715 | 1 |
| 48 | MOWLEM GROUP LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 49 | NATALIE THOMPSON | UK company | 10489049 | 1 |
| 50 | NORDMAX GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 16629597 | 1 |
| 51 | NORTHSTONE (NI) LIMITED | UK company | NI004078 | 1 |
| 52 | NORTHSTONE MATERIALS LIMITED | UK company | NI001509 | 1 |
| 53 | OCU GROUP LTD | UK company | 09307607 | 1 |
| 54 | RANELAGH NOMINEES LIMITED | UK company | 00293241 | 1 |
| 55 | REBECCA WALKER | UK company | 11448793 | 1 |
| 56 | REDPATH DEILMANN GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 57 | REDPATH DEILMANN UK LIMITED | UK company | 12892341 | 1 |
| 58 | RETRO BRIDGE HOLDING BV | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 59 | REYNOLDS 2000 LTD | UK company | 03873947 | 1 |
| 60 | RICHARD JONES | UK company | 09789619 | 1 |
| 61 | RORCON GROUP LTD | UK company | 16186046 | 1 |
| 62 | SAMANTHA THOMAS | UK company | 14453482 | 1 |
| 63 | SANDSTORM HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 16035008 | 1 |
| 64 | SCEH LTD | UK company | SC648800 | 1 |
| 65 | SIR ROBERT MCALPINE (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | 02754943 | 1 |
| 66 | SLS TUNNELLING GROUP LTD | UK company | 15508665 | 1 |
| 67 | SOVEREIGN FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY LIMITED AS TRUSTEE OF THE MURRAY & LILLA OFFSHORE TRUST | Company | — | 1 |
| 68 | TARMAC TRADING LIMITED | UK company | 00453791 | 1 |
| 69 | THOMAS GALLAGHER | UK company | 07905952 | 1 |
| 70 | TILBURY DOUGLAS HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 11982592 | 1 |
| 71 | TRIFORGE LIMITED | UK company | 16461927 | 1 |
| 72 | TUNNELCRAFT HOLDINGS LIMITED CO NO 13539463 | Company | — | 1 |
| 73 | UK STEEL ENTERPRISE LIMITED | UK company | 00535960 | 1 |
| 74 | VASILE SIMA | UK company | 14373939 | 1 |
| 75 | WALTERS PLANT HIRE LIMITED | UK company | 02903463 | 1 |
| 76 | ZACHARY ASSET HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
About this data
Figures come from the shareholder lists in each company's most recent Companies House confirmation statement (form CS01) that contained one, filed between 26 March 2021 and 9 June 2026. They are as filed and are not restated for later share transfers. Shares held in treasury are excluded. Shareholders are classed as individuals, companies, non-UK entities, trusts or nominees from the names as filed.
Every company's own shareholder register, officers, filings and accounts are available through the OpenRegistry API and MCP server, live from Companies House.