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Harland And Wolff, Public Limited Company

Active 140 years old · 16th oldest PLC on the register · incorporated in the 1880s

Company numberR0000283
StatusActive
Incorporated22/12/1885
Accounts last made up to31/03/2026
Next accounts due30/09/2027
Accounts typeFULL

Registered office

DFE 2ND FLOOR, ADELAIDE HOUSE, 39-49 ADELAIDE STREET, BELFAST, BT2 8FD

Other PLCs registered in Belfast

Online

No website could be identified for this company.

Filing history

This company has 409 documents on its Companies House record. The most recent accounts were filed on 29/05/2026. Its last confirmation statement or annual return was filed on 17/12/2025.

Filings: officer changes44
Filings: accounts27
Filings: annual returns14
Filings: confirmation statements10
Filings: address changes4

The most recent filings

Director resigned 09/09/2026
Secretary appointed 02/06/2026
Secretary resigned 02/06/2026
Accounts, full 29/05/2026
Confirmation statement 17/12/2025
Secretary appointed 02/10/2025
Secretary resigned 02/10/2025
Accounts, full 13/06/2025
Confirmation statement 08/01/2025
Accounts, full 31/05/2024

This is the list of documents filed, not their contents. A line saying accounts were filed records that they were filed and when; it says nothing about turnover, profit or assets, which are inside the documents themselves and are not published here. Read the filings on the Companies House record.

Who runs it

The register lists 7 current officers and 22 who have resigned.

Antoinette Burke Secretaryappointed 20/05/2026
Linda Corrigan Secretaryappointed 30/09/2025
David Alexander Bell Directorappointed 11/02/2022
Susan Butler Directorappointed 11/02/2022
Sharon Hetherington Directorappointed 01/07/2020
Arlene Madden Directorappointed 15/09/2026
Clare Elizabeth Mccullagh Directorappointed 11/02/2022

Who controls it

Companies must record the people or entities with significant control. The register shows 1 current entry.

Department For The Economy
Owns 75% to 100% of the shares
since 06/04/2016

Charges

A charge is security a company gives a lender over its assets. This company has 9 registered charges, of which 0 are not yet recorded as satisfied.

Mortgage
Department of Commerce for Northern Ireland Secretary of State for Industry and Midland Bank Limited
Fully satisfied, created 28/03/1975
Floating charge
The Department of Commerce for Northern Ireland
Fully satisfied, created 27/03/1974
Mortgage
Shipbuilding Industry Board Ministry of Commerce for Northern Ireland and the Midland Bank Limited
Fully satisfied, created 12/03/1969
Mortgage
The Shipbuilding Industry Board
Fully satisfied, created 29/01/1969
Floating charge debenture
The Shippbuilding Industry Board
Fully satisfied, created 29/01/1969
Floating charge
The Shippbuilding Industry Board
Fully satisfied, created 14/06/1968
Floating charge
Ministry of Commerce for Northern Ireland
Fully satisfied, created 20/12/1966
Floating charge
Midland Bank Limited
Fully satisfied, created 25/11/1966

Showing the 8 most recent. The full list is on the Companies House record.

Officers, controllers and charges are as recorded on the Companies House register on 13/10/2026, and the register changes daily. Appearing here is not an allegation about anyone. Read the current record on the Companies House record.

What it does

  • 84110 - General public administration activities

This page is compiled from the public register. Companies House does not verify the information filed with it, so treat everything here as what the company reported rather than as established fact. For filings, officers and charges, see the official Companies House record.

Registered office

No other PLC on the register gives this postcode.

On the register

  • 16th oldest of 4,506 PLCs
  • One of the 1880s cohort
  • Not in liquidation or facing strike off

There are 4,506 PLCs in Britain, under a tenth of one per cent of the register. The whole count.

Register data as at 2026-09-01 Download the full register (CSV)