BAE SYSTEMS PLC
Active Company number 01470151
BAE SYSTEMS PLC (company number 01470151) is a public limited company incorporated on 31 December 1979. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in London, SW1Y 5AD. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is manufacture of weapons and ammunition (25400). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 December 2025, report turnover of £28.3bn and net assets of £11.9bn.
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Company details
- Company number
- 01470151
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Public Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 31 December 1979
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 6 CARLTON GARDENS
LONDON
SW1Y 5AD
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 December
- Accounts category
- GROUP
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Next accounts due
- 30 June 2027
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 29 September 2025
- Next confirmation statement due
- 13 October 2026
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Turnover | £28.3bn |
| Operating profit | £2.9bn |
| Profit before tax | £2.6bn |
| Profit after tax | £2.2bn |
| Total assets | £37.7bn |
| Cash at bank | £3.4bn |
| Current liabilities | £12.3bn |
| Net assets | £11.9bn |
Figures parsed from accounts filed at Companies House (group). Small-company accounts often omit turnover and profit.
Control, officers and charges
- Charges (mortgages)
- 51 registered, 4 outstanding, 47 satisfied
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