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HAYS PLC

4TH FLOOR, 20 TRITON STREET, LONDON, NW1 3BF

Company Number: 02150950
Incorporation date: 28-Jul-1987
Status: Active
Company type: Public Limited Company

SIC codes:
70100 Activities of head offices





SUMMARY

This company is 36.4 years old and is currently active. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 701.5 which has increased from GBP 700.5 in the previous year. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 6.1 thousandThe company has 9 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 188 other companies, 46 (24.5%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are 3 court cases involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 31-Dec-2023
Accounts Filed: GROUP (23-Feb-2023)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
28-Aug-2019 GBP 6,071 -15
29-Aug-2018 GBP
30-Jun-2017 GBP


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
28-Aug-2019 GBP 130 1,161 786 15 370 207 702
29-Aug-2018 GBP 123 15 370 701
30-Jun-2017 GBP 1 14 366 15 370 282 691

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
Active Douglas George EVANS 04 Feb 2013 07 Dec 2023 1 - 0
Resigned Neil John Alfred TSAPPIS 19 Nov 2012 04 Feb 2013 0 - 1
Resigned Alison YAPP 30 Jan 2006 18 Nov 2012 0 - 62
Resigned John Walley MARTIN 14 Nov 2005 30 Jan 2006 0 - 34
Resigned Stephen John COX 14 May 2004 14 Nov 2005 0 - 22
Resigned Stephen John CHARNOCK 31 Dec 1997 14 May 2004 0 - 51
Resigned Andrew Gordon MORISON 16 Oct 1997 31 Dec 1997 Company Director British 1 - 27
Resigned Andrew Gordon MORISON 31 Dec 1997 1 - 27

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)		 Dissolved companies
(rate)
Active Dirk HAHN 01 Sep 2023 Company Director German 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Zarin Homi PATEL 01 Jan 2023 Company Director British 8 - 111 (5.3%)
Active James HILTON 01 Oct 2022 Company Director British 18 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Joseph Kindall HURD III 01 Dec 2021 Company Director American 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Cheryl Joanne MILLINGTON 17 Jun 2019 Company Director British 6 - 133 (15.8%)
Active Susan Elizabeth MURRAY 12 Jul 2017 None British 2 - 151 (5.9%)
Active Andrew David MARTIN 12 Jul 2017 None British 3 - 4015 (34.9%)
Active Mary Teresa RAINEY 14 Dec 2015 Director British 3 - 172 (10.0%)
Active John Peter WILLIAMS 24 Feb 2015 Director British 1 - 7531 (40.8%)
Resigned Torsten Gunter KREINDL 01 Jun 2013 16 May 2022 Director German 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Caroline Philippa WICKS 01 Jan 2012 15 Nov 2017 Director British 1 - 178 (44.4%)
Resigned Victoria Clare JARMAN 01 Oct 2011 14 Nov 2018 Accountant British 2 - 71 (11.1%)
Resigned Alan Matthew Templeton THOMSON 01 Oct 2010 23 Jul 2018 Company Director British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Richard John SMELT 15 Nov 2007 11 Nov 2015 Non Executive Director British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Alistair Richard COX 01 Sep 2007 31 Aug 2023 Company Director British 0 - 80 (0.0%)
Resigned Paul Scott HARRISON 08 May 2007 15 Nov 2017 Non Executive Director British 0 - 4127 (65.9%)
Resigned Paul VENABLES 02 May 2006 30 Sep 2022 Company Director British 0 - 6324 (38.1%)
Resigned Paul Herbert STONEHAM 24 Nov 2004 07 Nov 2012 Non Executive Director Canadian 0 - 80 (0.0%)
Resigned Christopher William ECCLESHARE 24 Nov 2004 12 Nov 2014 Non Executive Director British 0 - 71 (14.3%)
Resigned John Walley MARTIN 04 Mar 2003 16 Mar 2006 Chartered Accountant British 0 - 345 (14.7%)
Resigned Colin Stephen MATTHEWS 01 Nov 2002 30 Jun 2004 Executive Director British 0 - 310 (0.0%)
Resigned Lesley Mary Samuel KNOX 30 Apr 2002 09 Nov 2011 Non Executive Director British 0 - 112 (18.2%)
Resigned Pierre DANON 27 Nov 2001 30 Apr 2004 Non Executive Director French 1 - 81 (11.1%)
Resigned Brian Goodman WALLACE 05 Mar 2001 15 Nov 2007 Non Executive Director British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Robert James MORGAN 11 Nov 1999 05 Mar 2001 Executive Director British 0 - 2512 (48.0%)
Resigned Neil Andrew MCLACHLAN 01 Mar 1999 08 Sep 2003 Executive Director British 0 - 185 (27.8%)
Resigned David Charles TIBBLE 24 Dec 1998 05 Mar 2001 Executive Director British 3 - 267 (24.1%)
Resigned Xavier Francois Emile URBAIN 14 Jul 1998 04 Feb 2004 Executive Director French 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Keith Pearson CHARLTON 14 Jul 1998 07 May 2002 Executive Director British 1 - 2311 (45.8%)
Resigned Robert Arthur LAWSON 01 Jul 1998 10 Nov 2010 Chairman British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Denis Ralph WAXMAN 10 Mar 1998 15 Nov 2007 Executive Director British 0 - 212 (9.5%)
Resigned John Alan NAPIER 16 Oct 1997 15 Sep 1998 Executive Director British 0 - 180 (0.0%)
Resigned Ronald Edwin FROST 29 Nov 1996 30 Jun 2001 Chairman British 0 - 211 (4.8%)
Resigned Lionel John STAMMERS 29 Nov 1996 08 Nov 2001 Non Executive Director British 0 - 124 (33.3%)
Resigned John Robert COLE 23 Sep 1996 12 Jun 2001 Executive Director British 1 - 4618 (38.3%)
Resigned Michael James BIDEN 10 Jun 1996 31 May 1997 Executive Director British 0 - 135 (38.5%)
Resigned Christopher TAYLOR 01 Dec 1995 23 Nov 2004 Non Executive Director British 0 - 171 (5.9%)
Resigned Mark Ewart ALDRIDGE 05 Apr 1993 31 Mar 1998 Executive Director British 1 - 3912 (30.0%)
Resigned Dennis MATTHEWMAN 28 Dec 1992 31 Jul 1998 Executive Director British 0 - 134 (30.8%)
Resigned Michael PROFFITT 08 Dec 1992 07 Jun 1996 Company Director British 7 - 91 (6.3%)
Resigned Graham John WILLIAMS 30 Apr 2003 Executive Director British 2 - 143 (18.8%)
Resigned Ronald Edwin FROST 30 Jun 2001 Chairman British 0 - 211 (4.8%)
Resigned John Alan NAPIER 15 Sep 1998 Executive Director British 0 - 180 (0.0%)
Resigned Lionel John STAMMERS 08 Nov 2001 Non Executive Director British 0 - 124 (33.3%)
Resigned Derrick Charles FROST 31 Dec 1992 Company Director British 0 - 130 (0.0%)
Resigned David Charles TIBBLE 05 Mar 2001 Executive Director British 3 - 267 (24.1%)
Resigned Peter Harvey COURTNEY 31 Dec 1994 Chartered Accountant British 0 - 117 (63.6%)
Resigned Peter David Thatcher ROBERTS 31 Dec 1992 Company Director British 0 - 91 (11.1%)
Resigned Bruce Amager DAWSON 09 Nov 1992 Company Director British 0 - 21 (50.0%)
Number of active directors: 9
Average tenure of active directors: 4.3 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 5.0 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 12.5%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
  
FIRST CHOICE HOLIDAYS LIMITED (00048967) - Active ✔
IDF GROUP LIMITED (00076230) - Dissolved ✔
ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (00084121) - Active ✔
HAYS HOLDINGS LTD (00093338) - Active ✔
THIRTY CLUB OF LONDON,LIMITED(THE) (00167635) - Active ✔
DAILY MAIL AND GENERAL TRUST P L C (00184594) - Active ✔
JOHN LEWIS PARTNERSHIP PLC (00238937) - Active ✔
LITTLEWOODS LIMITED (00262152) - Active ✔
EX BUP LIMITED (00263711) - Dissolved ✔
DMGZ LIMITED (00272225) - Active ✔
EX WN LIMITED (00307280) - Dissolved ✔
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED (00358949) - Active ✔
SSL INTERNATIONAL PLC (00388828) - Active ✔
COMPASS FOOD SERVICES LIMITED (00420158) - Active ✔
LITTLEWOODS RETAIL LIMITED (00421258) - Active ✔
WH SMITH RETAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED (00471941) - Active ✔
JOHN LEWIS PARTNERSHIP TRUST LIMITED (00481406) - Active ✔
INDEPENDENT TELEVISION NEWS LIMITED (00548648) - Active ✔
GWR GROUP LIMITED (00715143) - Active ✔
LES INVESTISSEMENTS BOUVERIE LTEE - BOUVERIE INVESTMENTS LTD (00721835) - Dissolved ✔
ADVERTISING STANDARDS AUTHORITY LIMITED(THE) (00733214) - Active ✔
MOTO HOSPITALITY LIMITED (00734299) - Active ✔
UNIJET TRAVEL LIMITED (00860899) - Dissolved ✔
GLOBAL RADIO LIMITED (00923454) - Active ✔
HAYS NOMINEES LIMITED (00928949) - Active ✔
HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT (HOLDINGS) LIMITED (00934047) - Active ✔
RAINEY KELLY CAMPBELL ROALFE/YOUNG & RUBICAM LIMITED (00943280) - Active ✔
EUROMONEY PUBLICATIONS (OVERSEAS) LIMITED (00954536) - Dissolved ✔
DELINIAN LIMITED (00954730) - Active ✔
HAYS OVERSEAS HOLDINGS LIMITED (00964234) - Active ✔
HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED (00975677) - Active ✔
FIRST CHOICE TRAVEL SHOPS LIMITED (01019392) - Active ✔
GWR RADIO LIMITED (01027407) - Active ✔
NATIONAL TRUST (ENTERPRISES) LIMITED (THE) (01083105) - Active ✔
DMG EVENTS LIMITED (01150306) - Active - Proposal to Strike off ✔
DMGI LAND & PROPERTY EUROPE LTD (01163844) - Active ✔
BBC STUDIOS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED (01420028) - Active ✔
FIRST CHOICE HOLIDAYS & FLIGHTS LIMITED (01450256) - Active ✔
TUI UK RETAIL LIMITED (01456086) - Active ✔
RYDE PLACE MANAGEMENT LIMITED (01457210) - Active ✔
HARMSWORTH PENSION FUNDS TRUSTEES LIMITED (01482455) - Active ✔
UNIJET GROUP LIMITED (01665471) - Dissolved ✔
EDGE FOUNDATION (01686164) - Active ✔
DAILY MAIL AND GENERAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (01693108) - Active ✔
HAWK INCENTIVES HOLDINGS LIMITED (01724108) - Active ✔
SELKIRK HOUSE (MH) LIMITED (01809228) - Active ✔
FIRST CHOICE TOUR OPERATIONS LIMITED (01961830) - Dissolved ✔
FIRST CHOICE AIRWAYS LIMITED (01966273) - Liquidation ✔
DAILY MAIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (01966438) - Active - Proposal to Strike off ✔
ASSOCIATED MEDIABASE LIMITED (01994975) - Dissolved ✔
COMPASS GROUP HOLDINGS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (02090126) - Active ✔
HAYS PLC (02150950) - Active ✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔
POST OFFICE LIMITED (02154540) - Active ✔
BBC PENSION TRUST LIMITED (02218202) - Active ✔
DAILY MAIL AND GENERAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED (02251116) - Active ✔
DMG ANGEX LIMITED (02302189) - Liquidation ✔
EX HM (02335947) - Dissolved ✔
HAYS STAKEHOLDER LIFE ASSURANCE TRUSTEE LIMITED (02359640) - Active ✔
ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES LIMITED (02366656) - Active ✔
YORKSHIRE ELECTRICITY GROUP PLC (02366995) - Active ✔
BOUVERIE INVESTMENTS (U.K.) LIMITED (02403898) - Dissolved ✔
RWE RENEWABLES UK SWINDON LIMITED (02550622) - Active ✔
SOVEREIGN TOUR OPERATIONS LIMITED (02557714) - Active ✔
EI GROUP LIMITED (02562808) - Active ✔
SCREENSKILLS LIMITED (02576828) - Active ✔
RWE COGEN UK LIMITED (02624987) - Active ✔
TELETEXT HOLDINGS LIMITED (02645083) - Dissolved ✔
PAPERSTREAM LIMITED (02649362) - Active ✔
EUROMONEY ESOP TRUSTEE LIMITED (02662861) - Active ✔
RWE COGEN UK TRADING LIMITED (02745602) - Liquidation ✔
HAYS HEALTHCARE LIMITED (02776418) - Active ✔
RAINEY KELLY CAMPBELL ROALFE LIMITED (02843696) - Active ✔
NPOWER NORTHERN SUPPLY LIMITED (02845740) - Active ✔
DEMOS (02977740) - Active ✔
COMPASS ACCOUNTING SERVICES LIMITED (03119346) - Active ✔
DERRY STREET FINANCE (03146464) - Dissolved ✔
LASER HOTELS FOUR LIMITED (03165887) - Active ✔
COMPASS GROUP FINANCE NO.2 LIMITED (03165891) - Active ✔
DERBY COGENERATION LIMITED (03175728) - Active ✔
HARMSWORTH (LANDBEACH) LIMITED (03176586) - Active ✔
ASSOCIATED ELECTRONIC HOTEL SERVICES LIMITED (03191056) - Dissolved ✔
DMGRH FINANCE LIMITED (03191181) - Active ✔
RIBBON HOTELS LIMITED (03203484) - Liquidation ✔
YORKSHIRE POWER GROUP LIMITED (03227432) - Active ✔
IMPERIAL BRANDS PLC (03236483) - Active ✔
DMG INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LIMITED (03263138) - Active ✔
PILOTLIGHT (03270679) - Active ✔
FIRST CHOICE TRAVEL SHOPS (SW) LIMITED (03276161) - Active ✔
HARMSWORTH PENSION FUNDS TRUSTEES (NO.2) LIMITED (03291550) - Active ✔
YORKSHIRE HOLDINGS PLC (03321179) - Dissolved ✔
HAYS SOCIAL CARE LIMITED (03328304) - Active ✔
HI FINANCE PROPERTIES LIMITED (03363702) - Liquidation ✔
DMGT AVC PLAN TRUSTEES LIMITED (03394794) - Dissolved ✔
DMGT PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED (03394910) - Active ✔
NORTHCLIFFE TRUSTEES LIMITED (03394992) - Active ✔
NPOWER NORTHERN LIMITED (03432100) - Active ✔
OXFORD CAMBRIDGE AND RSA EXAMINATIONS (03484466) - Active ✔
HARRISON PATTEN TROUGHTON LIMITED (03495346) - Active ✔
BBC MEDIA ACTION (03521587) - Active ✔
BOPARAN HOLDINGS LIMITED (03558065) - Active ✔
BBC STUDIOWORKS LIMITED (03593793) - Active ✔
FIRST CHOICE HOLIDAY HYPERMARKETS LIMITED (03647615) - Active ✔
FIRST CHOICE RETAIL (MANAGEMENT SERVICES) LIMITED (03657755) - Dissolved ✔
HARMSWORTH (RYDE PLACE) LIMITED (03657764) - Active ✔
NOVA ENTERTAINMENT INVESTMENTS LIMITED (03673200) - Active ✔
INTU PROPERTIES PLC (03685527) - In Administration ✔
ONE20 (03695114) - Active - Proposal to Strike off ✔
A&N MEDIA FINANCE SERVICES LIMITED (03709742) - Active ✔
TREK INVESTCO LIMITED (03769224) - Active ✔
FIRST CHOICE HOLIDAYS QUEST LIMITED (03797605) - Dissolved ✔
DMG BROADCASTING LIMITED (03919449) - Dissolved ✔
HOLIDAY HYPERMARKETS (2000) LIMITED (03933408) - Dissolved ✔
FRONT OF MIND LIMITED (03935461) - Dissolved ✔
NPOWER YORKSHIRE LIMITED (03937808) - Active ✔
EASYJET PLC (03959649) - Active ✔
HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS LIMITED (03960462) - Active ✔
GWR EAST HOLDINGS LIMITED (03960678) - Active ✔
KENSINGTON FINANCE LIMITED (03960683) - Active ✔
JERMCAM LIMITED (04083117) - Dissolved ✔
COMPASS GROUP PLC (04083914) - Active ✔✔
FIRST CHOICE HOLIDAYS FINANCE LIMITED (04094619) - Active ✔
DMG EVENTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (04118004) - Active ✔
ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS OVERSEAS LIMITED (04118006) - Dissolved ✔
ASSOCIATED NEW MEDIA LIMITED (04118053) - Dissolved ✔
ZOE WORLD WIDE LIMITED (04124694) - Dissolved ✔
BLACKHAWK NETWORK EMEA LIMITED (04155659) - Active ✔
BOOKER PRIZE FOUNDATION (04213467) - Active ✔
DMG MINOR INVESTMENTS LIMITED (04228751) - Active ✔
INTERTEK GROUP PLC (04267576) - Active ✔
ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES HOLDINGS LIMITED (04330144) - Active ✔
ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES FINANCING PLC (04330322) - Active ✔
BBC COMMERCIAL LIMITED (04463534) - Active ✔
BBC STUDIOS LIMITED (04463546) - Active ✔
35 ELGIN CRESCENT LIMITED (04489920) - Active ✔
DMGB LIMITED (04521116) - Active ✔
FIRST CHOICE LEISURE LIMITED (04530356) - Dissolved ✔
MITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC (04551498) - Active ✔
THINK LIMITED (04573723) - Active ✔
FIRST CHOICE (EURO) LIMITED (04595824) - Dissolved ✔
ULTRA PREMIUM BRANDS LIMITED (04838788) - Active ✔
THE ADVERTISING STANDARDS AUTHORITY (BROADCAST) LIMITED (05130991) - Active ✔
SMITHS NEWS PLC (05195191) - Active ✔
WH SMITH PLC (05202036) - Active ✔
GOGMORE (05366866) - Active ✔
COMPASS GROUP NORTH AMERICA INVESTMENTS NO.2 (05366898) - Active ✔
RIVERSDELL (05366905) - Active ✔
DMGT PENSION INVESTMENT TRUSTEES LIMITED (05418537) - Active ✔
DMG ASSET FINANCE LIMITED (05528329) - Active ✔
HAYS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (05592235) - Active ✔
HORSE'S MOUTH FOUNDATION (05657879) - Active ✔
IBIS MEDIA VCT 1 PLC (05660269) - Liquidation ✔
IBIS MEDIA VCT 2 PLC (05660408) - Dissolved ✔
DMG MEDIA LIMITED (05765286) - Active ✔
FB RAPHAEL 1 LIMITED (05872084) - Dissolved ✔
RHMD LIMITED (06059866) - Dissolved ✔
DSHS LIMITED (06259782) - Active ✔
DAZN GROUP LIMITED (06324278) - Active ✔
HORSESMOUTH.CO.UK CIC (06489709) - Active ✔
EQUINITI GROUP LIMITED (07090427) - Active ✔
H101 LIMITED (08403454) - Active ✔
KROOTER LIMITED (08625031) - Active ✔
ATOM BANK PLC (08632552) - Active ✔
NATIONAL TRUST (RENEWABLE ENERGY) LIMITED (08763161) - Active ✔
PETS AT HOME GROUP PLC (08885072) - Active ✔
EMPOSO LIMITED (09172172) - Active ✔
BREEZE-E ENTERPRISES LTD (09224530) - Dissolved ✔
HAYS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED (09628812) - Active ✔
VERCIDA CONSULTING.COM LIMITED (10821054) - Active ✔
HAYS LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED (10989827) - Active ✔
ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES UK PARENT CO LIMITED (11294507) - Active ✔
THE COMPASS GROUP FOUNDATION (12115253) - Active ✔
JAMES HARVARD LIMITED (14641090) - Active ✔
THE PIERRE SMIRNOFF COMPANY,LIMITED (FC018270) - Active ✔
NOVA ENTERTAINMENT (UK RADIO 1) PTY LIMITED (FC025378) - Active ✔
NOVA ENTERTAINMENT (UK RADIO 2) PTY LIMITED (FC025379) - Active ✔
NOVA ENTERTAINMENT (UK RADIO 3) PTY LIMITED (FC025558) - Active ✔
DMG FINANCE (ICELAND) EHF (FC026702) - Converted / Closed ✔
DMG HOLDINGS (ICELAND) EHF (FC026703) - Converted / Closed ✔
DMG JERSEY FINANCE LIMITED (FC027123) - Converted / Closed ✔
DMG JERSEY FINANCE (2007) LIMITED (FC028145) - Converted / Closed ✔
DMG INVESTMENTS (ICELAND) EHF (FC028464) - Converted / Closed ✔
FIRST CHOICE HOLIDAYS & FLIGHTS LIMITED (NF003723) - Converted / Closed ✔
INSIDE TRACK 1 LLP (OC304434) - Active ✔
INSIDE TRACK 2 LLP (OC304622) - Active ✔
FATTAL PICCADILLY LIMITED (SC074783) - Active ✔
POLWHAT GALLOW RIG HOLDCO LIMITED (SC163810) - Active ✔
STV GROUP PLC (SC203873) - Active ✔
WILLIAM GRANT & SONS GROUP LIMITED (SC282845) - Active ✔
WILLIAM GRANT & SONS HOLDINGS LIMITED (SC628526) - Active ✔

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

Shareholder name Share class Shares at confirmation date
2011-09-27
NAME HAYS PICORDINARY 1P79,841,939
50.2%
NAME STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED79,340,329
49.8%

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

Company name Share class Shares at confimation date
2018-10-052017-03-112016-03-112015-09-272014-09-27
HAYS PLCORDINARY1
100%		0
0%		0
0%		4,020,100
97.6%		4,020,100
97.6%
HAYS PLCSERIES A PREFERRED0
0%		112,625
100%		112,625
100%		0
0%		0
0%
HAYS PLCORDINARY0
0%		0
0%		0
0%		50,000
1.21%		50,000
1.21%
HAYS PLCORDINARY0
0%		0
0%		0
0%		48,604
1.18%		48,604
1.18%
HAYS PLCOTHER0
0%		0
0%		0
0%		1
0.000%		1
0.000%

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



no controlling companies

HAYS PLC

no controlled companies

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT


Start date End date Average days to pay % invoices paid over 60 days % invoices not paid within agreed terms Gov.uk report
2017-07-01 2017-12-31 % % 411


COURT CASES


Date Title Reference Subject
2015-02-19 Kelly v Hays Plc & Anor [2015] EWHC 735 (QB
2012-04-25 Hays Plc v EDOCO LTD. (Summary Decision _Transfer) [2012] DRS 11086 Summary Decision Transfer
2010-05-17 Hays Plc v Hartley [2010] EWHC 1068 (QB)

PATENTS


Title Date filed Status Publication number
Device for holding needles,pins and similarly shaped objects 2010-03-24 Terminated GB2478942

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 70100 Activities of head offices)

Company Registered Address Company Number YE Date Revenue GBP Net Profit GBP Other SIC codes
BP P.L.C. 1 ST JAMES'S SQUARE, LONDON, SW1Y 4PD 00102498 2017-12-31 240,208,000,000 3,468,000,000
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 8 CANADA SQUARE, LONDON, E14 5HQ 00617987 2017-12-31 49,825,000,000 9,280,468,750
SKY PLC GRANT WAY, ISLEWORTH, MIDDLESEX, TW7 5QD 02247735 2018-06-30 13,585,000,000 815,000,000
KINGFISHER PLC 1 PADDINGTON SQUARE, LONDON, ENGLAND, W2 1GG 01664812 2018-01-31 11,655,000,000 485,000,000
TA I LIMITED 51 LIME STREET, LONDON, EC3M 7DQ 03588080 2017-12-31 11,019,000,000 9,860,000,000
THOMAS COOK GROUP PLC SHIP CANAL HOUSE 8TH FLOOR, 98 KING STREET, MANCHESTER, M2 4WU 06091951 2018-09-30 9,584,000,000 -163,000,000
INTEL CORPORATION (UK) LIMITED INTEL CORPORATION UK LTD, PIPERS WAY, SWINDON, SN3 1RJ 01134945 2017-12-30 5,856,301,000 615,371,000
DS SMITH PLC LEVEL 3, 1 PADDINGTON SQUARE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, W2 1DL 01377658 2018-04-30 5,765,000,000 259,000,000
HAYS PLC 4TH FLOOR, 20 TRITON STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, NW1 3BF 02150950 2018-06-30 5,753,300,000 165,800,000
SCOTTISH POWER UK PLC 320 ST. VINCENT STREET, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, G2 5AD SC117120 2017-12-31 5,239,100,000 426,100,000
ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITED 1 FRANCIS CRICK AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE BIOMEDICAL CAMPUS, CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM, CB2 0AA 03674842 2017-12-31 5,014,000,000 646,000,000
KIER LIMITED 2ND FLOOR, OPTIMUM HOUSE, CLIPPERS QUAY, SALFORD, ENGLAND, M50 3XP 01611136 2018-06-30 4,044,700,000 63,600,000
PENTLAND GROUP PLC 8 MANCHESTER SQUARE, LONDON, W1U 3PH 00793577 2017-12-31 3,638,900,000 245,800,000
AUSURUS GROUP LTD SIRIUS HOUSE DELTA CRESCENT, WESTBROOK, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 7NS 09123549 2017-12-31 3,296,000,000 24,000,000
GLAXOSMITHKLINE SERVICES UNLIMITED 980 GREAT WEST ROAD, BRENTFORD, MIDDLESEX, TW8 9GS 01047315 2017-12-31 3,294,000,000 -32,000,000
JUST GROUP PLC ENTERPRISE HOUSE, BANCROFT ROAD, REIGATE, SURREY, ENGLAND, RH2 7RP 08568957 2017-12-31 2,970,700,000 155,100,000
BET365 GROUP LIMITED BET365 HOUSE, MEDIA WAY, STOKE-ON-TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM, ST1 5SZ 04241161 2018-03-25 2,857,259,000 587,644,000
BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO (HOLDINGS) LIMITED GLOBE HOUSE, 4 TEMPLE PLACE, LONDON, WC2R 2PG 00262254 2017-12-31 2,560,330,000 1,840,431,000
DART GROUP PLC LOW FARE FINDER HOUSE, LEEDS BRADFORD AIRPORT, YEADON, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS19 7TU 01295221 2018-03-31 2,391,800,000 110,700,000
MITIE GROUP PLC 35 DUCHESS ROAD, RUTHERGLEN, GLASGOW, G73 1AU SC019230 2018-03-31 2,203,700,000 -26,000,000
AMEY UK PLC CHANCERY EXCHANGE, 10 FURNIVAL STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, EC4A 1AB 04736639 2017-12-31 2,198,189,000 137,405,000 84110-General public administration activities
KEMBLE WATER HOLDINGS LIMITED CLEARWATER COURT, VASTERN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 8DB 05819262 2018-03-31 2,045,200,000 119,400,000
KEMBLE WATER FINANCE LIMITED CLEARWATER COURT, VASTERN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 8DB 05819317 2018-03-31 2,045,100,000 -255,400,000
URENCO LIMITED URENCO COURT SEFTON PARK, BELLS HILL, STOKE POGES, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, SL2 4JS 01022786 2017-12-31 1,926,900,000 514,900,000
AVIVA PLC ST HELEN'S, 1 UNDERSHAFT, LONDON, EC3P 3DQ 02468686 2017-12-31 1,856,000,000 1,225,000,000
BHP BILLITON GROUP LIMITED NOVA SOUTH, 160, VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, SW1E 5LB 03298904 2018-06-30 1,774,621,000 1,791,545,000
IPG HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED 135 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, ENGLAND, EC2M 3TP 02353279 2017-12-31 1,596,859,000 4,294,000 73110-Advertising agencies
NSK EUROPE LIMITED THE PLACE, BRIDGE AVENUE, MAIDENHEAD, ENGLAND, SL6 1AF 02223191 2017-03-31 1,565,800,000 75,100,000
ARUP GROUP LIMITED 8 FITZROY STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, W1T 4BJ 01312454 2018-03-31 1,564,300,000 86,200,000
CONVIVIALITY PLC WESTON ROAD, CREWE, CHESHIRE, CW1 6BP 05592636 2017-04-30 1,560,081,000 18,446,000
HOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC 40 PORTMAN SQUARE, LONDON, W1H 6LT 02128710 2017-12-30 1,403,800,000 185,000,000
DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR PLC DUKES MEADOW, MILLBOARD ROAD, BOURNE END, ENGLAND, SL8 5FH 03505161 2017-12-31 1,352,841,000 169,434,000
AZLAN LOGISTICS LIMITED MAPLEWOOD CROCKFORD LANE, CHINEHAM PARK, BASINGSTOKE, HAMPSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, RG24 8YB 04625566 2018-01-31 1,339,725,000 1,278,000
BERKELEY HOMES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 19 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, COBHAM, SURREY, KT11 1JG 04088248 2018-04-30 1,312,073,000 473,746,000
SODEXO LIMITED ONE, SOUTHAMPTON ROW, LONDON, WC1B 5HA 00842846 2017-08-31 1,234,986,000 67,069,000
SERCO LIMITED SERCO HOUSE, 16 BARTLEY WOOD BUSINESS PARK, BARTLEY WAY HOOK, HAMPSHIRE, RG27 9UY 00242246 2017-12-31 1,218,900,000 29,100,000 70229-Management consultancy activities other than financial management
72190-Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
84110-General public administration activities
SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED ST LAWRENCE HOUSE, STATION APPROACH, HORLEY, SURREY, RH6 9HJ 04958135 2018-03-31 1,156,300,000 194,300,000
MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES UK LIMITED 1 TOWER PLACE WEST, TOWER PLACE, LONDON, EC3R 5BU 03053550 2017-12-31 1,151,100,000 1,150,100,000
MMC HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED 1 TOWER PLACE WEST, TOWER PLACE, LONDON, EC3R 5BU 09831612 2017-12-31 1,150,100,000 1,150,600,000
CREST NICHOLSON PLC 500 DASHWOOD LANG ROAD, BOURNE BUSINESS PARK, ADDLESTONE, SURREY, UNITED KINGDOM, KT15 2HJ 01040616 2018-10-31 1,136,100,000 134,000,000
STHREE PLC 1ST FLOOR 75, KING WILLIAM STREET, LONDON, ENGLAND, EC4N 7BE 03805979 2017-11-30 1,114,500,000 5,600,000
BHP BILLITON (UK) LIMITED NOVA SOUTH, 160, VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, SW1E 5LB 02897874 2018-06-30 1,105,764,000 176,082,000
MATTHEW CLARK (HOLDINGS) LIMITED WHITCHURCH LANE, WHITCHURCH, BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM, BS14 0JZ 06133835 2018-04-29 1,084,161,000 -146,330
HALFORDS GROUP PLC ICKNIELD STREET DRIVE, WASHFORD WEST, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 0DE 04457314 2017-04-01 977,200,000 12,400,000
PHOENIX LIFE HOLDINGS LIMITED 1 WYTHALL GREEN WAY, WYTHALL, BIRMINGHAM, B47 6WG 06977344 2017-12-31 858,800,000 83,400,000
LEGAL & GENERAL RESOURCES LIMITED ONE COLEMAN STREET, LONDON, EC2R 5AA 02334263 2017-12-31 821,682,000 56,877,000
SCOTTISH WIDOWS GROUP LIMITED 69 MORRISON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 8YF SC199547 2017-12-31 811,413,000 775,746,000
BHP BILLITON HOLDINGS LIMITED NOVA SOUTH, 160, VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, SW1E 5LB 03298895 2018-06-30 791,846,000 803,866,000
PREMIER OIL PLC 4TH FLOOR, SALTIRE COURT, 20 CASTLE TERRACE, EDINBURGH, EH1 2EN SC234781 2017-12-31 802,384,615 -195,230,769
SAINT-GOBAIN CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS UK LIMITED SAINT-GOBAIN HOUSE EAST LEAKE, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, LE12 6JU 00734396 2017-12-31 792,587,000 76,630,000
NEXT HOLDINGS LIMITED DESFORD ROAD, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LE19 4AT 00035161 2018-01-27 215,400,000 782,800,000
HOLOGIC HUB LTD HERON HOUSE OAKS BUSINESS PARK CREWE ROAD, WYTHENSHAWE, MANCHESTER, M23 9HZ 09504366 2018-09-30 722,856,459 12,440,955
HEADLAM GROUP PLC PO BOX 1 GORSEY LANE, COLESHILL, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B46 1LW 00460129 2017-12-31 707,764,000 32,922,000
THE RANK GROUP PLC TOR, SAINT-CLOUD WAY, MAIDENHEAD, BERKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, SL6 8BN 03140769 2018-06-30 691,000,000 35,900,000
DUNBIA LIMITED UNIT 9, GRANVILLE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, 90 GRANVILLE ROAD, DUNGANNON, BT70 1NJ NI059523 2017-12-31 676,626,000 5,485,000
SCHLUMBERGER OILFIELD UK PLC MINERVA, MANOR ROYAL, CRAWLEY, UNITED KINGDOM, RH10 9BU 04157867 2017-12-31 610,779,000 2,662,000
HELSTON GARAGES GROUP LIMITED VERTU HOUSE FIFTH AVENUE BUSINESS PARK, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, UNITED KINGDOM, NE11 0XA 04022175 2017-12-31 608,667,000 9,372,000
GKN DRIVELINE MEXICO (UK) LIMITED 2ND FLOOR NOVA NORTH, 11 BRESSENDEN PLACE, LONDON, ENGLAND, SW1E 5BY 00361671 2017-12-31 607,239,000 30,082,000
BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE LIMITED 3RD FLOOR THE ASPECT, FINSBURY SQUARE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, EC2A 1AS 02792285 2017-12-31 591,189,000 1,926,000
NEX GROUP HOLDINGS PLC LONDON FRUIT AND WOOL EXCHANGE, 1 DUVAL SQUARE, LONDON, ENGLAND, E1 6PW 06694512 2018-03-31 591,000,000 67,000,000
AUTO-SLEEPERS INVESTMENTS LIMITED ORCHARD WORKS, WILLERSEY, BROADWAY, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR12 7QF 06874019 2018-07-31 585,592,066 2,211,575
HILL & SMITH HOLDINGS PLC WESTHAVEN HOUSE, ARLESTON WAY, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, WEST MIDLANDS, B90 4LH 00671474 2017-12-31 585,100,000 53,900,000
M & G LIMITED 10 FENCHURCH AVENUE, LONDON, EC3M 5AG 01048359 2017-12-31 582,431,000 356,730,000
SEQIRUS UK LIMITED POINT, 29, MARKET STREET, MAIDENHEAD, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND, SL6 8AA 09614642 2018-06-30 547,387,737 -16,747,584 82990-Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
ST GEORGE PLC BERKELEY HOUSE, 19 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, COBHAM, SURREY, KT11 1JG 02590468 2018-04-30 546,458,000 180,083,000
KIER SERVICES LIMITED 2ND FLOOR, OPTIMUM HOUSE, CLIPPERS QUAY, SALFORD, ENGLAND, M50 3XP 02651873 2018-06-30 534,716,000 2,822,000 82990-Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
ALMAC GROUP LIMITED ALMAC HOUSE, 20 SEAGOE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CRAIGAVON, BT63 5QD NI041551 2017-09-30 531,421,727 26,707,813
REDDE PLC PINESGATE, LOWER BRISTOL ROAD, BATH, BA2 3DP 03120010 2018-06-30 526,981,000 34,528,000
TYMAN PLC 29 QUEEN ANNE'S GATE, LONDON, SW1H 9BU 02806007 2017-12-31 522,700,000 31,200,000
THE RENEWABLES INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP (UK) LIMITED LEVEL 7 ONE BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE, BARTS SQUARE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, EC1A 7BL 08506871 2017-12-31 501,935,000 45,909,000
PERENCO UK LIMITED 8 HANOVER SQUARE, LONDON, ENGLAND, W1S 1HQ 04653066 2017-12-31 490,228,000 -33,144,000
HOVIS HOLDINGS LIMITED THE LORD RANK CENTRE, LINCOLN ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND, HP12 3QS 08846818 2017-12-31 470,295,000 -11,700,000
AVANT HOMES GROUP LIMITED AVANT HOUSE 6 AND 9 TALLYS END, BARLBOROUGH, CHESTERFIELD, S43 4WP 09304211 2018-04-27 446,892,000 42,623,000
PACIFIC LIFE RE HOLDINGS LIMITED TOWER BRIDGE HOUSE, ST. KATHARINE'S WAY, LONDON, E1W 1BA 06608537 2017-12-31 443,315,000 -224,000
LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC LUMNS LANE, MANCHESTER, M27 8LN 03690830 2017-12-31 441,300,000 11,500,000
GAP (UK HOLDINGS) LIMITED C/O TMF GROUP, 13TH FLOOR, ONE ANGEL COURT, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, EC2R 7HJ 03720778 2018-02-03 424,512,000 -119,437,000
CARR'S GROUP PLC OLD CROFT, STANWIX, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, UNITED KINGDOM, CA3 9BA 00098221 2018-09-01 403,192,000 13,647,000
HENDERSON ADMINISTRATION LIMITED 201 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, EC2M 3AE 00290577 2017-12-31 397,348,000 23,349,000
J. & P. COATS, LIMITED 1 GEORGE SQUARE, GLASGOW, G2 1AL SC002042 2017-12-31 388,698,462 -15,980,000
GLOBAL MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 30 LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON, WC2H 7LA 06251684 2018-03-31 388,009,000 19,684,000
THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED FIVE CANADA SQUARE, CANARY WHARF, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, E14 5AQ 01679046 2017-12-31 387,458,000 33,648,000 82990-Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
COMMUNISIS PLC COMMUNISIS HOUSE, MANSTON LANE, LEEDS, LS15 8AH 02916113 2017-12-31 375,865,000 11,772,000
OCADO CENTRAL SERVICES LIMITED BUILDINGS ONE & TWO TRIDENT PLACE, MOSQUITO WAY, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, AL10 9UL 09047023 2017-12-03 372,400,000 6,100,000
SYNGENTA LIMITED SYNGENTA, JEALOTT'S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, RG42 6EY 02710846 2017-12-31 364,000,000 45,000,000
TT GAMES LIMITED WARNER HOUSE, 98 THEOBALDS ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8WB 05340126 2017-12-31 361,939,000 39,364,000
MMC TREASURY HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED 1 TOWER PLACE WEST, TOWER PLACE, LONDON, EC3R 5BU 09787086 2017-12-31 358,800,000 187,400,000
ELIOR UK HOLDINGS LIMITED THE COURTYARD, CATHERINE STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 6ET 02352329 2017-09-30 354,024,082 7,951,441
FERN TRADING LIMITED 6TH FLOOR, 33 HOLBORN, LONDON, ENGLAND, EC1N 2HT 06447318 2018-06-30 353,618,000 -3,192,000
CASTROL LIMITED TECHNOLOGY CENTRE, WHITCHURCH HILL, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7QR 00149435 2017-12-31 347,724,000 132,247,000
QBE MANAGEMENT SERVICES (UK) LIMITED 30 FENCHURCH STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, EC3M 3BD 03153567 2017-12-31 347,702,000 5,498,000 82990-Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
MS AMLIN CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED THE LEADENHALL BUILDING, 122 LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON, EC3V 4AG 02282413 2017-12-31 337,021,000 17,477,000
HIGGINS GROUP PLC ONE LANGSTON ROAD, LOUGHTON, ESSEX, IG10 3SD 02348986 2017-07-31 332,195,000 2,123,000
FORMULA ONE MARKETING LIMITED NO. 2, ST. JAMES'S MARKET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, SW1Y 4AH 05731193 2017-12-31 318,068,000 -129,467,000 70210-Public relations and communications activities
93199-Other sports activities
OHOB HOLDINGS LIMITED O'BRIEN HOUSE 197-199, GARTH ROAD, MORDEN, SURREY, SM4 4NE 08078385 2018-03-31 306,833,313 20,650,228
SNOWS BUSINESS HOLDINGS LIMITED SNOWS HOUSE SECOND AVENUE, MILLBROOK, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO15 0BT 01535815 2017-12-31 299,691,103 1,034,788
JUST RETIREMENT (HOLDINGS) LIMITED ENTERPRISE HOUSE, BANCROFT ROAD, REIGATE, SURREY, ENGLAND, RH2 7RP 05078978 2017-12-31 296,677,000 -4,848,000
MORRIS GROUP LIMITED MORLAND HOUSE, ALTRINCHAM ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE, SK9 5NW 05026617 2018-04-30 286,473,000 24,633,000
E D & F MAN LIMITED RIVERBANK HOUSE, 2 SWAN LANE, LONDON, EC4R 3AD 01150601 2017-12-31 278,066,000 -10,756,000
SWIFT ACQUISITIONS LIMITED DUNSWELL ROAD, COTTINGHAM, EAST YORKSHIRE, HU16 4JX 08008628 2017-08-31 273,328,691 11,216,584
HARTWELL PLC WOOTTON BUSINESS PARK, BESSELSLEIGH ROAD, WOOTTON, OXON, ENGLAND, OX13 6FD 00155302 2017-11-30 272,547,000 2,954,000

LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)



This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis Liquidation within 3 months Liquidation within 6 months Liquidation within 12 months Prediction confidence
HAYS PLC 0.6% 1.5% 3.5% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector 0.6% 2.1% 4.8% Medium
Business sector and company age0.4%1.5%3.5%High
Expanded sample0.4%1.6%3.2%Medium
Age 0.3% 1.3% 2.4% Medium
Company Type 1.7% 4.0% 5.9% Medium
Accounts category 0.6% 1.5% 2.5% Medium
Accounting Month 0.5% 2.1% 5.6% Medium
Sic code count 0.7% 3.5% 7.0% Medium

VALUATION (BETA)




Valuation ratios as at 2023-11-30


Market Cap GBP Enterprise Value GBP PE EV/Revenue EV/EBITDA
HAYS PLC 1,649,340,000 2,628,490,000 0.5 33.9
Industrial Support Services
( 74 companies)		 43,608,180,000 47,439,586,643 26.0
(median)		 0.8
(median)		 12.0
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