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Top 25 Naval engineering firms based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 122 naval engineering firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 4,228 professional contacts across them, including 878 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers naval engineering firms headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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122Companies
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878Verified emails
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The 25 largest naval engineering firms based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 122 naval engineering firms based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to naval engineering firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceBirkenhead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000397 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Cammell Laird, part of the APCL Group, is one of the most illustrious names in the global maritime industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2Partial evidenceHebburn, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000240 contacts →

Partial evidence

“A&P, part of the APCL Group, is a global marine engineering business which operates six dry docks across two strategic locations in the UK and delivers engineering excellence to…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3Strong evidenceLoanhead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026201-500210 contacts →

Strong evidence

“A Scottish engineering company founded in 1898, MacTaggart Scott supports the Naval Defence and Marine market.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4Indirect evidencePort Glasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026201-500156 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Limited is Scotland's leading company in new build, refit and ship repair.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5Partial evidenceSouthampton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20089 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Southampton Marine Services Ltd was established in 2004 and specialises in ship / work boat building, vessel repair and marine engineering; we trade in four markets - Commercial…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6Indirect evidencePortsmouth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5059 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Originally formed to exploit the wealth of design knowledge, technical skills and resources built up through Ben Ainslie Racing (BAR) involvement in the America’s Cup, BAR…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7Strong evidenceSouthampton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20052 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Lateral Naval Architects provides complete engineering expertise to the superyacht industry, from project conception to delivery.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8Partial evidenceBirkenhead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20046 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The SeaKing Group offers specialist electrical engineering services to the marine, industrial, commercial, military and offshore sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9Partial evidenceBridgend, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,00042 contacts →

Partial evidence

“GME Services Limited provides complete engineering management & support for the maritime industry; working Globally, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10Partial evidenceWestminster, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5039 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Beckett Rankine is the UK's leading maritime engineering consultancy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11Strong evidenceIpswich, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20038 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Orwell Offshore, established in 2006, is a UK headquartered Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering company with offices in Ipswich, London, Singapore, Nigeria, and Indonesia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5035 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BPP-Tech | Cables | Renewables provides engineering services to the energy, maritime and defence sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13Partial evidencePembroke Dock, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20031 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We’re shaping the future of marine engineering.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,00027 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Building on around 160 years of marine manufacturing experience, Harland & Wolff offers a unique combination of vast facilities and technical capability.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15Partial evidenceClydebank, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5026 contacts →

Partial evidence

“A comprehensive range of individually structured engineering, consultancy and project support services to the marine and offshore industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16Partial evidenceCounty Durham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5020 contacts →

Partial evidence

“M5tec Limited are a leading provider of engineering technical services to high assurance industries worldwide such as Marine Mining, Subsea & Offshore, Nuclear and Oil & Gas.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17Partial evidenceSouthampton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5016 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Chartwell Marine is a Naval Architectural consultancy business which supports boat builders and vessel operators worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18Strong evidenceEdinburgh, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 20261-1015 contacts →

Strong evidence

“QED Naval is defined as a high growth company that is using nearly 20 years experience within naval architecture and marine engineering consultancy to develop concepts for the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19Indirect evidenceSunderland, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 20261-1013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20Partial evidenceBideford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“OSD-IMT is an integrated design company with solid engineering capacity and a strong presence in the offshore markets.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21Indirect evidencePortsmouth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“USP Maritime is an independent marine design consultancy based on the Solent.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22Partial evidenceNewcastle-upon-tyne, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The provision of design & engineering, equipment, facilities, manpower and yard services to the marine, offshore oil & gas and offshore renewables industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23Strong evidenceLymington, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5011 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Thorne Design is an independent consultancy specialising in naval architecture, structural engineering, and yacht design.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24Partial evidenceMacduff, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Macduff Ship Design Ltd are proven industry leaders in the Naval Architecture and Marine Survey sectors, having worked for more than 25 years with owners, operators and shipyards…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25Strong evidenceFareham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5010 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Vectis Marine Design is a naval architecture consultancy that specialises in naval architecture, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, and design analysis.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

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Naval engineering firms based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026
20.8%Verified-email coverage
34.7Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
9.8%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
70
11-50
31
51-200
9
201-500
4
501-1,000
5
1,001-5,000
3

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 122 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among naval engineering firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “naval engineering firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names naval engineering firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among naval engineering firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 878 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 17, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names naval engineering firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many naval engineering firms are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 122 naval engineering firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Apcl Cammell Laird Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders Limited, headquartered in Birkenhead, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most naval engineering firms?

London leads with 12 headquartered companies, followed by Southampton (9) and Glasgow (5).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 878 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 122 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 17, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.