Rolls-Royce Holdings
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc is a British multinational aerospace and defence company incorporated in February 2011. The company owns Rolls-Royce, a business established in 1904 which today designs, manufactures and distributes power systems for aviation and other industries. Rolls-Royce is the world's second-largest maker of aircraft engines (after General Electric) and has major businesses in the marine propulsion and energy sectors.
Rolls-Royce | |
Company type | Public limited company |
LSE: RR. FTSE 100 Component | |
ISIN | GB00B63H8491 |
Industry | Aerospace, Defence, Energy, Marine |
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Founded |
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Founder | Charles Rolls and Henry Royce (as Rolls-Royce Limited) |
Headquarters | Kings Place, London, England, United Kingdom |
Key people | Anita Frew (Chairperson) Tufan Erginbilgic (CEO) |
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Revenue | £13,520 million (2022) |
£837 million (2022) | |
£(1,194) million (2022) | |
Total assets | £29,450 million (2022) |
Total equity | £(6,016) million (2022) |
Number of employees | 50,000 (2024) |
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Website | rolls-royce.com |
Rolls-Royce was the world's 16th largest defence contractor in 2018 when measured by defence revenues. The company is also the world's fourth largest commercial aircraft engine manufacturer, with a 12% market share as of 2020.
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange, where it is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. At the close of London trading on 28 August 2019, the company had a market capitalisation of £4.656bn, the 85th-largest of any company with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange.
The company's registered office is at Kings Place, near Kings Cross in London.