Ricardo

Ricardo is a global consultancy and niche manufacturer based in Shoreham-By-Sea, United Kingdom, established in 1915. The company specializes in providing strategic, technical, and environmental consulting services, employing over 2,100 professional engineers, consultants, and scientists. Ricardo focuses on delivering innovative solutions across various sectors, including mobility, energy, infrastructure, defense, rail, motorcycle, and future transportation. Its expertise encompasses market intelligence, operational strategy, product development, and environmental forecasting and impact analysis. Additionally, Ricardo is known for its high-performance products related to engine, transmission, vehicle, hybrid, and electrical systems, positioning itself as a leader in class-leading innovation within its core areas of specialization.

Judith Cottrell

CFO, Finance and Board Member

9 past transactions

E3 Advisory

Acquisition in 2024
E3 Advisory specializes in transaction management, delivery strategies, infrastructure planning, and claim preparation services.

OxCCU

Grant in 2023
OxCCU specializes in renewable energy technology aimed at fostering a circular economy for fuels, chemicals, and plastics. The company’s innovative approach utilizes carbon dioxide extracted from the atmosphere, hydrogen sourced from water, and renewable electricity to produce sustainable fuels, chemicals, and biodegradable plastics. By doing so, OxCCU enables clients to adopt more environmentally friendly products, contributing to a more sustainable future.

Mission Zero

Grant in 2023
Mission Zero specializes in developing direct air capture technology that effectively removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and concentrates it for various sequestration pathways. The company's innovative system allows for the efficient recovery of historic carbon dioxide at any scale. By utilizing a process that involves pulling air into a device and dissolving the carbon in a water solvent, Mission Zero can release the carbon as gas through electrodialysis. This technology not only facilitates the production of low-energy and clean carbon dioxide but also aims to provide affordable carbon capture services, contributing to an environment with reduced air pollution.

Inside Infrastructure

Acquisition in 2022
Inside Infrastructure is an independent Australian consulting company that offers advisory services to various sectors including water, utilities, mining, resources, government, and healthcare. The firm specializes in providing environmental and technical guidance to assist organizations in planning and executing successful projects while managing risks associated with critical infrastructure. By focusing on building internal capabilities and enhancing operational models, Inside Infrastructure aims to help clients effectively develop, deliver, and manage their projects and assets.

Cascade Consulting Holdings Ltd

Acquisition in 2015
Cascade Consulting specialises in environmental consultancy services for the UK water sector, based on strong relationships with the country's water companies as well as government departments and regulators. The company has particular expertise in the areas of water resource management, catchment management, water quality, water treatment, flooding and coastal management, and environmental impact assessment.

Lloyd's Register Rail

Acquisition in 2015
Lloyd's Register Rail Limited offers risk management and safety assurance services.

IFT Group

Acquisition in 2003
IFT Group, an automotive engineering group based in southern Germany. The IFT companies provide high performance and niche exhaust systems, prototyping, small series production and testing services covering vehicle, engines and related systems, serving established customers.

Tarragon Embedded Technology

Acquisition in 2003
Tarragon Embedded Technology Limited, an automotive systems software company, and in the process greatly enhanced its electronic offering.
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