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Vp plc (VP.L)

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Vp plc

Central House
Beckwith Knowle Otley Road
Harrogate HG3 1UD
United Kingdom
44 1423 533 400
https://www.vpplc.com

Sector(s)Industrials
IndustryRental & Leasing Services
Full-time employees2,753

Key executives

NameTitlePayExercisedYear born
Mr. Jeremy F. G. Pilkington B.A., BA (Hons)Executive Chairman754kN/A1951
Ms. Anna Catherine Bielby F.C.A.CEO & Director346kN/A1978
Mr. Keith Winstanley B.Sc., F.C.A., Ph.D.CFO & DirectorN/AN/A1982
Ms. Sally JonesGeneral Counsel & Company SecretaryN/AN/AN/A
Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in GBp.

Description

Vp plc provides equipment rental and associated services in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company engages in the rental of telescopic handlers and tracked access platforms for construction and housebuilding sites; rental of tools and specialist products to the industry and construction markets, as well as homeowners; and rental of safety, survey, communication, and test and measurement equipment. It also rents excavation support systems and specialist products to the water, civil engineering, and construction industries; provides portable roadways and temporary access solutions to customers in the transmission, construction, rail, and outdoor events markets; offers mechanical and electrical press fittings, and low level access platforms to the construction, fit out, mechanical, and electrical markets; and supplies rail infrastructure portable plants and related trackside services to Network Rail and London Underground, as well as their appointed track renewal, maintenance, and project contractors. In addition, it offers well test, pipeline testing, rig maintenance, and LNG and geothermal drilling services. Further, the company rents test and measurement, communications, calibration, and audio-visual solutions. The company was formerly known as Vibroplant plc and changed its name to Vp plc in 2000. Vp plc was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Harrogate, the United Kingdom. Vp plc operates as a subsidiary of Ackers P Investment Company Limited.

Corporate governance

Vp plc’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 10. The pillar scores are Audit: 9; Board: 10; Shareholder rights: 6; Compensation: 5.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.