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CammellLaird

Birkenhead, United Kingdom 1828 · 198 years STRUCTURE · PRIVATE
$214.7M
REVENUE
700
EMPLOYEES
$306.7K
REV/EMPLOYEE
🏭 DEFENSE INDUSTRY

CammellLaird

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01 / Overview
Cammell Laird
Headquarters
Birkenhead, United Kingdom
Founded
1828 (198 years)
Structure
Private Company
Revenue
$214.7M
Employees
700
Portfolio
56 platforms
Website
www.cammell-laird.com
🏭Go to Product Catalog56 platforms→
02 / Company Profile
COMPANY IDENTITY Private Company
1828 Founded · 198 years
700 Employees · 2025
$214.7M Annual Revenue · 2025
$306.7K Revenue per Employee
Birkenhead, United Kingdom
PRODUCTION POWER archive data
56 Weapons & Equipment Produced
0 Systems Supplied
32 Operator Countries
6 Conflict Service
PORTFOLIO BREAKDOWN 4 categories
56 Produced
0 Supplied
56 products
Surface Combatants %75 42
Mine Warfare & Patrol %13 7
Submarines %9 5
Carriers & Amphibious %4 2
CLASS LEADER?performance position within category
39This company's product average
(43 products)
▼
53Archive-wide average
(13517 products)
BUSIEST PRODUCTION AREADestroyers
This company (24 products)37
Destroyersavg (478 products)42
This company's products fall below the archive average.
03 / Products & Production · 56 platforms
FLAGSHIP PRODUCTthe highest-scoring system in the portfolio
DestroyersType 42 guided missile destroyer1975–19852country
70
PRODUCT CATALOG 56 platforms
● ACTIVE PRODUCTION · 10
DESTROYERS
Q and R-class destroyerPrime contractor 1942– 4 countries 61 B-class destroyerPrime contractor 1930– 2 countries 23
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT
Bengo-classe gunboatPrime contractor 1879– 2 countries 38 Rio Tâmega-classe gunboatPrime contractor 1875– 1 countries 36 Cacongo-class gunboatPrime contractor 1886– 2 countries 24 Zaire (1884)-class gunboatPrime contractor 1884– 2 countries 23 Rio Lima-class gunboatPrime contractor 1875– 1 countries 15
CRUISERS
C-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1914– 1 countries 27 Caledon-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1917– 1 countries 26
CONVENTIONAL SUBMARINES
Neptuno-class submarinePrime contractor 1940– 3 countries
○ HISTORICAL PRODUCTS · 46
DESTROYERS
Type 42 guided missile destroyer 1975–1985 70 County-class guided missile destroyerPrime contractor 1962–1970 69 L and M-class destroyerPrime contractor 1941–1942 59 Battle-class destroyerPrime contractor 1944–1949 59 W and Z-class destroyerPrime contractor 1943–1944 55 F-class destroyerPrime contractor 1934–1935 54 G and H-class destroyerPrime contractor 1936–1940 54 I-class destroyerPrime contractor 1937–1939 52 Buenos Aires-class destroyer 1937–1938 36 River-class destroyerPrime contractor 1903–1905 26 Tribal-class destroyerPrime contractor 1907–1908 26 V and W-class destroyerPrime contractor 1917–1924 25 Acheron-class destroyerPrime contractor 1911–1912 25 B-class destroyerPrime contractor 1895–1907 24 Quail-class destroyerPrime contractor 1895–1895 24 Parker-class destroyer leader 1915–1917 23 Stour-class destroyer 1905–1909 23 Earnest-class destroyer 1895–1898 22 Banshee-class destroyer 1894–1894 20 Aetos-class destroyer 1911–1911 20 Spiteful-class destroyerPrime contractor 1899–1899 19 Ferret-class destroyer 1893–1894 17
FRIGATES
Leander-class frigatePrime contractor 1963–1973 66 Whitby-class anti-submarine frigate 1956–1961 55 Type 16 frigatePrime contractor 1951–1954 47
CRUISERS
Leander-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1931–1935 65 Dido-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1940–1943 59 Birkenhead-class light cruiserPrime contractor 1915–1922 33 Pathfinder-class scout cruiser 1905–1905 27
FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
Audacious-class aircraft carrierPrime contractor 1951–1955 59 Colossus-class light aircraft carrierPrime contractor 1944–1961 51
CORVETTES
Black Swan-class sloopPrime contractor 1939–1946 54
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT
Albacore-class gunboatPrime contractor 1883–1883 37 Ant-class gunboatPrime contractor 1870–1879 35
IRONCLADS
Minotaur-class ironcladPrime contractor 1863–1868 Scorpion-class ironcladPrime contractor 1865–1865
BATTLESHIPS
Canopus-class pre-dreadnought battleshipPrime contractor 1899–1902 Duncan-class pre-dreadnought battleshipPrime contractor 1903–1903 Nelson-class battleship 1927–1927 Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleshipPrime contractor 1895–1898 King George V-class battleship 1940–1940 Independencia-class coastal defence shipPrime contractor 1891–1893
CONVENTIONAL SUBMARINES
Oberon-class submarine 1960–1978 Oxley-class 1965–1978 Parthian-class submarine 1929–1929 Porpoise-class attack submarine 1959–1961
COLLABORATING COMPANIES33 joint producers
Vickers-ArmstrongsColossus-class light aircraft carrierSwan HunterColossus-class light aircraft carrierAlexander Stephen and SonsColossus-class light aircraft carrierHarland and WolffColossus-class light aircraft carrierFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyColossus-class light aircraft carrierR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyColossus-class light aircraft carrierChatham DockyardDido-class light cruiserScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyDido-class light cruiserHMNB PortsmouthDido-class light cruiserR. & W. HawthornDido-class light cruiserVickers LimitedC-class light cruiserJohn Brown & CompanyC-class light cruiserHMNB DevonportC-class light cruiserPembroke DockyardC-class light cruiserVickers Shipbuilding and EngineeringType 42 guided missile destroyerVickersType 42 guided missile destroyerVT GroupType 42 guided missile destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteI-class destroyerYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedI-class destroyerParsons Marine Steam Turbine CompanyL and M-class destroyerWilliam Beardmore and CompanyV and W-class destroyerPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyV and W-class destroyerWilliam Denny and BrothersV and W-class destroyerJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanyV and W-class destroyerWilliam Doxford & SonsV and W-class destroyerArmstrong WhitworthB-class destroyerLaird BrothersB-class destroyerThornycroftRiver-class destroyerThames Ironworks and Shipbuilding CompanyMinotaur-class ironcladMillwall Iron WorksMinotaur-class ironcladArsenal da MarinhaRio Lima-class gunboatFurness Shipbuilding CompanyBlack Swan-class sloopHarland & WolffWhitby-class anti-submarine frigate
JOINT PRODUCERSfirms it co-produces with
Vickers-ArmstrongsColossus-class light aircraft carrierSwan HunterColossus-class light aircraft carrierAlexander Stephen and SonsColossus-class light aircraft carrierHarland and WolffColossus-class light aircraft carrierFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyColossus-class light aircraft carrierR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyColossus-class light aircraft carrierHarland and WolffAudacious-class aircraft carrierVickers-ArmstrongsDido-class light cruiserAlexander Stephen and SonsDido-class light cruiserHarland and WolffDido-class light cruiserFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyDido-class light cruiserR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyDido-class light cruiserChatham DockyardDido-class light cruiserScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyDido-class light cruiserHMNB PortsmouthDido-class light cruiserR. & W. HawthornDido-class light cruiserVickers LimitedC-class light cruiserSwan HunterC-class light cruiserHarland and WolffC-class light cruiserFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyC-class light cruiserR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyC-class light cruiserJohn Brown & CompanyC-class light cruiserHMNB DevonportC-class light cruiserChatham DockyardC-class light cruiserPembroke DockyardC-class light cruiserScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyC-class light cruiserVickers LimitedCaledon-class light cruiserR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyCaledon-class light cruiserScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyCaledon-class light cruiserVickers-ArmstrongsLeander-class light cruiserSwan HunterLeander-class light cruiserHMNB DevonportLeander-class light cruiserHMNB PortsmouthLeander-class light cruiserVickers Shipbuilding and EngineeringType 42 guided missile destroyerVickersType 42 guided missile destroyerSwan HunterType 42 guided missile destroyerVT GroupType 42 guided missile destroyerVickers-ArmstrongsI-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyI-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyI-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteI-class destroyerYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedI-class destroyerVickers-ArmstrongsL and M-class destroyerAlexander Stephen and SonsL and M-class destroyerFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyL and M-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyL and M-class destroyerScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyL and M-class destroyerYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedL and M-class destroyerParsons Marine Steam Turbine CompanyL and M-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyF-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteF-class destroyerYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedF-class destroyerParsons Marine Steam Turbine CompanyF-class destroyerWilliam Beardmore and CompanyV and W-class destroyerSwan HunterV and W-class destroyerAlexander Stephen and SonsV and W-class destroyerFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyV and W-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyV and W-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyV and W-class destroyerPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyV and W-class destroyerScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyV and W-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteV and W-class destroyerWilliam Denny and BrothersV and W-class destroyerYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedV and W-class destroyerJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanyV and W-class destroyerWilliam Doxford & SonsV and W-class destroyerVickers-ArmstrongsBattle-class destroyerSwan HunterBattle-class destroyerAlexander Stephen and SonsBattle-class destroyerFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyBattle-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyBattle-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyBattle-class destroyerVickers-ArmstrongsW and Z-class destroyerFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyW and Z-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyW and Z-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyW and Z-class destroyerWilliam Denny and BrothersW and Z-class destroyerJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanyW and Z-class destroyerArmstrong WhitworthB-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyB-class destroyerPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyB-class destroyerLaird BrothersB-class destroyerVickers-ArmstrongsBuenos Aires-class destroyerVickers LimitedBuenos Aires-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyBuenos Aires-class destroyerVickers LimitedAcheron-class destroyerSwan HunterAcheron-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyAcheron-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyAcheron-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteAcheron-class destroyerWilliam Denny and BrothersAcheron-class destroyerYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedAcheron-class destroyerJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanyAcheron-class destroyerWilliam Denny and BrothersParker-class destroyer leaderVickers-ArmstrongsG and H-class destroyerSwan HunterG and H-class destroyerAlexander Stephen and SonsG and H-class destroyerFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyG and H-class destroyerScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyG and H-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteG and H-class destroyerWilliam Denny and BrothersG and H-class destroyerYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedG and H-class destroyerJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanyG and H-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyRiver-class destroyerPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyRiver-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteRiver-class destroyerYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedRiver-class destroyerJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanyRiver-class destroyerThornycroftRiver-class destroyerSwan HunterQ and R-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyQ and R-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyQ and R-class destroyerScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyQ and R-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteQ and R-class destroyerVickers-ArmstrongsB-class destroyerSwan HunterB-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyB-class destroyerJohn Brown & CompanyB-class destroyerPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyB-class destroyerArmstrong WhitworthTribal-class destroyerR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyTribal-class destroyerChatham DockyardTribal-class destroyerPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyTribal-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteTribal-class destroyerWilliam Denny and BrothersTribal-class destroyerJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanyTribal-class destroyerVickers-ArmstrongsLeander-class frigateSwan HunterLeander-class frigateHarland and WolffLeander-class frigateR. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and CompanyLeander-class frigateJohn Brown & CompanyLeander-class frigateHMNB DevonportLeander-class frigateScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyLeander-class frigateHMNB PortsmouthLeander-class frigateJ. Samuel WhiteLeander-class frigateYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedLeander-class frigateVT GroupLeander-class frigateThames Ironworks and Shipbuilding CompanyMinotaur-class ironcladMillwall Iron WorksMinotaur-class ironcladLaird BrothersAlbacore-class gunboatArsenal da MarinhaRio Lima-class gunboatVickersCanopus-class pre-dreadnought battleshipHMNB DevonportCanopus-class pre-dreadnought battleshipChatham DockyardCanopus-class pre-dreadnought battleshipHMNB PortsmouthCanopus-class pre-dreadnought battleshipThames Ironworks and Shipbuilding CompanyCanopus-class pre-dreadnought battleshipThames Ironworks and Shipbuilding CompanyDuncan-class pre-dreadnought battleshipArmstrong WhitworthNelson-class battleshipLaird BrothersMajestic-class pre-dreadnought battleshipVickers-ArmstrongsKing George V-class battleshipSwan HunterKing George V-class battleshipFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyKing George V-class battleshipJohn Brown & CompanyKing George V-class battleshipAlexander Stephen and SonsBlack Swan-class sloopFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyBlack Swan-class sloopScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyBlack Swan-class sloopWilliam Denny and BrothersBlack Swan-class sloopYarrow Shipbuilders LimitedBlack Swan-class sloopJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanyBlack Swan-class sloopFurness Shipbuilding CompanyBlack Swan-class sloopVickers-ArmstrongsOberon-class submarineChatham DockyardOberon-class submarineScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyOberon-class submarineVickers-ArmstrongsOxley-classChatham DockyardOxley-classScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyOxley-classVickersParthian-class submarineChatham DockyardParthian-class submarineVickers Shipbuilding and EngineeringPorpoise-class attack submarineScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyPorpoise-class attack submarineVickers-ArmstrongsWhitby-class anti-submarine frigateHarland and WolffWhitby-class anti-submarine frigateHarland & WolffWhitby-class anti-submarine frigate
04 / Global Reach · 32 countries · 6 conflicts
GLOBAL FOOTPRINT — COUNTRIES USING ITS PRODUCTS 32 country
32 countries' armed forces use this company's products
United Kingdom 48 systems Australia 12 systems Canada 11 systems India 8 systems Argentina 6 systems Brazil 6 systems Portugal 6 systems Chile 5 systems Greece 5 systems New Zealand 5 systems Pakistan 5 systems France 4 systems Egypt 3 systems Germany 3 systems Norway 3 systems Poland 3 systems Iran 2 systems Russia 2 systems Turkey 2 systems Angola 1 systems Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 systems Denmark 1 systems Dominican Republic 1 systems Ecuador 1 systems Finland 1 systems Israel 1 systems Italy 1 systems Mexico 1 systems Serbia 1 systems South Africa 1 systems Sweden 1 systems Thailand 1 systems
CONFLICTS ITS PRODUCTS SERVED IN 6 conflict
2011 Operation Unified Protector 1950–1953 Korean War 1945 Battle of Okinawa 1944 Operation Overlord 1942 Operation Torch 1941 Battle of Cape Matapan
05 / Competition
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Revenue$215 M
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Products56
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📚 SOURCES
  1. Company website: http://www.cammell-laird.com/
  2. Publicly available open sources and databases.