Portakabin
UK, GB · Founded 1961 · 1,440 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
Portakabin manufactures and delivers modular buildings for temporary and interim accommodation needs across Europe. The company operates with precision-engineering expertise and maintains a track record of delivering projects on time and on budget.
Investors · 1
Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- PORTAKABIN LIMITED
- Company number
- 00685303
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 3 Mar 1961
- Registered office
- Yorkon House New Lane, Huntington, York, YO32 9PT
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 32990 — Other manufacturing n.e.c.77390 — Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Dec 2024 · next due 30 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 23 Nov 2025 · next due 7 Dec 2026
Current officers · 4
- Simon Thomson — secretary, appointed 9 Jan 2023
- Jonathan Mark Collins — director, appointed 1 Oct 2013
- Daniel Frederick Ibbetson — director, appointed 29 Nov 2021
- Gavin Urwin — director, appointed 6 Mar 2023
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 13 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Portakabin do?
- Portakabin manufactures and delivers modular buildings for temporary and interim accommodation needs across Europe. The company operates with precision-engineering expertise and maintains a track record of delivering projects on time and on budget.
- Who are Portakabin's investors?
- Portakabin's investors include Antin Infrastructure Partners.
- Where is Portakabin headquartered?
- Portakabin is headquartered in UK, GB.

