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our chosen market positions, whilst leveraging our customer relationships and creating deeper customer intimacy to offer solutions that truly meet their needs.</p> <p><strong>M&A acceleration - </strong>Through disciplined M&A we look to accelerate our growth by investing in highly attractive environmentally and digitally led areas, where we can build leading positions in the markets in which we operate. </p> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 order-lg-1 c-text-image-image c-text-image-image-left"> <img alt="Ricardo EE Aerial 006" src="/media/kdidmgxl/ricardo-ee-aerial-006.jpg?width=960&height=738&format=webp&quality=80&v=1d9097b2e85fa60" loading="lazy" /> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-text s-spacing s-spacing-minimum " > <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="c-text-text"> <h2 class="h1">Delivering our strategy </h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-grid s-spacing" > <div class="container gutter-small"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-6 c-grid-tile-large"> <div class="umb-block-list"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-title">Enabling meaningful and fulfilling work </div> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-text"> <p>By being purpose-led and enabling meaningful and fulfilling work, Ricardo is able to attract and retain the very best talent.</p> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6 c-grid-tile-small"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-title">A trusted partner</div> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-text"> <p>By being purpose-led and enabling meaningful and fulfilling work, Ricardo is able to attract and retain the very best talent.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 c-grid-tile-small"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-title">Achieving high growth</div> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-text"> <p>Increasing market-share growth in our chosen markets through effective portfolio prioritisation, innovation and increased digitalisation.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 c-grid-tile-small"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-title">Excellence in execution</div> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-text"> <p>We continue to deliver operational rigour – improving our processes and efficiencies to ensure that our customers’ expectations are consistently met.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 c-grid-tile-small"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost"> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-title">Investing for growth </div> <div class="c-grid-tile-signpost-text"> <p>We actively optimise cash conversion and return on capital employed that enables progressive dividends and further investment for future profitable growth.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-text s-spacing s-spacing-minimum " > <div class="container"> <div 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aria-labelledby="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-header-2" data-bs-parent="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1"> <div class="accordion-body"> <h6>Number of customers exceeding 5% of revenue</h6> <h6>2021/22: 2</h6> <h6>2020/21: 3</h6> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-header-3"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-collapse-3" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-collapse-3"> Revenue </button> </h3> <div id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-collapse-3" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-header-3" data-bs-parent="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1"> <div class="accordion-body"> <p>Including discontinued operation </p> <p>2021/22: £387m </p> <p>2020/21: £351.8m </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-header-4"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-collapse-4" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-collapse-4"> Research and development </button> </h3> <div id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-collapse-4" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1-header-4" data-bs-parent="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-1"> <div class="accordion-body"> <p>Total spend </p> <p>2021/22: £13.3m</p> <p>2020/21: £10.2m </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6"> <div class="accordion" id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2"> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-header-5"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-5" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-5"> Diversified end markets </button> </h3> <div id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-5" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-header-5" data-bs-parent="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2"> <div class="accordion-body"> <h6>Number of segments exceeding 10% of revenue</h6> <h6>2021/22: 5</h6> <h6>2020/21: 5</h6> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-header-6"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-6" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-6"> Environment </button> </h3> <div id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-6" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-header-6" data-bs-parent="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2"> <div class="accordion-body"> <h6>tCO2e per employee for Scope 1(1) and Scope 2(1) emissions</h6> <h6>2021/22: 2.2</h6> <h6>2020/21: 2.1</h6> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-header-7"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-7" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-7"> Underlying operating profit margin </button> </h3> <div id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-7" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-header-7" data-bs-parent="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2"> <div class="accordion-body"> <p>Including discontinued operation </p> <p>2021/22: 7.8%</p> <p>2020/21: 6.5%</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-header-8"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-8" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-8"> Net debt </button> </h3> <div id="faq-acrdn-9119f3e8-aaf6-48ff-ab06-5308f8483f2a-2-collapse-8" 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