Grove Acquisition Sub Limited

Active14055236 Private limited company

Incorporated: 20 April 2022 (4 years)
Industry: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. (64209)
Directors: Orla Anne Murphy
Owned by: Synopsys, Inc.
Accounts type: Small
Region: South East
Address: 4th Floor Aquis House
Blagrave Street
Reading
RG1 1PL

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 July 2027
Last accounts: 31 October 2025
Conf. stmt due: 3 May 2027
Last conf. stmt: 19 April 2026

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Murphy, Orla Anne

Director · Appointed 26 November 2025

Irish

Born January 1970 (56)

Pitsec Limited

Corporate Secretary · Appointed 19 November 2022

Also at Ansys UK Limited, Panalux Limited, Motor Design Limited · more companies

Officer history (2 former)

8 April 2026

Resigned Belcher, Richard Alan as Director

26 November 2025

Appointed Murphy, Orla Anne as Director

26 November 2025

Resigned Vogel, Florian as Director

19 November 2022

Appointed Pitsec Limited as Corporate Secretary

20 April 2022

Appointed Vogel, Florian as Director

20 April 2022

Appointed Belcher, Richard Alan as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Synopsys, Inc.

Corporate entity · Notified 17 July 2025

Owns 75–100% of shares

Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Publicly Listed Company

Holdings 1

Companies where Grove Acquisition Sub Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Motor Design Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Former controllers (1)

17 July 2025

Ceased Ansys Inc. — Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 October 2025 · small accounts

Cash: £1

Current Ratio: 0.3x

Trend

Shareholder Funds

Balance sheet detail

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Current Assets	£28,722,285	£29,394,880	£33,156,287	£30,574,429
Debtors	£28,722,284	£28,970,087	£32,499,022	£30,574,300
Cash	£1	£424,793	£657,265	£129
Creditors (< 1 year)	£86,721,283	£92,367,833	£130,175,243	£121,550,320
Net Current Assets	(£57,998,998)	(£62,972,953)	(£97,018,956)	(£90,975,891)
Shareholder Funds	£31,682,266	£91,236,941	£102,925,947	£108,499,954