Mott MacDonald ECONOMIC

Target: Mott MacDonald Research date: 25 October 2026 Scope: Commercial, financial, operational, ownership and supply-chain relationships with Israel and Israeli settlements.

Supply Chain & Sourcing Relationships

Business model and procurement context

Mott MacDonald describes itself as an employee-owned engineering, management and development consultancy providing services across transport, energy, water, buildings, defence and security infrastructure; its published business model is primarily professional services and infrastructure consultancy.¹

Its registered-company directory identifies operating entities and branches across numerous countries, providing a corporate-structure reference for investigating cross-border supplier relationships.²

Direct Israeli agricultural suppliers

No public evidence identified of direct commercial procurement relationships between Mott MacDonald and Mehadrin, Hadiklaim, Galilee Export, Agrexco successors or other Israeli agricultural exporters in the corporate and financial disclosures examined.^{1, 3}

Importer-of-record structure

No public evidence identified of a Mott MacDonald-owned importer-of-record subsidiary, dedicated importing joint venture or agricultural import entity handling Israeli-origin products in the group’s published registered-company directory.²

Seasonal sourcing

No public evidence identified of recurring December–April procurement of Israeli dates, avocados, citrus, herbs, potatoes or comparable agricultural products in the company’s published business and financial disclosures.^{3, 4}

Third-party distribution and white-label sourcing

No public evidence identified of Israeli-origin agricultural products reaching Mott MacDonald through resellers, wholesalers, distributors or private-label arrangements in the business activities described by the company.^{1, 5}

Israeli infrastructure suppliers and subcontractors

The group’s international registered-company directory documents a geographically extensive engineering business, but does not identify a specific Israeli infrastructure supplier or subcontractor relationship.²

No public evidence identified of a named Israeli contractor, engineering integrator, equipment distributor or settlement-based supplier providing goods or services to Mott MacDonald in the reviewed disclosures.^{2, 6}

Product Origin, Labeling & Regulatory Compliance

Settlement-origin products

Mott MacDonald’s published business description concerns engineering, management and development consultancy rather than consumer food retail.¹

No public evidence identified of products sold by Mott MacDonald and labelled “Produce of Israel” originating from West Bank settlements, the Jordan Valley, East Jerusalem or the Golan Heights in the reviewed corporate materials.^{1, 2}

Country-of-origin labelling

No public evidence identified of a Mott MacDonald-specific UK country-of-origin labelling enforcement action, customs finding or regulatory citation concerning Israeli settlement-produced goods in the corporate and regulatory records reviewed.^{7, 8}

Corporate policy

No public evidence identified of a publicly stated Mott MacDonald product-labelling policy specifically addressing goods produced in Israeli settlements in the company’s published corporate and governance material examined.^{5, 9}

Settlement-related procurement or distribution

No public evidence identified of a named Mott MacDonald retail distribution arrangement, franchise, licence or private-label product operation involving Israeli settlements in the published entity and location directories.^{2, 10}

Investment, Capital & Financial Exposure

Group financial position

Mott MacDonald reported gross revenue of £2.48 billion and pre-tax profit of £107.8 million for the year ended 31 December 2025.¹¹

The group reported gross revenue of approximately £2.52 billion for 2024, compared with £2.37 billion in 2023.⁴

The company’s published financial disclosures present Mott MacDonald Group Limited as the consolidating entity for its worldwide interests.³

Foreign direct investment in Israel

No public evidence identified of a Mott MacDonald-owned Israeli factory, logistics facility, data centre, investment property or other directly owned Israeli operating investment in the published registered-company directory and annual reporting examined.^{2, 12}

Israeli acquisitions and controlled operating subsidiaries

The published registered-company directory identifies international entities, including Mott MacDonald Australia Pty Limited as a subsidiary of Mott MacDonald International Limited, but does not identify an Israeli-incorporated controlled operating company.²

No public evidence identified of an Israeli operating-company acquisition, including an acquisition date, purchase consideration, ownership percentage, Israeli manufacturing facilities, employee scale or Israeli market share, in the corporate disclosures reviewed.^{2, 13}

Mott MacDonald confirmed that JN Bentley became part of its business in 2014 and described its activities in the UK water and construction sector.¹⁴

No public evidence identified that JN Bentley was an Israeli acquisition or that the disclosed acquisition involved an Israeli manufacturing or infrastructure business.¹⁴

Research and development

Mott MacDonald’s 2025 performance announcement describes investment in technology partnerships, including Microsoft, and the development of its internal generative AI assistant EMMA.¹¹

No public evidence identified of an Israeli research laboratory, Israeli innovation accelerator, Israeli technology investment vehicle or Israeli R&D subsidiary in the reviewed company disclosures.^{11, 2}

Parent-company ownership

Mott MacDonald Group Limited is registered in England and Wales under company number 01110949, with its registered office at 10 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RB.¹⁵

Mott MacDonald Limited is separately incorporated under company number 01243967 and has the same registered office.¹⁶

The company describes its ownership structure as employee-owned, with further development of employee participation announced during 2025.^{11, 17}

Other similarly named entities

Mott MacDonald SA Limited is a UK-incorporated company registered under number 01688229.¹⁸

Its Companies House register identifies Dr Mohamed Ali Turki, resident in Saudi Arabia, as holding at least 75% of its shares and voting rights.¹⁹

Mott MacDonald Group Limited ceased to be the registered person with significant control of Mott MacDonald SA Limited on 15 January 2020.¹⁹

These records establish a distinction between that similarly named entity and companies under current Mott MacDonald Group control.¹⁹

Portfolio and sovereign-debt exposure

No public evidence identified of disclosed holdings of Israeli sovereign bonds, Israel Bonds, Israeli investment funds, Israeli-domiciled securities or Israeli settlement-active companies in the reviewed group reporting.^{3, 12}

No public evidence identified of Mott MacDonald underwriting Israeli sovereign debt, distributing Israel Bonds, financing Israeli defence manufacturers or insuring Israeli state or settlement operations in the financial activities disclosed by the company.^{3, 5}

Controlling principals

James Harris is identified by Mott MacDonald as its chair and chief executive, having assumed those combined responsibilities in 2022.²⁰

Paul Bentley joined the executive board on 1 January 2026, following a career with JN Bentley and Mott MacDonald Bentley.¹⁴

Dean Radeloff and Aimee Barwick joined the executive board with effect from 1 July 2026.²¹

Independent reporting identifies Andrew McNaughton and Erin Flaherty as non-executive directors appointed with effect from 1 September 2026.²²

Andrew McNaughton’s reported previous positions include a directorship at AWE Plc and leadership roles at Balfour Beatty; the cited account does not establish Israeli investment or Israeli military contracting by Mott MacDonald.²²

No public evidence identified of material personal Israeli investments or controlling interests in Israeli operating companies held by these named principals in the reviewed corporate biographies and appointments.^{20, 21, 22}

Operational Presence & Market Activity

Geographical footprint

Mott MacDonald’s corporate careers directory describes operations across major regions including Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, North America and Oceania.¹⁰

Its published registered-company directory lists branches or entities in countries including Iraq, Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, alongside numerous other jurisdictions.²

The reviewed registered-company directory does not identify a specific Israeli registered branch or incorporated operating subsidiary.²

The company’s public contact interface provides access to its international office directory but does not itself establish an Israeli operational office.²³

Named regional management

Andy Stevenson is identified as a Middle East development director responsible for strategy, business development and project opportunities in the region.²⁴

Jonathan Looker is identified as managing director of the company’s Saudi Arabia business.²⁵

Makram Al Musharrafieh is identified as managing director of its United Arab Emirates business, having been appointed in 2025.²⁶

These management biographies establish regional operations but do not document an Israeli subsidiary, Israeli branch or named Israeli customer contract.^{24, 25, 26}

Israeli workforce and taxation

No public evidence identified of an Israeli employee headcount, Israeli payroll, Israeli corporation-tax payment, Israeli VAT registration or Preferred Technology Enterprise registration in the reviewed group disclosures.^{2, 3}

Market positioning

The company’s published location information describes named strategic markets internationally, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.^{10, 25, 26}

No public evidence identified of an equivalent company statement designating Israel as a strategic growth market, regional headquarters, principal export market or critical operating jurisdiction in the materials reviewed.^{10, 27}

Israeli state and defence contracts

Mott MacDonald’s 2025 corporate reporting identifies defence and security among its areas of activity and describes work with the Australian Department of Defence.¹¹

No public evidence identified of a named Israeli Ministry of Defence contract, Israel Defense Forces procurement award, Israeli defence infrastructure project or settlement-related military installation contract in the reviewed company disclosures.^{11, 5}

Operations in settlements

No public evidence identified of a named engineering, construction, railway, utility, energy or water project performed by Mott MacDonald within an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, East Jerusalem or Golan Heights in the reviewed corporate project and location disclosures.^{2, 10}

Activities after July and November 2024

The company’s 2025 annual statement confirms continuing international infrastructure activity and appointments in transport, energy, water and defence-related markets.²⁷

No public evidence identified that these disclosed activities included a specific Israeli settlement contract continuing after 19 July 2024 or November 2024.^{11, 27}

Corporate Structure & Foundational Ties

Founding and incorporation

Companies House records Mott MacDonald Group Limited as incorporated in England and Wales on 30 April 1973, originally under the name Mott Hay & Anderson Holdings Limited.¹⁵

Mott MacDonald Limited was incorporated in England and Wales on 11 February 1976 and subsequently operated under earlier names including Sir M MacDonald Limited and Mott MacDonald Consultants Limited.¹⁶

Mott MacDonald’s corporate history and registered-company disclosures identify a British engineering and consultancy business rather than an Israeli-founded company.^{1, 15, 16}

Israeli-Nexus Floor factual checks

Founded in Israel: The incorporation records establish English incorporation for the principal group and trading companies; no public evidence identified of Israeli founding for these entities.^{15, 16}

Israeli headquarters: The group’s registered headquarters is at 10 Fleet Place, London, and the reviewed corporate directory does not identify an Israeli headquarters.^{15, 2}

Israeli tax residency or PTE status: no public evidence identified in the reviewed accounts and entity disclosures.^{3, 2}

Israeli beneficial ownership: The company identifies itself as employee-owned, and no Israeli controlling corporate shareholder was identified in the reviewed ownership disclosures.^{17, 3}

Current subsidiaries and related structures

Companies House maintains separate registration and filing records for Mott MacDonald Group Limited, Mott MacDonald Limited and Mott MacDonald International Limited.^{15, 16, 28}

Mott MacDonald Holdco Limited is separately incorporated in England and Wales, with company number 01160930.²⁹

Mott MacDonald Trustees Limited is separately incorporated in England and Wales under company number 01373280.³⁰

Mott MacDonald’s own legal directory identifies Cambridge Education Limited among the UK-registered companies associated with its global brands.²

No public evidence identified of an Israeli controlling subsidiary, Israeli holding company or Israeli corporate vehicle within the reviewed registered-company directory.²

Board and governance

Companies House identifies the group’s directors and their appointment dates, including James Harris, Paul Bentley, Dean Radeloff and Aimee Barwick.³¹

The company’s 2025 executive statement identifies Erin Flaherty as succeeding Mike Brown in leadership of the Shareholders’ Committee.²⁷

Independent reporting confirms Flaherty’s subsequent appointment as a non-executive director in September 2026, alongside Andrew McNaughton.²²

No public evidence identified of an Israeli government-appointed director, Israeli state golden share, Israeli founder-veto mechanism or Israeli-state-linked constitutional restriction in the reviewed governance material.^{17, 31}

State and institutional linkages

The company’s 2025 disclosures identify projects involving public-sector infrastructure clients and the Australian Department of Defence.¹¹

No public evidence identified of Israeli state ownership, an Israeli government board appointment or designation of Mott MacDonald as Israeli critical national infrastructure in the reviewed disclosures.^{3, 11}

Profit Repatriation & Economic Contribution

Group revenue

Mott MacDonald reported £2.48 billion in gross revenue for 2025 and £107.8 million in pre-tax profit.¹¹

Its 2024 reported gross revenue was approximately £2.52 billion, compared with approximately £2.37 billion in 2023.⁴

The published group reporting describes consolidated worldwide operations and identifies Mott MacDonald Group Limited as the consolidated reporting entity.³

Israel-specific revenue

No public evidence identified of a separately disclosed Israel revenue figure, Israeli customer turnover amount or Israeli project-income percentage in the reviewed annual reporting.^{3, 12}

Israel-specific profitability

No public evidence identified of separately disclosed Israeli operating profit, Israeli net income, Israeli tax expense or Israeli distributable earnings in the reviewed accounts.^{3, 12}

Profit repatriation

The group is headquartered in the United Kingdom and operates through an international corporate structure.^{15, 2}

No public evidence identified of a quantified dividend, royalty, management fee or intercompany profit transfer from Israel to Mott MacDonald Group Limited in the reviewed disclosures.^{3, 12}

No public evidence identified of group-wide profits being repatriated to an Israeli parent, Israeli holding company or Israeli controlling shareholder in the reviewed corporate and ownership records.^{17, 3}

Contribution to the Israeli economy

The reviewed company disclosures identify substantial engineering and infrastructure activity internationally, including in Middle Eastern markets outside Israel.^{10, 11}

No public evidence identified of quantified Israeli employment, Israeli procurement expenditure, Israeli tax revenue, Israeli export receipts or Israeli infrastructure investment attributable to Mott MacDonald in the reviewed disclosures.^{2, 3}

Israeli market significance

No public evidence identified of an Israeli government or industry designation identifying Mott MacDonald as a major Israeli employer, dominant Israeli engineering consultancy, critical infrastructure operator or nationally significant Israeli manufacturer in the reviewed company and market materials.^{2, 10}

Post-2024 economic activity

The company remained commercially active internationally throughout 2025, reporting major infrastructure activity and group revenue of approximately £2.48 billion.¹¹

No public evidence identified of a specifically attributable Israeli settlement-related revenue stream continuing after 19 July 2024 or the November 2024 ICC arrest warrants in the reviewed corporate disclosures.^{11, 27}