Overview
Description
Persimmon Plc is a prominent United Kingdom-based residential construction company primarily focused on the development of new homes across England, Wales, and Scotland. Its primary function is to design, build, and market a wide variety of housing solutions, ranging from affordable starter homes to luxurious family dwellings. As one of the UK's largest housebuilders, Persimmon exerts significant influence on the housing sector, addressing the ongoing demand for new housing driven by population growth and urbanization. The firm's operations are pivotal in contributing to the housing supply, creating a diverse portfolio of properties catering to different market segments.
Notably, Persimmon operates under several key brands, including Charles Church, Westbury Partnerships, and Space4, each tailored to specific market needs and enhancing the company's reach across various demographics. The organization's activities not only stimulate employment in the construction industry but also have a ripple effect on associated sectors, such as real estate services, mortgage lending, and construction materials. Persimmon's role in the financial markets is underscored by its listing on the London Stock Exchange, where it is included in the FTSE 100, highlighting its economic importance and solidifying its position as an influential player in the UK residential construction market.
About
CEO
Employees
4731
Address
Persimmon House
Fulford
York, YO19 4FE
Fulford
York, YO19 4FE
Phone
44 19 0464 2199
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Residential Construction
Country
United Kingdom
MIC code
XLON