Private company

Helical Bar

British property company, once a maker of steel bar stock, based in London, founded in 19191

Helical plc (formerly Helical Bar plc) is a Central London development-focused real estate business and a constituent of the FTSE SmallCap Index.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Helical plc (formerly Helical Bar plc) is a Central London development-focused real estate business and a constituent of the FTSE SmallCap Index.2

The story

The Helical Bar and Engineering Company Limited was incorporated as a limited company on 3 July 1919. After re-focusing on property, the company sold its steel reinforcement business in 1986.

In July 2016, the company name was changed to Helical plc.

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Products and brands

The group is active in London and owns a portfolio with total value of £655.7 million as at 31 March 2026.

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Timeline

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Sources

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