Best-known companies in United Kingdom

Ranked by how much our sources cover them, then by size. Not a ranking of revenue.

1. British Broadcasting CorporationActive, journalism, broadcasting, media industry, United Kingdom
2. Manchester United Football Club LimitedActive, Activities of sport clubs, United Kingdom
3. The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds LimitedActive, Operation of sports facilities, Liverpool, United Kingdom
4. Amnesty International CharityActive, Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c., United Kingdom
5. Aston Villa LimitedActive, Activities of sport clubs, United Kingdom
6. Reuters LimitedActive, telecommunications industry, London, United Kingdom
7. Royal SocietyActive, higher education, United Kingdom
8. London Underground LimitedActive, urban and suburban passenger land transport, passenger transport, rail transport, London, United Kingdom
9. British Airways PLCActive, Scheduled passenger air transport, Harmondsworth, United Kingdom
10. Sunderland Association Football Club,limited(the)Active, Operation of sports facilities, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
11. Celtic PLCActive, Operation of sports facilities, United Kingdom
12. Siemens PLCActive, electrical engineering, powertrain technology, biomedical engineering, Farnborough, United Kingdom
13. The British Library TrustActive (proposal to strike off), Library activities, London, United Kingdom
14. Shell PLCActive, petroleum industry, extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas, United Kingdom
15. Bank of Englandfinancial service activities, except insurance and pension funding, Bank of England building in London, United Kingdom
16. Birmingham City Football Club LimitedActive, Activities of sport clubs, Birmingham, United Kingdom
17. Royal Navy Rugby UnionActive, Activities of sport clubs, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
18. London Stock Exchange PLCActive, stock market, United Kingdom
19. Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLCActive, automotive industry, Gaydon, United Kingdom
20. BP P.L.C.Active, petroleum industry, United Kingdom
21. Land Roverautomotive industry, Coventry, United Kingdom
22. Unilever PLCActive, personal care product, food industry, fast-moving consumer goods, Merseyside, United Kingdom
23. Birdlife InternationalActive, environment, Cambridge, United Kingdom
24. HSBC Holdings PLCActive, financial services, insurance, economics of banking, London, United Kingdom
25. Vodafone Group Public Limited CompanyActive, telecommunications industry, Newbury, United Kingdom
26. Easyjet PLCActive, Activities of head offices, Luton, United Kingdom
27. Rolls-Royce Motor Carsautomotive industry, Chichester, United Kingdom
28. Basf Public Limited CompanyActive, chemical industry, plant protection, extraction of petroleum, Stockport, United Kingdom
29. Bentley Motors LimitedActive, automotive industry, Cheshire, United Kingdom
30. Google DeepMindartificial intelligence, London, United Kingdom
31. Williams Grand Prix Engineering LimitedActive, Other engineering activities, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
32. Tesco PLCActive, retail chain, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
33. Parlophone Records LimitedActive, music industry, consumer electronics industry, phonographic industry, London, United Kingdom
34. Cathay Pacific Airways LimitedActive, Hong Kong, United Kingdom
35. GSK PLCActive, pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, London, United Kingdom
36. Astrazeneca PLCActive, pharmaceutical industry, Cambridge, United Kingdom
37. Virgin AtlanticCrawley, United Kingdom
38. Barclays PLCActive, financial sector, economics of banking, financial services, London, United Kingdom
39. Burberry Group PLCActive, clothing industry, manufacture of wearing apparel, except fur apparel, textile and clothing industry, London, Un
40. British Council(the)Active, United Kingdom
41. Canonical Group LimitedActive, software industry, London, United Kingdom
42. Virgin RecordsLos Angeles, United Kingdom
43. Reform UK Party LimitedActive, Activities of political organizations, London, United Kingdom
44. Vauxhallautomotive industry, vehicle construction, Luton, United Kingdom
45. Fitch Ratings LtdActive, financial services, London, United Kingdom
46. Blue Blood Music LLPActive, London, United Kingdom
47. Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix LtdActive, Other sports activities, Brackley, United Kingdom
48. Umbrotextile industry, sports industry, Manchester, United Kingdom
49. State Bank of IndiaActive, economics of banking, financial services, financial sector, Madamecama Road, United Kingdom
50. Virgin Groupair cargo, economics of banking, publishing industry, London, United Kingdom
51. Cosworthautomotive industry, Northampton, United Kingdom
52. Arsenal Women Football Club LimitedActive, Activities of sport clubs, London, United Kingdom
53. Bank of China LimitedActive, financial sector, Peoples Republic Of China, United Kingdom
54. Bae Systems PLCActive, aerospace engineering, information security, weapons industry, London, United Kingdom
55. Diageo PLCActive, beverage industry, London, United Kingdom
56. Rio Tinto Groupmetal industry, mining industry, Melbourne, United Kingdom
57. Save the Children FundActive, Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c., London, United Kingdom
58. Rockstar Games UK LimitedActive, video game industry, London, United Kingdom
59. Bloomsbury Publishing PLCActive, publishing, London, United Kingdom
60. OxfamActive, Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c., Oxford, United Kingdom
61. Cunard Linetourism, water transport, Southampton, United Kingdom
62. Aardman Animations LimitedActive, animation, United Kingdom
63. Standard Chartered PLCActive, financial services, economics of banking, financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding, Lo
64. Marks and Spencer Group P.L.C.Active, retail, London, United Kingdom
65. Rolls-Royce Holdings PLCActive, weapons industry, energy industry, aerospace industry, London, United Kingdom
66. British American Tobacco P.L.C.Active, tobacco industry, food and tobacco industry, London, United Kingdom
67. Arm HoldingsCambridge, United Kingdom
68. Macmillan Publishers International LimitedActive, publishing, Basingstoke, United Kingdom
69. Apple RecordsLondon, United Kingdom
70. Steinway & SonsActive, manufacture of musical instruments, United Kingdom
71. Mclaren Automotive LimitedActive, automotive industry, Woking, United Kingdom
72. LiptonGlasgow, United Kingdom
73. Sky LimitedActive, media industry, Middlesex, United Kingdom
74. Imperial War Museum FoundationActive, Museums activities, London, United Kingdom
75. Royal Mail Group LimitedActive, postal sector, London, United Kingdom
76. Royal Pavilion and Museums TrustActive, Operation of arts facilities, Brighton, United Kingdom
77. Flybe Group PLCInactive, aviation, Exeter, United Kingdom
78. Aviva PLCActive, financial services, insurance, London, United Kingdom
79. Abi Sab Group Holding LimitedActive, brewery, London, United Kingdom
80. J Sainsbury PLCActive, retail, London, United Kingdom
81. Chelsea Football Club Women LtdActive, Activities of sport clubs, London, United Kingdom
82. Harland and Wolffoffshore construction, shipbuilding, vehicle construction, Belfast, United Kingdom
83. The Royal Bank of Scotland Public Limited CompanyActive, financial services, economics of banking, financial sector, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
84. Alexander McQueenfashion, London, United Kingdom
85. Dr. Martensfashion, secondary sector of the economy, footwear industry, Wollaston, United Kingdom
86. Tour Racing LimitedActive, Other sports activities, Lyndhurst, United Kingdom
87. Jet2.comLeeds, United Kingdom
88. Official Charts Companymusic industry, London, United Kingdom
89. National Library of WalesActive, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
90. Inmarsatmobile phone industry, satellite communication, London, United Kingdom
91. The English Heritage TrustActive, Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions, Swindon, United Kingdom
92. Thomas Cook Group PLCLiquidation, hospitality industry, tourism industry, London, United Kingdom
93. Reckitt Benckiser Group PLCActive, personal care product, consumer products distribution, chemical industry, Berkshire, United Kingdom
94. Pearson PLCActive, publishing, construction, United Kingdom
95. The Russell Group of UniversitiesActive, Other business support service activities n.e.c., London, United Kingdom
96. Royal Society of Chemistry (The)Active, United Kingdom

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