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List of Pr Companies in the UK

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There are 15,738 pr companies in the UK, one in every 561 UK companies. Most of them are small: nine in ten have one to four people, and only 119 firms employ 50 people or more. Three in four of all pr firms are based in London, South East, East of England, North West and South West. Below you find the largest pr firms in the UK, the regions where they cluster, how many started this year and which are the oldest. The full list with addresses, phone numbers and email is in our UK company database or through the Companies House API.

15,738 companies indexed · Data counted on 2 November 2026

Companies15,7381 in561 UK companiesRegions12Largest regionLondon 6,112Sole traders5%Employees1-4 (89%)Revenue< $100K (70%)Email13%Phone24%Website29%

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A live view of all 15,738 pr firms, sorted by revenue. Narrow it by region, city, employee size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a firm by name.

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Showing 25 of 15,738 companies
Company NameCountryCityAddress 1State/ProvincePostal CodeWebsiteFounding YearYearly Revenue in U.S. DollarsEmployees TotalBusiness Legal Type - DescriptionNumber of Companies in GroupCompany Registration Number
1
Next 15 Group PLC
Unitedkingdom
Holborn-strand-covent Garden
60 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 7RT
*****.com
1981
$833,166,314
3,681
Corporation
82
01579589
2
Fti Consulting Llp
Unitedkingdom
Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill
200 Aldersgate Street
London
EC1A 4HD
*****.com
2012
$582,955,687
1,403
Partnership of unknown type
N/A
OC372614
3
Brunswick Group Partnership LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Holborn
16 Lincoln'S Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3ED
*****.com
2021
$537,750,704
1,366
Corporation
N/A
13413181
4
Brunswick Group Advisory LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Holborn
16 Lincoln'S Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3ED
*****.com
2021
$205,701,949
246
Corporation
29
13410347
5
Daniel J. Edelman LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Queen'S Park
129 Wilton Road
London
SW1V 1JZ
*****.uk
1967
$155,543,541
576
Corporation
31
00924113
6
Uncommon Creative Studio LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Finsbury
102-108 Clerkenwell Road
London
EC1M 5SA
*****.studio
2021
$112,628,097
180
Corporation
622
13198619
7
Time Out Group PLC
Unitedkingdom
Holborn
77 Wicklow Street
London
WC1X 9JY
*****.com
2010
$99,323,488
514
Corporation
16
07440171
8
Lewis Communications (holdings) LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
City of London
Top Floor
London
SW11 8BJ
*****.com
1993
$87,750,006
558
Corporation
25
02850179
9
Teneo Strategy LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill
11 Pilgrim Street
London
EC4V 6RN
*****.com
1999
$67,452,092
183
Corporation
26
03883153
10
Four Agency Worldwide LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Canary Wharf
The Hickman Building
London
E1 1FX
*****.agency
2003
$65,618,666
246
Corporation
20
05114815
11
Grayling
Unitedkingdom
Cordwainer
8th Floor
London
WC2A 1AN
*****.com
1994
$63,763,530
1,200
Partnership of unknown type
2
N/A
12
Nothing Technology LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Holborn
Willing House
London
WC1X 8BH
*****.tech
2020
$61,829,408
60
Corporation
2
12984564
13
Hill & Knowlton LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Forest Hill
Rose Court
London
SE1 9HS
*****.uk
1969
$61,023,676
298
Corporation
3
00953243
14
Strategic Value Partners (UK) Llp
Unitedkingdom
Holborn-strand-covent Garden
8th Floor
London
W1J 8AJ
*****.com
2004
$56,116,322
48
Partnership of unknown type
2
OC306906
15
Mmgy Global UK Holding LTD
Unitedkingdom
Dulwich
C/o Accounting
London
SE1 0AS
*****.com
2018
$55,268,061
235
Corporation
22
11165000
16
Ipg Dxtra (UK) LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Dulwich
Bankside
London
SE1 0SW
*****.uk
1989
$54,672,589
323
Corporation
2409
02442501
17
Cllr Ben Miskell
Unitedkingdom
Sheffield
Town Hall
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
S1 2HH
N/A
2022
$53,136,275
1,000
N/A
N/A
18
Teneo UK Holdings LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill
11 Pilgrim Street
London
EC4V 6RN
*****.com
2006
$51,803,701
103
Corporation
26
05960739
19
Premier Public Relations LTD
Unitedkingdom
Holborn
2-4 Bucknall Street
London
WC2H 8LA
*****.com
1983
$49,161,496
178
Corporation
2
01707417
20
Stella Enterprises LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Kilburn
10-14 Lonsdale Road
London
NW6 6RD
N/A
2005
$48,473,026
14
Corporation
44
05399465
21
The Positive Change Group LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Fulham
Fulham Palace
London
SW6 6EA
N/A
2022
$48,335,771
184
Corporation
9
14327942
22
Lucid Group Communications LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Balham
6th Floor Sea Containers House
London
SE1 9PD
*****.com
2014
$47,378,485
234
Corporation
13
09212331
23
Mhp Group LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Holborn-strand-covent Garden
60 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 7RT
*****.com
2022
$45,681,193
222
Corporation
82
14106014
24
Finn Partners Holdings LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Shoreditch
Bentima House
London
EC1V 9BP
*****.com
2012
$44,445,384
318
Corporation
38
08296573
25
Headland Consultancy LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
City of London
3rd Floor
London
EC4M 9AF
*****.com
2021
$43,821,610
179
Corporation
7
13182875

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Where in the UK?

London has the most pr companies in the UK (6,112), ahead of South East (2,550), East of England (1,267), North West (1,114) and South West (1,031). Together the five hold three in four of them. Relative to their size, London, South East and East of England have the most: 0.9 to 1.8 times the national share.

Regions by number of firms

12 UK regions have at least one pr firm; 12 have ten or more; 0 have exactly one. Click a region to set the lens.

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Where they cluster

Pr firms per 100 companies, in regions with at least 100 of them. The national share is 0.18. London has 1.8 times the national share.

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Dashed line: the national share. A filled dot is twice the national share or more.

Largest pr firms in the UK

The biggest firms by staff and by revenue, the largest in London, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest firms. Click a name for the record.

Fti Consulting is the largest pr firm in the UK by headcount. 119 firms employ 50 people or more; 52 employ 100 or more.

  1. 1London1,403 staff
  2. 2London1,366 staff
  3. 3London1,200 staff
  4. 4Sheffield1,000 staff
  5. 5London576 staff
  6. 6West Sussex475 staff
  7. 7London431 staff
  8. 8London400 staff
  9. 9Cornwall350 staff
  10. 10London323 staff

By employee size · 15,438 firms with a known headcount

EmployeesShareFirms%
1-413,765
5-9838
10-19445
20-49271
50-9967
100-19930
200-49916
500-9992
1,000+4

89% have 1 to 4 people; 271 have 20 to 49; 119 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

RevenueShareFirms%
< $100K10,674
$100K-$500K3,380
$500K-$1M491
$1M-$5M521
$5M-$10M90
$10M-$50M101
$50M-$100M12
$100M-$500M3
$500M+3

70% under $100,000; 521 between $1M and $5M; 209 above $5M.

Firm sizes in the UK

Of the 15,438 UK pr firms with a known headcount, 13,765 (89%) have one to four people, 838 have five to nine, 716 have ten to 49 and 119 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over under $100,000 a year (10,674, 70%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all UK companies

  • Micro under 1014,603 95%
  • Small 10 to 49716 5%
  • Medium 50 to 249113 0.7%
  • Large 250+6 <0.1%

Grey line: the share among all UK companies (93% have under ten staff).

209

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 119 more than $10 million.

1,121

firms were entered in 2026.

How many pr companies are there in the UK?

Pr companies and pr firms in the UK

15,738

2 November 2026

There are 15,738 pr companies and pr firms in the UK in our data (2 November 2026). That is one in every 561 UK companies. About 5 new firms are entered in the register every working day this year (1,121 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms
14,913 95%
Head offices
368
Branch offices
457

Classification

Our platform filter is the national code 70210.

Register

13,542 of the 15,738 are Ltd and PLC (86%); 847 are sole traders. They come from Companies House and our UK register data, through the Companies House API.

Pr firms in London

London has 6,112 pr companies and pr firms, 0.3% of all 1,945,804 London companies and 76% above the national share. Nine in ten London firms have fewer than five people; 86 have 50 or more. 584 new firms were entered in 2026, 101 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff
5,245 · 87%
5-9
338 · 6%
10-19
208 · 3%
20-49
163 · 3%
50+
86 · 1%

Legal form

Sole traders
224 · 4%
Partnerships
101 · 2%
Ltd and PLC
5,569 · 91%
Other or none
218 · 4%

Share

Of the UK total
38.8%
Of all London companies
0.3%
Against the national share
1.8×

New

Entered 2026 so far
584
Entered 2025
913
Of UK's 2026 entries
52.1%

Old

Before 1990
101 · 2%
1990 or later
6,011 · 98%
Of UK's pre-1990 firms
30.2%

Reachable

Email
902 · 15%
Phone
1,559 · 26%
Website
1,846 · 30%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K
4,135 · 69%
$100K-$500K
1,195 · 20%
$500K-$1M
215 · 4%
$1M and more
476 · 8%

Largest

  1. 11,403
  2. 21,366
  3. 31,200
  4. 4576
  5. 5400

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How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 15 consulting companies for every pr firm in the UK.

IndustryFirmsWebsite1-4 staff
Consulting Companies232,46019%95%
Accounting Companies55,16750%80%
Architects25,08054%83%
Pr Companies15,73829%87%
Tax Consultants15,52636%91%
Market Research Companies3,68937%80%

In other countries

CountryFirmsPer 1,000 cos.
The UK15,7381.8
Sweden10.0

Newcomers in the UK in 2026

1,121 pr firms were entered in the UK register so far in 2026, about 5 a working day, after 1,932 in 2025. The UK as a whole saw 534,395 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes 0.2% of the inflow.

Register entries per year

  1. 7452022
  2. 9612023
  3. 1,2152024
  4. 1,9322025
  5. 1,1212026 so far

1,116 of this year's 1,121 are Ltd and PLC.

The biggest newcomers of 2026

The year is the register entry; an established firm that changes legal form appears as new.

  1. 1London10 staff
  2. 2Gloucestershire4 staff
  3. 3Central Bedfordshire4 staff
  4. 4City of Edinburgh4 staff
  5. 5London3 staff

Sole traders or Ltd: how they are organised

One in nineteen UK pr firms work as sole traders, against 7% of all UK companies. Nine in ten are Ltd and PLC.
Sole traders: 847, 5% · 2 November 2026Partnerships (partnerships and LLPs): 366, 2% · 2 November 2026Ltd and PLC: 13,542, 86% · 2 November 2026No form on record or other: 983, 6% · 2 November 202615,738companies
  • Sole traders8475%
  • Partnerships (partnerships and LLPs)3662%
  • Ltd and PLC13,54286%
  • No form on record or other9836%
Single-site
95%
Head offices
368
Branches
457

All UK companies: 7% sole traders, 3% partnerships, 62% Ltd and PLC.

The oldest firms in the UK

Our data holds 2 UK pr firms from before 1900, 19 from before 1950 and 334 from before 1990.
  1. 1894
    1. West Sussex
  2. 1898
    1. London
  3. 1901
    1. Wiltshire
  4. 1901
    1. London
  5. 1901
    1. West Berkshire
  6. 1902
    1. London

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334

UK pr firms date from before 1990

46

were entered in 1990

How reachable are they?

Pr firms are harder to reach than the average UK company: 24% list a phone number and 29% a website.
  • Email2,016 13%
  • Phone3,854 24%
  • Website4,600 29%

Grey line: all UK companies (email 15%, phone 30%, website 30%).

Frequently asked questions

How many pr companies are there in the UK?

There are 15,738 pr companies and pr firms in the UK in our data, counted on 2 November 2026. That is one in every 561 UK companies.

Which is the largest pr firm in the UK?

Fti Consulting in London, with 1,403 staff. By revenue Next 15 Group in London leads with $833.2 million a year.

Which UK region has the most pr companies?

London, with 6,112, ahead of South East (2,550), East of England (1,267), North West (1,114) and South West (1,031).

How many pr firms are there in London?

6,112, which is 0.3% of all 1,945,804 London companies and 76% above the national share.

How big is a typical pr firm?

Small. 89% of the 15,438 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 119 have 50 or more. Most turn over under $100,000 a year.

Are UK pr companies sole traders or companies?

One in nineteen (847) are sole traders, 2% are partnerships and 86% (13,542) are Ltd and PLC.

How many pr firms started in 2026?

1,121 were entered in the UK register so far in 2026, after 1,932 in 2025. 1,116 of them are Ltd and PLC.

What is the oldest pr firm in the UK?

Thakeham Parish Council in West Sussex, 1894, followed by Pentland Brands Lakeside in London (1898) and Corvus Communications in Wiltshire (1901). 2 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers pr companies?

Our platform filters them on the national code 70210.

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