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List of Technology Companies in the UK

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There are 337,085 technology companies in the UK, one in every 26 UK companies. Most of them are small: nine in ten have one to four people, and only 2,800 firms employ 50 people or more. Three in four of all technology firms are based in London, South East, East of England, North West and South West. Below you find the largest technology 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.

337,085 companies indexed · Data counted on 2 November 2026

Companies337,0851 in26 UK companiesRegions12Largest regionLondon 125,014Sole traders2%Employees1-4 (92%)Revenue< $100K (66%)Email10%Phone20%Website24%

A live sample of the list

A live view of all 337,085 technology 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 337,085 companies
Company NameCountryCityAddress 1State/ProvincePostal CodeWebsiteFounding YearYearly Revenue in U.S. DollarsEmployees TotalBusiness Legal Type - DescriptionNumber of Companies in GroupCompany Registration Number
1
S&P Global Capital LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill
4th Floor
London
EC2Y 9LY
*****.com
2006
$23,230,037,571
196
Corporation
9
05739089
2
Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL
Unitedkingdom
City of London
1 Principal Place
London
EC2A 2FA
N/A
2017
$22,542,765,965
11,475
Foreign company
3718
FC034225
3
Aptiv PLC
Unitedkingdom
Saint-hélier
13 Castle Street
Saint Helier
JE1 1ES
N/A
2024
$20,398,000,000
140,000
Corporation
357
156354
4
Infosys LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Canary Wharf
10 Upper Bank Street
London
E14 5NP
*****.com
1997
$18,698,212,800
348,596
Foreign company
423
FC020086
5
Microsoft LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Whiteknights
Microsoft Campus
Wokingham
RG6 1WG
*****.uk
1982
$14,725,777,024
5,023
Corporation
1125
01624297
6
Cisco International LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Bedfont
9-11 New Square
London
TW14 8HA
*****.com
1984
$14,028,093,000
3,303
Corporation
870
06640658
7
Hcl Technologies LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Egham
Axon Centre
Surrey
TW20 9QB
N/A
2019
$13,428,549,600
234,496
Foreign company
590
FC036316
8
Ventiv Technology Group International LTD
Unitedkingdom
City of London
3rd Floor
London
EC3V 0XL
N/A
2014
$12,699,777,721
507
Corporation
24
09188347
9
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Holborn-strand-covent Garden
10 Great Marlborough Street
London
W1F 7LP
*****.net
1995
$11,100,710,153
1,514
Corporation
1380
03277793
10
Barclays Execution Services LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Canary Wharf
1 Churchill Place
London
E14 5HP
*****.uk
1986
$9,665,271,734
21,620
Corporation
1199
01767980
11
Wipro LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Dulwich
Arbor House
London
SE1 9AX
*****.com
1995
$7,719,830,016
846
Foreign company
785
FC019088
12
Sk Ecoplant CO., LTD.
Unitedkingdom
Greenwich
Office 809, 8th Floor 6 Mitre Passage
London
SE10 0ER
N/A
2019
$6,690,048,084
346
Foreign company
311
FC036584
13
Tiktok Information Technologies UK LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill
Kaleidoscope
London
EC1A 9HP
*****.com
2016
$6,310,282,000
7,981
Corporation
657
10165711
14
Tech Mahindra LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Milton Keynes
401 Grafton Gate East
Milton Keynes
MK9 1AT
*****.com
1989
$6,078,817,776
139,271
Foreign company
416
FC018895
15
Entuity LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Charlton
6 Mitre Passage
London
SE10 0ER
N/A
1996
$5,485,452,702
36
Corporation
176
03204761
16
Amdocs LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Saint Peter Port
Hirzel House
Guernsey
GY1 2NG
N/A
1988
$4,887,550,000
30,000
Corporation
178
19528
17
Revolut LTD
Unitedkingdom
Canary Wharf
30 South Colonnade
London
E14 5HX
*****.com
2013
$4,380,630,948
5,310
Corporation
20
08804411
18
Ltimindtree LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill
10th Floor
London
EC3A 7BA
*****.com
1997
$4,284,415,710
85,602
Foreign company
1872
FC020383
19
Xtx Markets Technologies LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Hampstead
R7 14 - 18 Handyside Street
London
N1C 4DN
*****.com
2019
$3,997,334,618
127
Corporation
12
12300034
20
Iqvia LTD.
Unitedkingdom
Reading
3 Forbury Place
Reading
RG1 3JH
*****.com
1995
$3,808,268,850
3,643
Corporation
637
03022416
21
Google UK LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Saint Giles
1 St. Giles High Street
London
WC2H 8AG
*****.com
2003
$3,665,629,271
7,029
Corporation
517
03977902
22
Uber London LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Whitechapel
Floors 13-15 Aldgate Tower
London
E1 8QN
N/A
2012
$3,467,403,105
204
Corporation
199
08014782
23
Capgemini UK PLC
Unitedkingdom
Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill
95 Queen Victoria Street
London
EC4V 4HN
*****.com
1968
$3,421,989,382
14,050
Corporation
757
00943935
24
Intel CORPORATION (UK) LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Media City UK
Law Debenture Corporate Services Ltd
Manchester, Greater Manchester
M3 5GS
*****.uk
1973
$3,336,828,000
433
Corporation
362
01134945
25
Oracle CORPORATION UK LIMITED
Unitedkingdom
Whiteknights
Oracle Parkway
Wokingham
RG6 1RA
*****.com
1977
$3,148,547,829
2,489
Corporation
1289
01782505

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Where in the UK?

London has the most technology companies in the UK (125,014), ahead of South East (50,247), East of England (31,415), North West (28,136) and South West (21,042). Together the five hold three in four of them. Relative to their size, London, South East and East of England have the most: 1.0 to 1.7 times the national share.

Regions by number of firms

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

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Where they cluster

Technology firms per 100 companies, in regions with at least 100 of them. The national share is 3.81. London has 1.7 times the national share.

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

Largest technology 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.

Barclays Execution Services is the largest technology firm in the UK by headcount. 2,800 firms employ 50 people or more; 1,251 employ 100 or more.

  1. 1London21,620 staff
  2. 2London14,050 staff
  3. 3LondonForeign company11,475 staff
  4. 4London10,350 staff
  5. 5Milton KeynesForeign company9,316 staff
  6. 6LondonForeign company7,094 staff
  7. 7London7,029 staff
  8. 8London7,004 staff
  9. 9HertfordshireForeign company6,159 staff
  10. 10Bracknell Forest5,799 staff

By employee size · 335,386 firms with a known headcount

EmployeesShareFirms%
1-4309,041
5-912,626
10-196,551
20-494,368
50-991,549
100-199677
200-499378
500-999104
1,000+92

92% have 1 to 4 people; 4,368 have 20 to 49; 2,800 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

RevenueShareFirms%
< $100K220,575
$100K-$500K92,660
$500K-$1M8,911
$1M-$5M8,042
$5M-$10M1,930
$10M-$50M2,362
$50M-$100M452
$100M-$500M388
$500M+133

66% under $100,000; 8,042 between $1M and $5M; 5,265 above $5M.

Firm sizes in the UK

Of the 335,386 UK technology firms with a known headcount, 309,041 (92%) have one to four people, 12,626 have five to nine, 10,919 have ten to 49 and 2,800 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over under $100,000 a year (220,575, 66%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all UK companies

  • Micro under 10321,667 96%
  • Small 10 to 4910,919 3%
  • Medium 50 to 2492,604 0.8%
  • Large 250+196 <0.1%

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

5,265

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 3,335 more than $10 million.

39,923

firms were entered in 2026.

Technology firms in London

London has 125,014 technology companies and technology firms, 6.4% of all 1,945,804 London companies and 68% above the national share. Nearly all London firms have fewer than five people; 1,180 have 50 or more. 19,559 new firms were entered in 2026, 605 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff
115,475 · 93%
5-9
4,095 · 3%
10-19
2,235 · 2%
20-49
1,531 · 1%
50+
1,180 · 0.9%

Legal form

Sole traders
1,126 · 0.9%
Partnerships
328 · 0.3%
Ltd and PLC
121,789 · 97%
Other or none
1,771 · 1%

Share

Of the UK total
37.1%
Of all London companies
6.4%
Against the national share
1.7×

New

Entered 2026 so far
19,559
Entered 2025
22,049
Of UK's 2026 entries
49.0%

Old

Before 1990
605 · 0.5%
1990 or later
124,409 · 100%
Of UK's pre-1990 firms
19.8%

Reachable

Email
15,501 · 12%
Phone
24,870 · 20%
Website
29,721 · 24%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K
82,148 · 66%
$100K-$500K
33,204 · 27%
$500K-$1M
3,807 · 3%
$1M and more
5,535 · 4%

Largest

  1. 121,620
  2. 214,050
  3. 3Foreign company11,475
  4. 410,350
  5. 5Foreign company7,094

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Technology companies and technology firms in the UK

337,085

2 November 2026

There are 337,085 technology companies and technology firms in the UK in our data (2 November 2026). That is one in every 26 UK companies. About 183 new firms are entered in the register every working day this year (39,923 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms
326,308 97%
Head offices
9,273
Branch offices
1,504

Classification

Our platform filter is the national code 62, 63.

Register

316,360 of the 337,085 are Ltd and PLC (94%); 8,371 are sole traders. They come from Companies House and our UK register data, through the Companies House API.

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 327 technology firms for every one of the refrigeration companies in the UK.

IndustryFirmsWebsite1-4 staff
Technology Companies337,08524%92%
Electronics Companies11,19751%69%
Tools Companies1,54361%61%
Solar Companies1,52598%74%
Steel Companies1,05256%58%
Refrigeration Companies1,03264%53%

In other countries

The UK has more technology firms than the Netherlands or Belgium, and more per company than either.

CountryFirmsPer 1,000 cos.
The UK337,08538.1
The Netherlands119,35630.9
Belgium68,17728.5
The Czech Republic67,34219.1
Luxembourg3,18119.0

Newcomers in the UK in 2026

39,923 technology firms were entered in the UK register so far in 2026, about 183 a working day, after 49,032 in 2025. The UK as a whole saw 534,395 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes 7.5% of the inflow.

Register entries per year

  1. 15,3072022
  2. 21,5572023
  3. 27,1582024
  4. 49,0322025
  5. 39,9232026 so far

39,668 of this year's 39,923 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. 1Halton120 staff
  2. 2Wokingham110 staff
  3. 3City of Bristol89 staff
  4. 4Hertfordshire83 staff
  5. 5London70 staff

Sole traders or Ltd: how they are organised

One in forty UK technology firms work as sole traders, against 7% of all UK companies. Nearly all are Ltd and PLC.
Sole traders: 8,371, 2% · 2 November 2026Partnerships (partnerships and LLPs): 2,010, 0.6% · 2 November 2026Ltd and PLC: 316,360, 94% · 2 November 2026No form on record or other: 10,344, 3% · 2 November 2026337,085companies
  • Sole traders8,3712%
  • Partnerships (partnerships and LLPs)2,0100.6%
  • Ltd and PLC316,36094%
  • No form on record or other10,3443%
Single-site
97%
Head offices
9,273
Branches
1,504

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

How reachable are they?

Technology firms are harder to reach than the average UK company: 20% list a phone number and 24% a website.
  • Email34,616 10%
  • Phone68,362 20%
  • Website79,382 24%

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

The oldest firms in the UK

Our data holds 16 UK technology firms from before 1900, 189 from before 1950 and 3,055 from before 1990.
  1. 1820
    1. Newry
  2. 1853
    1. London
  3. 1860
    1. London
  4. 1865
    1. Wiltshire
  5. 1868
    1. London
  6. 1868
    1. London

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UK technology firms date from before 1990

459

were entered in 1990

Frequently asked questions

How many technology companies are there in the UK?

There are 337,085 technology companies and technology firms in the UK in our data, counted on 2 November 2026. That is one in every 26 UK companies.

Which is the largest technology firm in the UK?

Barclays Execution Services in London, with 21,620 staff. By revenue Microsoft in Wokingham leads with $14.7 billion a year.

Which UK region has the most technology companies?

London, with 125,014, ahead of South East (50,247), East of England (31,415), North West (28,136) and South West (21,042).

How many technology firms are there in London?

125,014, which is 6.4% of all 1,945,804 London companies and 68% above the national share.

How big is a typical technology firm?

Small. 92% of the 335,386 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 2,800 have 50 or more. Most turn over under $100,000 a year.

Are UK technology companies sole traders or companies?

One in forty (8,371) are sole traders, 0.6% are partnerships and 94% (316,360) are Ltd and PLC.

How many technology firms started in 2026?

39,923 were entered in the UK register so far in 2026, after 49,032 in 2025. 39,668 of them are Ltd and PLC.

What is the oldest technology firm in the UK?

Libertas Solutions in Newry, 1820, followed by Stanfords Business Mapping in London (1853) and Agfa Healthcare UK in London (1860). 16 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers technology companies?

Our platform filters them on the national code 62 and 63.

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