Largest companies in the UK
All registered companies in the United Kingdom, based on official UK business registers. Filter companies by employee size and annual turnover, or request a free sample of UK company data.
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell PLC | Unitedkingdom | Balham | Shell Centre | London | SE1 7NA | shell.***** | 2002 | $266,886,000,000 | 88,000 | Corporation | 5826 | 04366849 |
| 2 | Uniper Global Commodities SE | Unitedkingdom | Queen'S Park | 42-44 Grosvenor Gardens | London | SW1W 0EB | N/A | 2022 | $251,958,056,339 | 879 | Foreign company | 6000 | FC039625 |
| 3 | Glencore PLC | Unitedkingdom | Saint-hélier | 13 Castle Street | Saint Helier | JE1 1ES | N/A | 1974 | $247,535,000,000 | 140,000 | Corporation | 271 | 107710 |
| 4 | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, National Association | Unitedkingdom | Canary Wharf | 25 Bank Street | London | E14 5JP | jpmorgan.***** | 1824 | $232,775,000,000 | 821 | Foreign company | 6694 | FC004891 |
| 5 | Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 81 King William Street | London | EC4N 7BG | icbclondon.***** | 2011 | $213,868,290,743 | 409,758 | Foreign company | 17499 | FC031145 |
| 6 | Bank Of America, National Association | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 2 King Edward Street | London | EC1A 1HQ | bankofamerica.***** | 1931 | $195,865,000,000 | 213,000 | Foreign company | 4828 | FC002984 |
| 7 | Agricultural Bank Of China LIMITED London Branch | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 7/f 1 Bartholomew Lane | London | EC2N 2AX | abchina.***** | 2017 | $193,676,531,992 | 457,835 | Foreign company | 23837 | FC034858 |
| 8 | China Construction Bank CORPORATION London Branch | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 111 Old Broad Street | London | EC2N 1AP | uk.***** | 2014 | $191,593,731,879 | 378,344 | Foreign company | 29963 | FC032309 |
| 9 | Bank Of China LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 1-2 Lothbury | London | EC2R 7DB | bankofchina.***** | 1996 | $174,253,831,040 | 19,987 | Foreign company | 29963 | FC002851 |
| 10 | Banco Do Brasil S.A. | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 3rd Floor | London | EC2M 4AG | bb.***** | 1808 | $172,814,305,439 | 69 | Foreign company | 5388 | FC006852 |
| 11 | Bnp Paribas | Unitedkingdom | Queen'S Park | 10 Harewood Avenue | London | NW1 6AA | bnpparibas.***** | 1970 | $168,493,164,336 | 11,547 | Foreign company | 4844 | FC013447 |
| 12 | China Railway Group LIMITED UK Branch | Unitedkingdom | Holborn-strand-covent Garden | 4 Cavendish Square | London | W1G 0PG | N/A | 2021 | $160,142,643,287 | 297,359 | Foreign company | 3575 | FC038874 |
| 13 | Bp P.L.C. | Unitedkingdom | Queen'S Park | 1 St. James'S Square | London | SW1Y 4PD | bp.***** | 1909 | $158,879,000,000 | 98,200 | Corporation | 5194 | 00102498 |
| 14 | Hsbc Holdings PLC | Unitedkingdom | Canary Wharf | 8 Canada Square | London | E14 5HQ | hsbc.***** | 1865 | $149,565,000,000 | 218,271 | Corporation | 4758 | 00617987 |
| 15 | Banco Santander, S.A. | Unitedkingdom | Hampstead | 2-3 Regent'S Place | London | NW1 3AN | santander.***** | 1955 | $145,519,247,376 | 198,403 | Foreign company | 9590 | FC004459 |
| 16 | The Shell Company Of Thailand LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Balham | Shell Centre | London | SE1 7NA | shell.***** | 1913 | $143,573,019,801 | 476 | Corporation | 5826 | 00130588 |
| 17 | Mitsubishi CORPORATION | Unitedkingdom | City of London | Mid City Place, 71 High Holborn | London | WC1V 6EA | mitsubishicorp.***** | 1992 | $124,117,000,000 | 180 | Foreign company | 2466 | FC022100 |
| 18 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 33 King William Street | London | EC4R 9AT | wellsfargocapitalfinance.***** | 1997 | $123,529,000,000 | 205,198 | Foreign company | 8738 | FC026633 |
| 19 | Societe Generale | Unitedkingdom | London | One Bank Street | London | E14 4SG | securities-services.***** | 1871 | $114,688,857,616 | 48,130 | Foreign company | 3821 | FC000268 |
| 20 | Credit Agricole S.A. | Unitedkingdom | Shoreditch | 3rd Floor Broadwalk House | London | EC2A 2DA | ca-cib.***** | 1984 | $113,995,132,368 | 80,518 | Foreign company | 5530 | FC012270 |
| 21 | Lyceum Solar Finco LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 1 Finsbury Avenue | London | EC2M 2PF | N/A | 2024 | $113,896,509,142 | 86 | Corporation | 118 | 15838356 |
| 22 | Citibank N.A | Unitedkingdom | Canary Wharf | Citigroup Centre | London | E14 5LB | citibank.***** | 1902 | $112,709,000,000 | 590 | Foreign company | 7099 | FC001835 |
| 23 | Amazon EU SARL, UK Branch | Unitedkingdom | City of London | 1 Principal Place | London | EC2A 2FA | logistics.***** | 2015 | $106,552,114,215 | 9,822 | Foreign company | 3700 | FC032354 |
| 24 | Tesco PLC | Unitedkingdom | Oaklands | A Cirrus A | Hertfordshire | AL7 1GA | tesco.***** | 1919 | $101,587,445,904 | 336,123 | Corporation | 4675 | 00445790 |
| 25 | Royal Bank Of Canada | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 100 Bishopsgate | London | EC2N 4AA | rbccm.***** | 1910 | $98,628,700,950 | 96,628 | Foreign company | 2272 | FC000981 |
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There are over 5,080,050 registered companies in the UK.
The largest industries are Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities (1,054,341 companies), Information and Communication (378,900 companies), and Wholesale and Retail Trade (635,764 companies).
The regions with the most companies are Greater London (1,359,282 companies), South East (752,301), and North West (533,679).
There are 4,588,837 private limited (Ltd) companies registered in the UK.
There are about 1,780,000 registered companies in the UK with an active website.
Definitions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may vary. At CompanyData.com, SMEs are companies with 2–99 employees. Our data shows there are more than 4.3 million SME companies in the UK.
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