Notable companies
Profiles of notable companies — industry, background and key facts.

Anglian Water Group (AWG)
Industry and Production
Anglian Water Group (AWG) is a British holding company which is parent to Anglian Water. It was previously listed on the London Stock Exchange, and was a member of the FTSE 250 Index, b

Anglian Water Services Limited
Industry and Production
Anglian Water Services Limited is a water company that operates in the East of England. It was formed in 1989 under the partial privatisation of the water industry. It provide

Anglo American
Industry and Production
Anglo American plc is a British listed multinational mining company with headquarters in London, UK. It is the world's largest producer of platinum, with around 40% of wo

Ann Summers
Consumer goods
Ann Summers is a British multinational retailer company specialising in sex toys and lingerie, with 80 high street stores in the UK, Ireland, and the

Apple Daily
Advertising and media
Apple Daily was a popular tabloid published in Hong Kong from 1995 to 2021. Founded by Jimmy Lai, it was one of the best-selling Chinese language newspapers in Hong Kong. Along with ent

Apple Inc.
Industry and Production
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California. Apple is the world's largest technology company by revenue, with U

Apple TV+
Communication and Internet
Apple TV+ is an American subscription streaming service owned and operated by Apple Inc. Launched on November 1, 2019, it offers a selection of original production film a

Arbuthnot Latham
Banks and investments
Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited is a British private bank and merchant bank that is based near Moorgate in the City of London. It has the status of one of t

Archant Limited
Advertising and media
Archant Limited is a newspaper and magazine publishing company with headquarters in Norwich, England. The group publishes four daily newspapers , around 50 weekly newspapers, and 80 consumer

Archbishop Tenison's School (Tenison's)
Science and education
Archbishop Tenison's School, commonly known as Tenison's, was a Church of England mixed secondary school located in the London Borough of Lambeth. The school was founded

Archegos Capital Management
Banks and investments
Archegos Capital Management was a limited partnership family office that managed the personal assets of Bill Hwang, at one time managing over $36 billion in assets. On April 27, 20

Arden Partners
Financial services
Arden Partners is an established, multi-service stockbroker that provides a range of financial services to corporate and institutional clients. The core of its business is to best represent its signif

Argos Limited
Consumer goods
Argos Limited, trading as Argos, is a British catalogue retailer operating in Great Britain and formerly in Ireland, acquired by Sainsbury's supermarket chain i

Argus
Advertising and media
Argus is an independent media organisation with almost 1100 staff. It is headquartered in London and has 26 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading and production centres. Argus produ

Artists Without a Label (AWAL)
Advertising and media
Artists Without a Label (AWAL) is a British music distribution company owned by Sony Music Entertainment. The company serves as an alternative to the traditional music label deal, offering d

Arts & Entertainment Network (A&E)
Advertising and media
A&E, an initialism of its original name (the Arts & Entertainment Network), is an American cable and satellite television network and the flagship property of A&E Networks, a joint venture

Ascential
Advertising and media
Ascential plc, formerly EMAP, is a British business-to-business media business specialising in exhibitions & festivals and information services. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange 

Asda Stores Ltd
Consumer goods
Asda Stores Ltd. is a British supermarket chain. Its headquarters are in Leeds, England. The company was founded in 1949 when the Asquith family merged their retail business with t

Ashurst
Audit and Consulting
Ashurst is a British multinational law firm headquartered in London. It has 27 offices in 15 countries apart from the United Kingdom, across Asia, Australia, Eu

Associated British Foods plc (ABF)
Consumer goods
Associated British Foods plc (ABF) is a British multinational food processing and retailing company headquartered in London, England. Its ingredients division is the