Notable companies
Profiles of notable companies — industry, background and key facts.
Department for International Trade
Politics and Administration
The Department for International Trade (DIT) is a United Kingdom government department responsible for striking and extending trade agreements between the United Kingdom and foreign cou
Department for Transport
Politics and Administration
The Department for Transport (DfT) is the government department responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
Politics and Administration
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is the UK government department responsible for government policy on health and adult social care matters in Eng
Department of Trade and Industry
Politics and Administration
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) was a United Kingdom government department formed on 19 October 1970. It was replaced with the creation of the Department for Busine
Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Auto and Transport
Deutsche Lufthansa AG / Lufthansa German Airlines, commonly shortened to Lufthansa, serves as the flag carrier of Germany. When combined with its subsidiaries, it st
Diageo
Industry and Production
Diageo plc (/diˈædʒioʊ/) is a British multinational beverage alcohol company, with its headquarters in London, England. It operates in more than 180 countries
Digital Spy (DS)
Advertising and media
Digital Spy (DS) is a British-based entertainment, television and film website and brand and is the largest digital property at Hearst UK. Since its launch in 1999, Digital Spy has focused o
Dirty Films
Advertising and media
Dirty Films is an Australian independent film and television production company founded by married couple, Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton. The company was incorporated in the United Kingdom on 20 Jan
Discover Airlines
Auto and Transport
Discover Airlines, legally incorporated as EW Discover GmbH and formerly branded Eurowings Discover, is a German leisure airline headquartered in Frankfurt. It is owned by the 
Discovery
Advertising and media
Discovery, Inc. is an American multinational mass media factual television company based in New York City. Established in 1985, the company primarily operates a group of factu
Disney Channel
Advertising and media
Disney Channel is an American pay television channel that serves as the flagship property of Disney Branded Television, a unit of the Disney Entertainment
Disney Entertainment
Advertising and media
Disney Entertainment is a major business segment of The Walt Disney Company created on February 8, 2023, which consists of its entertainment media and content businesses, including its&
Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution (DMED)
Advertising and media
Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution (DMED) is one of The Walt Disney Company's five major business segments. It was formed on October 12, 2020, as part of Disney's media and entertai
Disney+
Communication and Internet
Disney+ is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service owned and operated by the Media and Entertainment Distribution division of Th
Distill Ventures
Banks and investments
Distill Ventures was born out of a realisation that there were many visionary drinks entrepreneurs with barriers holding them back and little access to resources to help them build global br
Docklands & East London Advertiser
Advertising and media
The East London Advertiser is a mostly free weekly local newspaper in east London, England covering primarily the borough of Tower Hamlets. It was formed in late 2011 by Archa
Doctor Who Magazine (DWM)
Advertising and media
Doctor Who Magazine (DWM) is a magazine devoted to the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Launched in 1979 as Doctor Who Weekly, the magazine became a month
Domino's Pizza Group
Consumer goods
Domino's Pizza Group plc is a United Kingdom-based master franchise of international fast food pizza delivery chain Domino's Pizza. It holds significant minority int
Dow Jones & Company
Advertising and media
Dow Jones & Company, Inc. is an American publishing firm owned by News Corp and led by CEO Almar Latour. The company publishes The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, 
Drax Group PLC
Industry and Production
Drax Group PLC is a power generation business. The principal downstream enterprises are based in the UK and include Drax Power Limited, which runs a biomass and coal fueled po