Notable companies
Profiles of notable companies — industry, background and key facts.
Tesco
Consumer goods
Tesco plc (/ˈtɛs.koʊ/) is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Welwyn Garden City, England. It is the third-largest retailer in the w
Tesla
Auto and Transport
Tesla, Inc. is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company headquartered in Austin, Texas. Tesla designs and manufactures electric vehicles (e
Texas Christian University (TCU)
Science and education
Texas Christian University (TCU) is a private research university in Fort Worth, Texas. It was established in 1873 by brothers Addison and Randolph Clark as the AddR
Thales Alenia Space
Industry and Production
Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between the French technology corporation Thales Group (67%) and Italian defense conglomerate Leonardo (33%). The company is headquartered in Cannes, France. It
Thames Valley Police
Security
Thames Valley Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the Thames Valley region, covering the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire in South East England. It is
Thames Water
Other
Thames Water Utilities Ltd, known as Thames Water, is a large private utility company responsible for the public water supply and waste water treatment in most of&nb
Thames21
Other
Thames21 is the voice of London Waterways, working with communities to improve rivers and canals for people and wildlife. The company mobilizes thousands of volunteers each year to clean and green the
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB)
Auto and Transport
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) investigates civil aircraft accidents and serious incidents within the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and crown depende
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)
Auto and Transport
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is a Frederick, Maryland-based American non-profit political organization that advocates for general aviation. AOPA
The Alba Party
Politics and Administration
The Alba Party is a Scottish nationalist and pro-independence political party in Scotland. Founded in February 2021, it was led by former first minister of Scot
The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP)
Other
The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) is a trade association based in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, that represents over 350 American&n
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Other
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is an American nonprofit human rights organization founded in 1920. The organization strives "to defend and preserve the individual rights
The American Film Institute (AFI)
Science and education
The American Film Institute (AFI) is an American nonprofit film organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the motion picture arts in the United States.
The Associated Press (AP)
Advertising and media
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporate
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS)
Consumer goods
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) is a leading trade body representing over 49,000 local shops across the UK. Its membership encompasses a diverse range of retailers, from independent commun
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)
Other
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) is the governing body of the men's professional tennis circuits – the ATP Tour, the ATP Challenger Tour and the&n
The Athletic
Advertising and media
The Athletic is a subscription-based sports journalism website, and the sports department of The New York Times. It provides national and local coverage in 47 North American&n
The Automobile Association (AA)
Auto and Transport
The Automobile Association (AA) is a British motoring association founded in 1905, which currently provides vehicle insurance, driving lessons, breakdown cover, loans, mo
The BBC Trust
Banks and investments
The BBC Trust was the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) between 2007 and 2017. It was operationally independent of BBC management and external bodies, an
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Banks and investments
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international financial institution owned by central banks that "fosters international monetary and financial cooperation an