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

Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA)
Politics and Administration
The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom, which was set up in 1975 to provide advice on applications fro

Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas)
Politics and Administration
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) is a Crown non-departmental public body of the Government of the United Kingdom. Its purpose is to improve organisations and w

Aer Lingus UK
Auto and Transport
Aer Lingus UK is a British airline and wholly owned subsidiary of Aer Lingus, the flag carrier of the Republic of Ireland. It is headquartered in Belfast, Northern I

Agence France-Presse
Advertising and media
Agence France-Presse is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France. Its origins date back to 1835, when it was founded as Havas, the world's oldest news agency. In August 1944,

Airbnb, Inc.
Auto and Transport
Airbnb, Inc. is an American company operating an online marketplace for short- and long-term homestays and experiences. The company acts as a broker and charges a&nb

Airbus
Auto and Transport
Airbus is a European multinational aerospace corporation. The 'SE' in the name means it is a societas Europaea, which enables it to be registered as European rather than Dutch. As

Airbus UK
Politics and Administration
Airbus UK (formerly EADS UK) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airbus, based in the United Kingdom, which produces wings for Airbus aircraft. When Airbus (at the time known as EADS) was incorporated as

Alaska Airlines
Auto and Transport
Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, within the Seattle metropolitan area. It is the fifth largest airline in the United

Aldi
Consumer goods
Aldi is the common company brand name of two German multinational family-owned discount supermarket chains operating over 10,000 stores in 20 countries. The chain was founded by br

Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A.
Auto and Transport
Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A. is an Italian luxury car manufacturer and a subsidiary of Stellantis Italy. It was founded on 24 June 1910 in Milan, Italy, as A.L.F.A.

Alibaba Group
Communication and Internet
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, also known as Alibaba, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology

All3Media Limited
Advertising and media
All3Media Limited is a British worldwide independent television, film, and digital production and distribution company based in London, England. The All3Media group comprises more than

Allfunds Group
Financial services
Allfunds Group is a United Kingdom-based wealth technology company. The Company business-to-business (B2B) wealth technology platform that connects fund houses and distributors. The Company

Alphabet Inc.
Industry and Production
Alphabet Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was created through a restructuring of Google on October

Amazon
Consumer goods
Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company which focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is

Amazon MGM Studios
Advertising and media
Amazon MGM Studios, formerly Amazon Studios, is an American film and television production and distribution studio owned by Amazon and launched on Nov

Amazon Prime Video
Communication and Internet
Amazon Prime Video, also known simply as Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming and rental service of Amazon offer

Amazon Studios
Advertising and media
Amazon Studios is an American television and film producer and distributor that is a subsidiary of Amazon. It specializes in developing television series and distributing and producing films

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
Advertising and media
The American Broadcasting Company is an American multinational commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Walt Disney Television, a division o

Amnesty International UK
Politics and Administration
Amnesty International UK works to protect people wherever they are denied justice, freedom, truth and dignity. As a global movement with more than ten million people, Amnesty International is the worl