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

IQE PLC
Industry and Production
IQE PLC is a British semiconductor company founded 1988 in Cardiff, Wales, which manufactures advanced epitaxial wafers for a wide range of technology applications for&nb

ITV
Advertising and media
ITV is a British free-to-air television network. It was launched in 1955 as Independent Television to provide competition to BBC Television (established in 1936). IT

ITV Digital Channels Limited
Advertising and media
ITV Digital Channels Limited (formerly known as Granada Sky Broadcasting) is a wholly owned subsidiary of British broadcaster ITV plc. It manages all of the company's televisi

ITV Studios
Advertising and media
ITV Studios is a British multinational television production and distribution company owned by the British television broadcaster ITV plc. It handles production and distribution of

ITV2
Advertising and media
ITV2 is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV Digital Channels, a division of ITV plc. It was launched on 7 December 1998. For a number of years, it had t

ITVBe
Advertising and media
ITVBe is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV Digital Channels, a division of ITV plc. The channel was first announced on 12 February 2014 and launched o

ITVX
Advertising and media
ITVX is a British online video-on-demand service operated by ITV. The service predominantly offers features content from ITV1, as well as ITV Digital channels and so

Iceland Foods Ltd.
Consumer goods
Iceland Foods Ltd (trading as Iceland) is a British supermarket chain headquartered in Deeside, Wales. It has an emphasis on the sale of frozen foods, including prepared meals

Imperial Brands
Consumer goods
Imperial Brands plc is a British multinational tobacco company headquartered in Bristol, England. It is the world's fourth-largest international cigarette company measure

InStyle
Advertising and media
InStyle is an American monthly women's fashion magazine founded in 1994. It was published in the United States by Dotdash Meredith, and started originally as a brand extension

Independent Television News (ITN)
Advertising and media
Independent Television News (ITN) is a UK-based television production company. It is made up of two divisions: Broadcast News and ITN Productions. ITN is based in London, with bureaux a

Inditex
Economy
Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. is a Spanish multinational clothing company headquartered in Arteixo, Galicia, in Spain. Inditex, the biggest fast fashion&nb

Insider Inc.
Advertising and media
Insider Inc. (formerly Business Insider Inc.) is an American online media company known for publishing Insider (formerly Business Insider) and other media websites. It is a su

Inspiration Trust
Science and education
Inspiration Trust is a multi-academy trust of academies and free schools in East Anglia, England. The trust was founded by Theodore Agnew, Baron Agnew of Oulton 

Inspire Brands LLC
Consumer goods
Inspire Brands LLC is an American fast-food restaurant franchise company. Owned by Roark Capital Group, it owns the Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Sonic Drive-In,

Communication and Internet
Instagram is a photo and video sharing social networking service owned by American company Meta Platforms. The app allows users to upload media that can be edited with&nb

Institute Of Economic Affairs (IEA)
Science and education
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is a think tank that says that its experts "further the dissemination of free-market thinking", and that it "analys and expound the role of

Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
Financial services
The Institute for Fiscal Studies was founded in 1969. Established as an independent research institute, IFS was launched with the principal aim of better informing public debate on economics in o

Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA)
Financial services
The Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA), founded in 1916, is an internationally recognized professional accounting body and a full member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), th

Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD)
Economy
The Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD) is an organization of two vital and interconnected communities: Commercial Insight and Social Impact. Together, who work to bring about change that will bri