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This list comprises the world's largest companies by consolidated revenue, according to the Fortune Global 500 2024 rankings and other sources. [2] American retail corporation Walmart has been the world's largest company by revenue since 2014. [ 1 ]
This company grew to become the leading UK producer of mobile radio equipment for commercial, business, industrial, police and government purposes. Popular products included the Reporter, Cambridge, and Westminster series of VHF radio transceivers.
The Big Six were the United Kingdom's largest retail suppliers of gas and electricity, who dominated the market following liberalisation in the late 1990s. By 2002, six companies – British Gas, EDF Energy, E.ON, RWE npower, Scottish Power and SSE – had emerged from the 15 former incumbent monopoly suppliers (the 14 regional public electricity suppliers and British Gas).
In 1986, the company was acquired by the conglomerate Hanson Trust plc for £2.5 billion. [13] In 1996, following a decision to concentrate on core tobacco activities, Hanson de-merged Imperial and it was listed as an independent company on the UK stock exchange. [14]
Chesil Motor Company (1991–present) Chevron Cars Ltd (1965–present) Classic World Racing (2007–present) Crendon Replicas (1991–present) D. Dakar 4x4 Design & Conversions (1991–present) Dare (UK) (1990–present) Darrian Cars (1984–present) David Brown (2013–present) Dax Cars / 427 Motor Company (1968–present) DNA Automotive ...
The UK businesses of Leonardo have a workforce of approximately 8,000 and include Leonardo Helicopters , the successor to AugustaWestland and the UK's only domestic helicopter manufacturer. Models manufactured at Yeovil include the AW159 Wildcat and AW101 Merlin. Alongside core operations in Italy and the UK, the company trades in the United ...
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. The company employs over 1,000 staff and opens around 20 productions a year. The RSC plays regularly in London, Stratford-upon-Avon, and on tour across the UK and internationally.
The Student Loans Company (SLC) is an executive non-departmental public body company in the United Kingdom that provides student loans. It is owned by the UK Government's Department for Education (85%), the Scottish Government (5%), the Welsh Government (5%) and the Northern Ireland Executive (5%). [1] The SLC is funded entirely by the UK taxpayer.