Top Leicester companies by revenue

The city of Leicester provides an abundance of potentially lucrative business opportunities. The city had total GVA of almost £8 billion in 2016, with a further £16 billion across the wider county. Between 2011 and 2016 there was an increase of £4.3 billion in GVA - almost 23%. Productivity levels have seen an impressive rise too, with GVA per worker increasing by 17.7% between 2011 and 2016, reaching £22,233.

The most prominent industries in Leicester are currently wholesale, finance and insurance, transport and logistics and manufacturing. The latter is particularly strong, being twice the average in comparison to other UK cities. Real estate has become another important sector for the city. During 2017 there were £256 million worth of investments made in property across the county.

To determine which companies are currently performing the best throughout the city of Leicester, we've compiled the following list. The data is taken from our regularly-updated Leicester B2B platform, and shows the businesses ordered by their revenue figures. See these market leaders in the list below.

NL

NEXT RETAIL LIMITED Active
Enderby
Registration Nr
04521150

Age of business
23 years

Nr of Employees
30,573

Revenue
4.7 billion

Industry
Clothing

Country

GB

City
Enderby

Website
http://next.co.uk/

Phone

+443330******

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Registration Nr
04521150

Age of business
23 years

Industry
Clothing

Country

GB
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IBSTOCK PLC Active
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Registration Nr
09760850

Age of business
10 years

Nr of Employees
1,949

Revenue
366.2 million

Industry
Mining Services

Country

GB

Website
http://ibstock.co.uk/

Phone

+441530******

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Registration Nr
09760850

Age of business
10 years

Industry
Mining Services

Country

GB
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FOXGLOVE ENERGY SUPPLY LTD Active
Frog Island
Registration Nr
09689035

Age of business
10 years

Nr of Employees
88

Revenue
355.5 million

Industry
Oil & Gas

Country

GB

City
Frog Island

Website
http://foxglove.energy/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
09689035

Age of business
10 years

Industry
Oil & Gas

Country

GB
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SHOE ZONE RETAIL LIMITED Active
Humberstone Road
Registration Nr
00148038

Age of business
108 years

Nr of Employees
2,756

Revenue
165.7 million

Industry
Clothing

Country

GB

City
Humberstone Road

Website
http://shoezone.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
00148038

Age of business
108 years

Industry
Clothing

Country

GB
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DS REMCO UK LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
02654682

Age of business
34 years

Nr of Employees
212

Revenue
153.9 million

Industry
Furniture

Country

GB

Email
*****************@officedepot.com

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Website
http://officedepot.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
02654682

Age of business
34 years

Industry
Furniture

Country

GB
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WL

WATLING JCB LIMITED Active
Whetstone
Registration Nr
01245540

Age of business
49 years

Nr of Employees
21

Revenue
126.2 million

Industry
Wholesale

Country

GB

City
Whetstone

Website
https://watling-jcb.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
01245540

Age of business
49 years

Industry
Wholesale

Country

GB
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BROBOT PETROLEUM LIMITED Active
1 Brooklands Road
Registration Nr
01349544

Age of business
47 years

Nr of Employees
252

Revenue
123.0 million

Industry
Retail

Country

GB

Email
******@brobot.co.uk

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City
1 Brooklands Road

Website
http://brobot.co.uk/

Phone

+441142******

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Registration Nr
01349544

Age of business
47 years

Industry
Retail

Country

GB
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EMERSON PROCESS MANAGEMENT SHARED SERVICES LIMITED Active
Enderby
Registration Nr
02868010

Age of business
32 years

Nr of Employees
170

Revenue
104.8 million

Industry
Business & Professional Associations

Country

GB

Email
*******@emersonprocess.com

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City
Enderby

Website
https://emerson.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
02868010

Age of business
32 years

Industry
Business & Professional Associations

Country

GB
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DMWSL 532 LIMITED Active
121 Knighton Church Road
Registration Nr
05995787

Age of business
19 years

Nr of Employees
2,575

Revenue
101.8 million

Industry
Ambulance Services

Country

GB

City
121 Knighton Church Road

Website
https://prime-life.co.uk/
Registration Nr
05995787

Age of business
19 years

Industry
Ambulance Services

Country

GB
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B.M.FASHIONS (U.K.) LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
03863347

Age of business
26 years

Nr of Employees
161

Revenue
101.2 million

Industry
Wool And Hair

Country

GB

Email
****@fashionsuk.com

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Website
http://fashions-uk.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
03863347

Age of business
26 years

Industry
Wool And Hair

Country

GB
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PERFECT CIRCLE JV LTD Active
Charles Street
Registration Nr
10219126

Age of business
9 years

Nr of Employees
8

Revenue
99.6 million

Industry
Industrial Development Consultants

Country

GB

City
Charles Street

Phone

+443456******

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Registration Nr
10219126

Age of business
9 years

Industry
Industrial Development Consultants

Country

GB
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FLAWLESS UK VAPE DISTRIBUTION LTD Active
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Registration Nr
10343378

Age of business
9 years

Nr of Employees
97

Revenue
94.0 million

Industry
Wholesale

Country

GB

Website
http://flawlessvapedistro.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
10343378

Age of business
9 years

Industry
Wholesale

Country

GB
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ADARE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Active
Fetcham
Registration Nr
01610897

Age of business
43 years

Nr of Employees
477

Revenue
86.9 million

Industry
Marketing And Merchandising Services

Country

GB

City
Fetcham

Website
https://adareinternational.net/

Phone

+441256******

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Registration Nr
01610897

Age of business
43 years

Industry
Marketing And Merchandising Services

Country

GB
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PUKKA PIES LIMITED Active
Syston
Registration Nr
01008747

Age of business
54 years

Nr of Employees
425

Revenue
85.3 million

Industry
Frozen Desserts And Bakery Products

Country

GB

City
Syston

Website
https://pukkapies.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
01008747

Age of business
54 years

Industry
Frozen Desserts And Bakery Products

Country

GB
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JELSON LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
00571641

Age of business
69 years

Nr of Employees
387

Revenue
73.4 million

Industry
Contractors

Country

GB

Email
*********@jelson.co.uk

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Website
https://jelson.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
00571641

Age of business
69 years

Industry
Contractors

Country

GB
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WALTER E. STURGESS & SONS LIMITED Active
Anstey
Registration Nr
00340309

Age of business
87 years

Nr of Employees
179

Revenue
69.6 million

Industry
Automotive Parts

Country

GB

Email
*****@sturgesscars.co.uk

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City
Anstey

Website
http://sturgessgroup.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
00340309

Age of business
87 years

Industry
Automotive Parts

Country

GB
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B.T.E. PLANT SALES LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
02980487

Age of business
31 years

Nr of Employees
54

Revenue
61.3 million

Industry
Business Management Consultants

Country

GB

Email
*****@bteplantsales.com

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Website
https://bteplantsales.com/

Phone

+441530******

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Registration Nr
02980487

Age of business
31 years

Industry
Business Management Consultants

Country

GB
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MY HOME MOVE LTD Active
Enderby
Registration Nr
03874320

Age of business
26 years

Nr of Employees
942

Revenue
57.1 million

Industry
Business & Professional Associations

Country

GB

City
Enderby

Website
https://myhomemove.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
03874320

Age of business
26 years

Industry
Business & Professional Associations

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GB
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ROBERT POCHIN LIMITED Active
2 Murrayfield Road
Registration Nr
00179511

Age of business
103 years

Nr of Employees
154

Revenue
57.0 million

Industry
Metal Accessories & Components

Country

GB

Email
***************@robertpochin.co.uk

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City
2 Murrayfield Road

Website
https://pochin.com/

Phone

+441159******

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Registration Nr
00179511

Age of business
103 years

Industry
Metal Accessories & Components

Country

GB
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URSCHEL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Active
Meridian Business Park
Registration Nr
01073957

Age of business
53 years

Nr of Employees
87

Revenue
56.6 million

Industry
Food

Country

GB

Email
*************@urschel.com

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City
Meridian Business Park

Website
http://urschel.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
01073957

Age of business
53 years

Industry
Food

Country

GB
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ANAND INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Active
Meridian Business Park
Registration Nr
01561946

Age of business
44 years

Nr of Employees
40

Revenue
55.2 million

Industry
Leisure & Entertainment Equipment

Country

GB

City
Meridian Business Park

Website
https://anand.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
01561946

Age of business
44 years

Industry
Leisure & Entertainment Equipment

Country

GB
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PARKERS MOTOR SERVICES (SYSTON) LIMITED Active
Belgrave Gate
Registration Nr
01215528

Age of business
50 years

Nr of Employees
361

Revenue
50.3 million

Industry
Motor Vehicles Equipment

Country

GB

City
Belgrave Gate

Website
http://thepartspeople.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
01215528

Age of business
50 years

Industry
Motor Vehicles Equipment

Country

GB
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LISTER PETTER LIMITED Intermediate
New Walk
Registration Nr
04896960

Age of business
22 years

Nr of Employees
217

Revenue
46.1 million

Industry
Automotive

Country

GB

Email
*****@listerpetter.co.uk

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City
New Walk

Website
http://lister-petter.co.uk/

Phone

+441453******

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Registration Nr
04896960

Age of business
22 years

Industry
Automotive

Country

GB
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PREMIER PROPERTY LAWYERS LIMITED Active
Grove Park
Registration Nr
04323405

Age of business
24 years

Nr of Employees
23

Revenue
41.9 million

Industry
Legal Consultants

Country

GB

City
Grove Park

Website
http://premierpropertylawyers.com/

Phone

+443452******

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Registration Nr
04323405

Age of business
24 years

Industry
Legal Consultants

Country

GB
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OADBY PLASTICS LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
03542957

Age of business
27 years

Nr of Employees
197

Revenue
40.5 million

Industry
Metals

Country

GB

Email
*****@oadbyplastics.co.uk

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Website
http://oadbyplastics.co.uk/

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Registration Nr
03542957

Age of business
27 years

Industry
Metals

Country

GB
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In 2016 there was a total workforce of 486,000 across the city of Leicester and wider county of Leicestershire. The sectors with the highest numbers of employment include manufacturing, education, healthcare, and retail. Interestingly, there are more people working in sectors such as mining, transport and manufacturing in the region than the national average.

Exports are currently performing well in Leicester. There was a net increase in the period from 2016 to 2017, and a third of exporters have experienced a rise in the amount of goods exported. There has also been an overall increase in import levels; 26% of businesses in the sector have enjoyed a rise in imports.

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