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.

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THE NATIONAL EXAMINATION BOARD IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH Active
Meridian Business Park
Registration Nr
02698100

Age of business
34 years

Nr of Employees
181

Revenue
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Industry
Scientific & Education

Country

GB

City
Meridian Business Park

Website
https://www.nebosh.org.uk/

Phone

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Registration Nr
02698100

Age of business
34 years

Industry
Scientific & Education

Country

GB
SL

SPS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED Active
Troon Industrial Area
Registration Nr
00303951

Age of business
91 years

Nr of Employees
392

Revenue
82.1 million

Industry
Power Cultivators

Country

GB

Email
******@spstech.com

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City
Troon Industrial Area

Website
https://www.spstech.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
00303951

Age of business
91 years

Industry
Power Cultivators

Country

GB
EL

EMBARK INVESTMENT SERVICES LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
09955930

Age of business
10 years

Nr of Employees
187

Revenue
70.6 million

Industry
Financial Services

Country

GB

Website
http://embarkgroup.co.uk/

Phone

+441666******

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Registration Nr
09955930

Age of business
10 years

Industry
Financial Services

Country

GB
DL

DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD Active
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Registration Nr
08104111

Age of business
14 years

Nr of Employees
1,209

Revenue
59.1 million

Industry
Public Schools

Country

GB

Website
https://www.discoveryschoolstrust.org.uk/

Phone

+441163******

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Registration Nr
08104111

Age of business
14 years

Industry
Public Schools

Country

GB
PL

PRECI-SPARK LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
00661746

Age of business
66 years

Nr of Employees
543

Revenue
48.4 million

Industry
Helicopters

Country

GB

Email
***@precispark.uk.com

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Website
https://www.preci-spark.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
00661746

Age of business
66 years

Industry
Helicopters

Country

GB
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CENTREBUS LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
03872099

Age of business
27 years

Nr of Employees
127

Revenue
47.9 million

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB

Website
https://www.centrebus.info/

Phone

+448443******

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Registration Nr
03872099

Age of business
27 years

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB
SL

SHOWSEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Active
16 West Walk
Registration Nr
02187286

Age of business
38 years

Nr of Employees
3,033

Revenue
39.5 million

Industry
Services

Country

GB

Email
**************@crowdmanagement.com

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City
16 West Walk

Website
https://showsec.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
02187286

Age of business
38 years

Industry
Services

Country

GB
CL

CLIFTON PACKAGING GROUP LIMITED Active
Meridian Business Park
Registration Nr
04623230

Age of business
24 years

Nr of Employees
139

Revenue
37.9 million

Industry
Machinery And Equipment

Country

GB

Email
*****@cliftonpackaging.co.uk

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City
Meridian Business Park

Website
https://cliftonpackaging.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
04623230

Age of business
24 years

Industry
Machinery And Equipment

Country

GB
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LAND INSTRUMENTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
01659383

Age of business
44 years

Nr of Employees
122

Revenue
31.2 million

Industry
Optical, Photographic And Cinematographic Equipment

Country

GB

Website
https://www.landinst.com/

Phone

+441246******

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Registration Nr
01659383

Age of business
44 years

Industry
Optical, Photographic And Cinematographic Equipment

Country

GB
SL

SCHLEGEL AUTOMOTIVE EUROPE LIMITED Intermediate
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Registration Nr
03871320

Age of business
27 years

Nr of Employees
358

Revenue
28.7 million

Industry
Automotive

Country

GB

Website
http://www.schlegel-auto.com/
Registration Nr
03871320

Age of business
27 years

Industry
Automotive

Country

GB
IL

IMPERIAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Active
Whetstone
Registration Nr
01764399

Age of business
43 years

Nr of Employees
30

Revenue
28.5 million

Industry
Wholesale

Country

GB

Email
*********@imperialgb.com

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City
Whetstone

Website
https://www.imperialgb.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
01764399

Age of business
43 years

Industry
Wholesale

Country

GB
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WEIDMULLER LIMITED Active
Meridian East, Meridian Business Park
Registration Nr
00641676

Age of business
67 years

Nr of Employees
46

Revenue
28.3 million

Industry
Industrial Machinery & Equipment

Country

GB

Email
*******@weidmuller.co.uk

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City
Meridian East, Meridian Business Park

Website
http://weidmuller.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
00641676

Age of business
67 years

Industry
Industrial Machinery & Equipment

Country

GB
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ECLIPSE COLOUR PRINT LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
00655579

Age of business
65 years

Nr of Employees
118

Revenue
28.3 million

Industry
Machinery And Equipment

Country

GB

Email
****@eclipsecolour.com

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Website
http://pinkandjones.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
00655579

Age of business
65 years

Industry
Machinery And Equipment

Country

GB
IL

NU INSTRUMENTS LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
03046042

Age of business
31 years

Nr of Employees
102

Revenue
28.0 million

Industry
Scientific & Education

Country

GB

Website
https://www.nuinstruments.com/

Phone

+441978******

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Registration Nr
03046042

Age of business
31 years

Industry
Scientific & Education

Country

GB
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ASPEX UK LIMITED Active
Leicester
Registration Nr
05787953

Age of business
20 years

Nr of Employees
109

Revenue
25.5 million

Industry
Metal Accessories & Components

Country

GB

Email
******@aspexuk.co.uk

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City
Leicester

Website
https://www.aspex-uk.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
05787953

Age of business
20 years

Industry
Metal Accessories & Components

Country

GB
NL

NEAL BROTHERS (LEICESTER) LIMITED Active
Leicester
Registration Nr
00575967

Age of business
70 years

Nr of Employees
205

Revenue
24.3 million

Industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts

Country

GB

Email
*****@nealbrothers.com

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City
Leicester

Website
https://www.nealbrothers.co.uk/leicester-hastings/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
00575967

Age of business
70 years

Industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts

Country

GB
PL

PINNACLE INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT LIMITED Active
Broughton Astley
Registration Nr
01059368

Age of business
54 years

Nr of Employees
55

Revenue
23.4 million

Industry
Retail

Country

GB

Email
****@pif.co.uk

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City
Broughton Astley

Website
https://www.pinnaclefreight.com/contact/

Phone

+447573******

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Registration Nr
01059368

Age of business
54 years

Industry
Retail

Country

GB
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EAST MIDLAND ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS LIMITED Intermediate
Ervington Court
Registration Nr
04040114

Age of business
26 years

Nr of Employees
67

Revenue
22.3 million

Industry
Consulting

Country

GB

Email
*********@emeinstallations.co.uk

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City
Ervington Court

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
04040114

Age of business
26 years

Industry
Consulting

Country

GB
SL

SOLARTRON METROLOGY LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
04220056

Age of business
25 years

Nr of Employees
105

Revenue
21.7 million

Industry
Measuring And Testing Equipment

Country

GB

Email
************************@ametek.com

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Website
https://www.solartronmetrology.com/

Phone

+441243******

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Registration Nr
04220056

Age of business
25 years

Industry
Measuring And Testing Equipment

Country

GB
LL

LOTAN LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
01948114

Age of business
41 years

Nr of Employees
60

Revenue
18.5 million

Industry
Machinery And Equipment

Country

GB

Website
http://annalotanusa.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
01948114

Age of business
41 years

Industry
Machinery And Equipment

Country

GB
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ADVANCE TAPES GROUP LIMITED Active
Thurmaston
Registration Nr
00808986

Age of business
62 years

Nr of Employees
102

Revenue
15.7 million

Industry
Metals

Country

GB

Email
****@advancetapes.com

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City
Thurmaston

Website
http://www.advancetapes.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
00808986

Age of business
62 years

Industry
Metals

Country

GB
FL

FASHION FABRIC TRANSPRINTERS LIMITED Active
Thurmaston
Registration Nr
01234556

Age of business
51 years

Nr of Employees
136

Revenue
13.9 million

Industry
Other Textiles

Country

GB

City
Thurmaston

Website
https://www.fashion-fabrics.co.uk/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
01234556

Age of business
51 years

Industry
Other Textiles

Country

GB
VL

VERDON TIMBER GROUP LIMITED Active
Pontefract Lane
Registration Nr
04163729

Age of business
25 years

Nr of Employees
86

Revenue
12.2 million

Industry
Wholesale

Country

GB

Email
****@verdonsawmills.co.uk

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City
Pontefract Lane

Website
https://www.verdontimbergroup.co.uk/

Phone

+441455******

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Registration Nr
04163729

Age of business
25 years

Industry
Wholesale

Country

GB
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COOKE OPTICS LIMITED Active
Thurmaston
Registration Nr
03579622

Age of business
28 years

Nr of Employees
152

Revenue
12.1 million

Industry
Optical, Photographic And Cinematographic Equipment

Country

GB

Email
**********@cookeoptics.com

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City
Thurmaston

Website
https://www.cookeoptics.com/

Phone

+441162******

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Registration Nr
03579622

Age of business
28 years

Industry
Optical, Photographic And Cinematographic Equipment

Country

GB
CL

CELFONE TRADING LIMITED Active
11-15 Guildhall Lane
Registration Nr
05970202

Age of business
20 years

Nr of Employees
5

Revenue
326006

Industry
Telecommunication

Country

GB

City
11-15 Guildhall Lane

Phone

+441163******

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Registration Nr
05970202

Age of business
20 years

Industry
Telecommunication

Country

GB

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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