Top Sunderland companies by revenue

Sunderland has a strong and growing economy, offering great potential for businesses interested in the city. It currently has a GVA of £5.7 billion, and has been ranked as the sixth fastest growing city by research organisation Irwin Mitchell. The city attracts investment from a wide range of companies, and there are currently over 80 internationally-owned businesses located here, providing jobs for 26,000 people.

Sunderland is set to see private and public investment of over £1.5 billion by 2024, including plans from Town End Farm Partnership (TEFP) to spend £70 million on an automotive investment centre. With strengths in sectors such as manufacturing, retail, professional services, leisure and technology, there is a range of business opportunity here.

To find out more about the types of companies making it big in Sunderland, take a look at this list of top performers. We've ordered the city's highest earners by their recent revenue figures, so you can gain a quick overview of the sectors and businesses that are currently leading the way across the region.

SL

SIGLION DEVELOPMENTS LLP Active
City Hall, Plater Way
Registration Nr
OC394705

Age of business
11 years

Nr of Employees
2

Revenue
---

Industry
-

Country

GB

City
City Hall, Plater Way

Website
http://siglion.co.uk/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
OC394705

Age of business
11 years

Industry
-

Country

GB
WL

WILSON GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED Active
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Registration Nr
09120565

Age of business
11 years

Nr of Employees
232

Revenue
---

Industry
-

Country

GB

Website
https://www.ukdocks.com/

Phone

+441752******

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Registration Nr
09120565

Age of business
11 years

Industry
-

Country

GB
LL

LIEBHERR SUNDERLAND WORKS LIMITED Active
Deptford Terrace
Registration Nr
04111437

Age of business
26 years

Nr of Employees
203

Revenue
---

Industry
Metal Accessories & Components

Country

GB

Email
************@liebherr.com

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City
Deptford Terrace

Website
https://www.liebherr.com/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
04111437

Age of business
26 years

Industry
Metal Accessories & Components

Country

GB
AL

ARRIVA MIDLANDS NORTH LIMITED Active
Doxford International Business
Registration Nr
01556305

Age of business
45 years

Nr of Employees
332

Revenue
---

Industry
Motor Vehicles Equipment

Country

GB

City
Doxford International Business

Website
http://arrivabus.co.uk/

Phone

+441543******

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Registration Nr
01556305

Age of business
45 years

Industry
Motor Vehicles Equipment

Country

GB
WA

WISE ACADEMIES Active
Town End Farm
Registration Nr
07521946

Age of business
14 years

Nr of Employees
638

Revenue
---

Industry
Public Schools

Country

GB

City
Town End Farm

Website
https://wiseacademies.co.uk/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
07521946

Age of business
14 years

Industry
Public Schools

Country

GB
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MM

MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS Active
Sunderland Enterprise Park
Registration Nr
01786914

Age of business
42 years

Nr of Employees
454

Revenue
---

Industry
Ambulance Services

Country

GB

City
Sunderland Enterprise Park

Website
http://www.mentalhealthmatters.com/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
01786914

Age of business
42 years

Industry
Ambulance Services

Country

GB
BL

BRIMS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED Active
Quay West Business Park
Registration Nr
03288664

Age of business
29 years

Nr of Employees
95

Revenue
58.3 million

Industry
Industrial Estates

Country

GB

City
Quay West Business Park

Website
https://brimsconstruction.com/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
03288664

Age of business
29 years

Industry
Industrial Estates

Country

GB
GL

GRAND CENTRAL RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED Active
Doxford International Business Park
Registration Nr
03979826

Age of business
26 years

Nr of Employees
178

Revenue
58.1 million

Industry
Rail Transport Services

Country

GB

Email
*****@grandcentralrail.com

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City
Doxford International Business Park

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

Phone

+441904******

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Registration Nr
03979826

Age of business
26 years

Industry
Rail Transport Services

Country

GB
AL

ARRIVA YORKSHIRE LIMITED Active
Doxford International Business
Registration Nr
00084167

Age of business
121 years

Nr of Employees
831

Revenue
57.0 million

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB

City
Doxford International Business

Website
http://www.arriva.co.uk/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
00084167

Age of business
121 years

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB
AL

ARRIVA DURHAM COUNTY LIMITED Active
Doxford International Business
Registration Nr
02404350

Age of business
37 years

Nr of Employees
692

Revenue
48.0 million

Industry
Transport & Logistics

Country

GB

City
Doxford International Business

Website
http://www.arrivagroup.com/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
02404350

Age of business
37 years

Industry
Transport & Logistics

Country

GB
NL

NUCLEUS (GB) LIMITED Active
Plains Farm
Registration Nr
04546362

Age of business
23 years

Nr of Employees
1,153

Revenue
47.8 million

Industry
Chemicals For Water Treatment

Country

GB

City
Plains Farm

Website
http://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/

Phone

+443031******

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Registration Nr
04546362

Age of business
23 years

Industry
Chemicals For Water Treatment

Country

GB
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AL

ARRIVA UK BUS LIMITED Active
Doxford International Business
Registration Nr
02756876

Age of business
33 years

Nr of Employees
360

Revenue
46.9 million

Industry
Business & Professional Associations

Country

GB

City
Doxford International Business

Website
http://arriva.co.uk/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
02756876

Age of business
33 years

Industry
Business & Professional Associations

Country

GB
AL

ARRIVA THE SHIRES LIMITED Active
Doxford International Business
Registration Nr
02116519

Age of business
39 years

Nr of Employees
939

Revenue
44.5 million

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB

City
Doxford International Business

Website
http://www.arriva.co.uk/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
02116519

Age of business
39 years

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB
AL

ARRIVA MIDLANDS LIMITED Active
International Business Park
Registration Nr
02141078

Age of business
38 years

Nr of Employees
655

Revenue
39.2 million

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB

City
International Business Park

Website
http://arrivabus.co.uk/

Phone

+443448******

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Registration Nr
02141078

Age of business
38 years

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB
RL

ROSE KILN RETAIL LIMITED Inactive
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Registration Nr
08365262

Age of business
12 years

Nr of Employees
90

Revenue
38.1 million

Industry
Automotive Parts

Country

GB

Website
http://infinitiretailgroup.co.uk/

Phone

+441189******

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Registration Nr
08365262

Age of business
12 years

Industry
Automotive Parts

Country

GB
AL

ARRIVA KENT & SURREY LIMITED Active
International Business Park
Registration Nr
00114841

Age of business
115 years

Nr of Employees
509

Revenue
34.9 million

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB

City
International Business Park

Website
http://www.arriva.co.uk/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
00114841

Age of business
115 years

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB
AL

ARRIVA NORTH WEST LIMITED Active
International Business Park
Registration Nr
00523376

Age of business
73 years

Nr of Employees
643

Revenue
34.6 million

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB

City
International Business Park

Website
http://arrivabus.co.uk/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
00523376

Age of business
73 years

Industry
Trucks

Country

GB
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GL

GENTOO HOMES LIMITED Active
2 Emperor Way
Registration Nr
04739226

Age of business
22 years

Nr of Employees
64

Revenue
32.7 million

Industry
Construction & Real Estate

Country

GB

City
2 Emperor Way

Website
https://www.gentoohomes.com/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
04739226

Age of business
22 years

Industry
Construction & Real Estate

Country

GB
AL

ARRIVA NORTHUMBRIA LIMITED Active
International Business Park
Registration Nr
00237558

Age of business
97 years

Nr of Employees
460

Revenue
28.7 million

Industry
Finance & Insurance

Country

GB

City
International Business Park

Website
http://www.arriva.co.uk/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
00237558

Age of business
97 years

Industry
Finance & Insurance

Country

GB
HL

HERRENKNECHT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Active
Sunderland Enterprise Park
Registration Nr
01796113

Age of business
42 years

Nr of Employees
105

Revenue
27.4 million

Industry
Hire & Rental

Country

GB

Email
***@herrenknecht.co.uk

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City
Sunderland Enterprise Park

Website
http://www.herrenknecht.com/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
01796113

Age of business
42 years

Industry
Hire & Rental

Country

GB
CL

CLEARLY DRINKS LIMITED Active
Trafford Park
Registration Nr
07505787

Age of business
15 years

Nr of Employees
91

Revenue
27.0 million

Industry
Beverages Manufacturing

Country

GB

Email
******************@cbl.co.uk

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City
Trafford Park

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

Phone

+441635******

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Registration Nr
07505787

Age of business
15 years

Industry
Beverages Manufacturing

Country

GB
HL

HASKEL EUROPE LTD Active
Sunderland
Registration Nr
01278832

Age of business
50 years

Nr of Employees
305

Revenue
26.4 million

Industry
Retail

Country

GB

City
Sunderland

Website
https://www.haskel-europe.com/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
01278832

Age of business
50 years

Industry
Retail

Country

GB
RL

RICHARD HARDIE LIMITED Active
Silverlink Retail Park
Registration Nr
01055767

Age of business
54 years

Nr of Employees
34

Revenue
21.4 million

Industry
Automotive Parts

Country

GB

City
Silverlink Retail Park

Website
http://www.richardhardie.co.uk/

Phone

+441915******

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Registration Nr
01055767

Age of business
54 years

Industry
Automotive Parts

Country

GB
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CL

COATSINK SOFTWARE LTD Active
Abbott's Hill
Registration Nr
07567431

Age of business
14 years

Nr of Employees
103

Revenue
12.8 million

Industry
Software

Country

GB

City
Abbott's Hill

Website
https://coatsink.com/

Phone

+447896******

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Registration Nr
07567431

Age of business
14 years

Industry
Software

Country

GB
AL

ARRIVA BUS & COACH LIMITED Active
Doxford International Business
Registration Nr
01075050

Age of business
53 years

Nr of Employees
3

Revenue
1.2 million

Industry
Automotive Parts

Country

GB

City
Doxford International Business

Website
http://arriva.co.uk/

Phone

+441274******

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Registration Nr
01075050

Age of business
53 years

Industry
Automotive Parts

Country

GB

As is shown the list above, Sunderland has success stories in a variety of industries. Undoubtedly one of the largest sectors in the city is manufacturing. The country's largest car manufacturing base is here, and the city is renowned for automobile research as well as aerospace manufacturing.

The financial and customer services sectors are also incredibly important to Sunderland's economy, thanks in part to the loyal work population on offer here. Software and data technology are also seeing great growth, with innovative enterprises working in niches as varied as gaming and online customer service.

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