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The largest companies of the United Kingdom greatly impact the British and world economy. The UK’s top 30 publicly traded companies, major components of the FTSE index, are presented here together with their activities, logos, sectors, and useful links.
Among the world’s largest private worldwide employers, some giant British companies hire hundreds of thousands of employees to conduct business. They rely upon local and remote employees to create, produce and deliver their products and services in the UK and around the world.
The financial sector is the backbone of the British economy, critical support for all business operations. Banks, insurance, and financial services companies enable vital financial activities, payment or saving solutions, credit or capital availability, risk mitigation, and financial information accuracy.
One of the world’s most dynamic countries for e-commerce, the United Kingdom is a rather large and very solvable market for online shopping. Dominated by American e-commerce companies, the UK still has some space for some strong, local companies, both established stores, and pure e-commerce players.
With an advanced, diversified economy and technologically-savvy people, the UK is home to many startups and tech companies. The mature British startup ecosystem and availability of capital helps support multiple local startups to expand nationally and fuel their development across the world.