- List of companies in Sheffield
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The following companies are either headquartered or have significant bases in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
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Sheffield based
For Former Companies see navigation box at the bottom of page;
- Ancon Building Products - Specialist Stainless steel brickwork supports
- Appy Feet - Gurra Fish foot-spa company who work with the welfare of the fish in mind.
- Arnold Laver - UK HQ - timber importer & merchants[1]
- Apollo Distribution Solutions. - Specialist Sameday Couriers
- Arthur Price & Co. - cutlery manufacturers
- Border and Immigration Agency, an executive agency of the Home Office
- Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire
- Department of Work and Pensions -- civil service
- Department of Family and Education -- civil service
- EBuyer -- retailing online
- DavyMarkham Ltd - HQ - Construction engineering
- Forgemasters- HQ for Sheffield Forgemasters International Ltd.
- Gripple - Producers of the award winning hanger and wire rope joining device, used on the Australian Dingo Fence (longest fence in the world)
- Henderson's (Sheffield) Ltd., makers of Henderson's Relish
- Henry Boot Plc - FTSE Listed Construction Company
- Irwin Mitchell - HQ of Top 50 law firm
- Kelham island brewery - Micro brewery
- Land Instruments International - Manufacturer of industrial infrared temperature measurement devices and gas analysers for monitoring combustion efficiency, pollutant emissions, dust, particulates and fire detection
- Little Chef - HQ of fast-food restaurant chain
- NAVCA - National Association for Voluntary and Community Action - the national body for Third Sector local infrastructure organisations in England
- Outokumpu (Avesta Polarit) - UK HQ - Stainless Steel Distributor
- Pressure Technologies plc - Specialist Seamless Steel fabricator
- Ronseal - HQ - Wood sealants & stains, a division of Sherwin-Williams Company
- SIG plc - HQ - European supplier of insulation, roofing and commercial interiors
- Spear & Jackson International Ltd -HQ - Hand Tool manufactures[1]
- Swann Morton - Manufacturer of surgical scalpels
- Uber - Integrated creative agency
- UK International Airlines
- Voidcomp - Creative video production company.
- Warp Records - independent record label, who also set up:
- Warp Films - their film division
- Bleep.com - an online record-store
- William Stones Ltd - famed, and now sadly defunct brewers.
- Wilson Benesch - Carbon Composite reference quality loudspeaker systems
Technology companies
- ARUP- engineering consulancy
- B.Braun - UK HQ - Medical appliances / surgical instruments manufacturer
- Borri - UK HQ - Uninterruptible Power Solutions
- Epi Genesys - a University of Sheffield company - Bespoke software development. Student software via Genesys Solutions. A subject of the Sheffield Software Engineering Observatory[2][3]
- Fluent, Inc. European HQ - Computer simulation of fluid dynamics (CFD)
- Insight Enterprises - UK HQ of the NASDAQ listed IT computer reseller, with global HQ in Tempe, Arizona
- ITN power -- green energy technology
- Jennic - a wireless semiconductor company acquired by NXP Semiconductors
- [[1]] -- IT for healthcare
- Millgate -- IT consulting
- ocProducts - Creators of the ocportal Content Management System
- OCLC PICA Ltd. - Library Automation systems
- Parexel -- clinical trials contracts, statistical analysis
- Plusnet - HQ (founded in Sheffield), now BT Subsidiary
- Quba New Media -- Web Design and Digital Marketing Agency
- Richlyn Systems - Specialists in Website Design, PIMS Property Management Software and Bespoke Software Solutions
- Selima Software -- IT consulting
- SDL International -- translation software
- Seams - optimization algorithms for natural resource management
- SimCyp -- molecular simulation software
- Sumo Digital -games (formerly Infogrames and Gremlin)
- Torex -- IT consulting
- Ufi Ltd - EGovernment Online training organisation[4]
- ZOO Digital Group -
- Netcom Technologies - IT Support and Outsourcing Provider
- Zeppelin - airship builders
Many small and start-up tech companies can be found in the Innovation Center (http://www.sheffield.org.uk/street/Portobello/), Sheffield Technology Parks, and other enterprise and innovation centers (eg. Blades Brammall Lane, Koyoto Center, Electric Works).
Major presence in Sheffield
- Arm
- BT
- Barclays - bank
- Cap Gemini - data center (Rotherham)
- Capita Hartshead -- insurance, actuarial
- Capita - financial services
- Corus Group - steel maker
- CSC - IT consulting
- Dixons - electrical retailer
- DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary - International law firm (branch office)
- EDS -- Technology consulting
- George Wimpey - Area Office - National house builder
- HSBC - bank's national IT center
- IBM - technology consulting
- Nationwide - building society call center
- Nabacco - law firm
- Siemens VAI -- mining technology
- Sky -- call center
- Yorkshire Bank - bank
- Yorkshire Building Society - building Society
- Virgin Media, formerly Telewest Broadband (Yorkshire cable) - Flagship Call Center
See also
References
- ^ a b List of companies in Sheffield United Kingdom
- ^ Epi Genesys - a University of Sheffield company
- ^ Genesys Solutions - a division of epiGenesys
- ^ learndirect - Distance Learning, Online Courses, Computer Courses and Adult Courses, Career Advice, UK
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Companies and former companies based in Sheffield, England (or with a significant presence) Modern manufacturing and
distribution companiesAncon Clark • Wilson Benesch • Berkart • Henry Boot • Bramah Engineering • Catterly Laser Cutting Co. • Corus Group • Davey Markham • JF Finnigans • Firth Rixson • Fletchers Bakery • Sheffield Forgemasters Company • M J Gleeson Group Plc • Hendersons (Sheffield) Ltd • Kelham Island Brewery) • Land Pyrometers • Arnold Laver • Northern Foods • Outokumpu formerly (Avesta Polarit)t/o / BSC Stainlesst/o • ROM Reinforcement • Ronseal Paints • SIG plc • Tinsley Bridge • Wincro MetalsModern retail and
service industryAtkinsons Stores • HSBC• Irwin Mitchell • John Lewis • PlusNet • Powerminster • Sheffield Hallam University • Tuffnells Parcel Express • University of Sheffield • Williams Fastners • Zoo DigitalTraditional heavy industry
(steel and engineering)BOC t/o • British Steel t/o • British Steel Corporation p • Brown Bayley Steels • Newton, Chambers & Company • NCK-Rapier • Cammell t/o • Coopers (Fastners) • Chesterfield Cylinders • Cravens • Daniel Doncasters Ltd • Davey McKeet/o Davey Lowevyt/o Trafalgar House Engineering t/o • Edgar Allen & Company t/o • English Steel Corporationn • Firth Brown Steelsn • Firth Vickers • Laycockst/o • Samuel • Sheffield Forgemasters • Thomas Ward • Tinsley Wire Industries Ltd (TWIL) t/o • Sanderson Kayser •Cutlers - silversmiths
- surgical instrumentsArthur Price • B.Braun-Downs Surgicalt/o • Richard Carr (Silversmiths) • James Dixon & Co. • Durham Duplex • Harrison Bros & Howson • Hutton • Mappin and Webb t/o • Martin Hall • Needham, Veall & Tyzack • Joseph Rodgers • Swann Morton • Surmanco • Skidmore • Taylors Eye-Witness Ltd • Thornton (Impants) • Vinerst/o • Walker & Hallt/o • Thomas WostenholmTool manufacturers Dormer (Tools)r • Footprint Tools • Henry Taylor Tools • Neepsend • Stanley Tools (Sheffield)r
• Atkinsons (Saws) • Easterbrook Allcard & Company • G & J Hall • Ketona (Shears) • Joseph Marples • Moore & Wright • James Neil (Tools) • Niloc • Osborne Mushett • Paddley & Venables • Record Ridgeway • Rabone Chesterman • Shardlows • The Sheffield Twist Drill Company • Spear & Jackson • Thomas Turner & Co.(Files & Knifes) • Tyzacks Sons & Turner(Saws) • Thomas Flinn & Co. • Standall Tools • Steadfast (Tools) • Tyzack Machine KnivesMiscellaneous formerly
Sheffield based companiesBatchelorst/o • Dyson Refractoriest/o • Stones Breweryt/o • Trebor Bassett Sweetst/o • Richardson Sheffieldt/o • Thorntons Chocolates r • S.H. Wards Breweryt/oDefunct English Steel Corporation • Samuel Fox and Company • Hadfields Limited • Samuel Osborn & Company • Jessop Saville & Company • Sheffield Coal Company • Simplex Cars • Steel, Peech and Tozer • United Steel Companies • Vickers Limited Vicker, Son & Maxim • William Jessop & Sons • Yorkshire Engine CompanySee also Economy of Sheffield • List of companies in Sheffieldt/o - Taken over, n - Nationalised, p - Privatised, a - Active, d - Defunct, h - High tech, e - E-Commerce, f - Financial services r - RelocatedCategories:- Companies based in Sheffield
- Economy of Sheffield
- Economy of South Yorkshire
- Lists of companies of the United Kingdom
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