The following companies are either headquartered or have significant bases in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
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- A.L. Simpkin & Co. Ltd - confectionery producer
- Ancon Building Products - specialist stainless steel brickwork supports
- Arnold Laver & Co Holdings - UK HQ - timber importer and merchants
- AMK Fencing - Civil engineering and fencing
- Arthur Price & Co. - cutlery manufacturers
- ARUP - engineering consultancy
- B. Braun - UK HQ, medical appliances and surgical instruments manufacturer
- Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire
- DavyMarkham Ltd - HQ - construction engineering
- Department for Work and Pensions - civil service
- Digital Solutions Global Ltd - IT and Project Management services delivery
- Everything Awesome HQ, provision of outdoor adventure activities
- Fluent, Inc. European HQ - computer simulation of fluid dynamics (CFD)
- Forgemasters - HQ for Sheffield Forgemasters International Ltd.
- Gripple - producers of fencing materials
- Henry Boot PLC - FTSE-listed construction company
- Insight Enterprises - computer hardware suppliers
- Irwin Mitchell - HQ of top 50 law firm
- John Wilson - manufacturer of ice skating blades
- Kelham island brewery - micro brewery
- Land Instruments International - manufacturer of industrial infrared temperature measurement devices and gas analysers
- Littlefish - managed IT services
- NAVCA - National Association for Voluntary and Community Action, the national body for Third Sector local infrastructure organisations in England
- OCLC (UK) Ltd. - library automation systems
- Outokumpu (Avesta Polarit) - UK HQ, stainless steel distributor
- Parexel - clinical trials contracts, statistical analysis
- Planet X Bikes - professional bike retailer and manufacturer
- Richlyn Systems - software and website developers
- Razor - AI, Data & Software Consultancy. Manufacturing software author of MIP
- Seven Creative Ltd - Marketing & web development
- SDL International - translation software
- SIG plc - HQ, European supplier of insulation, roofing and commercial interiors
- Spear & Jackson International Ltd -HQ - hand tool manufacturers
- Sumo Digital - games (formerly Infogrames and Gremlin)
- Swann Morton - manufacturer of surgical scalpels
- The Boeing Company - aerospace manufacturer
- Twinkl - online educational publishing house
- Ufi Ltd - EGovernment Online training organisation
- UK Visas and Immigration - part of the Home Office
- Vasanta Group Holdings - a real estate developer
- WANdisco - software producers
- Warp Records - independent record label, who also set up:
- Bleep.com - an online record-store
- Warp Films - their film division
- William Stones Ltd - now defunct brewers
Major presence in Sheffield
- ARM Holdings
- Autodesk - CAD software
- Aviva (formerly Norwich Union - call centre)
- BAE Systems - production of artillery weapons, i.e. 155-mm M777 howitzers
- BT Group - call centre and local network administration; Plusnet subsidiary HQ
- Cap Gemini - data (Rotherham)
- Capita - public sector outsourcing
- DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary - international law firm (branch office)
- DXC Technology - IT consulting
- George Wimpey - area office, national house builder
- HSBC - bank's national IT centre, and underground data centre at Tankersley
- IBM - IT consulting
- McLaren Automotive - British automotive manufacturer (Corporate Office and Composites Technology Centre located on Seldon Way, Catcliffe, Sheffield S60 5XA)
- Mondelēz International - liquorice allsorts, Jelly Babies, wine gums etc factory
- Nabarro LLP - law firm
- Nationwide Building Society - building society call centre
- NXP Semiconductors - chip design
- Primetals Technologies - mining technology
- Tata Steel Europe - steel maker (bought Corus Group)
- Tesco - regional distribution centre (Clowne)
- Virgin Media - formerly Telewest Broadband, flagship call centre
See also
References
- "BAE Systems to Build New M777 Howitzer Plant: Timeline and Cost Details". Defense Express. 16 November 2024..
- Oliver, Matt (15 November 2024). "BAE to open new howitzer factory in Sheffield to strengthen support for Ukraine". The Daily Telegraph.
| Current and former companies connected with Sheffield | |
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| modern manufacturing and distribution companies | |
| modern retail and service industry | |
| traditional heavy industry (steel and engineering) | |
| cutlers, silversmiths, surgical instruments |
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| tool manufacturers | |
| miscellaneous formerly Sheffield based companies | |
| defunct | |
| key: a= active, d= defunct, e= e-commerce, f= financial services, h= high tech, n= nationalised, p= privatised, r= relocated, t/o= taken over | |