Rank Company Location Year end 2-yr av intl sales growth pa Intl sales £000s Total sales £000s Staff
1 Ambassador Theatre GroupTheatre operator Woking Mar 14 338.44% *16,886 *173,720 2,852
2 Arena GroupEvent services provider Central London Dec 13 278.34% 30,117 62,048 735
3 MissguidedOnline fashion retailer Manchester Mar 15 189.80% *20,400 *87,195 225
4 HoulderEngineering services provider Central London Dec 14 182.97% 15,313 33,933 100
5 G2V Recruitment GroupRecruitment consultancy Manchester Mar 14 178.97% 14,112 52,531 100
6 Oliver James AssociatesRecruitment consultancy Central London Dec 14 171.85% 7,190 45,031 160
7 Bullitt GroupMobile phone designer Reading Dec 14 162.93% *57,813 *60,924 72
8 Matchesfashion.comLuxury fashion retailer Southwest London Jan 14 162.06% 42,834 81,645 399
9 LovehoneySex toys retailer Bath Mar 14 146.24% 5,129 29,902 124
10 Mech-Tool EngineeringProtection equipment manufacturer Darlington Mar 15 140.23% *27,138 *35,333 212
11 JoJo Maman BébéMaternity clothing retailer South Wales Jun 14 133.37% 3,149 39,542 555
12 Lovering FoodsFood distributor Surrey Mar 14 129.25% 4,441 54,629 22
13 Stage One Creative ServicesStage set manufacturer York Dec 14 128.93% *20,485 *25,696 103
14 Rhead GroupProfessional services consultancy Coventry Jul 14 126.48% 9,345 63,465 543
15 Harrison SpinksBed and mattress manufacturer Leeds Jun 14 123.79% 3,282 31,501 332
16 ICR IntegrityOil and gas repair specialist Aberdeen May 14 118.10% 13,605 31,011 162
17 TalacrestClassic car dealer Ascot Mar 14 116.83% 58,519 122,186 3
18 Chilli MarketingDrinks marketing agency Manchester Dec 13 112.33% 18,548 64,545 33
19 DK EngineeringFerrari restorer and dealer Hertfordshire May 14 112.27% 21,584 82,439 29
20 3sun GroupEnergy services provider Great Yarmouth Mar 15 103.33% *7,100 *28,700 322
21 KondorElectronics accessories distributor Dorset Dec 13 102.41% 9,159 89,515 195
22 EFC GroupOil and gas technology developer Aberdeen Mar 15 99.85% *29,816 *34,129 157
23 Arrows GroupRecruitment consultancy Central London Mar 15 96.88% *13,100 *81,000 240
24 FramestoreVisual effects maker Central London Mar 14 96.11% 40,374 77,605 915
25 Reward GatewayEmployee engagement technology provider Central London Jun 14 95.51% 8,665 154,019 141
26 World FirstInternational payments provider Central London Jan 15 95.36% *8,396 *36,372 329
27 Spencer OgdenRecruitment consultancy West London Dec 14 92.70% *64,352 *76,800 398
28 Compello Staffing GroupRecruitment consultancy Glasgow May 14 91.10% 10,730 70,450 168
29 Vue Entertainment InternationalCinema operator West London Nov 14 90.59% 262,501 546,094 7,085
30 BPD HoldingsBuilding product manufacturer Cheshire Mar 14 87.21% 2,897 27,419 262
31 MidwichAudio-visual equipment supplier Norfolk Dec 14 85.76% *89,523 *280,750 440
32 Crown ProductsKitchen furniture supplier Kent Mar 14 81.86% 5,446 69,249 323
33 J. O. SimsFruit supplier Lincolnshire Dec 13 78.73% 7,876 43,561 85
34 SkyscannerTravel search engine Edinburgh Dec 14 78.36% 69,102 92,897 583
35 Sawyers TransportFood haulier County Armagh Jan 14 76.32% 3,496 64,648 93
36 Cambridge CommoditiesNutritional supplement manufacturer Cambridgeshire Nov 14 76.15% *4,176 *27,119 61
37 Titan EntertainmentPublisher Central London Dec 13 73.71% 11,094 35,135 243
38 PeninsulaEmployment law consultancy Manchester Mar 14 73.13% 13,156 102,777 968
39 Prima CheeseCheese processor County Durham Mar 15 70.26% *4,694 *40,455 62
40 Phaidon InternationalRecruitment consultancy Central London Oct 14 66.06% 22,472 29,335 211
41 GreenrayGas turbine servicer Lincoln Dec 14 65.37% 16,343 25,422 78
42 The Hut GroupOnline retailer Northwich Dec 14 64.81% 113,305 247,976 1,049
43 Dairy PartnersCheesemaker Gloucestershire Dec 14 64.79% *5,063 *35,041 54
44 Inside Ideas GroupMarketing services provider Central London Jun 14 64.73% 5,466 27,520 164
45 ApricotFashion retailer Central London Feb 15 64.46% *7,910 *36,121 180
46 Lye Cross FarmFarmer and cheesemaker Somerset Mar 14 62.17% 4,003 27,597 133
47 Mr TyreTyre retailer Birmingham Dec 13 60.49% 8,865 41,752 169
48 ChildrensalonChildrenswear retailer Tunbridge Wells Dec 14 59.87% *24,003 *28,347 140
49 CHP ConsultingIT consultancy Central London Dec 13 56.64% †22,838 †33,106 149
50 RalawiseClothing wholesaler Flintshire Dec 13 56.17% 10,065 75,937 333
51 First LineAutomotive parts supplier Banbury Dec 14 54.82% *7,221 *36,800 207
52 BrewDogBrewery Aberdeenshire Dec 14 53.84% 9,724 29,615 277
53 Time ProductsWatch manufacturer and distributor Leicestershire Jan 14 53.62% 10,556 60,223 191
54 KL TechnologiesTechnical materials manufacturer Norfolk Nov 14 52.73% 40,065 44,065 315
55 World of BooksBooks and media entertainment reseller West Sussex Oct 14 51.52% *8,100 *30,200 415
56 George AbrahamsMeat wholesaler Central London Jun 14 51.34% 9,135 56,871 73
57 Tandom Metallurgical GroupMetal processor Cheshire Aug 14 50.97% 25,618 63,478 80
58 Advanced InsulationInsulation products manufacturer Gloucester Sep 14 50.52% 35,029 43,998 228
59 RaphaCycling apparel maker and retailer North London Feb 15 49.99% *26,300 *39,500 230
60 HotterFootwear manufacturer and retailer Lancashire Jan 14 49.63% 9,294 88,694 807
61 PottermoreFan community and commerce site Central London Mar 14 49.42% 31,116 31,768 43
62 HobbsFashion retailer Central London Jan 14 47.24% 7,408 115,372 1,386
63 MobicaSoftware engineer and tester Cheshire Dec 14 46.36% *19,170 *28,875 631
64 Tyrrells Potato CrispsCrisps and snacks producer Herefordshire Mar 14 46.16% †10,761 †49,132 236
65 Access GroupSoftware consultancy and developer Central London Jun 14 45.97% 3,316 53,511 585
66 Leo GroupRecycler Halifax Apr 14 44.58% 23,826 74,848 287
67 JoulesClothing retailer Leicestershire May 14 44.40% 6,735 96,269 1,097
68 J. Marr & SonIce manufacturer West Yorkshire Dec 13 44.00% 3,452 29,925 261
69 Worldwide Recruitment SolutionsRecruitment consultancy Altrincham Dec 14 43.96% 26,115 31,832 58
70 Comtec Cable AccessoriesTelecoms products distributor Huntingdon Dec 13 43.85% 4,213 29,874 111
71 Kin-TecRecruitment consultancy Manchester Mar 14 42.64% 20,733 76,525 55
72 NotemachineCash machine operator South Wales Jun 14 41.93% 5,487 73,868 268
73 FormaplexTooling manufacturer and moulder Hampshire Jun 14 41.88% 14,791 38,735 231
74 SertecAutomotive engineer Birmingham Mar 14 41.73% 9,048 137,325 845
75 Dron & DicksonElectrical equipment supplier Stirling May 14 41.49% 4,010 45,518 162
76 Nova of LondonFashion label Central London Jun 14 41.09% 9,360 29,844 45
77 ExposureCommunications agency Central London Dec 13 40.21% 16,783 28,176 195
78 BAP PharmaPharmaceuticals supplier Slough Dec 13 40.20% †20,070 †39,965 9
79 Oliver ValvetekSubsea valve manufacturer Cheshire Sep 14 40.03% 18,289 34,806 103
80 BenRiach DistilleryWhisky distillery Edinburgh Dec 14 39.82% *31,427 *41,553 154
81 RSKEnvironmental consultancy Cheshire Mar 14 39.73% 22,751 73,531 824
82 CentekOilfield equipment manufacturer Devon Oct 14 39.57% 39,175 40,367 243
83 EntiérFacilities services provider Aberdeen Sep 14 39.19% 11,029 40,165 486
84 SFDRetail interior designer Watford Sep 14 37.82% 5,154 27,146 80
85 Global MedicsMedical recruitment consultancy West London Mar 14 37.70% 53,369 67,643 173
86 City Refrigeration HoldingsFacilities maintenance provider Glasgow Dec 13 37.18% 121,069 458,535 12,294
87 Neal’s Yard RemediesHealth, beauty products manufacturer Dorset Mar 14 35.95% 6,741 29,642 356
88 Gardner AerospaceAerospace components manufacturer Derby Aug 14 35.82% 68,538 115,339 1,421
89 iKas GroupRecruitment consultancy Central London Dec 14 35.28% *8,000 *30,306 82
90 Agent ProvocateurLuxury lingerie retailer Central London Mar 14 35.02% 30,868 53,060 389
91 Oil ConsultantsRecruitment consultancy Tyne and Wear Jun 14 34.55% 29,451 33,602 60
92 MPM ProductsPet food producer Cheshire Dec 14 34.39% *16,298 *29,298 56
93 Pell FrischmannConsultant engineer Central London Mar 14 34.38% *10,629 *47,539 617
94 The White CompanyHome accessories retailer West London Mar 14 34.19% 7,998 143,780 1,113
95 The Swift GroupCaravan and motorhome manufacturer East Yorkshire Aug 14 33.69% 12,544 201,972 899
96 CitihubIT consultancy Central London Dec 14 33.64% 14,480 26,959 107
97 Maxwell StampEconomics consultancy Central London Mar 14 33.46% 40,847 41,076 210
98 Ability MattersHealthcare products developer Oxfordshire Oct 13 32.64% 2,968 28,511 386
99 Millennium GroupFood and drink distributor Essex May 14 32.59% 7,863 117,501 51
100 Content MediaMedia services provider Central London Mar 14 32.53% 50,220 54,770 80
101 ErbenPackaging manufacturer Ipswich Dec 13 32.51% 7,743 25,943 42
102 151 ProductsHousehold goods manufacturer Manchester Dec 13 32.30% 3,978 39,822 148
103 NascoConsumer goods distributor West London Dec 14 32.08% *22,483 *25,891 45
104 Stott and MayRecruitment consultancy Central London Dec 14 31.36% 8,667 29,177 63
105 Pacific ProduceFruit and vegetable importer Oxfordshire Nov 14 31.26% 4,521 30,986 10
106 Caffè NeroCoffee house operator Central London May 14 31.17% 27,700 222,399 3,887
107 Econ EngineeringCommercial vehicle body builder North Yorkshire Mar 14 30.96% 1,514 26,542 190
108 Leisure Pass GroupTourism smartcard developer Central London Dec 14 30.73% *56,001 *61,602 16
109 The Emerson GroupBuilder, property developer Cheshire Apr 14 30.51% 27,038 187,860 509
110 CognitaSchools operator Milton Keynes Aug 14 30.13% 140,079 264,725 5,181
111 ForsythsMetal fabrication Northeast Scotland Oct 14 30.06% *6,495 *41,799 328
112 HH GlobalMarketing services provider South London Mar 15 29.97% *109,123 *133,914 517
113 Innovative TechnologyCash-handling machine manufacturer Oldham Dec 14 29.95% 23,031 26,394 250
114 Saltire EnergyOil drilling equipment provider Aberdeen Jun 14 29.61% 21,615 36,314 65
115 Ultra FinishingBathroom fitting supplier Burnley Dec 13 29.15% 14,503 116,171 836
116 Silverline ToolsTool distributor Yeovil Jul 14 29.09% 7,035 37,387 140
117 Hyperion Insurance GroupInsurance broker and underwriter Central London Sep 14 29.01% 149,006 194,993 1,789
118 ClaranetIT services provider Central London Jun 14 28.86% *38,374 *125,862 718
119 bet365Online bookmaker Stoke-on-Trent Mar 15 28.75% *1,145,879 *1,575,193 3,101
120 Alfred H KnightCommodity assayer Merseyside Dec 13 28.26% †79,826 †85,130 1,740
121 The FoundrySoftware developer Central London Dec 14 28.07% *28,300 *32,500 270
122 Veetee RiceRice wholesaler and distributor Rochester Dec 13 27.95% 6,716 60,911 128
123 Knights of OldLogistics services provider Northamptonshire May 14 27.79% 7,262 47,414 479
124 P&B FoodsFood wholesaler Bradford Mar 14 27.76% 5,393 44,681 103
125 Equip Outdoor TechnologiesOutdoor clothing supplier Derbyshire Jan 14 27.69% 14,815 34,811 109
126 OfficeShoe retailer Central London Jan 15 27.67% *14,480 *270,242 2,824
127 Fine IndustriesCustom chemical manufacturer Middlesbrough Sep 14 27.49% †47,067 †51,109 350
128 Gravity MediaTV production equipment provider Watford Dec 13 27.36% 37,066 65,643 135
129 Momondo GroupTravel search Central London Dec 14 27.31% 42,350 52,989 209
130 Barrett SteelSteel stockholder Bradford Sep 14 27.24% 44,159 311,577 1,202
131 MMRConsumer research agency Oxfordshire Mar 14 27.13% 15,715 25,347 183
132 Cath KidstonLifestyle retailer West London Mar 14 27.12% 28,193 115,689 799
133 SynexusClinical trials manager Lancashire Dec 14 27.09% 23,352 40,297 653
134 Richard GreenFine art dealer Central London May 14 26.98% 32,317 43,206 21
135 1EEnterprise software developer West London Dec 13 26.68% 26,277 29,631 166
136 Barber’sCheesemaker Somerset Mar 14 26.58% 10,732 86,879 237
137 PetroplanRecruitment consultancy Guildford Dec 13 26.08% 95,012 143,957 99
138 CBSbutlerRecruitment consultancy Surrey Dec 14 25.94% *15,200 *50,956 80
139 Charles Tyrwhitt ShirtsClothing retailer Central London Aug 14 25.66% *87,394 *155,415 700
140 Balmoral GroupPolymer engineer and manufacturer Aberdeen Mar 14 25.14% 55,271 79,061 395
141 ViadexIT reseller Southwest London Jun 14 24.97% 6,526 27,299 46
142 AIM AltitudeAircraft interior designer Bournemouth Apr 14 24.88% *106,200 *116,800 807
143 Bamboo DistributionElectronic products recycler Waltham Abbey Jun 14 24.43% 10,059 35,921 50
144 Peak ScientificNitrogen generator manufacturer Renfrewshire Sep 14 24.22% 29,416 34,105 271
145 Argus MediaEnergy information provider Central London Jun 14 24.14% 96,066 107,815 574
146 Severn GloconIndustrial valve manufacturer Gloucester Dec 14 23.89% *83,799 *113,770 957
147 Optima GroupConstruction consultancy High Wycombe Jan 14 23.81% 2,984 41,573 264
148 Zaha HadidArchitect Central London Apr 14 23.75% 46,587 47,570 418
149 OCS GroupFacilities services provider Gatwick Mar 14 23.67% 329,878 870,607 73,294
150 ReissBranded fashion retailer Central London Jan 14 23.59% 21,831 115,936 1,379
151 British EnginesEngineer Newcastle May 14 23.54% 119,366 156,257 1,173
152 Brand AdditionBranded merchandise supplier Manchester Jan 15 23.43% 36,436 58,569 298
153 Marshall GroupConglomerate Cambridge Dec 14 23.42% 125,443 1,425,853 4,467
154 MJ AllenEngineer Kent Sep 14 23.30% 11,811 32,194 241
155 OrangeboxOffice furniture manufacturer Cardiff Dec 14 22.96% 6,313 48,677 360
156 BVG Airflo GroupMail order retailer South Wales Aug 14 22.88% 3,471 67,588 302
157 LigentiaSupply chain manager Leeds Dec 14 22.62% *19,584 *76,080 304
158 NES Global TalentEngineering recruitment consultancy Altrincham Oct 14 22.60% *547,400 *624,400 588
159 Morris LubricantsLubricants manufacturer Shrewsbury Aug 14 22.57% 10,117 49,037 140
160 Kent FoodsFood distributor Renfrew Dec 14 22.54% 28,613 165,196 93
161 Pret A MangerSandwich shop operator Central London Jan 15 22.42% *123,202 *593,595 8,750
162 CVPAudio-visual equipment supplier Warwickshire May 14 22.35% 7,519 55,514 88
163 ManthorpeEngineer, building products maker Derbyshire Apr 14 22.13% 10,446 29,186 257
164 XexecReward programmes administrator Northwest London Nov 14 21.81% *1,957 *26,098 42
165 Freeworld TradingDried fruit and nut wholesaler Edinburgh Jun 14 21.79% 34,547 86,003 19
166 Grey MatterBusiness software reseller Devon Jun 14 21.68% 3,483 32,748 76
167 Design BridgeBrand design agency Central London Dec 13 21.62% 25,500 35,447 350
168 Simpsons MaltMalt producer Berwick-Upon-Tweed Dec 14 21.14% 9,784 155,772 217
169 Bob MartinPet care products manufacturer Somerset Dec 13 20.51% 6,512 42,363 215
170 Rebound ElectronicsElectronic components distributor Newbury Dec 14 20.24% *62,320 *99,223 281
171 M2M DirectPC components distributor Kent Dec 13 20.14% 7,378 37,032 11
172 Garrets InternationalMarine catering agent Romford Mar 14 20.07% 47,753 48,253 35
173 Cornelius GroupChemicals distributor Hertfordshire Jan 15 19.97% *15,565 *40,728 127
174 Travel CounsellorsTravel agency Bolton Oct 14 19.60% *24,420 *135,966 243
175 PaxtonSecurity systems manufacturer Brighton Dec 14 19.47% *7,703 *25,798 232
176 HTIToy manufacturer and distributor Lancashire Mar 14 19.31% 15,400 61,512 164
177 TLC Marketing WorldwideMarketing services provider Central London Dec 14 18.99% *27,085 *31,111 285
178 Beds and BarsHostel and bar operator Central London Mar 14 18.26% 15,609 32,299 493
179 Briggs GroupMarine contractor Fife Mar 14 18.20% 3,087 50,279 585
180 R&R Ice CreamIce cream manufacturer North Yorkshire Dec 14 17.89% *478,145 *675,685 2,787
181 JacTravelTravel services provider West London Oct 14 17.68% *140,365 *165,722 240
182 Walsall PressingsPrecision component manufacturer Walsall Jun 14 17.63% 3,305 40,671 365
183 White Clarke GroupFinance software developer Milton Keynes Dec 14 17.56% *20,893 *28,000 270
184 HammerIT storage distributor Basingstoke Jan 15 17.54% *54,330 *132,956 141
185 AdareMarketing services provider West Yorkshire Oct 14 17.22% 45,254 170,806 837
186 Acorn StairliftsStairlift manufacturer West Yorkshire Sep 14 16.82% *78,173 *134,747 1,046
187 Evans Vanodine InternationalChemicals manufacturer Preston Mar 14 16.81% 9,272 25,759 141
188 Design GoTravel goods supplier Northwest London Mar 14 16.61% 20,012 30,240 108
189 Wensleydale Dairy ProductsCheesemaker North Yorkshire Mar 14 16.30% 2,633 26,301 235
190 Longfield ChemicalsPlastics distributor Cheshire Oct 14 16.17% 15,808 67,444 17
191 R H Smith & SonsFancy dress maker and distributor Lincolnshire Dec 13 16.01% 18,571 50,729 238
192 Berwin GroupRubber and PVC manufacturer Manchester Jul 14 15.93% 15,022 65,575 238
193 Turner & TownsendConstruction consultancy Leeds Apr 14 15.91% 193,048 357,433 3,430
194 Eurokey RecyclingRecycler Leicestershire Dec 13 15.91% 23,467 30,661 44
195 Core AssetsFoster agency Worcestershire Dec 14 15.86% *25,375 *160,774 1,422
196 XeretecManaged print service provider Wokingham Aug 14 15.85% 3,693 46,422 207
197 GauchoArgentine steak restaurant operator Central London Dec 13 15.58% 6,423 55,507 896
198 William Reed Business MediaTrade journal publisher Crawley Mar 14 15.34% 9,909 43,143 340
199 EnotriaWine distributor Northwest London Dec 13 15.29% 7,763 124,339 181
200 LGCAnalytical services laboratory Southwest London Mar 14 15.01% 101,109 207,336 1,948

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