List of companies based in Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is home to a wide range of companies that operate across the United Kingdom and internationally. The city has a highly diversified economy and is a centre for cultural industries, retail, transport, logistics, and the financial, legal and manufacturing sectors.
Many companies maintain a regional base in Manchester—serving Greater Manchester, North West England or Northern England. Several globally trading firms are headquartered in the city, including PZ Cussons, the Co-operative Group, Umbro and the Peel Group. International companies such as Kellogg's, Adidas and Siemens have their UK headquarters in Manchester, along with various warehouse and manufacturing facilities across the Greater Manchester region.
List of companies
- Abbey Business Centres
- Britannia Hotels
- Co-operative Group
- * Co-operative Bank
- * Co-operative Financial Services
- * Co-operative Insurance Society
- Fast Web Media
- ISOFT
- JJB Sports
- LateRooms
- Manchester Building Society
- Marble Brewery
- Mayne Coaches
- Texet Sales
- United Utilities
- Urban Splash
Companies with other bases of significant importance in Manchester and Greater Manchester
- Direct Line Quay Street, Manchester city centre
- Guardian Media Group Manchester city centre
- Heinz Wigan produce over two million cans of food every day including soup and baked beans
- Highways Agency City Tower, Manchester city centre
- RAC Breakdown Control Centre, Business Solutions; Aviva Motoring Centre of Excellence, Stretford