WALESTOP300

TOP COMPANIES 1-60

Company
name

Location

Activity

Period

Last year

Position

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Iceland Foods Group Ltd

Admiral Group Plc
Ge Aircraft engine Services Ltd
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
Swalec
Calsonic Kansei europe Plc
Celsa (UK) Holdings Ltd
Dow Corning Ltd
Redrow Plc
PHS Group Plc
Wales & West Utilities Ltd
Wynnstay Group Plc
Kronospan Holdings Ltd
The Royal Mint Ltd
Kingspan Ltd
Arriva Trains Wales/Trenau Arriva Cymru Ltd
Capper & Co Ltd
International Greetings UK
Mon Motors Ltd
Sinclair Motor Holdings Ltd
Finsbury Foods Plc
The First Milk Cheese Company Ltd
SPTS Technologies UK Ltd
Watkin Jones Group Ltd
Moneysupermarket.Com Group Plc
CeM Day Ltd
Panasonic Manufacturing UK Ltd
Yuasa Battery europe Ltd
The Corbett Group Ltd
Convatec Ltd
Mir Steel UK Ltd
Dawnus Holdings Ltd
euro Alloys Ltd
Bro-Tech Ltd
Olaer Group Ltd
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Braking Systems (UK) Ltd
Spear Group Holdings Ltd
Intertissue Ltd
Control Techniques Drives Ltd
Ipsen Biopharm Ltd
Alcoa Manufacturing (GB) Ltd
Solutia UK Ltd
Global Foods Ltd
Gmac UK Plc
SA Brain & Company Ltd
Qioptiq Ltd
Gocompare.Com Ltd
Tetra Pak Ltd
Momentive Specialty Chemicals UK Ltd
Principality Building Society
Mitel Networks Ltd
Biomet UK Ltd
Rowecord Holdings Ltd
Harris Pye Group Ltd
Rockwool Ltd
Alcontrol Group Ltd
BA Cash & Carry (Cardiff) Ltd
IR Newport Ltd
The Number UK Ltd
Acorn (Synergie) UK Ltd

Deeside
Cardiff
Cardiff
Nelson
Cardiff
Llanelli
Cardiff
Barry
Deeside
Caerphilly
Newport
Llansantffraid
Wrexham
Pontyclun
Holywell
Cardiff
Pontyclun
Hengoed
Cwmbran
Port Talbot
Cardiff
Wrexham
Newport
Bangor
ewloe
Swansea
Cardiff
ebbw Vale
Deeside
Deeside
Newport
Swansea
Newport
Pontyclun
Deeside
Cwmbran
Cwmbran
Neath
Newtown
Wrexham
Swansea
Newport
Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff
St Asaph
Newport
Wrexham
Penarth
Cardiff
Caldicot
Bridgend
Newport
Barry
Bridgend
Deeside
Cardiff
Newport
Cardiff
Newport

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30/03/2012
31/12/2012
31/12/2011
31/03/2012
31/03/2012
31/03/2012
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
30/06/2011
31/03/2012
31/03/2012
31/10/2011
30/09/2011
31/03/2012
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
30/04/2011
31/03/2012
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
30/06/2012
31/03/2011
31/12/2011
30/09/2011
30/06/2012
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31/03/2011
31/12/2011
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31/12/2011
30/09/2011
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
30/09/2011
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
30/09/2011
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
30/04/2011
31/12/2011
01/10/2011
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
30/04/2011
31/05/2011
30/06/2012
31/12/2011
31/12/2011
31/03/2011
29/02/2012
26/06/2011
31/12/2011
31/12/2011

Latest end
of year
turnover
'000s

Previous
year's
turnover
'000s

2,613,663 2,388,380
2,190,000 1,580,000
1,264,558 1,208,395
695,000
676,700
636,667
671,153
621,316
566,197
590,482
487,991
507,433
440,431
478,900
452,700
419,128
394,594
350,900
312,800
346,176
243,744
325,674
292,193
313,878
215,146
281,896
227,069
272,402 258,363
234,997
288,691
220,775
216,857
217,958
229,635
213,360
219,220
207,360
189,575
194,088
164,590
188,039
131,514
185,839
142,095
148,892
181,048
185,073
178,859
168,598
166,793
168,526
155,314
162,072
166,386
161,083
201,020
142,603
4,353
136,619
78,569
135,119
135,189
133,429
96,185
130,533
112,175
93,915
130,476
127,792
126,683
99,901
125,910
96,913
124,457
104,480
124,331
106,381
120,974
115,853
118,623
111,809
117,316
122,022
113,643
99,281
110,110
110,397
108,926
101,494
106,733
122,382
105,898
88,762
105,000
111,800
104,851
98,125
101,069
177,244
100,241
64,342
97,598
66,551
97,412
78,682
96,996
34,467
96,377
96,905
95,266
73,967
93,831
112,907
93,798
93,511

Latest end
of year
pre-tax prot
'000s

147,512
299,100
48,172
(131,000)
35,097
8,516
(5,103)
11,966
43,000
40,744
(127,200)
6,852
8,794
8,064
15,996
23,373
1,759
7,088
151
971
6,515
3,871
45,710
11,066
24,282
5,429
7,853
3,714
259
27,791
(854)
12,291
1,037
4,713
6,485
(2,023)
(6,445)
20,424
28,032
19,197
38,347
14,480
1,862
26,703
1,840
18,424
34,432
3,693
1,947
24,500
2,295
22,518
4,346
6,447
(4,088)
(5,244)
871
43,254
76,024
1,508

Previous
Prot
Prot
Number of Number of
year pre-tax margin (%) margin (%) employees employees
prot
latest
previous
latest
previous
'000s
year
year
year
year

129,307
5.64%
5.41%
265,500 13.66%
16.80%
62,445
3.81%
5.17%
70,400 (18.85%)
10.40%
37,350
5.51%
5.57%
14,599
1.37%
2.58%
(21,336) (0.86%) (4.37%)
9,180
2.36%
2.08%
25,300
8.98%
5.59%
56,432
9.72%
14.30%
(122,000) (36.25%) (39.00%)
5,877
1.98%
2.41%
10,859
2.70%
3.72%
1,426
2.57%
0.66%
17,066
5.67%
7.52%
17,509
8.58%
6.78%
2,140
0.75%
0.74%
5,165
3.21%
2.38%
1,459
0.07%
0.64%
2,288
0.46%
1.04%
5,839
3.14%
3.08%
(4,542)
1.99% (2.76%)
30,828 24.31%
23.44%
10,670
5.95%
7.51%
11,024 13.41%
7.40%
3.04%
2.75%
5,085
(2,101)
4.66% (1.26%)
2,551
2.20%
1.64%
222
0.16%
0.13%
57,817 17.25%
28.76%
(5,995) (0.60%) (137.72%)
2,960
9.00%
3.77%
1,149
0.77%
0.85%
5,656
3.53%
5.88%
2,709
4.97%
2.41%
(1,305) (1.55%) (1.39%)
(5.04%)
18,386 16.12%
18.40%
21,668 22.26%
22.36%
(4,929) 15.42% (4.72%)
(2,128) 30.84% (2.00%)
18,362 11.97%
15.85%
1,653
1.57%
1.48%
25,947 22.76%
21.26%
2,510
1.62%
2.53%
17,912 16.73%
16.23%
30,374 31.61%
29.44%
10,241
3.46%
8.37%
833
1.84%
0.94%
30,800 23.33%
27.55%
566
2.19%
0.58%
48,749 22.28%
27.50%
(4,302)
4.34% (6.69%)
3,881
6.61%
5.83%
(10,582) (4.20%) (13.45%)
(423) (5.41%) (1.23%)
597
0.90%
0.62%
(5,216) 45.40% (7.05%)
89,643 81.02%
79.40%
949
1.61%
1.01%

23,986
5,324
1,291
2,053
1,950
1,656
1,196
599
967
5,049
1,468
783
904
915
676
1,998
645
2,060
569
563
2,523
408
506
245
430
525
518
485
160
836

22,953
4,252
1,091
1,712
1,600
1,637
1,240
581
933
4,940
1,449
767
919
892
632
2,009
2,400
2,430
536
598
2,471
463
405
243
433
515
556
461
222
900

1,524
12
748
540
419
669
300
384
384
481
222
124
310
1,994
520
139
127
148
1,173
431
548
1,051
624
429
1,660
177
523
103
243

600
11
723
474
390
293
352
379
436
230
122
325
1,907
518
84
128
149
1,126
440
583
903
560
427
1,688
170
449
180
243

Ultimate Holding Company

Iceland Foods Group Ltd

Admiral Group Plc
Ge UK Holdings
SSe Plc
Calsonic Kansei europe Plc
Celsa (UK) Holdings Ltd
Dow Corning Ltd
Redrow Plc
Watling Street Ltd
CKI
Wynnstay Group Plc
Kronospan Holdings Ltd
Government of the United Kingdom
Kingspan Group Ltd
Arriva Plc
AF Blakemore and Son Ltd
International Greetings Plc
Mc 478 Ltd
Sinclair Motor Holdings Ltd
First Milk Ltd
Sports Technologies Group Ltd
Watkin Jones Group Ltd
Simon Nixon
CeM Day Ltd
Panasonic europe Ltd
Yuasa Battery europe Ltd
The Corbett Group Ltd
Cidron Healthcare Ltd
Mir Steel UK Ltd
Dawnus Holdings Ltd
euro Alloys Ltd
Bro-Tech Ltd
Olaer Group Ltd
Arvin International (UK) Ltd
Sgh (No. 2) Ltd
Intertissue Ltd
Digital Appliance Controls (UK) Ltd
Ipsen Developments Ltd
Alcoa UK Holdings Ltd
Solutia UK Holdings Ltd
Gmac Holdings UK Ltd
SA Brain & Company,Ltd
Qioptiq UK Holdings Ltd
Gocompare.Com Holdings Ltd
Tetra Pak Ltd
Borden International Holdings Ltd
Mitel Networks Holdings Ltd
Biomet Acquisitions
Rowecord Holdings Ltd
Harris Pye Group Ltd
Rockwool Ltd
Alcontrol Group Ltd
BA Cash & Carry (Cardiff) Ltd
International Rectier Co (GB) Ltd
The Number UK Ltd
Acorn (Synergie) UK Ltd

Profit margin Pre-tax profit multiplied by 100 and divided by turnover Business activity key: 1 Automotive 2 Consumer packaged goods 3 General manufacturing 4 Pharmaceuticals 5 Process industries 6 Retail
7 Mining/petroleum/utilities 8 Banking/capital markets/insurance/investment management 9 Real estate 10 Agricultural/fishing/forestry 11 Education 12 Engineering/construction 13 Government 14 Healthcare 15 Leisure
16 Business services 17 Transportation 18 Entertainment/media 19 Technology/infocomms 20 Metal manufacture. Any figures in brackets denote losses.

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