List of top 200 businesses in Derbyshire 2022

Toyota Manufacturing UK produce motor vehicles and engines. 

• Turnover: £2.63 billion (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 2,657
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: No movement

Eco-Bat collect, recycle, produce, and distribute essential resources such as lead, lithium batteries and polypropylene.

• Turnover: £1.83 billion
• Number of employees: 3,170 (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Location: Matlock
• Movement since last year: No movement

Bloor Investments develop new residential properties, design manufacture and sell triumph motorcycles, and hire out mobile accomodation and mechanical plant to industry.

• Turnover: £1.56 billion (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 4,024
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: No movement

Greencore is a group of companies involved in manufacturing convenience foods:

• Greencore Food to Go Ltd
• Greencore Prepared Meals Ltd
• Greencore Grocery Ltd
• Greencore Foods Ltd

Turnover: £1.39 billion (based on accounts from 27.9.2019)

Number of employees: 11,164

Location: Bolsover

Movement since last year No movement

Bowmer and Kirkland are involved in building contracting, engineering and property development.

• Turnover: £1.07 billion (based on accounts from 31.8.2019)
• Number of employees: 1,539
• Location: Belper
• Movement since last year: Up four places

A group of companies involved in designing, manufacturing and distributing power systems for aviation and other industries:

• Rolls-Royce Submarines Limited
• Rolls-Royce Power Engineering Plc
• Turbine Surface Technologies Limited
• Rolls-Royce Solutions UK Limited
• Rolls-Royce Overseas Holdings Limited
• Ross Ceramics Limited

Turnover: £1.05 billion (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)

Number of employees: 4,350

Location: Derby

Movement since last year: No movement

Motorpoint is a motor vehicle retailer.

• Turnover: £1.02 billion (based on accounts from 31.03.2020)
• Number of employees: 762
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: No movement.

Bombardier Transportation UK (now owned by Alstom) manufacture, service and maintain railway rolling stock and components.

• Turnover: £977 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 3,648
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down three places.

Miller Homes build residential properties.

• Turnover: £841 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 1,009
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down one place.

Vaillant UK manufacture, distribute and sell heating appliances. The group is comprised of:

• Vaillant Group UK Limited
• Vaillant Industrial UK Limited

Turnover: £490 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)

Number of employees: 818

Location: Belper

Movement since last year: Up one place.

Porterbrook lease rolling stock (trains) and provide associated services such as engineering, project management and asset management.

• Turnover: £482 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 137
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up two places.

Graham Bell sell and source motor vehicles.

• Turnover: £454 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 785
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up three places.

Avant Homes Group build residential properties.

• Turnover: £446 million (based on accounts from 30.5.2020)
• Number of employees: 789
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down one place.

Breedon Group produce construction materials, including cement, aggregates, asphalt and concrete. They are comprised of:

• Breedon Trading Ltd, and
• Breedon Southern Ltd 

Turnover: £420 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)

Number of employees: 1,218

Location: Castle Donington

Movement since last year: Down four places.

Plastic Omnium develop and manufacture exterior parts and systems for cars.

• Turnover: £349 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 1,193
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

Pattonair (now part of Incora) provide distribution and value-added supply chain management services.

• Turnover: £341 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 1,030
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up four places.

GI Recruitment is a recruitment agency.

• Turnover: £321 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 14,652
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

T.C. Harrison Group operate Ford car and van dealers, JCB distribution and vehicle contract hire.

• Turnover: £305 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 583
• Location: Bakewell
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

Eurocell PLC is a manufacturer, recycler and distributor of building products.

• Turnover: £279 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 1,855
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Up three places.

Pentagon Investments operate truck, van and car dealers and their allied trades.

• Turnover: £278 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 368
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up four places.

Refresco Drinks UK are a drinks producer and contract packer.

• Turnover: £271 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 930
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: No movement

The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) manufacture and distribute chemical and plastic products.

• Turnover: £267 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 93
• Location: High Peak
• Movement since last year: Down eight places.

Methodist Homes Group (known as MHA) provide services for older people and other adults in need. It is a registered charity, limited by guarantee.

• Turnover (total income and endowments): £251 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 6,016
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: No movement.

Gardner Aerospace Holdings manufacture aerospace components.

• Turnover: £218 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 2,096
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up six places.

Mi Hub supply corporate clothing and uniforms, trading under its Dimensions, Alexandra and Yaffy brand names.

• Turnover: £199 million (based on accounts from 1.8.2019)
• Number of employees: 705
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant

Read our Mi Hub business profile

DSM Nutritional Products (UK) manufacture and sell vitamins and fine chemicals in the fields of human health care, personal care and animal nutrition.

• Turnover: £198.7 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 420
• Location: Heanor
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

The University of Derby group provides education and is made up of:

• University of Derby
• Buxton & Leek College
• Derby Theatre
• Derbyshire Student Residences Limited (DSRL).

Turnover: £192 million (based on accounts from 31.7.2019)

Number of employees: 2,220

Location: Derby

Movement since last year: Up two places.

The Belfield Group design, manufacture and supply furniture and soft furnishings.

• Turnover: £189 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 2,065
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: Down two places.

Lubrizol manufacture a wide range of chemical additives for lubricants, fuels and coatings, and provide research, sales and marketing services.

• Turnover: £176 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 513
• Location: Belper
• Movement since last year: Down one place.

Airlines Investments operate airlines, lease aircraft, and provide aircraft maintenance and ground handling services.

• Turnover: £169 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 857
• Location: Castle Donington
• Movement since last year: Down five places.

Sun Chemical provide inks, coatings, pigments and advanced materials.

• Turnover: £168 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 711
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: No movement.

Parkway Derby sell motor vehicles and vehicle parts, and provide servicing, bodywork and the contract hire of fleet vehicles.

• Turnover (revenue): £162 million (based on accounts from 30.11.2019)
• Number of employees: 332
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up six places.

Kal Tire (UK) supply, service, repair and re-tread specialist off-road tyres for earthmoving and related applications.

• Turnover: £156 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 1,852
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

HW Martin Holdings is a group providing works and support services for the transport and waste recycling infrastructure of the UK.

• Turnover: £152 million (based on accounts from 31.7.2019)
• Number of employees: 888
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Up seven places.

A1 Comms provide mobile communication products and services.

• Turnover: £148 million (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 180
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Up ten places.

Avanti Gas supply homes and businesses with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

• Location: Chesterfield
• Number of employees: 268
• Turnover: £146 million (based on accounts from 30.9.2019)
• Movement since last year: Down four places.

Mortgage Advice Bureau provides advice on mortgages, protection and general insurance products.

• Turnover: £144 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 287
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up six places.

Donald Ward Ltd provide professional metal recycling and waste management solutions for business of all sizes.

• Turnover: £142 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 365
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Down three places.

Vesuvius provides molten metal flow engineering and technology, principally to the steel and foundry industries.

• Turnover: £135 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 234
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down three places.

Hydro Aluminium UK (previously Hydro Extrusion UK) manufactures and supplies extrusion profiles in the UK and Ireland, and provides added value activities such as anodising, painting and fabricating aluminium.

• Turnover: £129 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 536
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Down seven places.

Forbo Flooring UK provides luxury commercial flooring solutions.

• Turnover: £124 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 534
• Location: Ripley
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

Frank Wright Ltd (trading as Trouw Nutrition) manufacture, sell and distribute animal feed supplements and associated products.

• Turnover: £118 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 218
• Location: Ashbourne
• Movement since last year: Down two places.

Reticel manufactures and supplies engineered foams and insulation for a variety of applications.

• Turnover: £116 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 472
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Down four places.

Through its subsidiaries, Carpenter Holdings manufactures plastics and foam products.

• Turnover: £109 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 336
• Location: Glossop
• Movement since last year: No movement.

Clowes Developments is a property investment and development company.

• Turnover: £106.5 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 45
• Location: Ashbourne
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

Through its subsidiaries, Totally plc delivers planned, urgent and insourcing healthcare across the UK and Ireland.

• Turnover: £106 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 1,652
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up eleven places.

HBB Relocation Services, or House Buyer Bureau, purchases and sells residential property.

• Turnover: £105 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 21
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

Holdsworth Holdings is a wholesaler and distributor of frozen, chilled, ambient foods and fresh meats.

• Turnover: £104 million (based on accounts from 29.2.2020)
• Number of employees: 438
• Location: Buxton
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

Alloga UK is a distributor of pharmaceuticals and healthcare related products.

• Turnover: £96 million (based on accounts from 31.08.2019)
• Number of employees: 0 (all employed by a third party)
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Up seven places.

RTC Group plc provides recruitment services.

• Turnover: £95 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 220
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up three places.

Pektron Group design and manufacture advanced electronics solutions.

• Turnover: £87 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 293
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 38 places.

Belcan International provides advanced engineering design services.

• Turnover: £86.5 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 413
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 58 places.

Read our Belcan business profile

BI Group is a group of specialist engineering companies.

• Turnover: £86.3 million (based on accounts from 31.11.2019)
• Number of employees: 423
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down three places.

G.F. Tomlinson Group is a contractor and developer for the residential, industrial, commercial and retail sectors.

• Turnover: £84.6 million (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 252
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down 17 places.

Liniar (previously HL Plastics) manufactures uPVC products, including windows, doors, conservatories and outdoor products.

• Turnover: £81 million (based on accounts from 31.10.2019)
• Number of employees: 492
• Location: Ripley
• Movement since last year: Up five places.

Read our Liniar business profile

JH & FW Green and its subsidiaries are timber and builders merchants, manufacturers of timber frame structures, farmers, property owners and land developers.

• Turnover: £81 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 476
• Location: Chesterfield (now moved to Chichester)
• Movement since last year: Down five places.

DHU Health Care CIC provide primary care services for the NHS.

• Turnover (income): £79.4 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 1,500
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 21 places.

Comex 2000 (UK) provide services to the telecommunications sector.

• Turnover: £79.3 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 776
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 15 places.

Swizzels Matlow manufacture sweets.

• Turnover: £79 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 654
• Location: High Peak
• Movement since last year: Down one place.

Read our Swizzels business profile

Eyre and Elliston Holdings operate the large independent electrical wholesaler, Eyre & Elliston.

• Turnover: £77 million (based on accounts from 30.9.2019)
• Number of employees: 461
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down one place.

LKAB Minerals is part of LKAB, a Swedish state-owned company. It sources, refines and distributes a wide range of minerals for a variety of applications.

• Turnover: £74 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 129
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 34 places.

East Midlands International Airport connects over 4.2 million passengers with the world and serves more than 90 destinations.

• Turnover: £71.1 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 593
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up six places.

Collins Earthworks Ltd provide a range of services, including plant hire, contracting, civil engineering, aggregates and recycling. 

• Turnover: £70.9 million (based on accounts from 30.11.2019)
• Number of employees: 239
• Location: Ripley
• Movement since last year: Down nine places.

Bionical Ltd provide clinical, commercial and digital services to life sciences companies in the UK and US.

• Turnover: £70.8 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 119
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 18 places.

Roger Bullivant Ltd is a foundation engineering company specialising in the design and construction of foundations for all types of buildings and structures.

• Turnover: £70.2 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 506
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Down one place.

Radius Group Holdings, through Radius Systems, develop and manufacture plastic pipeline solutions for the gas, water, wastewater, energy & power, district heating and telecoms sectors.

• Turnover: £69.8 million (based on accounts from 29.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 0 (staff employed by other companies in the group)
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Down 11 places.

Otter Controls Ltd is an engineering and manufacturing company, which specialises in kettle controls, small domestic appliance connectors, bimetallic safety cut-outs and motor protectors.

• Turnover: £69.72 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 969
• Location: Buxton
• Movement since last year: Down two places.

Xtratherm UK manufacture themal insulation products for the construction industry.

• Turnover: £69.67 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 155
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down five places.

Project C Topco Ltd (previously CET Group Holdings Ltd) provides spot hire and longer term rental of commercial vehicles.

• Turnover: £67.8 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 545
• Location: Castle Donington (since moved to Leicester)
• Movement since last year: Up 33 places.

Star Mayan Ltd is a group of companies providing linen management services to hospitals amd other organisations in the healthcare and personal care sectors in the UK.

• Turnover: £67.6 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 1,183
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 23 places.

Bradbury & Son (Buxton) are wholesalers of cheese and dairy produce.

• Turnover: £66.3 million (based on accounts from 1.5.2020)
• Number of employees: 178
• Location: Buxton
• Movement since last year: Down five places.

Trouw (UK) Ltd manufacture prepared feeds for farm animals.

• Turnover: £66.1 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 95
• Location: Ashbourne
• Movement since last year: New entrant

Wellglade Holdings Ltd is a group of companies that operate buses.

• Turnover: £65.9 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 1,430
• Location: Heanor
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

Griffith Foods are manufacturers and wholesalers of food ingredients.

• Turnover: £65.234 million (based on accounts from 31.9.2019)
• Number of employees: 283
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Down three places.

EOTH Ltd (Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd) is a designer, manufacturer and wholesaler of high quality technical outdoor clothing and equipment, under the brand names, Rab and Lowe Alpine.

• Turnover: £65.230 million (based on accounts from 31.1.2020)
• Number of employees: 180
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Up six places.

EPC-UK plc provide commercial explosives and drilling and blasting services.

• Turnover: £62.8 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 237
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Down nine places.

Moran Logistics Ltd provide haulage and goods distribution services.

• Turnover: £62 million (based on accounts from 28.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 433
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down fifteen places.

Global Brands (GBL) Holdings Ltd is an independent drinks company.

• Turnover: £61.5 million (based on accounts from 30.9.2019)
• Number of employees: 361
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up 14 places.

Manifesto Foods Ltd produce and sell food products.

• Turnover: £60.5 million (based on accounts from 23.11.2019)
• Number of employees: 247
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down three places.

Brunel Healthcare Manufacturing Ltd are a manufacturer of vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements.

• Turnover: £59.6 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 420
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Up 13 places.

Warwick International Group Ltd manufactures and markets performance chemicals.

• Turnover: £59.5 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 157
• Location: Belper
• Movement since last year: Down 13 places.

Futures Housing Group Ltd is a provider of affordable homes across the East Midlands, and a property developer.

• Turnover: £57.8 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 325
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 15 places.

Guildford Europe Ltd (part of Lear Corporation) is a manufacturer of textiles for the automotive industry.

• Turnover: £56.7 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 345
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Down 23 places.

Westbrook Holdings Ltd (through Westbrook Resources) supply metals and alloys to the iron and steel industry.

• Turnover: £56 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019; converted from US dollars)
• Number of employees: 26
• Location: Dronfield
• Movement since last year: Up two places.

YHA (England and Wales) is a charity which operates youth hostels and other accommodation to help everyone — especially young people of limited means — to access the countryside. 

• Turnover: £55.9 million (based on accounts from 29.2.2020)
• Number of employees: 1,272
• Location: Matlock
• Movement since last year: Up four places.

Squadron Medical Ltd supply medical equipment and consumables.

• Turnover: £55 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 73
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Down three places.

William Lee Ltd is one of the largest foundries in the UK and produces castings and components for the automotive industry.

• Turnover: £54.2 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 472
• Location: Dronfield
• Movement since last year: Down three places.

Hillcare Holdings Ltd provide residential, nursing and dementia care.

• Turnover: £53 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 2,120
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up eight places.

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chesterfield Royal Hospital. It provides support services and facilities management services.

• Turnover: £52.9 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 700
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: New entrant (only established in March 2019)

Heathcotes Group Ltd (now called Beachcroft Holdings Ltd) provide specialist care.

• Turnover: £52.7 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 1,792
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Cytec Industrial Materials (Derby) Ltd (part of Solvay) specialises in various technologies for the composites industry. 

• Turnover: £52.3 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 236
• Location: Heanor
• Movement since last year: Down nine places.

Node 4 Ltd provide digital transformation solutions.

• Turnover: £51.8 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 266
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up seven places.

Close Brothers Vehicle Hire Ltd provide vehicle solutions including: vehicle rental, contract hire, finance solutions and fleet management services. 

• Turnover: £51.4 million (based on accounts from 31.7.2019)
• Number of employees: 78
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: Up seven places.

Wildgoose Construction Ltd (now in administration) was a builder, contractor and property developer.

• Turnover: £51.2 million (based on accounts from 30.9.2019)
• Number of employees: 90
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Up 21 places.

Denby Holdings Ltd produce tableware and cookware products.

• Turnover: £50.4 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 622
• Location: Ripley
• Movement since last year: No movement.

Hilton Garage Ltd is a used car supermarket.

• Turnover: £49.4 million (based on accounts from 31.5.2020)
• Number of employees: 78
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down nine places.

Grass Valley Broadcast Solutions Ltd provides technology for the live media and entertainment market.

• Turnover: £48.8 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 102
• Location: Castle Donington (since moved to Newbury, Berks)
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Quest Global Engineering Ltd provides engineering consulting services to the following industries: Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Energy, Hi-Tech, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Rail and Semiconductor.

• Turnover: £47.9 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 489
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 25 places.

Electronics for Imaging UK Ltd (or EFI) supply digital products, technology and services the print and packaging industries.

• Turnover: £47.3 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 227
• Location: Dronfield (now Bradford)
• Movement since last year: Up 33 places.

Caldic UK Ltd provide repackaging, sales and distribution services for industrial and speciality chemicals.

• Turnover: £47 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 66
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up 25 places.

Derby Homes Ltd manages and invests in Derby City Council's social housing stock.

• Turnover: £46.8 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 559
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up five places.

Proact IT UK Ltd provide computer hardware, software and associated products, including support services.

• Turnover (revenue): £46.7 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 219
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 12 places.

Designer Contracts Ltd is a flooring contractor.

• Turnover: £46.67 million (based on accounts from 31.10.2019)
• Number of employees: 325
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up nine places.

M.M.D Mining Machinery Developments Ltd design, manufacture and supply mineral processing solutions and associated machinery for the mining, quarrying and recycling industries.

• Turnover: £45.6 million (based on accounts from 29.2.2020)
• Number of employees: 155
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Up nine places.

M. Markovitz Ltd operate builders' and plumbers' merchants, civils services as well as a specialist insulation and drylining division.

• Turnover: £45 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 206
• Location: Buxton
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

Fannin UK Ltd provides medical devices, medicines and diagnostic products.

• Turnover: £44.7 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 64
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Down 57 places.

The Lockwood Group Ltd provide haulage, warehousing, and contract packaging services.

• Turnover: £44 million (based on accounts from 31.1.2020)
• Number of employees: 412
• Location: Belper
• Movement since last year: Down seven places.

Blaenavon Forgings Ltd (trading as Forged Solutions Group) provide high integrity forgings for the advanced manufacturing industries.

• Turnover: £43.4 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 205
• Location: Matlock
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

James Convenience Retail Ltd operates convenience stores.

• Turnover: £43 million (based on accounts from 26.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 439
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 13 places.

Tennant Metallurgical Group Holdings Limited source, import, sell and distribute metallic ores, pure metals and ferro alloys to the European steel, foundry, refractory and ceramic industries.

• Turnover: £42.7 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 13
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 38 places.

Xbite Ltd is an ecommerce company. 

• Turnover: £42.2 million (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 115
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up six places.

NK Motorgroup Ltd sell, service and repair motor vehicles.

• Turnover: £41.8 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 95
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 25 places.

St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi-Academy Trust (a charity, limited by guarantee) operates 20 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in Derbyshire and the surrounding counties.

• Turnover (total incoming resources): £41.6 million (based on accounts from 31.8.2019 — some financial figures are largely made up of restricted funds)
• Number of employees: 1,265
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Atlantic Projects Company (UK) Ltd provide engineering solutions to the power generation industry.

• Turnover: £41.5 million (based on accounts from 31.1.2020)
• Number of employees: 368
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down 37 places.

Derby Diocesan Academy Trust (a charity, limited by guarantee) operates a network of local schools.

• Turnover (total incoming resources): £40.78 million (based on accounts from 31.8.2019 — some financial figures are largely made up of restricted funds)
• Number of employees: 991
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Autoclenz Holdings Ltd provide motor vehicle valeting, preparation, delivery and collection.

• Turnover: £40.4 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 161
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Down nine places.

GL Events UK Ltd provide temporary structures for large-scale events.

Turnover: £39.9 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)

Number of employees: 192

Location: Derby

Movement since last year: Down 13 places.

Longcliffe Group Ltd extract and transport minerals for a number of industrial applications.

• Turnover: £39.4 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 207
• Location: Matlock
• Movement since last year: Down seven places.

Technolog Holdings Ltd provide data logging and smart metering solutions to water and energy utilities and consumers.

• Turnover: £38.7 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 311
• Location: Matlock
• Movement since last year: Down two places.

PR Marriott Drilling Ltd provides a wide range of drilling and associated services to the geothermal, water, mining, and oil and gas industries.

• Turnover: £38.43 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 136
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Homag UK Ltd manufactures and supplies woodworking machinery and systems for the wood-processing industry and trades.

• Turnover: £38.41 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 76
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down 21 places.

United Rental Group Ltd operate united rental system, a licensee network of independent vehicle rental companies.

• Turnover: £38.3 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 69
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down seven places.

Software AG (UK) Ltd supply software and services that integrate and modernise applications and systems.

• Turnover: £38.2 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 178
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Lomas Distribution Ltd is a haulage contractor.

• Turnover: £38.1 million (based on accounts from 29.7.2019)
• Number of employees: 280
• Location: Buxton
• Movement since last year: Down one place.

Victim Support is a charity, limited by guarantee, that provides support to victims and witnesses of crime and other forms of harmful behaviour.

• Turnover (total incoming resources): £37.6 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 895
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down eleven places.

Canopy Holdco Ltd is a group involved in building luxury cabin sites throughout the United Kingdom.

• Turnover: £37.5 million (based on accounts from 27.2.2020)
• Number of employees: 647
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Utopia Holdings (Chesterfield) Ltd is a holding company for a group engaged in the design and creation of a full table and barware offer, which is marketed to the hospitality industry.

• Turnover: £37.2 million (based on accounts from 31.8.2019)
• Number of employees: 119
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down six places.

Beechdale Motor Group (now part of Read Motor Group) is a car dealership.

• Turnover: £36.82 million (based on accounts from 31.10.2019)
• Number of employees: 37
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Belle Engineering (Sheen) Ltd manufactures and sells light equipment to the building and construction markets.

• Turnover: £36.80 million (based on accounts from 31.8.2019)
• Number of employees: 190
• Location: Buxton
• Movement since last year: Down ten places.

Capital Refractories Ltd manufactures and sells refractory materials, ceramic cores and related products.

• Turnover: £35.8 million (based on accounts from 30.11.2019)
• Number of employees: 244
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down five places.

SOS Wholesale Ltd is a general food and drink wholesalers.

• Turnover: £35.6 million (based on accounts from 31.10.2019)
• Number of employees: 113
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up three places.

Three Jays Ltd supply building materials to the trade and retail sectors.

• Turnover: £35.5 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 81
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Robinson plc manufacture sustainable plastic and paperboard packaging.

• Turnover: £35.1 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 322
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down five places.

Bridgstock Ltd is a holding company for a group that manufactures and sells products and services to support the gas, water and electrical utilies sector.

• Turnover: £33.9 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 104
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up four places.

Evolution Funding Group Ltd is a motor finance broker and technology provider. 

• Turnover: £33.75 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 247
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

UK Egg Centre Ltd is an importer and distributor of egg products.

• Turnover: £33.71 million (based on accounts from 31.10.2019)
• Number of employees: 9
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up five places.

CMC Chesterfield Ltd sells motorbikes, clothing, accessories and associated services.

• Turnover: £33.5 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 147
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up two places.

Hopton Trading Holdings Ltd sells mobile phones and accessories.

• Turnover: £33.2 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 157
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 40 places.

Cooper Parry LLP provide business advice, investment business services and financial services advice.

• Turnover: £32.9 million (based on accounts from 30.4.2020)
• Number of employees: 383
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down 21 places.

Trigon Group Ltd (previously Trigon Holdings) operates retailers of motor vehicle parts, accessories, tyres and exhausts.

• Turnover: £32.7 million (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 196
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down seven places.

Magnavale Ltd provide cold storage soltutions to the food sector.

• Turnover: £31.9 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 271
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Up ten places.

Charterhouse Holdings plc sells clothing, as well as technology, media, inks, printables and accessories for the visual communications industry, through its three brands — Kustom Kit, Xpres and Vanilla.

• Turnover: £31.3 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 100
• Location: Castle Donington
• Movement since last year: Down nine places.

Lubricant Holdings (Midlands) Ltd is a supplier of lubricants.

• Turnover: £31 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 128
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Schades Ltd manufactures and supplies paper rolls and self-adhesive labels.

• Turnover: £30.9 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 53
• Location: Ripley
• Movement since last year: Down 17 places.

Reabrook Holdings Ltd manufactures speciality chemical products for the Personal Care, Automotive, Industrial and Household markets.

• Turnover: £30.5 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 233
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Up ten places.

Skymark Packaging International Ltd manufactures flexible packaging materials.

• Turnover: £30.2 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 228
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: Down 11 places.

Odyssey Collaborative Trust is a charity, limited by guarantee, which operates a group of primary and junior schools in Derby.

• Turnover (income and endowments): £30 million (based on accounts from 31.8.2019)
• Number of employees: 338
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

LHoist UK Ltd quarry, manufacture, sell and distribute lime products.

• Turnover: £29.95 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 81
• Location: Buxton
• Movement since last year: Down eight places.

Datapath Group Ltd provides graphics, capture and video wall display technology.

• Turnover: £29.92 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 131
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up three places.

ThreeSixty Holdco 1 Ltd supplies construction accessories.

• Turnover: £29.68 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 66
• Location: Derby (since moved to London)
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Ron Brooks Holdings Ltd operate car dealerships.

• Turnover: £29.67 million (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 94
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: Down 20 places.

Aperam Stainless Services & Solutions UK Ltd supplies stainless, electrical and specialty steel.

• Turnover: £29.3 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 10
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down eight places.

People Potential Possibilities (P3) is a charity, limited by guarantee, which works with people to change their lives for the better.

• Turnover (total income): £29 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 686
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: Up 14 places.

Stanton Bonna Concrete Ltd (now Stanton Precast Ltd) manufactures and supplies concrete pipes, concrete manholes and other concrete products.

• Turnover: £28.7 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 195
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: Down nine places.

LK Metrology Group manufactures, sells and provides after-sale services of metrology solutions to manufacturing and engineering industries worldwide.

• Turnover: £28.7 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 156
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

BCD Meetings & Events Ltd provide meetings and event management services. 

• Turnover: £28.6 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 372
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Up 40 places.

Hexagon Leasing Ltd is a vehicle contract hire, rental and leasing company.

• Turnover: £28.6 million (based on accounts from 31.1.2020)
• Number of employees: 36
• Location: Derby (since moved to Burton)
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

NRA Group Ltd operates a group involved in providing construction services.

• Turnover: £28.4 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 81
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: Up 22 places.

Flair Flooring Group Ltd are involved in the wholesale of textiles.

• Turnover: £28 million (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 134
• Location: Glossop
• Movement since last year: Down 11 places.

Midland Lead Holdings Ltd is involved in lead manufacturing.

• Turnover: £27.5 million (based on accounts from 31.5.2020)
• Number of employees: 53
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Down 52 places.

Streason Ltd is a holding company, which owns Street Crane. 

• Turnover: £27.3 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 176
• Location: High Peak
• Movement since last year: Down 14 places.

Dormer Pramet Ltd is a global supplier of metal cutting tools and associated services.

• Turnover: £27.1 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 38
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

LRS Broadhurst Holdings Ltd is involved in the processing and sale of calcite spar and other decorative aggregates, as well as farming and rental activities.

• Turnover: £26.87 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 78
• Location: Bakewell
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Atlas Copco Medical Ltd (now called BeaconMedaes Ltd) supply, service and test medical gas systems and related equipment.

• Turnover: £26.85 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 77
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 32 places.

Truma Ltd supplies heating and hot water systems, solar panels, air conditioning and remote controlled caravan movers to the caravan industry together with the manufacture assembly and distribution of power products.

• Turnover: £26.363 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 51
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down 19 places.

Birds (Derby) Ltd is a bakers and confectioners.

• Turnover: £26.362 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 764
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down one place.

Sir John Port's Charity is a charity, limited by guarantee, that provides and promotes independent day and boarding schooling in the Repton area.

• Turnover (total income and endowments): £26.32 million (based on accounts from 31.8.2019)
• Number of employees: 596
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down eight places.

Peak Multi Academy Trust is a charity, limited by guarantee, that operates one secondary academy and three primary academies in south Derby.

• Turnover (total income): £26.274 million (based on accounts from 31.8.2019 — please note that some financial figures are largely made up of restricted funds.)
• Number of employees: 412
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Meter Provida Holdco Ltd is a group involved in the sale and distribution of meters and associated metering products.

• Turnover: £26.272 million (based on accounts from 31.7.2019)
• Number of employees: 60
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 67 places.

R.A. Labone & Co Ltd manufactures precision assemblies plus related tools, metal pressings and plastic injection mouldings. 

• Turnover: £26.1 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 277
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: Down seven places.

Tom Hartley Cars Ltd is a retailer of luxury and performance cars. 

• Turnover: £25.8 million (based on accounts from 31.10.2019)
• Number of employees: 10
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Up 16 places.

W B Power Services Ltd provides critical power projects, generator maintenance and hire solutions.

• Turnover: £25.7 million (based on accounts from 30.4.2020)
• Number of employees: 112
• Location: Heanor
• Movement since last year: Up 17 places.

Synthetic Technologies Ltd is a group engaged in the buying, selling and manufacture of chemicals.

• Turnover: £25.6 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 95
• Location: Glossop (since moved to Manchester)
• Movement since last year: Up one place.

Minorfern Ltd (trading as SDL Minorfern) is a distributor of replacements parts for cars and vans.

• Turnover: £25.5 million (based on accounts from 30.4.2020)
• Number of employees: 260
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 12 places.

Dellner Ltd designs, manufactures and services train connection systems. 

• Turnover: £25.3 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 157
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Down 18 places.

Versus Arthritis is a registered charity, limited by guarantee, which supports people with arthritis.

• Turnover (total incoming resources): £25.24 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 349
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 75 places.

Resonate Holdings Ltd (through Resonate Group) specialises in rail and connected transport solutions.

• Turnover: £25.2 million (based on accounts from 30.9.2019)
• Number of employees: 159
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down five places.

Hillbridge Investments Ltd is a group involved in waste treatment and disposal, and the development of waste recovery and recycling techniques specific to the waste industry.

• Turnover: £24.7 million (based on accounts from 30.9.2019)
• Number of employees: 85
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: Up 12 places.

Moto Direct Holdings Ltd is involved in the supply and distribution of motorcycle accessories.

• Turnover: £24.5 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 174
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: Down two places.

Barron McCann Holdings Ltd is a technology company field engineering, POS maintenance, and managed technology services across sectors.

• Turnover: £24 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 276
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down 27 places.

McAndrew Utilities Ltd is a civil engineering contractor.

• Turnover: £23.84 million (based on accounts from 30.11.2019)
• Number of employees: 28
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Johnsons Aggregates and Recycling Ltd specialises in the recycling of aggregates and the collection and processing of incinerator bottom ash (IBA).

• Turnover: £23.82 million (based on accounts from 29.2.2020)
• Number of employees: 148
• Location: Ilkeston
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

FSi Ltd manufactures and distributes passive fire-protection solutions.

• Turnover: £23.693 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 105
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Around Noon Foods Ltd manufactures and distributes sandwiches, pastries, cakes and related products.

• Turnover: £23.697 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 333
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down nine places.

SP 225 Ltd is a group engaged in the manufacture and distribution of medical products.

• Turnover: £23.65 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 274
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Wheeldon Brothers Ltd is involved in residential and commercial property development.

• Turnover: £23.61 million (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 46
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down four places.

TDP Textiles is a group engaged in sale of fashion garments to the retail trade.

• Turnover: £23.59 million (based on accounts from 30.1.2020)
• Number of employees: 120
• Location: Swadlincote
• Movement since last year: Down 19 places.

Landau Forte Charitable Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust, which operates six academies across Derby and Tamworth, covering the age range of 3-18.

• Turnover: £23.36 million (based on accounts from 31.8.2019)
• Number of employees: 403
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down four places.

Cathelco Ltd (part of the Evac Group) specialises in marine growth prevention and hull corrosion protection for ships.

• Turnover: £23.25 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 120
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Moorhen Holdings Ltd is a group consisting of manufacturers and distributors of steel cladding systems, property trading and letting and farming activities.

• Turnover: £23.19 million (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 54
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 36 places.

Foseco International Ltd (part of Vesuvius) supplies foundry consumables and solutions.

• Turnover: £22.72 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 16
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 21 places.

Vista Engineering Ltd is a group which manufactures building fixings.

• Turnover: £22.62 million (based on accounts from 31.11.2019)
• Number of employees: 119
• Location: High Peak
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Constructionlines Ltd is an independent builders' merchants.

• Turnover: £22.5 million (based on accounts from 30.6.2020)
• Number of employees: 41
• Location: Heanor
• Movement since last year: Down 27 places.

Coster Aerosols Ltd (part of the Coster Group) manufactures and supplies aerosol valve spray caps and finger pumps for dispensing toiletry and domestic products.

• Turnover: £22.3 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 40
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

Orbital Holdings Ltd provides recruitment services.

• Turnover: £22.23 million (based on accounts from 31.1.2020)
• Number of employees: 965
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: Down 28 places.

Broadoak Systems Ltd is a caravan and motor-caravan dealer.

• Turnover: £22.21 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 83
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

SOS Metals (UK) Ltd is a scrap metal wholesaler.

• Turnover: £22.20 million (based on accounts from 29.12.2019; accounts data converted from US dollars)
• Number of employees: 24
• Location: Derby (since moved to Hereford)
• Movement since last year: Down 12 places.

JX2 Ltd is a group involved in the import of flat pack furniture.

• Turnover: £22.19 million (based on accounts from 31.10.2019)
• Number of employees: 57
• Location: Derby
• Movement since last year: New entrant.

HRE Newco Ltd is a group involved in recruitment.

• Turnover: £22.17 million (based on accounts from 31.3.2020)
• Number of employees: 54
• Location: Chesterfield
• Movement since last year: Down 41 places.

George Utz Ltd (part of the Utz group) develops and manufactures plastic storage solutions, including containers, pallets, and component holders.

• Turnover: £22.11 million (based on accounts from 31.12.2019)
• Number of employees: 70
• Location: Alfreton
• Movement since last year: New entrant.