Notable companies
Profiles of notable companies — industry, background and key facts.
Farrow & Ball
Industry and Production
Farrow & Ball is a British manufacturer of paints and wallpapers largely based upon historic colour palettes and archives. The company is particularly well known for the unusual names of its produ
FedEx Corporation
Communication and Internet
FedEx Corporation, formerly Federal Express Corporation and later FDX Corporation, is an American multinational conglomerate holding company focused on transpor
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Security
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency. Op
Federation of Master Builders (FMB)
Building
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is a UK trade association established in 1941 to protect the interests of small and medium-sized building firms. The group is independent an
Ferguson plc
Consumer goods
Ferguson plc (formerly Wolseley plc) is a British-American multinational plumbing and heating products distributor with its head office in Wokingham, England. Its brands inclu
Ferrari S.p.A.
Auto and Transport
Ferrari S.p.A. is an Italian luxury sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, Italy. Founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1939 out of the Alfa Romeo race division as Au
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Financial services
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is a financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom, but operates independently of the UK Government, and is financed by charging fees t
Financial Times
Advertising and media
The Financial Times (FT)[nb 1] is a daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs. Based i
First Direct
Banks and investments
First Direct (styled first direct) is a telephone and internet based retail bank division of HSBC Bank plc based in the United Kingdom. First Direct has headquarters
FirstGroup
Auto and Transport
FirstGroup is a British multi-national transport group, based in Aberdeen, Scotland. The company operates transport services in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
FloPlast
Industry and Production
FloPlast is a well-established manufacturer and supplier of Plastic Building and Plumbing systems to the UK construction sector. History Founded in 1991, FloPlast is a well-established manufacturer an
Flutter Entertainment plc
Leisure
Flutter Entertainment plc, formerly Paddy Power Betfair plc, is an international sports betting and gambling company. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the&n
Food and Drink Federation (FDF)
Politics and Administration
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is a membership organisation that represents and advises UK food and drink manufacturers. Membership The Food and Drink Federatio
Forbes
Advertising and media
Forbes is an American business magazine. Published eight times a year, it features original articles on finance, industry, investing, and marketing topics. Forb
Foreign Affairs Select Committee
Politics and Administration
Foreign Affairs Select Committee is one of many select committees of the British House of Commons, which scrutinises the expenditure, administration and policy of the Foreign,
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
Politics and Administration
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is a department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It was created on 2 September 2020 through the merger of the
Forestry England
Politics and Administration
Forestry England is a division of the Forestry Commission, responsible for managing and promoting publicly owned forests in England. Forest Enterprise, the precursor to Forestry England, was originall
Fortress Investment Group
Banks and investments
Fortress Investment Group is an American investment management firm based in New York City. Fortress was founded as a private equity firm in 1998 by Wes Edens, Rob K
Foster and Partners (Foster + Partners)
Other
Foster and Partners (styled as Foster + Partners) is a British international architecture firm based in London, England, founded in 1967 by Sir Norman Foster. Foster and Partners has de
Fosters Law
Audit and Consulting
Fosters Law LLP is above all else an insurance litigation firm, and Damn Fine Lawyers at that. its insurance defence law firm provides litigation and advisory services to insurers across the province