AstraZeneca PLC is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company with its global headquarters in Cambridge, England. Its R&D is concentrated in Cambridge, Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S. and Mölndal, Sweden. AstraZeneca has a portfolio of products for major disease areas including cancer, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, infection, neuroscience, respiratory and inflammation. The company was founded in 1999 through…
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Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc
Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc is a British independent manufacturer of luxury sports cars and grand tourers. It was founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford. Steered from 1947 by David Brown, it became associated with expensive grand touring cars in the 1950s and 1960s, and with the fictional character James Bond…
Assura PLC
Assura PLC (LSE: AGR) is a British-based property business headquartered in Warrington. It designs, builds, invests in and manages General Practitioner (‘GP’) and primary care buildings in the UK. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The business invests in and develops primary care buildings…
Associated British Foods plc
Associated British Foods plc (ABF) is a British multinational food processing and retailing company whose headquarters are in London, England. Its ingredients division is the world’s second-largest producer of both sugar and baker’s yeast and a major producer of other ingredients including emulsifiers, enzymes and lactose. Its grocery division is a major manufacturer of both…
Associated British Engineering plc
Associated British Engineering plc is a United Kingdom-based engineering company. The company is listed on the FTSE Fledgling Index of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker ASBE in the industrial engineering sector. Traded as: LSE: ASBE Headquarters: United Kingdom Products: Engineering Website: www.abeplc.co.uk
ASOS plc
ASOS plc (/ˈeɪsɒs/ AY-soss) is a British online fashion and cosmetic retailer. The company was founded in 2000 in London, primarily aimed at young adults. The website sells over 850 brands as well as its own range of clothing and accessories, and ships to all 196 countries from fulfilment centres in the UK, US and…
Ashtead Group plc
Ashtead Group plc is a British industrial equipment rental company formerly based in Leatherhead, Surrey, but which has since moved to new offices in the City of London. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Ashtead was founded in 1947, in the village of Ashtead,…
Ashmore Group plc
Ashmore Group plc (LSE: ASHM) is a large British investment manager dedicated to the emerging markets. The chairman is David Bennett and the chief executive is Mark Coombs. It had $98.4 billion under management as at 31 December 2019. It is headquartered in London. Type: Public Traded as: LSE: ASHM FTSE 250: Component OTC…
Ascential plc
Ascential plc, (LSE: ASCL) formerly EMAP, is a British business-to-business media business specialising in exhibitions & festivals and information services. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Ascential operates four informational service categories focused on businesses in the digital economy. The four areas are product…
Apax Global Alpha
Apax Global Alpha (LSE: APAX) is a large British investment trust focused on private equity investments. Established in 2015, the company is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The chairman is Tim Breedon CBE. The fund is managed by Apax Guernsey Managers
AO.com , e-commerce
AO.com, formerly known as Appliances Online, is an online-only retailer operating in the UK (AO.com), Germany (AO.de) and the Netherlands (AO.nl). It specialises in household appliances and electricals. The company was founded in 2000 by John Roberts and the UK head office is located in Bolton, Greater Manchester. It is listed on the London Stock…
Antofagasta plc
Antofagasta plc is a Chilean business that operates in various sectors of the economy. It is one of the most important conglomerates of Chile with equity participation in Antofagasta Minerals, the railroad from Antofagasta to Bolivia, Twin Metals in Minnesota and other exploration joint ventures in different parts from the world. Antofagasta is listed on…