UK Manufacturers List
UK Marketing Management Ltd is a multi-service marketing agency specialising in direct mail, data, and email marketing. With our tailored database of 173,699 UK manufacturing company contacts, we can cater to your specific marketing needs and budget.
173,699 UK Manufacturing Companies Contacts. Each record includes:
- Full Name of the Employee
- A Personal Business Email Address (not generic)
- Exact Job Title
- Job level (Executive, Manager, Director, VP, C-level)
- Company Name and Website Address
- Full Mailing Address with Postcode
- Organisation-level Phone & Fax Numbers
- Company Industry/ Specialty
- Company Revenue & Employee Size Indicator
Manufacturing Companies Email List Quality Promise
- 100+ credible and legitimate sources: manual research, survey and feedback forms, directories, conferences, trade fairs, industry magazine subscriptions, private email lists and so on.
- 95% deliverability guarantee
- We'll replace hard bounce emails for free, if they exceed the threshold
- Free data samples to give you insight into the quality and field layout
- GDPR-compliant data
- GDPR and CAN-SPAM Act compliant data
- Complete data ownership after the purchase
- Data is cleansed and verified by an independent third party before being sent to you
- We select sources of data that most likely to convert for you
What Does the UK Manufacturers List Consist Of?
The list consists of contacts who are responsible for various aspects of their company’s production, operations, health and safety, and supply chain policies. These contacts include C-level executives such as Owners, Partners, as well as members of the executive board and other key management positions. Additional disciplines covered include marketing and sales development, supply chain and purchasing, logistics, health and safety, quality assurance, and facilities management.
Who Should use the List of Manufacturers?
- Marketing agencies or consultants who work with clients in the manufacturing industry and need to reach out to a broad range of manufacturers to promote their services or products
- Sales teams of manufacturing equipment and machinery providers, who may need to target a specific segment of manufacturers for their product lines
- Logistics and transportation companies that provide services to the manufacturing industry and need to expand their client base.
- Software and technology providers that offer solutions to the manufacturing industry and require a list of potential customers for their software products
Why Choose the UK Manufacturers List Your Business?
The UK manufacturers list is an essential resource for any business looking to connect with decision-makers across the UK’s diverse and fast-moving manufacturing sector. By leveraging this database, UK Marketing Management Ltd helps you to:
- Promote Specialist Equipment & Services: Manufacturers are constant buyers of machinery, tools, raw materials, and support services. With this list, suppliers of industrial equipment, automation systems, or safety solutions can get their products in front of exactly the right audience.
- Support Business Growth with Logistics & Transport Services: The manufacturing sector depends on reliable logistics, warehousing, and transport solutions. This database helps logistics providers connect directly with manufacturers looking to expand their distribution networks.
- Target Manufacturers by Sector or Specialism: From engineering and electronics to textiles, food, and chemical production, the list covers all major manufacturing sectors. Segment your outreach by industry type, company size, or location to run laser-focused campaigns.
- Sell Software & Technology Solutions: If you’re offering ERP systems, manufacturing automation tools, IoT platforms, or cloud-based solutions, the UK manufacturers list allows you to target companies seeking efficiency, digital transformation, and competitive advantage.
- Increase ROI with Accurate, GDPR-Compliant Data: Skip the hassle of building contact lists manually. With verified, regularly updated data, you can launch campaigns faster, reduce bounce rates, and achieve higher engagement.
Top 10 Manufacturing Companies in the UK 2025
UK Marketing Management Ltd provides a refreshed ranking of the UK’s top manufacturing companies based on the most recent fiscal data:
- Shell plc – ~$284 bn
- BP – ~$189 bn
- HSBC – ~$62 bn
- Unilever – ~€60.8 bn
- Vodafone – ~€37.5 bn
- Associated British Foods – ~£13.9 bn
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) – ~$37.7 bn
- AstraZeneca – ~$45.8 bn
- BAE Systems – ~$28.7 bn
- Linde plc – ~$32.8 bn
UK Marketing Management Ltd can tailor your contacts by specific industry, company size, or geography — just let us know.
UK Manufacturers List
GDPR Compliant Database
UK Marketing Management Ltd works only with GDPR-compliant mailing, email, and telephone data that goes through stringent data protection checks. The databases are replenished with over 1.5 million verified, PECR and GDPR-compliant personal business email addresses each month. UK Marketing Management Ltd also offers compliance guidance.
UK Manufacturers List by Industry and Subcategory
There are currently 173,699 contacts on the list and it covers all manufacturing sub-sectors. These figures refer to UK data only; we also hold extensive global contacts. Some major examples of the subsectors are listed below, however, each of these categories can be narrowed down depending on how you need to target within the industry.
Taking textiles manufacture as an example, UK Marketing Management Ltd can go deeper, navigate through 50+ sub categories and provide you with not only a list of UK carpet manufacturers, but also differentiate them in between woven carpets and tufted carpets manufacturers. Let us know what your requirements are and we will provide you with a list of matching subcategories and counts of contacts within them.
Popular UK Manufacturing Sectors
- Manufacture of industrial machinery & equipment – 3,897 companies, 19,749 contacts
- Manufacture of food & beverages – 2,546 companies, 13,242 contacts
- Manufacture of consumer electronics – 2,487 companies, 12,934 contacts
- Manufacture of chemicals – 2,215 companies, 11,530 contacts
- Manufacture of power conversion & protection equipment – 1,654 companies, 8,602 contacts
- Manufacture of test & measurement equipment – 1,624 companies, 8,399 contacts
- Manufacture of medical devices & equipment – 1,518 companies, 7,898 contacts
- Manufacture of building materials (flooring, cabinets, etc.) – 1,382 companies, 7,189 contacts
- Manufacture of electronic components – 1,293 companies, 6,720 contacts
- Manufacture of plumbing & HVAC equipment – 1,294 companies, 6,723 contacts
- Manufacture of cleaning products – 923 companies, 4,895 contacts
- Manufacture of plastics, packaging & containers – 946 companies, 4,935 contacts
- Manufacture of textiles & apparel – 811 companies, 4,210 contacts
- Manufacture of cosmetics, beauty & personal care products – 831 companies, 4,322 contacts
- Manufacture of telecommunication equipment – 863 companies, 4,518 contacts
Examples of UK manufacturers’ lists
- Manufacture of aerospace & defence products
- Manufacture of automobiles
- Manufacture of boats & submarines
- Manufacture of aggregates, concrete & cement
- Manufacture of lumber & wood products
- Manufacture of appliances
- Manufacture of batteries, generators & power storage equipment
- Manufacture of jewellery & watches
- Manufacture of household goods
- Manufacture of cars, trailers and semi-trailers
- Manufacture of computer networking equipment
- Manufacture of computer storage equipment
- Manufacture of personal computers & peripherals
- Manufacture of photographic & optical equipment
- Manufacture of petrochemical products
- Manufacture of toys
- Pharma/Drug Manufacturers
UK Manufacturers List FAQ
How important is the UK manufacturing sector to the economy?
The UK manufacturing sector is a key contributor to the economy, with a projected value added of US$275.12 billion in 2025, growing at a CAGR of 1.38% from 2025–2029.
How many manufacturing enterprises are there in the UK?
The number of manufacturing enterprises is expected to reach 138,752 in 2025, with a CAGR of 1.59% from 2025–2029.
How many people are employed in UK manufacturing?
In 2018, around 2.55 million people were employed in the sector. However, by 2025 employment is projected to decline to 1.77 million, with a negative CAGR of -5.08% between 2025–2029.
What is the expected labour productivity in UK manufacturing?
Labour productivity is projected to reach US$155,649.62 per employee in 2025.
What are the main submarkets within UK manufacturing?
The UK manufacturing industry is diverse, with major submarkets including:
- Consumer goods (US$77.84 billion projected in 2025)
- Industrial products & services (US$29.41 billion projected in 2025)
- Machinery & equipment
