List of companies based in Bradford

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Bradford is home to the UK headquarters of:

Companies that are major employers but not based in Bradford include:

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Yorkshire and the Humber Region of England

Yorkshire and the Humber is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of ITL for statistical purposes. The population in 2011 was 5,284,000 with its largest settlements being Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Hull, and York.

British Wool Marketing Board

The British Wool Marketing Board operates the central marketing system for UK fleece wool. A farmer-run organisation, British Wool was established in 1950 with the aim of achieving the best possible net return for producers. It is the only organisation in the world that collects, grades, sells and promotes fleece wool and is the only remaining agricultural commodity board in the UK.

Bingley Town in West Yorkshire, England

Bingley is a market town and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which had a population of 18,294 at the 2011 Census.

Saltaire Village in West Yorkshire, England

Saltaire is a Victorian model village in Shipley, part of the City of Bradford Metropolitan District, in West Yorkshire, England. The Victorian era Salt's Mill and associated residential district located by the River Aire and Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and an Anchor Point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.

Yorkshire Bank

Yorkshire Bank is a trading name used by Clydesdale Bank plc for its retail banking operations in England.

Bradford & Bingley Defunct British bank

Bradford & Bingley plc was a British bank with headquarters in the West Yorkshire town of Bingley.

Countrywide is one of the UK's largest integrated property services group including residential property surveying, a collaboration of estate agents, and corporate services. It employs circa 8,500 personnel nationwide, working across 650+ estate agency or lettings offices operating under 50+ brands. Countrywide is a wholly owned subsidiary of Connells Group

Seabrook Potato Crisps UK brand of crisps

Seabrook Crisps is a UK brand of crisps produced in Bradford, England, by Seabrook Crisps Ltd.

Little Germany, Bradford Area of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Little Germany is an area of particular historical and architectural interest in central Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The architecture is predominantly neoclassical in style with an Italian influence. Many individual buildings are listed, and Little Germany is also protected as a Conservation Area.

Mohammed Sabir is a British businessperson, chair of the award-winning Aagrah group of restaurants, which is based in Bradford, West Yorkshire.

Provident Financial English subprime bank

Provident Financial plc is a British sub-prime lender, also described as a "doorstep lender", based in Bradford, England. It specialises in credit cards, home collected credit (HCC), online loans and consumer car finance. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

Lookagain.co.uk is an online fashion, footwear and homeware retailer. Look again is a generalist brand, and is part of Freeman Grattan Holdings (FGH) – owned by Otto GmbH.

Allerton, West Yorkshire Former village in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Allerton is a village within the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, now increasingly part of the Bradford conurbation. With a population of around 12,000, the village is situated 3 miles west-north-west of Bradford.

Vanquis Bank is a subsidiary of the Provident Financial Group. Established in 2007, it offers credit building credit cards under the Visa brand for UK residents with a limited or uneven credit history. It also offers a fixed rate bond service, launched in 2011.

Bradford City in West Yorkshire, England

Bradford is a city in West Yorkshire, England. Bradford had a 349,561 population at the 2011 census. It is the second-largest subdivision of the West Yorkshire Built-up Area after Leeds, which is approximately 8.6 miles (14 km) to the east. The larger City of Bradford district borough governed from the city had a population of 539,776, the 7th most populous district in England.

Grattan plc

Grattan is an English catalogue clothing retailer based in Bradford, England with 18 stores and 2 main catalogues and a number of specialty catalogues. Grattan has approximately 2,600 employees.

Mumtaz Group

Mumtaz is a restaurant group based in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The company owns three restaurants, with the original flagship Mumtaz Restaurant being sited on Great Horton Road in Bradford. The Mumtaz is one of the best-known restaurants in Bradford. The group opened the second restaurant in Bradford in 2008 and In Leeds in 2010. The latest edition of the Mumtaz chain opened in Manchester in 2016. The group is also looking to expand in coming years with projects set to open in London, Edinburgh, and Birmingham.

Bradford Odeon is the name applied to two different cinemas in central Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. One, in Godwin Street, was built in 1930 and survives; the other, in Manchester Road, was built in 1938 and demolished in 1969.

JPIMedia Multimedia company

JPIMedia plc is a multimedia company purchased by National World plc in January 2021. JPIMedia Ltd was founded in 2018, following the acquisition of Johnston Press assets by its creditors.

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