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Economic Development Team Dept. of Development Plymouth City Council Plymouth PL1 2AA |
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01752 304885 |
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invest@plymouth.gov.uk |
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01752 304925 |
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- Ashfords Solicitors
- BBC
- BD
- BT
- Bombardier Transportation UK Limited
- Brittany Ferries
- Child Support Agency
- DML
- Direct Wines
- Foot Anstey
- Gill Akaster
- Gleason Works Limited
- ITV Westcountry
- Invensys Climate Controls
- KPMG
- Kawasaki Precision Machinery (UK) Limited
- Land Registry
- Lloyds TSB
- NatWest
- The Number 118118
- Orange
- PTG Precision Engineers Limited
- Pilkington
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Princess Yachts International plc
- St. Ives
- Toshiba
- Western Morning News
- The Wrigley Company Limited
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Business and economy factsheet
Major employers in Plymouth
Plymouth is home to many household names in the manufacturing, service and public sectors.
Major employers include:
Manufacturing sector
- Babcock Marine
- BD
- Bombardier Transportation UK Limited
- Gleason Works Limited
- Invensys Climate Controls
- Kawasaki Precision Machinery (UK) Limited
- PTG Precision Engineers Limited
- Pilkington United Kingdom Limited
- Princess Yachts International plc
- St. Ives Plymouth Limited
- Toshiba
- The Wrigley Company Limited
Service sector
- Ashfords Solicitors
- BT
- Brittany Ferries
- Direct Wines
- First Great Western
- Foot Anstey
- ITV Westcountry
- KPMG
- Lloyds TSB
- NatWest
- The Number 118118
- Orange
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Western Morning News
Public sector
Employee jobs by industry (2006)
| Industry |
Plymouth |
Plymouth % | Great Britain % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing |
13,800 |
13.3 |
10.9 |
| Construction |
3,800 |
3.7 |
4.8 |
| Services |
85,200 |
82.1 |
82.9 |
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Distribution, hotels and restaurants
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24,000 |
23.1 |
23.5 |
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Transport and communications
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5,200 |
5.0 |
5.9 |
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Finance, IT, other business activities
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14,200 |
13.7 |
21.2 |
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Public administration, education and health
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37,100 |
35.7 |
26.9 |
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Other services
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4,700 |
4.6 |
5.3 |
| Tourism-related (*) |
8,300 |
8.0 |
8.3 |
(*) Tourism consist of industries that are also part of the services industry
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