High-Growth Sector

Agricultural Technology

A market overview of active UK companies in Agricultural Technology. Figures exclude dormant and dissolved companies. Data refreshed 30 Apr 2026.

Active companies
3,962
trading & on register
Reporting turnover
600
15% of active
Reporting employees
3,551
90% of active
Register health
7%
of 4,336 on register are dormant

Company size (employees)

Active companies reporting employee counts

1-9
2,458
10-49
786
50-249
232
250+
75

Turnover distribution

Active companies reporting turnover

<£100k
47
£100k-£1m
78
£1m-£10m
114
£10m-£100m
284
£100m+
77

Where they're based

Active companies by major UK city (30km London, 15–20km elsewhere)

Greater London
341
Manchester
50
Birmingham
42
Glasgow
30
Bristol
26
Liverpool
22
Edinburgh
21
Leeds
20
Cardiff
16
Belfast
16

New formations by year

Active companies incorporated under this category (dormant shells excluded)

161
17
176
18
195
19
208
20
185
21
152
22
91
23
24
24
9
25
2
26

Largest by turnover

#CompanyTurnoverEBITDAEmployees3y growth
1FRONTIER AGRICULTURE LIMITED£1.7B£29.7M1,295-2%
2GGM HOLDINGS LIMITED£1.3B£52.1M2,30116%
3AVIAGEN INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LIMITED£1.1B£514.1M5,62212%
4CEFETRA LIMITED£1.1B£15.2M188-4%
5AB AGRI LIMITED£978.1M£13.3M1,312-4%
6BRITISH SUGAR PLC£931.9M£4.8M1,5112%
7TERRADACE HOLDINGS LIMITED£766.9M£18.6M1,20824%
8GENUS PLC£672.8M£81.3M-4%
9FORFARMERS UK LIMITED£649.9M£2.5M8747%
10CERTIS BELCHIM B.V.£611.8M-67742%
11FLAMINGO GROUP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED£608.8M£63.8M25,604-5%
12YARA UK LIMITED£606.4M£49.8M2180%
13AGROBERRIES LIMITED£593.6M£70.2M4,40834%
14WYNNSTAY GROUP P.L.C.£583.8M£10.0M--6%
15AGRI-CHEMICALS LIMITED£579.7M--16%
16MOLE VALLEY FARMERS LIMITED£558.8M£269K1,8192%
17FRESCA GROUP LIMITED£526.4M£14.8M1,17017%
18SYNGENTA LIMITED£466.0M£67.0M2,0041%
19PRO CAM EUROPE LIMITED£431.4M£13.0M6415%
20AGCO LIMITED£389.7M£23.8M429-3%

Fastest-growing

Active companies with turnover ≥ £1m, sorted by 3-year turnover CAGR

#CompanyTurnoverEmployees3y turnover growth
1PROGNOSTIX-POULTRY LIMITED£3.0M-511%
2ROSLIN FOUNDATION£2.0M2399%
3LIVESTOCK INFORMATION LIMITED£15.6M1499%
4CENTRAL PLAINS GROUP LIMITED£13.3M14272%
5NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD£28.1M260%
6ALBAUGH UK LIMITED£1.4M1048%
7CERTIS BELCHIM B.V.£611.8M67742%
8NEWARK & NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY£2.9M6640%
9ROYAL WELSH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED(THE)£8.1M4740%
10BENNETT POTATOES LIMITED£37.3M13037%
11SALIX RIVER & WETLAND SERVICES LIMITED£16.9M6036%
12AGROBERRIES LIMITED£593.6M4,40834%
13BALLYGARVEY EGGS LIMITED£90.2M5634%
14BALLYGARVEY HOLDINGS LTD£90.2M5634%
15R.W. CRAWFORD AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY LIMITED£80.5M11531%
16BRIDGE FARM GROUP LIMITED£24.4M16029%
17AGDEVCO HOLDINGS LIMITED£8.9M4927%
18KYNETEC UK TOPCO LTD.£74.3M71027%
19HAYGROVE LIMITED£130.3M3,56226%
20ALLTECH (U.K.) LIMITED£20.7M9926%

Newest formations

Most recently incorporated active companies

#CompanyLocationIncorporated
1WYNNSTAY HOLDCO LIMITEDSt. Asaph2026
2A SMITH AGRICULTURAL SERVICES LTDLaurencekirk2026
3LANDARK SYSTEMS LTDGodalming2025
4OAKWOOD FARMING LTDSouth Molton2025
5MCARTHUR AGRICULTURE (HOLDINGS) LIMITEDScunthorpe2025
6FRASER ROBB PROPERTY LIMITEDPerth2025
7NEX GEN AGRI LTDCookstown2025
8AVENUE FARM GROUP LIMITEDBuckingham2025
9AGDEVCO VENTURES LIMITEDLondon2025
10NORTON FARM HOLDINGS LTDLiss2025
11AGCO HOLDINGS LIMITEDKenilworth2025
12BONINGALE GROUP LIMITEDWolverhampton2024
13QUANTIL HOLDINGS LIMITEDCirencester2024
14ALPACA AGRICULTURE LTDLondon2024
15JOHN KIRKPATRICK TRACTORS LTDBallynahinch2024
16OWL FARM LTDBristol2024
17KNIGHTS FARM SHOP LTDBexhill-On-Sea2024
18FAI FARMS HOLDINGS LTDOxford2024
19A F (MAINTENANCE) HOLDINGS LIMITEDFareham2024
20NEW HOUSE FARM LIMITEDAbergavenny2024