High-Growth Sector
Computer & Edge Hardware
A market overview of active UK companies in Computer & Edge Hardware. Figures exclude dormant and dissolved companies. Data refreshed 30 Apr 2026.
Active companies
204
trading & on register
Reporting turnover
28
14% of active
Reporting employees
185
91% of active
Register health
14%
of 241 on register are dormant
Company size (employees)
Active companies reporting employee counts
Turnover distribution
Active companies reporting turnover
Where they're based
Active companies by major UK city (30km London, 15–20km elsewhere)
New formations by year
Active companies incorporated under this category (dormant shells excluded)
Largest by turnover
| # | Company | Turnover | EBITDA | Employees | 3y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WESTERN DIGITAL (UK) LIMITED | £1.8B | £39.8M | 142 | 14% |
| 2 | BUY IT DIRECT LTD | £324.7M | £8.0M | 774 | -8% |
| 3 | RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION | £233.3M | £116.9M | 232 | 27% |
| 4 | KINGSTON DIGITAL EUROPE CO LLP | £229.3M | £4.2M | 50 | 0% |
| 5 | V.I.P. COMPUTER CENTRE LIMITED | £196.9M | £2.4M | 138 | -2% |
| 6 | KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY EUROPE CO LLP | £159.0M | £4.9M | 188 | -11% |
| 7 | D-LINK (EUROPE) LIMITED | £50.1M | £6.3M | 153 | -17% |
| 8 | NEXTEQ UK LIMITED | £44.4M | £4.5M | 45 | 2% |
| 9 | M2M LIMITED | £42.7M | £379K | 14 | 7% |
| 10 | INTEGRAL MEMORY PLC | £36.1M | £991K | 116 | -4% |
| 11 | NOVATECH HOLDINGS LIMITED | £30.9M | £898K | 91 | -7% |
| 12 | NOVATECH LIMITED | £30.9M | £898K | 91 | -7% |
| 13 | ADDER TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | £29.2M | £3.6M | 166 | -1% |
| 14 | ALPHA DATA PARALLEL SYSTEMS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | £26.9M | £9.9M | 38 | 16% |
| 15 | BROADBERRY DATA SYSTEMS LIMITED | £23.8M | £3.8M | 24 | 12% |
| 16 | ELMA ELECTRONIC UK LTD | £20.4M | - | - | 40% |
| 17 | CAPTEC LIMITED | £20.0M | £3.3M | 83 | 0% |
| 18 | GETAC (UK) LIMITED | £19.4M | £383K | 39 | 7% |
| 19 | ALPHA DATA PARALLEL SYSTEMS LIMITED | £18.4M | £6.5M | 30 | 7% |
| 20 | EXACTA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | £15.6M | £1.0M | 57 | - |
Fastest-growing
Active companies with turnover ≥ £1m, sorted by 3-year turnover CAGR
| # | Company | Turnover | Employees | 3y turnover growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BITTWARE LIMITED | £2.4M | 26 | 42% |
| 2 | ELMA ELECTRONIC UK LTD | £20.4M | - | 40% |
| 3 | RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION | £233.3M | 232 | 27% |
| 4 | ALPHA DATA PARALLEL SYSTEMS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | £26.9M | 38 | 16% |
| 5 | WESTERN DIGITAL (UK) LIMITED | £1.8B | 142 | 14% |
| 6 | BROADBERRY DATA SYSTEMS LIMITED | £23.8M | 24 | 12% |
| 7 | ALPHA DATA PARALLEL SYSTEMS LIMITED | £18.4M | 30 | 7% |
| 8 | M2M LIMITED | £42.7M | 14 | 7% |
| 9 | GETAC (UK) LIMITED | £19.4M | 39 | 7% |
| 10 | TMC TECHNOLOGY UK CO., LTD. | £12.7M | 10 | 3% |
| 11 | NEXTEQ UK LIMITED | £44.4M | 45 | 2% |
| 12 | SUPRE COMMS LTD | £1.5M | 3 | 1% |
Newest formations
Most recently incorporated active companies
| # | Company | Location | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JTBUILDS LIMITED | Chester | 2024 |
| 2 | NOVATECK LTD | Watford | 2024 |
| 3 | NOVATECH MBL LTD | Manchester | 2023 |
| 4 | PORTWELL RECRUITMENT LIMITED | Taunton | 2023 |
| 5 | POWERIMP ELECTRONICS LTD. | Sheffield | 2023 |
| 6 | NANOPI LTD | Conwy | 2023 |
| 7 | TECH SPOT LTD | London | 2023 |
| 8 | BLUEMARBLE COMPUTERS LTD | London | 2023 |
| 9 | WIFI SQUAD LTD | London | 2023 |
| 10 | SGET INTERNATIONAL LTD | London | 2023 |
| 11 | CYBRMED UK LTD | Bolton | 2022 |
| 12 | CAMBRIONIX GROUP LIMITED | Cambridge | 2022 |
| 13 | AMPLICON GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | Brighton | 2022 |
| 14 | VICINITI LIMITED | London | 2022 |
| 15 | SOLSTA LIMITED | Redditch | 2022 |
| 16 | ROBERT COMPUTER HARDWARE LTD | Ruislip, | 2022 |
| 17 | WE BUILD THE PERFECT PC FOR YOU LTD | Littlehampton | 2022 |
| 18 | NOTELOOP LIMITED | Basildon | 2022 |
| 19 | AXEL LTD | Warrington | 2022 |
| 20 | RIVOS SYSTEMS UK LIMITED | Cheltenham | 2022 |