Source: every figure comes from Companies House records and the accounts companies file there. How the figures are produced.

Marketing agencies in Bristol ranked by employee growth

Ranked from each company's filed annual accounts. This list last changed on and was last checked against the data on . All 20 companies that qualified are shown.

Companies qualified
20 of 927
Ranked first
MHI MEDIA LTD
Top headcount increase
+11 employees
Data as of

Summary

At the top is MHI MEDIA LTD (opens in a new tab), which went from 5 to 16 average employees, a change of +11 (+220.0%). SYNERGY MARKETING LTD (opens in a new tab) and LYFE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED (opens in a new tab) complete the top three.

The ranking compares each company's latest two annual accounts. 20 marketing agencies in Bristol qualified. SYNERGY MARKETING LTD, incorporated in 2022, is the newest company on the list. The median listed company was incorporated 10 years ago.

Top 10: before and after

  1. Rank 1 MHI MEDIA LTD (opens in a new tab) 5 (2023) to 16 (2024) +220.0%
  2. Rank 2 SYNERGY MARKETING LTD (opens in a new tab) 11 (2024) to 18 (2025) +63.6%
  3. Rank 3 LYFE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED (opens in a new tab) 5 (2023) to 11 (2024) +120.0%
  4. Rank 4 THE 100TH MONKEY LIMITED (opens in a new tab) 7 (2023) to 11 (2024) +57.1%
  5. Rank 5 WE ARE MAGIC NUMBER LTD (opens in a new tab) 9 (2023) to 13 (2024) +44.4%
  6. Rank 6 BIND MEDIA LTD (opens in a new tab) 20 (2023) to 24 (2024) +20.0%
  7. Rank 7 HALO MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED (opens in a new tab) 29 (2023) to 33 (2024) +13.8%
  8. Rank 8 LODESTONE OXFORD LIMITED (opens in a new tab) 18 (2023) to 21 (2024) +16.7%
  9. Rank 9 TRUE DIGITAL LIMITED (opens in a new tab) 28 (2023) to 31 (2024) +10.7%
  10. Rank 10 ASPECT MEDIA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (opens in a new tab) 13 (2023) to 15 (2024) +15.4%
All bars share one scale, so the increases can be compared directly. Every figure is also in the full table below.

The ranking

Marketing agencies in Bristol ranked by employee growth: 20 companies in rank order, with each company's number, latest and previous average employees, change, latest accounts date and age.
Rank Company Average employees Latest accounts Age (yrs)
Previous year Latest year Change Change %
1 MHI MEDIA LTD (opens in a new tab)12354840 52023 162024 +11 +220.0% 5
2 SYNERGY MARKETING LTD (opens in a new tab)14034779 112024 182025 +7 +63.6% 3
3 LYFE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED (opens in a new tab)09914393 52023 112024 +6 +120.0% 9
4 THE 100TH MONKEY LIMITED (opens in a new tab)08033287 72023 112024 +4 +57.1% 13
5 WE ARE MAGIC NUMBER LTD (opens in a new tab)11724691 92023 132024 +4 +44.4% 6
6 BIND MEDIA LTD (opens in a new tab)11364140 202023 242024 +4 +20.0% 6
7 HALO MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED (opens in a new tab)05247974 292023 332024 +4 +13.8% 20
8 LODESTONE OXFORD LIMITED (opens in a new tab)07901649 182023 212024 +3 +16.7% 13
9 TRUE DIGITAL LIMITED (opens in a new tab)05121720 282023 312024 +3 +10.7% 20
10 ASPECT MEDIA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (opens in a new tab)06923263 132023 152024 +2 +15.4% 15
11 ARK INVEST INTERNATIONAL LTD (opens in a new tab)11770079 152023 172024 +2 +13.3% 6
12 CLINKCLINK LIMITED (opens in a new tab)05677684 52023 62024 +1 +20.0% 19
13 MASSEY PR LIMITED (opens in a new tab)07234670 52023 62024 +1 +20.0% 15
14 SUSTAIN DIGITAL LTD (opens in a new tab)12013830 52023 62024 +1 +20.0% 5
15 UNDERHILL PROJECT CONTROLS LTD (opens in a new tab)09136494 62023 72024 +1 +16.7% 10
16 MIC CONNECT LTD (opens in a new tab)10218193 72023 82024 +1 +14.3% 8
17 WALKER B LIMITED (opens in a new tab)09201354 82023 92024 +1 +12.5% 10
18 FUELD MEDIA LIMITED (opens in a new tab)12272071 92023 102024 +1 +11.1% 5
19 FOX COLLECTIVE COMMUNICATION LIMITED (opens in a new tab)11390003 132023 142024 +1 +7.7% 6
20 UK MAILING LIMITED (opens in a new tab)04266302 152023 162024 +1 +6.7% 23
Download CSV of this ranking 20 rows, the same as the table. “–” means the figure was not filed.

How this list was made

Industry
Companies with any of these SIC codes on their Companies House record:
  • 73110 – Advertising agencies
  • 73120 – Media representation services
  • 73200 – Market research and public opinion polling
  • 70210 – Public relations and communications activities
Location
The post town of the registered office address is Bristol.
Periods compared
Each company's latest annual accounts against its accounts for the year before. Companies whose two latest accounts are not for consecutive years are left out.
Ranking
Ranked by the increase in average employees between the latest two consecutive annual accounts, then by percentage increase. Companies must have started with at least 5 average employees.
Exclusions
Companies that are dissolved, in liquidation, in administration or proposed to be struck off; dormant companies; and companies whose latest accounts end more than 21 months before the newest accounts in the data (or are dated after it). Figures that cannot be right, which are most likely filing errors, are also left out:
  • headcount more than 10 times the year before
  • an employee number identical to the net assets figure, or above 100,000
  • more employees than the company's accounts category allows (micro: 50, small: 250, with a margin)
  • less than £5,000 of turnover per employee, or a round number of thousands with no turnover to check it against
Companies checked
Companies with a matching SIC code in Bristol927
Not active−134
Dormant−37
Latest accounts too old or wrongly dated−401
Figure missing for one of the two years−118
Starting figure below the minimum−184
No increase−33
Figure too large or inconsistent to be reliable−0
Qualified for this list20