Recruitment agencies in London ranked by net assets
Ranked from each company's filed annual accounts. This list last changed on and was last checked against the data on . Showing the top 50 of 1,851 companies that qualified.
- Companies qualified
- 1,851 of 18,594
- Ranked first
- PROSPERO GROUP LTD
- Net assets of no. 1
- £35,239,880
- Data as of
Summary
Of the 18,594 recruitment agencies in London that we checked, 1,851 were active, had recent accounts and reported net assets of £10,000 or more. PROSPERO GROUP LTD (opens in a new tab) ranks first with £35,239,880 of net assets in its latest accounts.
- Median company age: 13 years
- Incorporated before 2010: 21 companies
- Share of the listed companies' combined net assets held by the top three: 29.5% of £195,186,838
The ranking
| Rank | Company | Net assets | Latest accounts | Avg. employees | Age (yrs) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Previous year | Latest year | Change | Change % | |||||
| 1 | PROSPERO GROUP LTD (opens in a new tab)04010426 | £25,363,1762023 | £35,239,8802024 | +£9,876,704 | +38.9% | 345 | 25 | |
| 2 | CITY OAK LTD (opens in a new tab)10793995 | £11,244,5732024 | £14,752,1962025 | +£3,507,623 | +31.2% | 12 | 8 | |
| 3 | ENVIZO RECRUITMENT LTD (opens in a new tab)10992717 | £1,961,9482023 | £7,673,8992024 | +£5,711,951 | +291.1% | 10 | 7 | |
| 4 | THE COULTER PARTNERSHIP HOLDINGS LIMITED (opens in a new tab)12497341 | £13,817,0892023 | £6,835,3472024 | -£6,981,742 | -50.5% | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 | MANTIS PARTNERS LIMITED (opens in a new tab)04799396 | £4,820,9352023 | £5,763,4842024 | +£942,549 | +19.6% | 6 | 22 | |
| 6 | WAYPOINT GLOBAL LIMITED (opens in a new tab)09686289 | £4,130,3182023 | £5,695,0502024 | +£1,564,732 | +37.9% | 3 | 9 | |
| 7 | HC GROUP GLOBAL HOLDINGS LTD (opens in a new tab)12316702 | – | £5,530,0552024 | – | – | – | 5 | |
| 8 | EXCEED BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE LIMITED (opens in a new tab)08155936 | – | £4,588,4602025 | – | – | – | 12 | |
| 9 | KEYSTREAM GROUP LIMITED (opens in a new tab)07406242 | £4,182,8222023 | £4,189,3922024 | +£6,570 | +0.2% | 45 | 14 | |
| 10 | EAMES CONSULTING GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED (opens in a new tab)04447763 | – | £4,175,5832024 | – | – | – | 23 | |
| 11 | GET SKILLS EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING LTD (opens in a new tab)07083531 | – | £4,153,2512025 | – | – | 187 | 15 | |
| 12 | VISION TEACHING LIMITED (opens in a new tab)06102463 | £3,478,1082023 | £3,601,6582024 | +£123,550 | +3.6% | 39 | 18 | |
| 13 | K & G RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED (opens in a new tab)05696360 | £2,128,7532023 | £3,574,8462024 | +£1,446,093 | +67.9% | 38 | 19 | |
| 14 | SHILTON SHARPE QUARRY LIMITED (opens in a new tab)04575013 | £2,808,2532023 | £3,508,2532024 | +£700,000 | +24.9% | 51 | 22 | |
| 15 | BRONZEGATE LTD (opens in a new tab)09135291 | £2,862,1522023 | £3,437,3612024 | +£575,209 | +20.1% | 19 | 10 | |
| 16 | THEJOBPOST LIMITED (opens in a new tab)06723374 | £2,545,2202023 | £3,429,7962024 | +£884,576 | +34.8% | 16 | 16 | |
| 17 | JOVE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (opens in a new tab)07013759 | £2,402,7962023 | £3,427,2502024 | +£1,024,454 | +42.6% | 27 | 15 | |
| 18 | LINUXRECRUIT LIMITED (opens in a new tab)07745333 | £3,572,9082023 | £3,333,8602024 | -£239,048 | -6.7% | 15 | 13 | |
| 19 | J & C ASSOCIATES LIMITED (opens in a new tab)03162355 | £3,290,2692023 | £3,290,2692024 | +£0 | +0.0% | – | 29 | |
| 20 | MEET LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED (opens in a new tab)06972871 | – | £3,165,0952024 | – | – | 58 | 15 | |
| 21 | ALIS GLOBAL LTD. (opens in a new tab)09894762 | £3,070,9412024 | £3,070,9412025 | +£0 | +0.0% | 3 | 9 | |
| 22 | MODELS 1 NEW CO LIMITED (opens in a new tab)08478812 | £2,961,0682023 | £2,778,0942024 | -£182,974 | -6.2% | 4 | 12 | |
| 23 | THURN PARTNERS LTD (opens in a new tab)11128854 | – | £2,694,1332024 | – | – | – | 7 | |
| 24 | CORECRUITMENT LIMITED (opens in a new tab)05470428 | £3,016,5212023 | £2,606,4702024 | -£410,051 | -13.6% | 39 | 20 | |
| 25 | TOTAL RECRUITMENT SPECIALISTS LIMITED (opens in a new tab)05452567 | £647,0512023 | £2,513,7972024 | +£1,866,746 | +288.5% | 26 | 20 | |
| 26 | VERSPUI ASSOCIATES LIMITED (opens in a new tab)04998624 | £2,522,4012023 | £2,487,8412024 | -£34,560 | -1.4% | 3 | 21 | |
| 27 | LAWSON CHASE LTD (opens in a new tab)07931647 | £3,239,6682023 | £2,416,5352024 | -£823,133 | -25.4% | 2 | 13 | |
| 28 | THOR COMPANIES LTD (opens in a new tab)07927269 | £2,323,2012023 | £2,360,2632024 | +£37,062 | +1.6% | 72 | 13 | |
| 29 | MEDLOCUMS RECRUITMENT LTD (opens in a new tab)11050475 | £1,949,0632023 | £2,345,9762024 | +£396,913 | +20.4% | 10 | 7 | |
| 30 | MARSDEN INTERNATIONAL LEGAL SEARCH LIMITED (opens in a new tab)05173876 | £2,909,4322023 | £2,304,3662024 | -£605,066 | -20.8% | 30 | 20 | |
| 31 | TALENTEDGE RECRUITMENT LIMITED (opens in a new tab)05791596 | – | £2,267,2002024 | – | – | 22 | 19 | |
| 32 | EXIMIUS GROUP LIMITED (opens in a new tab)06659409 | £2,341,7222023 | £2,215,4482024 | -£126,274 | -5.4% | 24 | 16 | |
| 33 | TEMP24 LIMITED (opens in a new tab)08945900 | £2,198,7742024 | £2,205,2822025 | +£6,508 | +0.3% | 1 | 11 | |
| 34 | CONSULTING POINT EXECUTIVE SEARCH AND SELECTION LIMITED (opens in a new tab)04883227 | £3,196,2122023 | £2,186,4282024 | -£1,009,784 | -31.6% | 30 | 21 | |
| 35 | WALTER JAMES LIMITED (opens in a new tab)07819849 | £1,793,1822023 | £2,140,9782024 | +£347,796 | +19.4% | 10 | 13 | |
| 36 | MODELS 1 TOPCO LTD (opens in a new tab)13475673 | £1,850,0312023 | £2,087,2972024 | +£237,266 | +12.8% | 4 | 4 | |
| 37 | BLACK MOUNTAIN ROCK PEAK LTD (opens in a new tab)11361988 | £2,018,1742023 | £2,048,3932024 | +£30,219 | +1.5% | 1 | 7 | |
| 38 | AAVE LIMITED (opens in a new tab)13729000 | £365,7032023 | £2,011,1022024 | +£1,645,399 | +449.9% | – | 3 | |
| 39 | FRANKLIN FITCH LIMITED (opens in a new tab)07728730 | £1,873,0472023 | £2,010,9392024 | +£137,892 | +7.4% | 33 | 13 | |
| 40 | PLAUT EUROPE LTD (opens in a new tab)07100665 | £1,805,0652023 | £1,968,7762024 | +£163,711 | +9.1% | 4 | 15 | |
| 41 | ESSENTA PARTNERS LTD (opens in a new tab)09962637 | £1,686,1272023 | £1,953,9302024 | +£267,803 | +15.9% | 34 | 9 | |
| 42 | CENTRAL RECRUITMENT SERVICES LIMITED (opens in a new tab)03713353 | £1,696,4822023 | £1,949,2552024 | +£252,773 | +14.9% | 30 | 26 | |
| 43 | NUROLE LTD (opens in a new tab)08917794 | £1,793,1062024 | £1,930,4732025 | +£137,367 | +7.7% | 44 | 11 | |
| 44 | OSBORNE RICHARDSON LIMITED (opens in a new tab)08083302 | £1,948,7402023 | £1,915,7172024 | -£33,023 | -1.7% | 13 | 13 | |
| 45 | GORDON YATES LIMITED (opens in a new tab)02564003 | £2,023,8112023 | £1,912,4142024 | -£111,397 | -5.5% | 5 | 34 | |
| 46 | LIGHT CARE AGENCY LIMITED (opens in a new tab)11404432 | £1,086,7432023 | £1,899,1522024 | +£812,409 | +74.8% | 19 | 7 | |
| 47 | VALLUM ASSOCIATES LIMITED (opens in a new tab)09664882 | £1,745,4692023 | £1,897,1642024 | +£151,695 | +8.7% | 38 | 9 | |
| 48 | MKH SEARCH LIMITED (opens in a new tab)11663249 | £1,739,2092023 | £1,893,4932024 | +£154,284 | +8.9% | 24 | 6 | |
| 49 | LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT LIMITED (opens in a new tab)08360893 | £1,628,2702024 | £1,875,1062025 | +£246,836 | +15.2% | 43 | 12 | |
| 50 | DEPLOY LIMITED (opens in a new tab)08499541 | £1,628,3352023 | £1,874,8902024 | +£246,555 | +15.1% | 28 | 12 | |
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How this list was made
- Industry
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Companies with any of these SIC codes on their Companies House record:
- 78100 – Activities of employment placement agencies
- 78109 – Other activities of employment placement agencies
- 78200 – Temporary employment agency activities
- 78300 – Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
- Location
- The post town of the registered office address is London.
- Periods compared
- Each company's latest annual accounts. The previous year's figure is shown for context and does not affect the ranking.
- Ranking
- Ranked by net assets in the latest filed accounts. Companies with net assets below £10,000 are left out.
- Exclusions
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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:
- net assets above £100,000,000 in micro-entity accounts, or above £1,000,000,000 in small company accounts
- Companies checked
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Companies with a matching SIC code in London18,594Not active−3,534Dormant−1,320Latest accounts too old or wrongly dated−8,544Net assets not filed in the latest accounts−905Net assets below £10,000−2,440Figure too large or inconsistent to be reliable−0Qualified for this list1,851