86% Micro
12% Small
2% Mid
1% Large
0% Mega
UK Information Services Industry Information
The information services industry includes web search engines and portals, data processing and hosting of applications, websites and client data, as well as news syndication.
Active Businesses
34,274
Annual Sales
£39bn +
Employees
211,684
Economic Contribution
£18bn
Tags
86% Micro
12% Small
2% Mid
1% Large
0% Mega
34% Young
32% Startup
24% Established
9% Mature
2% New
40% Declining
20% Rapid
17% Healthy
13% High
11% Low
Information Services Industry Competitive Environment - New Entrants vs Leavers
Information Services Industry Valuation
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Information Services Industry Valuation
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Information Services Industry Valuation
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There are 34,274 active Businesses in the UK with combined annual sales of £39 billion .
The Industry employs around 211,683 people and contributes £18 billion to the economy.
The most popular location for Information Services companies is London with 13,082 and the fewest are located in Northern Ireland with 292.
The largest Information Services company is Tiktok Information Technologies Uk Limited with a turnover of £3.5bn. 86% of the industry is comprised of Micro companies with only 2% Mid companies.
9% of the Information Services Industry is made up of 9% Mature but the majority are Young businesses (34%) the oldest company is S&p Global Uk Limited founded in 1899.
Information Services industry has a number of high growth companies (13%), the fastest growing company is Vdc Uk Management Company Limited with a 3 year growth rate of 217%. Other fast growing companies include S&p Global Commodities Uk Limited (199%), Tiktok Information Technologies Uk Limited (184%) and Pay360 Limited (136%).
The UK Information Services Industry’s valuation has been improving over the past 3 years with a current EBITDA multiple of 13.29x, Turnover multiple of 2.90x and a Net Asset multiple of 2.96x.