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List of companies based in London

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List of companies based in London
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This is a list of companies in London, England. London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. With an estimated 8,308,369 residents in 2012, London is the most populous region, urban zone and metropolitan area in the United Kingdom.[1] The city generates approximately 20 per cent of the UK's GDP;[2] while the economy of the London metropolitan areathe largest in Europe—generates approximately 30 per cent of the UK's GDP.[3]

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Canary Wharf is a major business and financial centre and is home to some of the UK's tallest buildings.

London is one of the pre-eminent financial centres of the world and vies with New York City as the most important location for international finance.[4][5] Over half of the UK's top 100 listed companies (the FTSE 100) and over 100 of Europe's 500 largest companies have their headquarters in central London. Over 70 per cent of the FTSE 100 are located within London's metropolitan area, and 75 per cent of Fortune 500 companies have offices in London. London is home to 10 Global Fortune 500-ranked corporations[6]

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Companies based in London

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Broadcasting House in London is the headquarters and registered office of the BBC.
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Waterside, the head office of British Airways
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An Eat restaurant on Charing Cross Road, London
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Floris of London is the oldest English retailer of toiletries and accessories and second oldest in the world after Farina gegenüber of Cologne, Germany.
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GSK House, the current world headquarters of GSK in Brentford, London
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The Heathrow Airport Holdings building at Heathrow Airport
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8 Canada Square, the world headquarters of HSBC in Canary Wharf, London
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A Marks & Spencer store in the Westfield London shopping centre
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A National Grid van working in central England
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Royal Mail, headquartered in London, operates the Royal Mail Mount Pleasant Sorting Office (pictured), London's largest mail sorting office.
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Sainsbury's headquarters at Holborn Circus, in Holborn London
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The Shell Centre building in London. Shell plc is headquartered in London at the Shell Centre.
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Swire headquarters, Swire House
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Informa headquarters in London
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Unilever House in London, the headquarters of Unilever

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Newspapers published in London

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