Three UK advertising and media companies are among Europe’s 100 fastest growing businesses, an has revealed.
Jungle Creations, which runs social media channels including Twisted Food and has a branded content division, Treehouse, finished 14th in the FT 1000, which looks at the growth of companies over a three-year period – in this case, 2014 to 2017.
Jungle Creations recorded revenue growth of 3,863% over the period – equivalent to annual growth of 241%. Martech business Byte, meanwhile, grew 2,300%, earning it 33rd place in the list, while Transmission came 67th with growth of 1,397%.
To be included businesses must have revenue of at least €100,000 (£85,800) in 2014, and €1.5m in 2017, be independently owned, and its growth must be primarily organic.
Further down the list, UK companies included Plimsoll Productions at number 102 with growth of 1,119%; AnalogFolk at 278 with 528%; and The Lead Agency at 306 on 487%.
The top of the list is dominated by UK firms, with the top spot going to Blue Motor Finance, which recorded huge growth of 51,364% over the three years – or 701% annually.
, Deliveroo, was second this year – but its three-year growth fell to 15,749% (or 441% annually) from last year’s figure of 107,117%, which was 10 times higher than last year’s number 2, Germany’s Thermondo, and equivalent to 924% annually.
Businesses classed by the Financial Times as advertising make up 41 of the 1000 on the list. Media accounts for 21, and sales & marketing 26.
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