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Structure
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Size
of business stock, VAT registrations (2000)
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1-49
Employees
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50-249
Employees
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250+
Employees
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Source:
National Statistics
Major
employers in Sheffield (2001)
| Business
Name |
Business
Description
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Estimated
Employees
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Sheffield
City Council
|
Local
authority
|
20,000
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Sheffield
Teaching
Hospitals NHS Trust
|
Healthcare
|
6,000
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University
of Sheffield
|
Education
and research
|
5,500
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Sheffield
Hallam University
|
Education
and research
|
4,000
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South
Yorkshire Police Force
|
Police
|
2,600
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Royal
Mail
|
Mail services
|
2,500
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First
Mainline
|
Public transport
|
2,400
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Firth
Rixson Plc
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Steel manufacture
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2,350
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Department
for Education
& Skills, Department for
Work & Pensions
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Government
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2,000
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HSBC
Bank Plc (Head Office)
|
Banking and finance
|
2,000
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Avesta
Polarit Holdings Ltd
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Manufacture
stainless steel for
the engineering industry
|
1,750
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Henry
Boot Plc
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Construction and property
|
1,600
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Hepworth
Building Products
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Clay,
plastic and concrete products
|
1,590
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Norwich
Union (Call Centre)
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Insurance
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1,580
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Dixons
Stores Group
(Call Centre)
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Retail
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1,500
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Stanley
UK Holding Ltd
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Tool
manufacture
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1,350
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Corus
UK
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Manufacture
steel for industry
|
1,100
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Freemans
Mail Order
(Call Centre)
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Retail
|
1,000
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Cadbury
Trebor Bassett Ltd
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Manufacture/wholesale
and retail confectionery
|
1,000
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Aon
Risk Services
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Insurance
brokers
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950
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Source:
Sheffield LSC; Sheffield Newspapers
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