Summerleaze Ltd. has been identified as one of London Stock Exchange Group’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain. The report is a celebration of the UK’s fastest-growing and most dynamic small and medium sized businesses across the UK.
To be included in the list, companies needed to show consistent revenue growth over a minimum of three years, significantly outperforming their industry peers. More detail on the methodology can be found in the report online at www.1000companies.com.
Summerleaze, based in Maidenhead, is a privately owned landowner and sand and gravel supplier in the Thames Valley.
Peter Prior, Chairman of Summerleaze Ltd. said:
‘We are delighted to be included in this report. It’s testament to the hard work of our team that we continue to be dynamic and forward thinking and have been recognised in this report along with other high performing companies.
‘We also pride ourselves on our support for the local community which we see as integral to our company ethos and we hope that our work with organisations across the county will inspire other businesses to follow suit.’
Xavier Rolet, Chief Executive, London Stock Exchange Group said:
‘Four years on, LSEG’s ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ report continues to highlight the dynamic, entrepreneurial and ambitious businesses across the country that are boosting UK productivity, driving economic growth and creating jobs. The strength and diversity of these companies is readily apparent with a broad mix of UK regions and sectors represented. These companies are the very heart of an ‘anti-fragile’ economy: more robust; more flexible and less prone to boom and bust. We must ensure we continue doing all we can to support high growth potential businesses like these.
‘London Stock Exchange Group is fully committed to supporting and implementing initiatives which improve access to and cut the cost of finance for growing companies. We welcome the Government’s focus on supporting SMEs as part of its Industrial Strategy and await the outcome of its review into long-term patient capital.’
The Rt Hon Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
‘I want to congratulate the 1000 companies from across the UK featured in London Stock Exchange Group’s pioneering 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain report. Championing high growth innovative SMEs is crucial for the continued success of the UK economy and a country that works for everyone. We are committed to ensuring that companies of all sizes can access finance to grow, scale-up and create high quality well-paid jobs across the country.’
A full searchable database of all of the companies along with a downloadable pdf of the publication can be found online at www.1000companies.com.
