List of companies in Lincolnshire

This is a list of notable companies that were founded in Lincolnshire, England or have a large presence in the county as a major employer. The official headquarters or registered office may be elsewhere.

The list is split into two main sections: current companies, and defunct companies that are no longer in business in their original form.

Current companies[]

Headquartered in Lincolnshire[]

• - Engineering and Fabrication
• Batemans Brewery - Brewer
• - Electrical Contracting
• Bourne Publishing Group - Magazines
• Clugston Group - Construction and distribution (Liquidated)
• Delaine Bus Company
• Dynamic Cassette International
• Eminox - Stainless steel exhaust systems
• Extra (service areas) - Roadside service area operator
• Falcon Cycles - Bicycle manufacturer
• Findus - Frozen food
• Interflora - UK arm of franchised florists selling flowers by post and retail stores
• Lincs FM Group - Local radio operator
• Linpac - Packaging founded in county
• Nisa - Food distribution and corner shop 'brand'
• Oldrids - Department store chain, including the Downtown brand
• Peter Lind & Company - Builders
• Ross Group - Frozen foods company
• Splash About - toddler and children's swimwear brand
• Stagecoach in Lincolnshire - Local operating division for Stagecoach Group (took over several local bus companies including Lincolnshire RoadCar)
  • Stagecoach Grimsby-Cleethorpes
• Young's Bluecrest - Frozen food processors

Major presence in Lincolnshire[]

• British Steel - Formerly Tata and Corus Group plc
• Siemens - Formerly Rustons Gas Turbines

Founded in Lincolnshire[]

• The Cheese Shop, Louth - Artisan delicatessen

Defunct companies (former)[]

• Allis-Chalmers - Tractors and construction machinery factory
• Appleby-Frodingham Steel Company - Absorbed into British Steel Corporation, now Corus
• Aveling-Barford - Former engineering company based in Grantham
• Aveling and Porter - Steam rollers (became Aveling-Barford)
• Autocast - Non-ferrous foundry in Bourne, supplying casings to the car industry
• Blackstone & Co - Blacksmiths and early engine manufacturer
• BMARC - Former armaments designer and manufacturer
• British Racing Motors (BRM) - Racing cars
• Chandlers Oil & Gas - now owned by WCF and known as WCF Chandlers
• Clayton & Shuttleworth - former steam and agricultural machinery builders
• English Racing Automobiles - Former race car builder
• Field Marshall - Brand of tractors built by Marshall, Sons & Co. Ltd of Gainsborough
• Marshall, Sons & Co. - Former steam engine and tractor manufacturer
• Priestman Brothers - Crane and excavator builders
• Rinovia Steam Fishing Company Ltd. - Former fish distribution company
• Richard Hornsby & Sons - Former engineering firm
• Ruston (engine builder) - Former stationary engine and locomotive manufacturer
• Ruston, Proctor and Company - Former steam engine builder
• Ruston-Bucyrus - Former manufacturer of excavators and steam shovels
• William Foster & Co. - Former agricultural engineer and steam engine builder

See also[]

• Top Track 100
• Top Track 250

References[]