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'''The Sunday Times Top Track 250''' is an annual league table published in association with ''[[The Sunday Times]]'' newspaper in the UK. It ranks Britain’s private mid-market growth companies with the biggest sales. It is published in ''The Sunday Times'' each October, with an awards event typically held in November,<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/markets/article/fast-growth-aces-saluted-at-sunday-times-grant-thornton-top-track-250-awards-5tvv6zdwh|title=Fast-growth aces saluted at Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250 awards|date=24 November 2019|work=The Sunday Times|access-date=2020-04-27|language=en|issn=0140-0460}}</ref> and alumni dinners during the year. The league table is researched and produced by Fast Track, an Oxford based research and networking events business.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/6612015.branson-helps-open-new-fast-track-office/|title=Branson helps open new Fast Track office|date=16 July 2001|website=Oxford Mail|language=en|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref>

== About Fast Track == Fast Track is a leading research and events company that has built a network of the UK’s top-performing private companies, from the fastest-growing to the biggest, through its rankings in The Sunday Times. Founded in 1997<ref name=":12">{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business-british-companies-inspiring-1287581.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220525/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business-british-companies-inspiring-1287581.html |archive-date=25 May 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Business: British companies 'inspiring'|date=8 December 1997|work=The Independent|access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref> by Hamish Stevenson,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/about-us/|title=Fast Track Ltd|website=Fast Track|access-date=16 April 2020}}</ref><ref name=":03">{{Cite news|url=https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/6612015.branson-helps-open-new-fast-track-office/|title=Branson helps open new Fast Track office|date=16 July 2001|work=Oxford Mail|access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref> it now publishes seven annual league tables and brings company founders and directors together at invitation-only networking awards events and alumni dinners.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.peoplevox.com/blogs/the-fast-track|title=The Fast Track|date=9 August 2017|website=Peoplevox|access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref>

== Entry criteria == Companies have to meet the criteria below to be able to qualify for the Top Track 250 league table:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/nominate-a-company/entry-criteria/|title=Top Track 250 entry criteria|website=Fast Track|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.accountingweb.co.uk/community/industry-insights/advanced-computer-software-group-makes-the-sunday-times-grant-thornton|title=Advanced Computer Software Group makes The Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250|date=2015-10-08|website=AccountingWEB|language=en-gb|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref>

* Sales are typically between £700m (the bottom ranked company on [[Top Track 100]]) and £120m * UK registered, unquoted, and not subsidiaries * Sales are taken as total turnover, net of VAT * Sales in the latest year must have grown by 5% or more for companies with the highest sales, graduated to 10% for those with lower sales; or profit growth must have been 5% or more * Companies must also have operating profit margins that exceed 2% * Trading weeks in the latest year have to exceed 25 * Companies may have their ultimate holding company offshore

'''Exclusions'''

* Companies that are equal joint ventures, or majority-owned by quoted or other companies * Companies with the majority of sales generated by their quoted subsidiaries * Companies with fewer than 50 staff * Not-for-profit companies, co-operative societies, mutual societies, provident associations, and member-owned buying groups

Companies that do not meet all the criteria can still be considered for the Ones to Watch programme,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/top-track-250-ones-to-watch/|title=Top Track 250 Ones to Watch|website=Fast Track|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref> particularly if they forecast good sales growth.

== Notable alumni companies == Top Track 250 was launched in 2005 to recognise Britain’s private mid-market growth companies with the biggest sales. Since its launch, more than 1,000 companies have appeared on the league table, including:

* [[Dyson (company)|Dyson]], which was first featured in 2005 with sales of £277.1m,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/league-table/|title=2005 Top Track 250 league table|website=Fast Track|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref> and by 2019 was ranked at No.7 on Top Track 100 with sales of £4.4bn, and profits of £1.1bn<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/17753811.dyson-make-top-10-list-britain-39-s-biggest-private-companies/|title=Dyson make top 10 in list of Britain's biggest private companies|website=Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard|language=en|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ifb.org.uk/news/news/britain-s-top-10-private-family-businesses-2019/|title=Britain's Top 10 Private Family Businesses 2019 - Institute for Family Business (IFB)|website=www.ifb.org.uk|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.insidermedia.com/news/yorkshire/140837-|title=Five giants make Top Track|last=Media|first=Insider|website=Insider Media Ltd|language=en|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref> * The [[Watches of Switzerland|Watches of Switzerland Group]], which featured 10 times before its IPO in May 2019, valuing it at £647m<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2019/05/watches-switzerland-valued-647m-following-ipo-debut/|title=Watches of Switzerland valued at £647m following IPO debut - Retail Gazette|date=30 May 2019 |language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref> * [[B & M|B&M Retail]] featured three times from 2009 to 2011,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/league-table/?leagueyear=2009|title=2009 Top Track 250 league table|website=Fast Track|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/league-table/?leagueyear=2010|title=2010 Top Track 250 league table|website=Fast Track|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/league-table/?leagueyear=2011|title=2011 Top Track 250 league table|website=Fast Track|access-date=27 April 2020}}</ref> with initial sales of £255.9m, before its IPO in June 2014 valuing it at £2.7bn<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ft.com/content/a18718c6-f1f8-11e3-ac7a-00144feabdc0|title=B&M IPO delivers £1bn payday for owners|website=Financial Times|date=12 June 2014 |access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Butler|first=Sarah|url=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/jun/12/b-m-stock-market-float-ipo-terry-leahy|title=B&M Value Retail's stock market float sees return of Sir Terry Leahy|date=2014-06-12|work=The Guardian|access-date=2020-04-27|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/fundraising/bandm-bargain-valued-at-27bn-after-pricing-ipo/358374.article|title=B&M Bargain valued at £2.7bn after pricing IPO|last=Mattinson|first=Alec|website=The Grocer|language=en|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref> * [[IHS Markit]] first featured in 2010 with sales of £305m;<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/league-table/?leagueyear=2010|title=2010 Top Track 250|website=Fast Track|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-29}}</ref> floated in 2014 and completed a $13bn merger with IHS in 2016<ref>{{Cite news|last=Agencies|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/10910847/Markit-prices-IPO-at-24-a-share.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140622052649/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/10910847/Markit-prices-IPO-at-24-a-share.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 June 2014|title=Markit prices IPO at $24 a share|date=2014-06-19|access-date=2020-04-29|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2016/03/21/ihs-and-markit-to-merge-in-deal-valued-at-more-than-13b.html|title=IHS to buy data provider Markit, combined company to base in UK|date=2016-03-21|website=CNBC|language=en|access-date=2020-04-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2018/02/28/an-overview-of-ihs-markits-business-and-outlook/|title=An Overview Of IHS Markit's Business And Outlook|last=Team|first=Trefis|website=Forbes|language=en|access-date=2020-04-29}}</ref> * [[Ocado]] first featured in 2006, with sales of £143m<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/league-table/?leagueyear=2006|title=2006 Top Track 250 league table|website=Fast Track|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-29}}</ref> and floated in 2010<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Wood|first1=Zoe|url=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2010/jul/06/ocado-high-flotation-value|title=Ocado is stacking up to be biggest flotation of the year, but no bargain|date=2010-07-06|work=The Guardian|access-date=2020-04-29|last2=Bowers|first2=Simon|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|last3=Finch|first3=Julia}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/8f0f67e8-7aec-11df-8935-00144feabdc0|title=Ocado gives green light for £1bn float|date=2010-06-18|website=www.ft.com|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-29}}</ref>

== Latest Top Track 250 list == The 16th annual Sunday Times Top Track 250 league table supplement was published on 27 September 2020 and featured established brands including [[Dr. Martens|Dr Martens]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Telegraph|first=Northants|date=8 October 2015|title=Northamptonshire firm top five mid-market companies biggest sales|url=https://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/northamptonshire-firm-top-five-mid-market-companies-biggest-sales-2199549|access-date=2020-04-29|website=Northants Telegraph|language=en}}</ref> and [[Thatchers Cider]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Telford|first=William|date=2020-09-25|title=Gregory Distribution, Ecotricity and Thatchers Cider join the elite|url=https://www.business-live.co.uk/enterprise/gregory-distribution-ecotricity-thatchers-cider-18995833|access-date=2020-12-11|website=Business Live|language=en}}</ref> as well as number 1 ranked company [[Turner & Townsend]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/league-table/|title=2019 Top Track 250 league table|website=Fast Track|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-29}}</ref>

==Previous rankings==

=== 2013 Top Track 250 list === [[Virgin Active]], the health club operator, was ranked 1st in the Sunday Times Top Track 250 with sales of £641.5 million, a rise of 14 places compared to 2012.

Other significant rises in The Top Track 250 league table include Wonga.com (Sales £309.3 million), with a rise of 140; Countryside Properties (Sales £272.9 million) – rise of 85; [[Opus Energy]] (Sales £369.5 million) – a rise of 73; The Range (Sales £381.9 million) – a rise of 63.<ref name=FastTrack>{{cite web| title=2013 Top Track 250 league table| url=http://www.fasttrack.co.uk/fasttrack/leagues/top250leaguetable.asp?siteID=5&searchName=&yr=2013&sort=num&area1=99| work=The Sunday Times| date=13 October 2013}}</ref>

=== 2012 Top Track 250 list === [[Shepherd Building Group|Shepherd Group]], one of the UK's leading family-owned private businesses, was named in 1st position of The Top Track 2012 with sales of £607.7 million. New entrants to The Top Track 2012 include [[A.T. Kearney]] – management consultancy – with sales of £604.1 million; Camelot UK Lotteries – lottery operator – with sales of £574.5 million; Aurora Fashions – fashion retailer – with sales of £568.8 million; City Electrical Factors – electrical parts wholesaler – with sales of £527.2 million.<ref name=TopTrack>{{cite news| title=2012 Top Track 250 league table| url=http://www.fasttrack.co.uk/fasttrack/leagues/top250leaguetable.asp?siteID=5&yr=2012&area1=99&sort=num&x=20&y=8| newspaper=[[The Sunday Times]]| date=17 October 2012}}</ref>

=== 2011 Top Track 250 list === Partnership, the life assurance specialist was ranked number 1 in Top Track 250 for the first time in 2011 with sales of £587.9 million, followed by: Noble Foods – egg products manufacturer – with sales of £558.8 million; [[Farmfoods]] – frozen food retailer – with sales of £558 million; Edrington – whisky and rum distiller – with sales of £553.4 million; and Gondola – restaurant operator – at position 5, with sales of £545 million.<ref name=FastTrack250>{{cite news| title=2011 Top Track 250 league table| url=http://www.fasttrack.co.uk/fasttrack/leagues/top250leaguetable.asp?siteID=5&yr=2011&area1=99&sort=num&x=7&y=12| newspaper=[[The Sunday Times]]| date=20 October 2011}}</ref>

=== 2010 Top Track 250 list === The Sunday Times Top Track 250 league table list was published on 17 October 2010 with the title sponsor HSBC. The Sixth Annual Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 250 awards dinner was held at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel in London on the night of 14 October and was attended by owners and directors of country's leading mid-market private companies. The sixth annual Top Track 250 league table supplement was published in The Sunday Times on 17 October 2010 with HSBC as the title sponsor.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/|title=Fast Track|last=TWK|website=Fast Track|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-01-03}}</ref>

TJ Morris 590.3 (Sales £m), Watson Petroleum 584.7 (Sales £m), Aurora Fashions 550.0 (Sales £m), Vestey Group 541.2 (Sales £m), Dunbia 540.4 (Sales £m), Noble Foods 533.5 (Sales £m), NDS Group 521.7 (Sales £m), Harrods 519.8 (Sales £m), Agricola Group 510.8 (Sales £m), Warburtons 510.5 (Sales £m)<ref name=":0" />

[[Southall Travel]] is the only travel agency included in the influential league table. The agency recorded astounding sales of £203.1 million for the year ending in March 2010 and was ranked at 148th place. Other companies from the travel industry listed include '''Gatwick airport''' in 16th with sales of £475 million, the '''Alternative Hotel Group''' at 18th with sales of £465 million, '''Travelodge''' at 71st with sales of £297 million, '''Park Resorts''' at 215th with sales of £154 million and '''Holiday Extras''' at 236th with sales of £145 million.

=== 2008 Top Track 250 list === The 250 companies in the list follow on from the [[Top Track 100]] list published in June. The companies account for 5% of GDP and 1.5% of the UK workforce. The Combined turnover is £69 billion ( up £11 billion on 2007)saw an average profit increase of 67% pa with the maximum increase being 114% pa. Profits across the list vary greatly with many firms in the [[Profit Track 100]] list, totalling over £4 billion. Employees increased from 400,000 to 477,000 in these companies over last years list. The list includes some well known household names, some of whom were taken private (De listed companies). Some are wholly Family owned others are owned by [[Venture capital]] trusts, or bank investors. Some previous entrants have now floated.{{Expand section|date=January 2015}}

This list is compiled from the Sunday Times Top Track 250, 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/league-table/?leagueyear=2008|title=Top Track 250 2008 league table|website=Fast Track}}</ref> {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Rank !! Company name !! Sector !! Location !! T/o(Sales)<br/> (£ Million) !! Profit(nett)<br/> (£ Million) |- | 1. || [[Flybe (1979-2020)|Flybe]]|| Airline || Exeter || £536 || £38 |- | 2. || [[Mace (construction company)|Mace]] || Construction (PM) || London || £531 || £6.8 |- | 3. || [[NG Bailey]] || Construction (M&E) || Leeds || £524 || |- | 4. || [[Samworth Brothers]] || Food production || Leicestershire || £518 || |- | 5. || [[Odeon Cinemas]] & [[UCI Cinemas]] Group || Leisure || London || £517 || |- | 6. || [[Aston Martin]] || Car Manufacturer || Warwickshire || £515 || |- | 7. || [[Dyson (company)|Dyson]] || Household appliances || Wiltshire || £514 || |- | 8. || [[Firth Rixson]] || Engineering & aerospace || Sheffield || £492 || |- | 9. || [[Morrison Utility Services]] || Construction || Stevenage || £492 || |- | 10. || [[McCarthy & Stone]] || Retirement home Builders || Bournemouth || £471 || |- | 11. || [[Formula One Group|Formula One Administration]] || Motor Racing || London || || |- | 12. || [[Associated British Ports]] || Port operator || London || || |- | 13. || [[Perrys Motor Sales]] || Car Dealerships || Northampton || || |- | 14. || [[Healthcare at Home]] || Healthcare provider || Burton on Trent || || |- | 15. || [[Murray International]] || Conglomerate || Edinburgh || || |- | 16. || [[Spire Healthcare]] ||Healthcare provider || London || || |- | 17. || [[Countryside Properties]] ||Property developer || Brentwood || || |- | 18. || [[Northern & Shell]] || Newspapers & Publishing || London || || |- | 19. || [[Giant Group]] || Outsourcing provider || London || || |- | 20. || [[Harrods]] || Department store operator || London || £440 || £45.8 |- | 21. || Gondola || || || || |- | 22. || [[Watson Petroleum]] || || || || |- | 23. || [[Edwards Industrial]] || || || || |- | 24. || [[Bernard Matthews]] || Food production || Norwich || £422 || £21.6 |- | 25. || [[Warburtons]] || || || || |- | 26. || [[Kearney (consulting firm)|Kearney]] || || || || |- | 27. || [[William Grant & Sons]] || Whiskey Distiller || || || |- | 28. || [[PA Consulting Group]] || || || || |- | 29. || [[Henderson Group]] || || || || |- | 30. || [[CP Holdings]] || || || || |- | 31. || [[Farmfoods]] || || || || |- | 32. || [[Halcrow Group]] || || || || |- | 33. || [[Vertex (company)|Vertex]] || || || || |- | 34. || [[Willmott Dixon]] || || || || |- | 35. || [[2 Sisters Food Group]] || || || || |- | 36. || [[Weetabix Limited|Weetabix]] || Cereal manufacturer || Northamptonshire || £372 || £61.1 |- | 37. || [[SHS Group]] || || || || |- | 38. || [[Four Seasons Health Care]] || || || || |- | 39. || [[Arqiva]] || || || || |- | 40. || [[BOCM Pauls]] || || || || |- | 41. || [[Carcraft]] || || || || |- | 42. || [[Bargain Booze]] || || || || |- | 43. || [[Noble Foods]] || || || || |- | 44. || [[Pets at Home]] || || || || |- | 45. || [[Dhamecha Foods]] || || || || |- | 46. || [[Northgate Information Solutions]] || || || || |- | 47. || [[Argent Group]] || || || || |- | 48. || [[Barchester Healthcare]] || || || || |- | 49. || [[Selfridges]] || Department store operator || London || £348 || |- | 50. || [[Stewart Milne]] || || || || |- | 51. || [[Polstar]] || || || || |- | 52. || Alexander Mann Solutions || || || || |- | 53. || [[Telegraph Media Group]] || Newspaper publishing || London || £341 || |- | 54. || [[Zavvi (retailer)|Zavvi]] || (formerly Virgin music shops) <br/>Retail || London || £341 || |- | 55. || [[Pentagon Motor Group]] || || || || |- | 56. || [[Langley Holdings]] || || || || |- | 57. || [[ERM Consultants]] || || || || |- | 58. || [[Bayford & Co]] || Fuel distributors || Leeds || £335 || £2.1 |- | 59. || [[Agnew Group]] || || || || |- | 60. || [[James Hall & Company]] || || || || |- | 61. || || || || || |- | 62. || || || || || |- | 63. || || || || || |- | 64. || || || || || |- | 65. || || || || || |- | 66. || [[Direct Wines]] ([[Laithwaites]]) || Mailorder Wine Distributor || £317 || £2.7 |- | 67. || || || || || |- | 68. || || || || || |- | 69. || || || || || |- | 70. || [[Virgin Active]] || Health clubs || Milton Keynes || £313 || £19.2 |- | 71. || [[Telent]] || Communications || Warwick || £311 || £22 |- | 72. || [[Poundland]] || Retail operators (Discount shops) || West Midlands || £311 |- | 73. || [[ASCO Group|ASCO]] || || || || |- | 74. || [[Eastern Western Motor Group]] || || || || |- | 75. || [[PHS Group|PHS]] || || || || |- | 76. || || || || || |- | 77. || || || || || |- | 78. || || || || || |- | 79. || || || || || |- | 80. || || || || || |- | 81. || || || || || |- | 82. || || || || || |- | 83. || || || || || |- | 84. || || || || || |- | 85. || || || || || |- | 86. || || || || || |- | 87. || [[Rix Petroleum]] || Fuel distributor || Hull || £294 || |- | 88. || [[Sunseeker|Sunseeker International]] || Yacht builder || Poole (Dorset) || £293 || £13.7 |- | 89. || [[Anglian Group]] || Building supplies (Windows) || Norwich || £292 || £8.2 |- | 90. || [[Ridgeway Group]] || || || || |- | 91. || || || || || |- | 92. || || || || || |- | 93. || || || || || |- | 94. || || || || || |- | 95. || || || || || |- | 96. || || || || || |- | 97. || [[Ascential|Emap Communications]] || Media publisher || London || £283 || |- | 98. || [[Fenwick (department store)|Fenwick]] || Department store || Newcastle || £280 || |- | 99. || [[Berry Brothers & Rudd]] || || || || |- | 100. || [[Globespan]] || || || || |- | 101. || || || || || |- | 102. || || || || || |- | 103. || || || || || |- | 104. || || || || || |- | 105. || || || || || |- | 106. || [[CPL Industries]] || Fuel distributor || Chesterfield || £274 || |- | 107. || || || || || |- | 108. || [[Ocado]] || Online food retailer || Hatfield || £272 || |- | 109. || || || || || |- | 110. || [[Seddon Group]] || || || || |- | 111. || [[Williams Group]] || || || || |- | 112. || || || || || |- | 113. || || || || || |- | 114. || || || || || |- | 115. || || || || || |- | 116. || [[Barrett Steel Group]] || Steel Distributor || Bradford || £261 || |- | 117. || || || || || |- | 118. || || || || || |- | 119. || || || || || |- | 120. || [[Ballyvesy Holdings]] || || || || |- | 121. || [[British Seafood]] || || || || |- | 122. || [[National Car Parks|NCP]] || Car park operator || Croydon || £253 || |- | 123. || [[Center Parcs UK]] || Holiday park operator || Nottinghamshire || £251 || |- | 124. || [[Osbourne (building contractor)|Osbourne]] || Building Contractors || Chichester || £251 || |- | 125. || [[Freightliner Group]] || || || || |- | 134. || [[David McLean (building contractor)|David McLean]] || Building contractor || Flintshire || £245 || |- | 135. || [[DC Thomson]] || || || || |- | 136. || [[Travelodge]] || Budget Hotel chain || Oxfordshire || £243 || |- | 140. || [[TJ Hughes]] || Retailer, || Liverpool || £240 || |- | 150. || [[Vue Cinemas|Vue Entertainment]] || || || || |- | 157. || [[Pret a Manger]] || Sandwich & Coffee shops || London || £222 || |- | 158. || || || || || |- | 159. || || || || || |- | 160. || [[City Refrigeration]] Holdings || || || || |- | 161. || || || || || |- | 162. || || || || || |- | 163. || || || || || |- | 164. || || || || || |- | 165. || [[Clancy Docwra]] || || || || |- | 166. || [[TC Harrison]] || Car & [[J. C. Bamford|JCB]] Dealerships || Derbyshire || £215 || |- | 169. || [[Borders (UK)]] || Book retailer || London || £215 || -£9.5 |- | 170. || [[Apollo Group]] || || || || |- | 171. || [[Alexander Dennis]] || Coach & Bus builders || Falkirk || £213 || |- | 174. || [[Ebuyer]] || Internet retailer || East Yorkshire || £212 || |- | 175. || [[BGL Group]] || || || || |- | 176. || || || || || |- | 177. || || || || || |- | 178. || || || || || |- | 179. || [[Manchester United Football Club]] || Football Club || Manchester || £210|| |- | 180. || [[GK Group]] || Car Distributor || Chesterfield || £209 || |- | 187. || [[McLaren Automotive]] || Race car builder & team || Surrey || £206 || |- | 188. || || || || || |- | 189. || || || || || |- | 190. || [[Moody International]] || || || || |- | 191. || [[Arsenal Football Club]] || Football team || London|| £200 || |- | 192. || || || || || |- | 193. || [[David Lloyd Leisure]] || Health club operator || Hatfield || £198 || |- | 194. || || || || || |- | 195. || [[Bulkhaul Limited|Bulkhaul]] || Transport specialist || Middlesbrough || £196 || |- | 196. || [[Epwim Group]] || || || || |- | 197. || [[Danoptra]] || || || || |- | 198. || [[Travelsphere]] || || || || |- | 199. || [[Thomas Vale]] || || || || |- | 200. || [[Lamex Food Group]] || || || || |- | 207. || [[Snax 24]] || Forecourt operator || Hertfordshire || £191 || |- | 208. || [[Cleveland Cable Company]] || Cable Distributor || Middlesbrough || £191 || |- | 209. || [[Swift Group]] || Caravan & Motorhome manufacture || East Yorkshire || £191 || |- | 210. || [[Malcolm Group]] || || || || |- | 217. || [[Simons Group]] || Construction || Lincolnshire || £188 || |- | 218. || || || || || |- | 219. || || || || || |- | 220. || || || || || |- | 221. || || || || || |- | 222. || || || || || |- | 223. || || || || || |- | 224. || || || || || |- | 225. || [[Betfair]] || Online Bookmaker || London || £181 || |- | 227. || [[Maplin Electronics]] || Electronics retailer || Rotherham || £179 || |- | 229. || [[Shearings]] ([[Wallace Arnold]]) || Tour operator || Lancashire || £179 || |- | 230. || [[Cromwell Group]] || || || || |- | 231. || [[Mabey Group]] || Bridges, Steel & Engineering || Reading || £177 || |- | 232. || || || || || |- | 233. || || || || || |- | 234. || [[BizzEnergy]] || Electricity supplier || Worcestershire || £175 || |- | 236. || [[Gilders Group]] || Car distributor || Sheffield || £173 || |- | 237. || |Davies Turner| || || || |- | 238. || || || || || |- | 239. || || || || || |- | 240. || [[Best Connection Group]] || || || || |- | 241. || [[McNicholas Construction]] || || || || |- | 242. || [[CF Booth]] || Recycling & Scrap merchants || Rotherham || £169 || |- | 250. || [[Harvey Nichols]] || Department store operator || London || £166 || |}

== Other Fast Track publications == Top Track 250 is one of seven league tables of private companies produced by Fast Track and published in ''The Sunday Times'': *'''[[Sunday Times Fast Track 100|Fast Track 100]]''' – ranks the UK’s fastest-growing private companies based on sales (excluding TMT companies, which appear in Tech Track 100 (see below) *'''SME Export Track 100''' – ranks the UK's SMEs with the fastest-growing international sales *[[Tech Track 100]] – ranks the UK’s fastest-growing private technology companies based on sales (the sister table to Fast Track 100) * International Track 200 – ranks the UK’s private mid-market companies with the fastest-growing overseas sales * [[Profit Track 100]] – ranks the UK’s private companies with the fastest-growing profits *[[Top Track 250]] – ranks the UK’s leading mid-market private companies based on sales and/or profits growth *[[Top Track 100]] – ranks the UK’s biggest private companies based on sales

== References == {{Reflist}}

== External links == * [http://www.fasttrack.co.uk Fast Track web site] * [https://www.fasttrack.co.uk/league-tables/top-track-250/league-table/ Top Track 250 League Table]

[[Category:The Sunday Times (UK)]] [[Category:Lists of companies of the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Top lists]]