Business Directory

Members can discover and connect with B2B suppliers across industries through our comprehensive business directory. Find trusted partners for your projects, showcase your services to potential clients, and connect with new customers. Our platform makes it simple to build valuable business relationships.

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Green Box First Aid Training

GREEN BOX FIRST AID TRAINING – AWARD-WINNING FIRST AID COURSES
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Butterfly Buddies Intergenerational

We bring babies and toddlers into local care homes, connecting families and older generations through meaningful, joyful community moments.
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Aculives Acupuncture

Daria offers holistic TCM and Five Elements acupuncture and cupping sessions from her treatment room in Tilehurst.
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Own Your Destiny Ltd trading as OwnYourDestiny.Life Logo

Own Your Destiny Ltd trading as OwnYourDestiny.Life

We help mid-career professionals become the intentional architects of their careers for continual success in the age of AI.
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GoodOaks Homecare Maidenhead and Windsor

Nurse-led visiting and live-in homecare in Maidenhead and Windsor, supporting people to live safely and independently at home.
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Botania Garden Design

Beautiful Garden Design in Wokingham, Berkshire
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The Typeface Group

We’re a B Corp marketing agency that helps purpose-driven businesses untangle what’s truly important and say it clearly.
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CapEQ

Ethical M&A Excellence: Certified B Corp CapEQ delivers expert buy and sell-side advisory with transparency, empathy, and integrity.
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Reading Tech Cluster

Our aim is to help tech startups and scaleups in Berkshire / Thames Valley get the finance and investment and other connections they need
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ESI: Fire Safety – Berkshire Fire Safety Logo

ESI: Fire Safety – Berkshire Fire Safety

Fire risk assessments, fire alarms, emergency lighting & fire extinguisher servicing for Berkshire businesses. Trusted fire safety experts.
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A thriving community

Top 10 industrial sub sectors by number of jobs in Berkshire

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Berkshire is a hub of innovation and growth, home to global ICT leaders like Vodafone UK and thriving specialisms in AI, Cybersecurity, Data Infrastructure, and Software Development. It is one of Europe’s top Biopharmaceutical clusters and features over 20 high-growth clusters, making it a prime location for businesses to thrive.

Discover Berkshire’s diverse economy and find where your business belongs and can flourish.

Enterprise in Berkshire

 

Recent data suggests that the business population returned to growth in 2025, increasing by 0.9% - stronger than the regional and national increases of 0.1% and 0.4%

In 2024 there were 49,895 active enterprises in Berkshire, 6.4% below 2019 levels – sharper than fall across the South East (-3.7%), London (-0.4%) and the UK (-1.0%)

The number of businesses has fallen in each year since 2020, although the rate of decline slowed in 2024 to just -0.03%

Berkshire’s business start-up rate remains below the national rate but has increased over the past two years

In 2024, Berkshire’s rate of business births (as a proportion of active enterprises) was 10.7% - above the rate for the South East (10.0%) but below the rates for London (12.7%) and the UK (11.1%)

The business start-up rate remained below 2019 levels (11.9%) but has increased over the past two years, from a low of 10.3% in 2022 – against no improvement across the South East and London

Jobs in Berkshire

Berkshire has experienced strong job growth compared to national and regional rates, although job growth has slowed since the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Strong job growth in 2023: Berkshire was home to 624,000 jobs in 2023, up 2.8% on the previous year – stronger than growth across the South East (0.5%), London (1.6%) and Great Britain (1.1%)
  • Five-year growth has also been strong: Between 2018 and 2023, jobs in Berkshire grew by 5.2%, stronger than growth across the South East (1.8%) and Great Britain (3.1%), although weaker than growth in London (7.1%)
  • Compared to 2019 levels, VAT/PAYE jobs in 2025 were significantly higher in Administrative and Support Service Activities (+15,000), Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities (+13,000) and Human Health and Social Work Activities (+10,000)

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More from The Skills and Business Hub

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Growth Hub

Berkshire Growth Hub is a government-funded programme providing free business advice and support to any business in Berkshire.

The Growth Hub helps businesses at every stage of their journey. Whether you are launching, growing or ready to scale your business, we can provide tailored guidance to help you achieve real results.

Our support is part of the Business Growth Service: to transform how businesses access government and partner support by creating an inspiring, seamless, and trusted experience that connects all businesses to the right advice and support when they need it most.

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Skills and Apprenticeship Hub

The Skills and Apprenticeship Hub supports employers and individuals across Berkshire in accessing skills development, training, and apprenticeship opportunities.

Skills Bootcamps offer flexible training programmes designed to help individuals gain in-demand skills and fast-track into jobs.

Berkshire Skills Bootcamps are making a real impact—supporting individuals’ skills development and addressing the workforce needs of  Berkshire employers.

 

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Careers Hub

Berkshire Careers Hub, in partnership with The Careers and Enterprise Company, delivers fully-funded careers support to educational institutions across Berkshire, empowering young people to secure their best next steps.

The Careers Hub team facilitates real-world experiences, employer engagement, and helps to shape tailored careers programmes that help young people understand their options and take confident steps forward.

We work closely with Employers and Volunteers to provide coordinated access to future talent while helping shape the careers education that prepares tomorrow’s workforce.

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Free support for your business – whatever its size, sector, or stage. Get free and instant access to expert advice, tailored resources, and powerful tools designed to boost your visibility and help your business thrive. Connect with a vibrant community of like-minded businesses, share opportunities, and grow your network while posting job vacancies directly to our thriving business network to raise your profile among potential partners and talent.

Take the next step to start unlocking your business's potential today – join now for free and help your business grow and move forward.

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