11 Yorkshire firms earn spots on Britain's fastest-growing bussinesses list from The Sunday Times 100

11 firms from Yorkshire and the Humber made the list, with two firms placing in the top 20.

Bradford-based shed manufacturer Power Sheds joins Bayford in the top firms identified on the list, placing in twentieth.

Jack Sutcliffe, CEO of Powersheds, said: “It’s a great honour to be included in the Sunday Times Top 100 list of fastest growing businesses.

“This recognition not only validates all the hard work and dedication of the Power team but also makes us more determined to reach even greater heights.”

Also joining the list is cybersecurity firm Pentest People, which placed 87th.

Anthony Harvey, co-founder of Pentest People, said: "Being acknowledged as one of Britain's fastest-growing private companies is a resounding testament to the dedication of our talented team, propelling our business to unparalleled heights.”

The research for the Sunday Times 100 found on average the top 100 fastest-growing companies have increased their sales by 104 per cent a year over the last three years to a combined £3.2 billion in sales.

In total, the companies on the list employ around 15,160 people, having created 10,500 new jobs in the last three years, with 95 of them planning further hires in the next 12 months - equating to around 4,750 additional new jobs.

Out of the 100 companies featured in the ranking just over a third (39) are based in London, with the rest spread through-out the country. This includes 15 in the northwest of England and 7 in the Midlands.

A record 28 of the businesses on the list have female founders or co-founders, including Aneisha Soobroyen of natural pet food brand Scrumbles, with came 12th.

Join Talent, a remote-working outsourced recruitment firm, was crowned as Britain’s fastest-growing private company.

Founded by Katrina Hutchinson O’Neill, 45, in 2018 after a career in large companies, Join Talent made £17.5 million in sales in 2022, a 304 per cent a year increase since 2019, and plans to double again in size in the next two years.

The talent acquisition business has over 250 team members located across 21 countries, with clients from start-ups to tech unicorns and FTSE 30 household names.

Jim Armitage, business editor of The Sunday Times said; “The Sunday Times 100 is our annual celebration of the UK’s entrepreneurial achievements.

"The founders of these exciting businesses are vital job creators and innovators.

“The top 100 performed exceptionally during the pandemic and are proving resilient in the face of inflation, higher interest rates and a weaker domestic economy.”