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As of 4 November 2026, 1,025 medical & laboratory supply companies are based in United Kingdom; 9 are hiring right now and London has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 1,025
- Hiring now
- 9 · 2 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Medical equipment distributors · 674
- Top city
- London · 59
- Parent market
- Health care · 90,545
Medical & laboratory supply in United Kingdom, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical equipment distributors | 674 | 66% |
| Pharmaceutical wholesale | 173 | 17% |
| Dental equipment distributors | 139 | 14% |
| Lab & test instrument distributors | 73 | 7% |
| Laboratory supplies distribution | 68 | 7% |
| Other medical & laboratory supply | 58 | 6% |
| Dental laboratory | 18 | 2% |
| Medical laboratories | 8 | 1% |
| Diagnostic imaging radiology | 6 | 1% |
| Other primary medical & veterinary practices | 6 | 1% |
| Community pharmacies | 5 | 0% |
| Disability support providers | 5 | 0% |
| Hearing aid dispensers | 5 | 0% |
| Opticians | 4 | 0% |
| Home care agencies | 3 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 164 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 530 · 2 |
| 11-50 employees | 264 · 3 |
| 51-200 employees | 44 · 2 |
| 201-500 employees | 13 · 2 |
| 501-1000 employees | 7 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 2 · 0 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| London | 59 | 6% |
| Birmingham | 13 | 1% |
| Sheffield | 9 | 1% |
| Belfast | 7 | 1% |
| Croydon | 7 | 1% |
| Glasgow | 7 | 1% |
| Leeds | 7 | 1% |
| Cardiff | 5 | 0% |
| Huntingdon | 5 | 0% |
| Abingdon | 4 | 0% |
| Bristol | 4 | 0% |
| Cambridge | 4 | 0% |
The biggest medical & laboratory supply companies in United Kingdom
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The stack of medical & laboratory supply in United Kingdom
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1,025 medical & laboratory supply companies are based in United Kingdom; 9 are hiring right now and London has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/health_care/united-kingdom/medical_and_laboratory_supply)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Medical & laboratory supply in United Kingdom: questions
How many medical & laboratory supply companies are there in United Kingdom?
1,025 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Health care → Medical & laboratory supply → leaf niches such as medical equipment distributors, pharmaceutical wholesale, dental equipment distributors. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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