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Top 25 C-suite recruiting firms based in London, United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 2,322 c-suite recruiting firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 54,786 professional contacts across them, including 13,549 with verified work emails. Across the United Kingdom, London is the largest hub for this category.

This list covers c-suite recruiting firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 27, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest c-suite recruiting firms based in London, United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 2,322 c-suite recruiting firms based in London, United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 27, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to c-suite recruiting firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 20265,001-10,00022,731 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Hays, we believe that the right job can transform a person's life - and the right person can transform a business.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
2Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 20265,001-10,0002,071 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Michael Page, Page Personnel, Page Executive and Page Outsourcing are all part of PageGroup.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
3Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 20261,001-5,0001,979 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Antal International is a global executive search organisation with over 130 offices in more than 30 countries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
4Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 20265,001-10,0001,248 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We’re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
5Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 20265,001-10,000450 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Page Executive is a global leader in executive search & recruitment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
6Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026501-1,000450 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“TRANSEARCH International is a global executive search and leadership consulting organisation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
7Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200425 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The GRS Group is an international executive search consultancy whose services include retained search, contingency search, advertised selection and interim solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
8Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500396 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“La Fosse: Empowering people and businesses to thrive in a tech-driven world We are La Fosse.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
9Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500383 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Gravitas are serious about impacting the recruitment industry - positively.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
10Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200335 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“PSD is a leading international executive recruitment consultancy, specialising in executive, management and board level recruitment with over 35 years of experience.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
11Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500250 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Elevate Talent supports ambitious companies in optimizing organizational performance and sourcing exceptional leaders from across sports, entertainment, media, lifestyle…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
12Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500244 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sheffield Haworth is a global consultancy founded in 1993.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
13Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026n/a222 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Since its formation in 1993, EM Group through its divisions EM Finance, EM Consulting, EM Legal and EM Financial Services has delivered executive search solutions to companies…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
14Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500205 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“EMA Partners is a global executive search firm, with more than 40 offices, located on five continents.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
15Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200203 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our Heritage Founded by Lady Virginia Tate in 1985, Tate Recruitment emerged with a firm vision: to be the best everywhere, all the time.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
16Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200187 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Green Park is a specialist executive search and advisory firm trusted by organisations seeking stronger, more future-ready leadership.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
17Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026n/a181 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Alexander Chapman is a leading global search firm specializing in comprehensive staffing and talent management solutions tailored to the unique needs of local, regional, national…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
18Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200167 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We’re a leading people advisory consultancy that partners with you to source great executives, assess and develop leadership capabilities and expedite change and transformation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
19Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500160 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are The SR Group, a global recruitment company comprising specialist search and recruitment consultancies Brewer Morris, Carter Murray, Frazer Jones and Taylor Root.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
20Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200158 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“With a unique 'Classroom to Boardroom' business model, Dartmouth is a multi-award-winning recruitment company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
21Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202611-50146 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We help executives like yourself strategize, manage and advance your career through a suite of unique benefits and experiences.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
22Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200138 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are an award-winning Executive Search, Interim Management and Business Consulting firm with a strong reputation for building relationships and delivering excellence.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
23Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200138 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Global Leaders for Global Challenges Perrett Laver is a leading global executive search firm advising on leadership for educational, research, healthcare, non-profit and cultural…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
24Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200136 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Barton Partnership is a specialist strategic talent solutions provider, seamlessly bridging the gap between strategy and execution.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
25Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200131 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SSQ is a 100 percent employee-owned, leading international legal search consultancy with an unrivalled track record placing lawyers at all levels, as well as advising on team…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026

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C-suite recruiting firms based in London, United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 27, 2026
24.7%Verified-email coverage
23.6Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
Sep 27, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,630
11-50
554
51-200
113
201-500
11
501-1,000
3
1,001-5,000
6
5,001-10,000
4

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United Kingdom list rather than for London, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for London, over 2,322 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among c-suite recruiting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in London, United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “c-suite recruiting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names c-suite recruiting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among c-suite recruiting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside London are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 13,549 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 27, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names c-suite recruiting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many c-suite recruiting firms are there based in London, United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 2,322 c-suite recruiting firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

HAYS, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United Kingdom has the most c-suite recruiting firms?

London leads the United Kingdom with 2,322 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (153) and Leeds (140).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 13,549 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 2,322 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 27, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.