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Top 15 Defense contractor staffing companies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 28 defense contractor staffing companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 1,126 professional contacts across them, including 171 with verified work emails. Manchester is the largest hub.

This list covers defense contractor staffing companies headquartered in the 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 28, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 28, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
28Companies
1,126Contacts tracked
171Verified emails
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The 15 largest defense contractor staffing companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 15 of 28 defense contractor staffing companies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to defense contractor staffing companies: 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 evidenceBelbroughton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000488 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“M&E Global Holdings Ltd with trading subsidiaries M&E Global Ltd in the UK, M&E Global GmbH in Germany, M&E Global Sp.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Partial evidenceBristol, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20075 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SQEP provides security-cleared experts across defence, aerospace and critical infrastructure.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Partial evidenceGuildford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5049 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Damia Group is a trusted talent solutions partner with over 30 years of experience supporting security-cleared environments, including defence, government, space, and aerospace.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Indirect evidenceWatford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5048 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Red Sky empowers our partners with the flexible workforce solutions they need to navigate operational spikes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Partial evidenceBristol, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20047 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Sanderson Government & Defence was established over 20 years ago as a bespoke solution to a unique talent problem: sourcing and placing high-calibre professional talent to work…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Partial evidenceDerby, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5041 contacts →

Partial evidence

“GSS - Global Staffing Solutions is a leading staffing solution and resource provider.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Indirect evidenceKingston Upon Hull, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5034 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Specializing in meeting client needs and project requirements, delivering top-tier personnel for successful outcomes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Partial evidenceBournemouth Airport, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5030 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Luneus supports Defense & Space companies in the U.S.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Indirect evidenceFareham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Unlock the Power of Talent with Copello.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Indirect evidenceHampshire, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Protec Technical is a leader within specialist Technical and Engineering Recruitment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Partial evidencePortishead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-108 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Matrax is an experienced and innovative engineering and technical staffing company that specialises in providing the very best talent to government bodies and engineering clients…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Indirect evidenceEast, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The IWH Group provides subject matter experts who integrate quickly and add immediate value to your organisation on a temporary or long-term basis.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Partial evidenceSunbury On Thames, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-104 contacts →

Partial evidence

“APSCo Accredited I Silver Defence Employer Award Winner I Armed Forces Covenant Signatory.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Partial evidenceBath, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Tritanium Space Defence & Technology is a leading Technology Talent Partner that connects elite professionals with mission-critical roles across Space, Defence, and Advanced…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Partial evidenceHampton Hill, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“TECHNIQUE SELECTION LIMITED is an Engineering staffing and recruiting company based out of Hampton Hill, Middlesex United Kingdom.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Defense contractor staffing companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
15.2%Verified-email coverage
40.2Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
14.3%Largest-city concentration · Manchester
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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12
11-50
10
51-200
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1,001-5,000
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 28 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 defense contractor staffing companies, 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 the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “defense contractor staffing companies”. 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 defense contractor staffing companies), 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 defense contractor staffing companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom 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, 171 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 28, 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 defense contractor staffing companies, 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 defense contractor staffing companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 28 defense contractor staffing companies headquartered in the 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?

M&e Global, headquartered in Belbroughton, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most defense contractor staffing companies?

Manchester leads with 4 headquartered companies, followed by Bristol (3) and Derby (2).

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 171 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 28 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 28, 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.