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Top 25 Visual effects software companies based in the United Kingdom
RevenueBase identified 186 visual effects software companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 16,306 professional contacts across them, including 7,138 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.
This list covers visual effects software 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 14, 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.
The 25 largest visual effects software companies based in the United Kingdom
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 7,573 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We are DNEG - delivering award-winning visual effects, animation, and creative technologies for film, TV, and immersive content.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 3,243 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Framestore combines talent and technology to reframe the possible in film, content, advertising and immersive experiences.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 719 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Superheroes, fantastic beasts, dinosaurs of the 21st century, and galaxies undiscovered.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 674 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “PXO creates industry-leading Virtual Production and Visual Effects for premium Film and Episodic content.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 629 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Outpost VFX create stunning visual effects for film and episodic productions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 349 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Foundry has a 30-year heritage in developing creative software for the Media and Entertainment industry, and a portfolio of award-winning products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 135 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “BlueBolt is an award-winning, independent visual effects studio based in London.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 130 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Union VFX is an independent, BAFTA-winning, visual effects facility founded in 2008 by Adam Gascoyne and Tim Caplan, providing a creative service for feature film and television…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Milk is an Oscar, BAFTA, and Emmy Award-winning visual effects studio built by creatives and powered by innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 99 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are constantly pushing boundaries, from cutting edge VFX to Academy Award-winning sound design.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 94 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We create high-end visual effects for the major Hollywood studios, global streaming platforms and independent film and television.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 77 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Overview: iGene is an eminent Visual Effects and Colour Grading Company with operations based in London, Singapore, and Chennai.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 66 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Viskefi is a VFX studio that specializes in photorealistic CG Animals/Creatures bringing them to life in a realistic way as possible.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 52 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Vine FX is an artist-led visual effects studio based in Cambridge.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 51 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “7thSense is a privately-owned creative software and technology company with offices in Sussex and London in the UK, and Orlando and Burbank in North America.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established in London in 2003, Freefolk are a team of Emmy winning creative VFX artists, technicians, producers and problem solvers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Selected Works is a talent led, client focussed, VFX company based in London.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Established in Bristol in 2013, Moonraker has built a strong local and international reputation with producers and broadcasters creating award winning visual effects content for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 37 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We are Dupe VFX, a world class visual effects company creating outstanding VFX for high-end episodic TV and feature films.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We at CineVisualFX turn your imagination into reality.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “RÉCH is a FILM & ADVERTISING VFX CGI studio where creativity and technology intersect.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 33 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Lux Aeterna is an award-winning studio harnessing the latest technology and boundless creativity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded 25 years ago, Lola Post was built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Post studio specialising in DI/VFx for feature films, commercials, broadcasts, corporate films, music videos, animations and digital content.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Midas VFX is a boutique studio with offices in London and Mumbai specialising in high-end visual effects.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: visual effects software companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names visual effects software companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of visual effects software companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name visual effects software companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Visual effects software companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance
As of Sep 14, 2026Companies by employee count
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 186 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 visual effects software 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 “visual effects software 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 visual effects software 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 visual effects software 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, 7,138 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 14, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
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Visual effects software companies by metro
- Visual effects software companies in London105
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 visual effects software 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 visual effects software companies are there based in the United Kingdom?
RevenueBase identified 186 visual effects software 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?
DNEG, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most visual effects software companies?
London leads with 105 headquartered companies, followed by Bristol (6) and London London (3).
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 7,138 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 186 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 14, 2026.
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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.
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