Top 7 Most Refined Companies Listed On The London Stock Exchange (LSE)
Here is a list of the top seven most refined companies listed on the london stock exchange (lse) as determined by users of the Internet. Feel free to vote for these or other companies listed on the london stock exchange (lse) by clicking the button below.
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#1 Acacia Mining
Acacia Mining is voted the first most refined companies listed on the london stock exchange (lse) with 201 votes.
Acacia Mining
Acacia Mining (formerly African Barrick Gold plc) is a gold mining business operating in Tanzania, with exploration properties in Kenya, Burkina Faso and Mali. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Acacia's majority shareholder is Barrick Gold, which owns 63.9% of the company.
#2 Spirax-Sarco Engineering
Spirax-Sarco Engineering is voted the second most refined companies listed on the london stock exchange (lse) with 201 votes.
Spirax-Sarco Engineering
Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc (LSE: SPX) is a leading British-based manufacturer of steam management systems and peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies. It is headquartered in Cheltenham. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
#3 Petropavlovsk Plc
Petropavlovsk Plc is voted the third most refined companies listed on the london stock exchange (lse) with 194 votes.
Petropavlovsk Plc
Petropavlovsk plc (LSE: POG) (formerly Peter Hambro Mining plc) is a London-based gold mining company with operations in Russia. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The Group was founded by Peter Hambro and Pavel Maslovskiy in 1994 as an Anglo-Russian venture to develop a highly-prospective, under-developed gold project in the Amur region, Russian far east.
#4 Close Brothers Group
Close Brothers Group is voted the fourth most refined companies listed on the london stock exchange (lse) with 194 votes.
Close Brothers Group
Close Brothers Group plc is a UK merchant banking group, providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management and securities trading. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Close Brothers was founded in 1878 by William Brooks Close and his brothers Fred and James Close, who started offering farm mortgages in Sioux City, Iowa.In 1897, William Brooks Close paid £10,000 to the US government for the right to build Alaska's first railway the White Pass and Yukon Route.It was the subject of a management buy-out in 1978 and was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1984.In the 1980s and 1990s the company began a phase of significant expansion through the acquisition of a large number of specialist businesses which included Winterflood Securities in 1993,Hill Samuel's Corporate Finance Division in 1996 and Rea Brothers in 1999.In March 2008 Close Brothers acquired UK short-term and bridging lender Commercial Acceptances Group for around £31m.
#5 Air China
Air China is voted the fifth most refined companies listed on the london stock exchange (lse) with 192 votes.
Air China
Air China Limited is the flag carrier and one of the major airlines of the People's Republic of China, with its headquarters in Shunyi District, Beijing. Air China's flight operations are based at Beijing Capital International Airport. In 2017, the airline carried 102 million domestic and international passengers with an average load factor of 81%.Air China was established and commenced operations on 1 July 1988 as a result of the Chinese government's decision in late 1987 to split the operating divisions of Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC Airlines) into six separate airlines: Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, China Northern, China Southwest, and China Northwest.
#6 Centaur Media
Centaur Media is voted the sixth most refined companies listed on the london stock exchange (lse) with 187 votes.
Centaur Media
Centaur Media (LSE: CAU) is a London-based business information, events and marketing provider to professional and commercial markets. It currently operates through three segments: Xeim (marketing and communications), The Lawyer, and Engineering. It was formed in 1981 by Graham Sherren, and is incorporated as a public limited company.
#7 Ophir Energy
Ophir Energy is voted the seventh most refined companies listed on the london stock exchange (lse) with 186 votes.
Ophir Energy
Ophir Energy plc was an oil and gas exploration and production company based in London. It owns both operating and non-operating assets in Africa, Asia, and Mexico. Ophir is listed on the UK London Stock Exchange.