Headcount: 92 (109%)
Specialism: IT Support
HQ: Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Having set up a car washing business together aged 12, best friends Sean Smith and Gavin Jones graduated to IT support in 2003 when they founded Planet IT.
The award-winning Sophos partner saw average monthly headcount more than double to 92 between calendar 2019 and 2022, its accounts show. Staff numbers now stand at 104, it told us.
A glowing reference from media company Conde Nast (for which it supplied all its PC hardware, software licensing and security) is among the testimonials on its website. It also partners with the likes of HPE, Dell, Lenovo, Microsoft and Barracuda Networks.
