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66 organizations

Product Design and Development

Aetha Design

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Poole

Aetha Design develops physical products for active use. Designers and engineers work together in Poole to refine concepts through hands-on models and high-fidelity prototypes.

  • Industrial design
  • Engineering

Sources reviewed 2026-11-09

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

B&B Studio

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

B&B Studio develops brand strategy, identity and packaging from its London studio. Its work includes food, drink and wellness brands, with projects for businesses operating internationally.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand identity

Sources reviewed 2026-11-06

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Product Design and Development

Bang Creations

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Haslemere

Bang Creations develops physical products for entrepreneurs and established businesses. Its team tests product ideas, engineers prototypes and works through tooling and manufacturing requirements.

  • Product design
  • Mechanical engineering

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

BEAR

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

BEAR is a London branding agency working on strategy, design and activation. It helps organizations develop a recognizable brand and apply it across communications and customer experiences.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand identity

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Product Design and Development

Beta Design Office

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Beta Design Office develops physical products using sketches, CAD models and prototypes. Its designers test how objects feel and work, then specify colours, materials and finishes for manufacture.

  • Industrial design
  • CAD modelling

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Product Design and Development

BLOND

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

BLOND is a London studio combining product design, strategy and engineering. Its process moves from research and concept development to detailed execution, supported by an internal prototyping workshop.

  • Industrial design
  • Product strategy

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Brandon Consultants

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Manchester

Brandon Consultants uses consumer research to develop brand positioning, visual identity and packaging for consumer products.

  • Brand positioning
  • Brand identity

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

BrandOpus

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

BrandOpus develops brand strategy, identity systems and packaging, with ongoing support to keep brands consistent as they grow. Its employee-owned team works with consumer businesses internationally.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand identity

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Industrial Design and Hardware Ecosystem

Bristol Hackspace

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Bristol

Bristol Hackspace is a member-run workshop offering electronics equipment, 3D printing, laser cutting and fabrication tools for collaborative projects.

  • Shared workshop
  • 3D printing

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China Sourcing, Supply Chain and Inspection

BSI

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

BSI offers supplier audits tailored to buyer requirements and industry programmes. Its China-facing services cover supply-chain compliance, sustainability and operational risks through on-site, remote or hybrid assessments.

  • Supplier audits
  • Supply-chain risk assessment

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Bulletproof

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Bulletproof develops brand names, identities and packaging and applies them to retail and digital experiences.

  • Brand naming
  • Brand identity

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Butterfly Cannon

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Butterfly Cannon develops consumer brands through strategy, packaging design and launch campaigns, with published projects in drinks and beauty.

  • Brand strategy
  • Packaging design

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Product Design and Development

Cambridge Consultants

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Cambridge

Cambridge Consultants develops new technologies and engineered products, combining innovation strategy with laboratory and workshop development. The Cambridge-based consultancy supports projects from technical exploration toward production readiness.

  • Technology strategy
  • Engineering development

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Product Design and Development

Cambridge Design Partnership

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Caldecote

Cambridge Design Partnership brings science, engineering and design together for healthcare, consumer and industrial products. It supports development from early discovery through verification, industrialisation and commercial launch.

  • Product strategy
  • Electronics and software engineering

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Product Design and Development

Co-Lab 3

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Sheffield

Co-Lab 3 works with clients on user research, physical product design and manufacture. The Sheffield studio offers CAD modelling, reverse engineering and short production runs using additive manufacturing.

  • User research
  • CAD modelling

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Product Design and Development

Crux Product Design

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Bristol

Crux Product Design develops products through design, mechanical engineering, electronics, software and applied science. Its work serves healthcare and consumer projects, with human factors and regulatory capabilities integrated into development.

  • Product design
  • Mechanical engineering

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Product Design and Development

DCA Design International

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Warwick

DCA Design International provides multidisciplinary product design and development from its Warwick campus. Its studios, laboratories and workshops support medical, scientific, consumer, industrial and transport projects.

  • Product design
  • Product development

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Designhouse

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Designhouse is a London brand consultancy combining strategic positioning with identity, packaging and digital design. It also develops campaigns and practical materials for putting a brand into use.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand identity

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Industrial Design and Hardware Ecosystem

DoES Liverpool

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Liverpool

DoES Liverpool combines coworking with workshop access, laser cutting, 3D printing and electronics facilities, supported by regular hands-on maker events.

  • Shared workshop
  • Laser cutting

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Product Design and Development

Duku

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Cheltenham

Duku develops concepts, prototypes and electronics for physical products. Its Cheltenham studio also helps clients plan manufacturing, packaging and commercialisation.

  • Concept design
  • Electronic development

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Product Design and Development

eg technology

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Cambridge

eg technology integrates industrial design with mechanical, electronics and software engineering. It helps teams develop manufacturable products across medical, laboratory, consumer and other technical sectors.

  • Industrial design
  • Mechanical engineering

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Elmwood

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Elmwood designs brand identities and packaging systems, including coordinated packaging, retail and digital applications for consumer brands.

  • Brand identity
  • Packaging design

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Product Design and Development

Embedism

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Embedism develops electronic products in its London workshop. The team combines circuit design, firmware, mechanical engineering and prototype builds with support for initial production runs.

  • Electronics design
  • Mechanical engineering

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Industrial Design and Hardware Ecosystem

Farset Labs

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Belfast

Farset Labs provides a volunteer-run makerspace with electronics test equipment, soldering tools, 3D printing and community events in Belfast.

  • Makerspace membership
  • Electronics test tools

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Product Design and Development

Gm Design Development

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Surbiton

Gm Design Development works on medical, veterinary and consumer products. The team develops concepts, resolves technical questions and uses CAD models and prototypes to prepare designs for manufacture.

  • Concept development
  • CAD modelling

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Here Design

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Here Design develops identities and packaging for consumer and luxury brands, from brand strategy through design execution.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand identity

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

HGF

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Leeds

HGF combines trademark attorneys and IP lawyers to advise on brand protection, portfolio strategy and disputes. Its European network supports businesses managing intellectual property across borders.

  • Trade mark advice
  • Brand protection

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Product Design and Development

i4PD

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Edinburgh

i4PD develops physical products by combining industrial design with mechanical, electronic and software engineering. Its team builds and tests prototypes and supports the transition to manufacturing.

  • Industrial design
  • Mechanical engineering

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Product Design and Development

Industrial Design Consultancy (IDC)

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Datchet

IDC designs consumer products, medical devices and industrial equipment. Designers work with mechanical, electronics and software engineers to develop concepts and build prototypes before manufacture.

  • Industrial design
  • Mechanical engineering

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China Sourcing, Supply Chain and Inspection

Intertek

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Intertek evaluates suppliers and manufacturing quality through factory reviews, production verification and pre-shipment inspections, including services supported by its China team.

  • Supplier qualification
  • Factory reviews

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Product Design and Development

ITERATE

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Chepstow

ITERATE researches, designs and prototypes physical products. Its engineers work with clients on early concepts and on technical changes to existing designs.

  • Product research
  • Concept design

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

JDO

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

JDO develops brand strategy, identity and packaging and supports the production artwork for consumer products.

  • Brand strategy
  • Packaging design

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR)

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Jones Knowles Ritchie develops brand strategy, identity, packaging and brand experiences. The London-headquartered agency works across connected teams in London and New York.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand identity

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Knockout Design & Innovation

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Knockout Design & Innovation develops names, identities and structural packaging for drinks and spirits brands.

  • Brand strategy
  • Bottle and packaging design

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Product Design and Development

Lanzon Design

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Milton Keynes

Lanzon Design helps teams develop physical products and systems. Its engineers model components, build prototypes and use test rigs to resolve design questions before production.

  • Product engineering
  • CAD modelling

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Product Design and Development

LAYER

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

LAYER combines industrial and digital design with engineering, strategy and branding. Its London studio includes prototyping equipment and research spaces for developing physical products and connected experiences.

  • Industrial design
  • Digital design

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Industrial Design and Hardware Ecosystem

Makespace Cambridge

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Cambridge

Makespace Cambridge provides shared fabrication tools, technical support and a member-run community for making and invention, including 3D printing and laser cutting.

  • Shared workshop
  • 3D printing and laser cutting

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China Sourcing, Supply Chain and Inspection

Mega Sourcing & Merchandising

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Gloucester

Mega Sourcing & Merchandising coordinates textile and apparel production through a China supplier network from its UK head office.

  • Apparel sourcing
  • Production management

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Murgitroyd

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Glasgow

Murgitroyd advises on trademarks, brand protection and other intellectual property. From its Glasgow headquarters and international offices, it supports filing, prosecution, renewals and portfolio management.

  • Trade mark filing
  • Brand protection

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Industrial Design and Hardware Ecosystem

Nottingham Hackspace

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Nottingham

Nottingham Hackspace is a member-run workshop and technical community where makers share tools, learn electronics and robotics, and work on prototypes.

  • Shared workshop
  • Electronics and robotics community

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Product Design and Development

ONMOTIO

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

ONMOTIO develops physical products for founders and established companies. Its designers and engineers work on mechanical components, electronic systems and firmware, preparing prototypes and designs for production.

  • Industrial design
  • Mechanical engineering

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Product Design and Development

Optima Design Services

Headquarters: United Kingdom · South Normanton

Optima Design Services develops and engineers physical products. Its services include industrial design, CAD modelling, structural analysis and prototyping to support technical decisions before manufacture.

  • Industrial design
  • Mechanical engineering

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Output

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Output works at the intersection of brand and digital design. Its London team develops strategy, identity and digital experiences that help organizations express their brands consistently online.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand identity

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Product Design and Development

PDD

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

PDD develops products and experiences through human-centred research, design and engineering. Its multidisciplinary teams work with established businesses and startups, including projects in healthcare, consumer products and industrial markets.

  • Human-centred research
  • Product design

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Pearlfisher

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Pearlfisher develops brand strategy, identities, packaging and broader brand experiences. Its London and New York studios work with clients internationally, combining design with innovation and production support.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand identity

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Product Design and Development

Phoenix Consultants

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Gloucester

Phoenix Consultants designs physical products and builds models in its Gloucester workshop. Its services cover concept development, CAD, rapid prototyping and preparation for manufacturing.

  • Concept design
  • 3D CAD

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Industrial Design and Hardware Ecosystem

Pimoroni

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Sheffield

Pimoroni adapts its Raspberry Pi and microcontroller products for customer applications. Its Sheffield team offers hardware and firmware changes, prototyping, PCB assembly, testing and packing.

  • Custom hardware
  • PCB assembly

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

PingPong Digital

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

PingPong Digital helps organizations research Chinese audiences, plan market entry and adapt their brand communications.

  • Consumer research
  • Market-entry strategy

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Industrial Design and Hardware Ecosystem

Plextek

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Great Chesterford

Plextek develops electronics for sensing and communications equipment. Its engineering work includes radio-frequency design and proof-of-concept hardware.

  • Electronics development
  • Radio-frequency design

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Product Design and Development

pogo design

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Cambridge

pogo design provides industrial design and product-development consulting from Cambridge. It helps clients define requirements, develop concepts and carry designs toward manufacture.

  • Industrial design
  • Design research

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Ragged Edge

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Ragged Edge develops brand strategy and identity systems for organizations changing direction or entering a new stage. Its work extends into digital experiences, packaging and communications.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand identity

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Robot Food

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Leeds

Robot Food develops positioning, names, visual identities and production artwork for consumer brands.

  • Brand positioning
  • Naming and identity

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Rouse

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Rouse advises on intellectual property strategy, trademark portfolios and brand protection. Its international network combines consultancy and legal services, including registration, enforcement and disputes in multiple markets.

  • Trade mark strategy
  • Trade mark prosecution

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Product Design and Development

Sabotage Design

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Sabotage Design is a London studio that works across industrial design and digital experiences. It designs physical products and considers how people interact with those products and their digital features.

  • Industrial design
  • Physical product design

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Product Design and Development

Seymourpowell

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Seymourpowell combines foresight, product innovation and industrial design. Its London-based practice develops physical products and transport experiences, with related brand, packaging and digital-design capabilities.

  • Product innovation
  • Industrial design

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China Sourcing, Supply Chain and Inspection

Sourcing From China

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Borehamwood

Sourcing From China offers a UK-based point of contact for supplier sourcing, factory checks and shipment coordination in China.

  • Product sourcing
  • Factory audits

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China Sourcing, Supply Chain and Inspection

Sourcing Maze Ltd.

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Milton Keynes

Sourcing Maze provides UK-based guidance and China-based supplier coordination for businesses developing or importing products.

  • Supplier research
  • Sampling

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Industrial Design and Hardware Ecosystem

South London Makerspace

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

South London Makerspace offers members electronics benches, fabrication tools, 3D printers and peer support. Its services centre on shared access and learning rather than commissioned manufacturing.

  • Member workshop
  • Electronics project meetups

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Product Design and Development

tangerine

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

tangerine develops physical products through industrial design, engineering, user experience and material decisions. Its London headquarters supports projects for emerging businesses and established consumer brands.

  • Product design
  • Design engineering

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Taxi Studio

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Bristol

Taxi Studio develops brand identities and packaging for consumer businesses, from strategy and design to implementation.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand design

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Product Design and Development

Team Consulting

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Ickleton

Team Consulting specialises in medical technology development, combining engineering, user-centred design and human factors. Its services cover devices for drug delivery, diagnostics, surgery and other healthcare applications.

  • Medical device development
  • Systems engineering

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

The Clearing

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

The Clearing is a London brand consultancy working on positioning, strategy and creative expression. It helps organizations clarify what their brand stands for and apply that direction in communications.

  • Brand strategy
  • Brand positioning

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Thirst

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Glasgow

Thirst specializes in brand strategy, identity and packaging for drinks businesses. It also helps develop new brand ideas and activation materials for beverage brands selling internationally.

  • Beverage brand strategy
  • Brand identity

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Underscore

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Underscore combines market research and brand strategy with design and digital delivery. Its work connects a company’s positioning with customer-facing experiences and internal communications.

  • Market intelligence
  • Brand strategy

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Product Design and Development

WITH Creative

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

WITH Creative designs gifts, toys and games for consumer brands. Its work includes inventing individual products, developing retail ranges and creating bespoke gifts.

  • Product invention
  • Product design

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Branding, Trademark and Market Entry

Workroom

Headquarters: United Kingdom · London

Workroom helps organizations define and express their brands through research, positioning, naming and identity. The London agency also supports employee engagement, brand activation and ongoing brand management.

  • Brand research
  • Brand strategy

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