{"id":44483,"date":"2026-01-20T09:14:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T09:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=44483"},"modified":"2026-01-20T09:58:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T09:58:44","slug":"five-alternative-uk-broadband-networks-ranked-in-sunday-times-100-tech-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/five-alternative-uk-broadband-networks-ranked-in-sunday-times-100-tech-list.html","title":{"rendered":"Six Alternative UK Broadband Networks Ranked in Sunday Times 100 Tech List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest 2026 Sunday Times 100 Tech list has been published, which reflects a ranking of Britain\u2019s fastest-growing private technology companies. The good news is that six broadband network operators have managed to make it into the 2026 hardware list, with <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-195\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/netomnia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"Netomnia\">Netomnia<\/a> topping the table in 3rd place and <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-71 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"cityfibre\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.cityfibre.com\">CityFibre<\/a> just edging in at 48th at the bottom.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The list itself is split into a top 50 for software companies and a top 50 for hardware companies, with altnet operators all being ranked under the hardware list. But it&#8217;s worth remembering that being one of Britain&#8217;s fastest-growing private technology companies doesn&#8217;t always equate to overall success. For example, the last year&#8217;s (2025) list only ranked two broadband operators, <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-193\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/toob\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"toob broadband\"><a class=\"shortlink shortlink-249\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/toob\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"toob broadband\">toob<\/a><\/a> (4th) and <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-147 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/gnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"G.Network\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.g.network\">G.Network<\/a> (33rd), but the latter is now in administration (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/uk-broadband-provider-g-network-files-notice-to-appoint-an-administrator.html\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/sunday-times-100-tech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2026 ranking<\/a> manages to include six alternative networks, including <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-193\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/toob\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"toob broadband\"><a class=\"shortlink shortlink-249\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/toob\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"toob broadband\">toob<\/a><\/a> that remains well ranked (9th) for the second year running. The 100 businesses in the full list are said to have combined revenues of \u00a33.7 billion and plan to create 4,300 &#8220;<em>well-paid roles<\/em>&#8221; this year, although there&#8217;s no mention of how redundancies might weigh against this (probably because companies tend not to broadcast such things until they happen).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>Nick Parbutt, toob CEO and Founder, said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s an honour to be ranked in The Sunday Times 100 Tech listing for the 2nd year running. This achievement reflects our rapid growth, thriving customer base and is a testament of our dedicated team who work incredibly hard to deliver ultrafast full-fibre connectivity to homes and businesses across England and Scotland.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>2026 Sunday Times 100 Tech List (Hardware)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<thead class=\"css-cldnox\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"bq3\">\n<div class=\"css-tqx1xg\"><span class=\"css-16fdiva\">Rank<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"bq3\">\n<div class=\"css-1td0npl\"><span class=\"css-16fdiva\">Name<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"bq3\">\n<div class=\"css-1td0npl\"><span class=\"css-16fdiva\">Activity<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"bq3\">\n<div class=\"css-1td0npl\"><span class=\"css-16fdiva\">Location<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"bq3\">\n<div class=\"css-1td0npl\"><span class=\"css-16fdiva\">Sales<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"bq3\">\n<div class=\"css-1td0npl\"><span class=\"css-16fdiva\">Growth<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"bq3\">\n<div class=\"css-1td0npl\"><span class=\"css-16fdiva\">Profit<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"css-6jonmu\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><a class=\"shortlink shortlink-195\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/netomnia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"Netomnia\">Netomnia<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Fibre broadband provider<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Tewkesbury<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">\u00a338.7m<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">352.78%<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><span class=\"css-10rnkvn\">No<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">9<\/span><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/toob\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"shortlink shortlink-249\" title=\"toob broadband\"><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">toob<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Fibre broadband provider<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Portsmouth<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">\u00a314.0m<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">169.89%<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><span class=\"css-10rnkvn\">No<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">13<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><a class=\"shortlink shortlink-168\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fibrus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Fibrus broadband\">Fibrus<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Fibre broadband provider<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Belfast<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">\u00a329.5m<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">116.05%<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><span class=\"css-10rnkvn\">No<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">18<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><a class=\"shortlink shortlink-151\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/communityfibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"communityfibre\">CommunityFibre<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Fibre broadband provider<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">London<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">\u00a376.0m<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">101.93%<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><span class=\"css-10rnkvn\">No<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">31<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><a class=\"shortlink shortlink-18 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/itstechnology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"its technology\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.itstechnologygroup.com\">ITS Technology<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Fibre infrastructure provider<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Warrington<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">\u00a334.5m<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">54.74%<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><span class=\"css-10rnkvn\">No<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">48<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><a class=\"shortlink shortlink-71 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"cityfibre\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.cityfibre.com\">CityFibre<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">Fibre broadband provider<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">London<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">\u00a3133.5m<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\">27.82%<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"css-as1ruv\"><span class=\"css-10rnkvn\">No<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 9:51am<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Somehow we overlooked <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-18 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/itstechnology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"its technology\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.itstechnologygroup.com\">ITS Technology<\/a> in the first draft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest 2026 Sunday Times 100 Tech list has been published, which reflects a ranking of Britain\u2019s fastest-growing private technology companies. The good news is that six broadband network operators have managed to make it into the 2026 hardware list, with Netomnia topping the table in 3rd place and CityFibre just edging in at 48th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[472,418,1491,1995,56,2353],"class_list":["post-44483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-business","tag-cityfibre","tag-community-fibre","tag-fibrus","tag-fttp","tag-netomnia"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@ispreview\/115926667102477039","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Six Alternative UK Broadband Networks Ranked in Sunday Times 100 Tech List - ISPreview UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The latest 2026 Sunday Times 100 Tech list has been published, which reflects a ranking of Britain\u2019s fastest-growing private technology companies. 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