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List of companies based in Leeds City Region

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Asda's Headquarters, Asda House in Leeds
Jet2 Boeing 737-300
Tetley's Brewery
The Yorkshire Bank headquarters in Leeds
The Leeds Studios operated by Yorkshire Television

The Leeds City Region is home to various companies which operate in the United Kingdom or further afield in Europe and around the world. The Leeds City Region economy is centred on the city of Leeds, with other notable local economies of Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield and areas outside West Yorkshire such as Harrogate.

List of companies

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Companies formerly headquartered in Leeds

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See also

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References

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  29. ^ "Schofields: Fond memories of department store ... where shopping was 'a real treat'". Yorkshire Evening Post. 16 September 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
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