A new generation of companies promises to alter the world's competitive landscape. They are from rapidly growing, emerging economies like China and India and work in wide array of industries from consumer business to manufacturing, from energy to technology. They operate in a global economy that offers a wealth of opportunities and poses several key challenges, such as how to create a stream of innovative products for new or shifting consumer markets and where to invest capital.www.dc.com20 Manvers St, BA1 1PX

We are a small practice located in the Georgian town of Bath, providing a wide range of professional accountancy services for clients throughout the South West of England & beyond. Our clients are small to medium sized business & include sole traders, partnerships, limited companies as well as private individuals. With over 20 years experience we offer a high quality, personal, prompt and cost effective efficient service.www.davidjedmunds.co.uk34a Wellsway, BA2 2AA

John Fuller & Co - Financial Management, Corporate Services, Business Consulting.www.fuller.co.ukCharmain/Sham Castle La, BA2 6JL

Robson Taylor is a firm of accountants and business advisers who offer more than just the usual mix of tax and accounting services. As a team we have gained a vast amount of experience and skill by working in commerce, in interim management roles and as non-executive directors. We also have partners and staff who have worked for the Inland Revenue and other government agencies. This blend of experience and hands on management brings a unique breadth and depth to the support and advisory services that we can provide.www.robsontaylor.co.ukCharter House/The Sq/Lower Bristol Rd, BA2 3BH

As a Chartered Accountant and Registered Auditor I have over 20 years experience of advising and assisting businesses of all sizes. I have offices in London and Bath. My philosophy is to visit clients at their premises at times to suit them. Distance is no object, have motorcycle, will travel.www.kenfryer.co.uk8 Coronation Rd, BA1 3BH

Need ongoing help with your Tax Returns or have a one-off problem, then you have just found one of the most cost effective solutions in the UK. Please forward an email with a brief outline of the problem and we will respond swiftly. You are under no obligation until a quotation has been provided and agreed. We can arrange anything from the simplest tax repayment claim to the most complex Self Assessment tax return. Alongside the return we will provide you with a fully detailed calculation of your tax liability for the year together with the date on which any tax is payable. If appropriate, we will advise on any tax inefficiencies found on review of a tax return.www.nichollslawrence.co.ukCambridge House/2-4 Henry St, BA1 1JT

Classic Financial Solutions, Chartered Accountants (CFS) was orginally established in Cheltenham in 1996. In recent times the firm has expanded and now also has offices in both Bath and Stonehouse. Classic Financial Solutions is much more than just a firm of accountants. We are a proactive team of accounting and finance specialists, whose aim it is to help you maximise the benefits from your business and work with you to achieve your fiscal and operational objectives.www.cfsca.com17 St. Peters Ter, BA2 3BT

A good accountant and tax consultant should be one of your key financial advisers. We will help you structure your business effectively, control your finances and encourage a sharper focus on efficiency and profitable growth. This is our philosophy and one that our clients appreciate. We are proactive rather than reactive, regularly reviewing your business on an agreed basis, therefore becoming part of your team. This results in a close personal and professional relationship.www.richardsongroves.co.ukCleveland House/Sydney Rd, BA2 6NR

Since 1987 TSL has offered a full range of accounting and taxation services to both private individuals and businesses including: all of the traditional year-end accounts, tax and payroll services, plus a unique ongoing monthly or quarterly service that provides you with accounts advice and telephone support from wherever you are located. All you do is to provide us with your accounting information, we check and process it and return the completed accounts to you before the end of the following month.www.tslaccounting.com4 Chapel Row, BA1 1HN

Our accountants fees are based on the amount of hours it will take to complete the work. We like to meet with each customer in order to assess what accountancy work needs carrying out, where we believe tax savings can be made and answer any questions you may have. Once you have met with your local TaxAssist Accountant (the initial meeting is free!) and received a quote then there is no obligation to use our accountancy services. Our quote stands for 12 months so you have plenty of time to think about it!www.taxassist.co.uk28 Gay St, BA1 2PD

At the heart of Target is a powerful understanding of owner managed and family businesses and the needs of the individuals within these businesses. We were founded as an entrepreneurial firm and continue to grow as one. So we are passionately committed to delivering a service that is innovative, flexible and holistic. At the root of our philosophy is a recognition that every client's needs are different that each business is unique.www.target-consulting.co.ukLawrence House/Lower Bristol Rd, BA2 9ET

Pearson May originated in 1841 - a period of great change and innovation, just like today. It was the year Isambard Kingdom Brunel opened his Great Western Railway and this was to revolutionise communications between London and the West Country and onwards to the States. More than 150 years later Pearson May remain at the forefront of change and from our roots in Bath and West Wiltshire, we are pioneers in Business and Personal Advisory Services, and the whole ethos of the firm is built around Client Care.www.pearsonmay.co.uk37 Great Pulteney St, BA2 4DA

Our clients are important to us, irrespective of size. Our firm is large enough to deal with the complex issues that you and your business may face, but small enough to give personal care to each of our clients. Most of our clients come from recommendations of existing clients. We take pleasure in meeting and exceeding our client's expectations. We consider ourselves to be being reliable, approachable and proactive in providing our clients with the timely advice and solutions that they need to help move their business forward.www.lesliewardanddrew.co.ukKingston House/Pierrepont St, BA1 1LA