ResQ

Based in Hull, ResQ offers outsourced telephone contact centre support services. The company provides communication outsourcing services, including sales and customer service support to businesses. It was founded in 2006 by chief executive Gill Marchbank, chairman Nic Marshall and chief commercial officer Matt Marshall and has grown from just 10 agents to employing over 1,500 people operating across three offices in Yorkshire. In September 2022, ResQ expanded its partnership with British Gas, creating 200 new jobs in Hull. The company has seen its turnover rise to £51.2m in 2021, thanks to increased demand from its existing clients.