Bombardier; 1937-; Canadian engineering firm with a base in Derby, making aircraft and railway rolling stock.
Derby County Football Club; 1884-
Rolls Royce; 1906-; Engineering company; began making aero engines in 1914, a facility now based in Derby.
Royal Crown Derby Porcelain; 1750-; Derby-based china manufacturer
George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist