1998 establishments in England

English car company (1998-present)

Gorillaz are an English virtual band created by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett in 1998. The band primarily consists of four fictional members: (vocals, keyboards, melodica), Murdoc Niccals (bass guitar), Noodle (guitar, keyboards, backup vocals) and Russel Hobbs (drums). Their universe is presented in media such as music videos, interviews, comic strips and short cartoons. Gorillaz's music has featured collaborations with a wide range of musicians and featured artists, with Albarn as the only permanent musical contributor.

British band

British girl group

sports stadium in Reading, Berkshire, England

sculpture by Antony Gormley

Ineos Group Limited (; ) is a British multinational conglomerate headquartered and registered in London. it was the ninth largest chemical company in the world, with additional operations in fuel, packaging and food, construction, automotive, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and professional sports. Ineos is organised into about 20 standalone business units, each with its own board and operating almost entirely independently, although founder Jim Ratcliffe, who owns a controlling interest, and his associates, who collectively own a minority share, sit on their boards occasionally.

association football club in Havant, England

Software development and licensing company

open-access train operating company in the United Kingdom

DNEG (formerly known as Double Negative and pronounced D-NEG) is a British visual effects, computer animation and stereo conversion digital studio that was founded in 1998 in London, and rebranded as DNEG in 2014 after a merger with Indian visual effects company Prime Focus.

non-metropolitan district of Worcestershire, England, UK

English women's association football team

Informa plc is a British publishing, business intelligence, and exhibitions group with headquarters in London, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It has offices in 42 countries and around 14,000 employees. Informa owns numerous brands including Fan Expo, VidCon, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, CRC Press, Routledge, and Taylor & Francis.

Think tank

British dark rock band

railway station in Heathrow Airport, London, England, UK

railway station in Heathrow Terminal 4, London Borough of Hillingdon, England, UK

British band

British video game developer

Sendo was a British manufacturer and supplier of mobile phones founded in 1998 and based in Birmingham. It specialised in low-cost handsets aimed primarily at the pay-as-you-go markets and also high-end Symbian smartphones.

British-owned education publishing and assessment service

English rock band

church temple in England

British video game developer

darts

musical duo

Superlambanana is a bright yellow sculpture in Liverpool, England. Designed by Japanese artist Taro Chiezo and intended to be a cross between a banana and a lamb, it weighs almost and stands tall. It is located outside the Avril Robarts Library on Tithebarn Street, having previously stood on Wapping Dock.

gas pipeline between Belgium and the UK

company, formerly Cambridge Silicon Radio

art museum in London, United Kingdom

restaurant in London, United Kingdom

Electrelane is an English indie rock band, formed in Brighton in 1998 by Verity Susman and Emma Gaze. The band consists of Susman, Gaze, Mia Clarke, and Ros Murray. Their music draws from a wide range of influences including Neu!, Stereolab, Sonic Youth, and the Velvet Underground. When playing live, the band has a reputation for a focused show that minimizes audience interaction and rarely included more than one encore.

former cinema in Maida Vale, Camden, London, England, now Islamic Centre

bridge in United Kingdom

memorial sculpture in London by Maggi Hambling

UK academic institution