TV

UK companies organised by the CorpSignals industry, segment, and subsegment taxonomy.

Company snapshot

What this shows: the size and current activity of this classification, plus recent formations, company age, revenue coverage, and trade participation.

All companies

5594

Active companies

4152

Formed in latest 12 months

381

Median active-company age

6.6 years

Revenue known

71

Importers

78

Exporters

56

Top values shown in the chart

CategoryCompanies
All companies 5,594
Active companies 4,152
Formed in latest 12 months 381
Importers 78
Exporters 56

Revenue coverage among active companies: 71 known, 4081 unknown (1.7%).

Company formations

What this shows: monthly incorporations and dissolutions from 1 January 2024, including companies of every current status.

Latest ten months shown in the chart

MonthFormedDissolved
2025-112444
2025-122151
2026-012834
2026-022738
2026-033344
2026-043549
2026-053550
2026-063732
2026-073670
2026-08429

Window: 2024-01 to 2026-08.

Company status

What this shows: all current Companies House status values; blank and missing values are combined as Unknown.

Top values shown in the chart

StatusCompanies
Active 4,152
Dissolved 1,382
Liquidation 53
In Administration 4
Insolvency Proceedings 1
Receiver Action 1
Voluntary Arrangement 1

Active companies by UK region

What this shows: active companies with a known ITL2 region. The UK map falls back to a bar chart if map data cannot be loaded.

Top values shown in the chart

ITL2 regionCompanies
Inner London - West 549
Inner London - East 496
Outer London - West and North West 357
Surrey, East and West Sussex 254
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 206
Greater Manchester 184
Outer London - East and North East 167
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 140
Outer London - South 133
West Midlands 117

Geography coverage: 4098 known, 54 unknown (98.7%).

Revenue ranges

What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.

Top values shown in the chart

Revenue rangeCompanies
0-1m 2,733
1m-15m 267
15m-54m 8
54m+ 48

Revenue-range coverage: 3056 known, 1096 unknown (73.6%).

Company size and employees

What this shows: active companies by published size category and by reported employee count.

Top values shown in the chart

Company sizeCompanies
Micro 1,714
Small 1,190
Medium 1
Large 59
Holding 10
Dormant 501

Company-size coverage: 3475 known, 677 unknown (83.7%).

Top values shown in the chart

EmployeesCompanies
0 719
1–9 2,057
10–49 42
50–249 3
250+ 1

Employee coverage: 2822 known, 1330 unknown (68.0%).

Active-company age

What this shows: how long currently active companies have been incorporated.

Top values shown in the chart

Age bandCompanies
Under 1 year 376
1–3 years 705
3–5 years 578
5–10 years 1,058
10–20 years 1,011
20+ years 424

Incorporation-date coverage: 4152 known, 0 unknown (100.0%).

Classification breakdown

What this shows: active companies across the next taxonomy level; direct assignments are labelled separately. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.

Top values shown in the chart

ClassificationCompanies
Directly assigned to this segment 4,152

International trade

What this shows: active-company participation in imports and exports, followed by the ten HS2 categories involving the most distinct companies.

Top values shown in the chart

Trade participationCompanies
Importer only 34
Exporter only 12
Both 44
Neither 4,062

Top imports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment58£31,129,225,4602016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices40£1,241,709,9962016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts30£11,061,074,5472016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings14£867,735,3642016-03-01 – 2026-02-01
95 — Toys, games, and sports equipment11£435,991,4792016-01-01 – 2025-12-01
96 — Miscellaneous manufactured goods11£26,934,8542016-01-01 – 2026-03-01
87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams)8£704,169,8922017-07-01 – 2026-05-01
91 — Clocks, watches, and their parts8£12,407,4362016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
73 — Iron or Steel Products7£338,687,0802016-01-01 – 2024-08-01
42 — Leather goods, travel bags, and animal harnesses6£141,111,4262016-01-01 – 2024-11-01

Top exports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment51£10,342,596,9022016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices32£1,006,518,5612016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts25£4,093,488,3802016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings14£206,121,1002016-01-01 – 2026-01-01
96 — Miscellaneous manufactured goods9£6,391,8842017-12-01 – 2025-12-01
88 — Aircraft, spacecraft, and their parts8£6,171,310,6762016-03-01 – 2024-07-01
87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams)7£119,356,0402017-01-01 – 2024-12-01
95 — Toys, games, and sports equipment5£58,023,7722016-07-01 – 2026-02-01
61 — Clothing and accessories made by knitting or crocheting4£6,446,2932017-05-01 – 2022-10-01
83 — Miscellaneous metal items4£24,363,7982016-10-01 – 2026-01-01

Business and digital traits

What this shows: active companies identified with selected ownership, business-model, and online-presence traits.

Values shown in the chart with data coverage

TraitCompaniesKnownUnknownCoverage
Family business 285 3,759 393 90.5%
Holding company 2 3,759 393 90.5%
Solo founder 2,257 3,759 393 90.5%
Ecommerce 2 62 4,090 1.5%
Website 74 77 4,075 1.9%
LinkedIn 57 77 4,075 1.9%

Leading active companies

What this shows: the ten active companies with the highest non-missing revenue, with company number used as the deterministic tie-breaker.

Revenue coverage: 71 known, 4081 unknown (1.7%).

Related classifications

What this shows: sibling classifications ranked by distinct active companies, excluding the current node. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.

Top values shown in the chart

ClassificationCompanies
Radio 2,671

SIC classification

SIC 60200 — Television programming and broadcasting activities

Excludes

the production of television programme elements (movies, documentaries, talk shows, commercials etc.) not associated with broadcasting, see ##59.11, the assembly of a package of channels and distribution of that package, without programming, see division ##61

Details

The transmission facilities that carry out these activities, may be based on a single technology or a combination of technologies.

Companies classified directly as Broadcasting → TV

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