Demolition

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

3962

Active companies

2378

Formed in latest 12 months

342

Median active-company age

6.2 years

Revenue known

61

Importers

28

Exporters

28

Top values shown in the chart

CategoryCompanies
All companies 3,962
Active companies 2,378
Formed in latest 12 months 342
Importers 28
Exporters 28

Revenue coverage among active companies: 61 known, 2317 unknown (2.6%).

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
2025-112336
2025-122233
2026-012622
2026-023337
2026-033536
2026-041728
2026-054328
2026-062526
2026-073256
2026-081029

Window: 2024-01 to 2026-08.

Company status

What this shows: all current Companies House status values. Companies House Active records with dormant accounts are shown as Dormant; the remaining Companies House Active records are shown as Active. Blank and missing values are combined as Unknown.

Top values shown in the chart

StatusCompanies
Active 2,127
Dissolved 1,455
Dormant 251
Liquidation 123
In Administration 5
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 - East 159
Outer London - West and North West 151
Inner London - West 148
Outer London - East and North East 125
Essex 122
West Midlands 113
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 108
Greater Manchester 106
Surrey, East and West Sussex 97
West Yorkshire 91

Geography coverage: 2357 known, 21 unknown (99.1%).

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 1,191
1m-15m 335
15m-54m 26
54m+ 16

Revenue-range coverage: 1568 known, 810 unknown (65.9%).

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 697
Small 778
Medium 11
Large 31
Holding 7
Dormant 251

Company-size coverage: 1775 known, 603 unknown (74.6%).

Top values shown in the chart

EmployeesCompanies
0 384
1–9 962
10–49 145
50–249 23
250+ 1

Employee coverage: 1515 known, 863 unknown (63.7%).

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 331
1–3 years 452
3–5 years 277
5–10 years 581
10–20 years 381
20+ years 356

Incorporation-date coverage: 2378 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 2,378

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 16
Exporter only 16
Both 12
Neither 2,334

Top imports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts19£932,924,9202016-11-01 – 2026-04-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment7£454,684,4662022-06-01 – 2026-05-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings7£309,611,1762018-12-01 – 2026-05-01
73 — Iron or Steel Products6£329,078,4202021-07-01 – 2026-03-01
76 — Aluminum and aluminum products4£82,218,7822019-11-01 – 2026-02-01
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices4£116,853,9992023-11-01 – 2025-01-01
39 — Plastics and plastic products3£168,208,2012023-04-01 – 2025-12-01
69 — Ceramic products3£78,542,5982021-04-01 – 2026-03-01
68 — Stone, plaster, cement, and similar material products2£14,036,0202016-03-01 – 2023-07-01
82 — Basic metal tools and utensils2£7,252,4482023-06-01 – 2026-04-01

Top exports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts23£1,023,297,2802018-05-01 – 2026-05-01
87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams)8£116,967,2062017-01-01 – 2026-05-01
73 — Iron or Steel Products6£94,300,4922018-09-01 – 2026-05-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment5£297,668,4002020-11-01 – 2026-05-01
76 — Aluminum and aluminum products3£45,989,6252021-04-01 – 2025-07-01
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices3£71,343,2942025-02-01 – 2026-05-01
82 — Basic metal tools and utensils2£2,887,6232023-03-01 – 2025-07-01
86 — Railway and tramway vehicles and parts2£10,713,8692018-05-01 – 2026-05-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings2£38,780,9272023-05-01 – 2025-03-01
26 — Ores, Slag, and Ash1£418,1692026-03-01 – 2026-03-01

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 210 2,123 255 89.3%
Holding company 0 2,123 255 89.3%
Solo founder 1,296 2,123 255 89.3%
Ecommerce 2 28 2,350 1.2%
Website 34 35 2,343 1.5%
LinkedIn 27 35 2,343 1.5%

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: 61 known, 2317 unknown (2.6%).

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
Development 117,527
Domestic 103,492
Special construction 68,929
Finishing 60,823
Electrical installation 60,734
HVAC 53,744
Commercial 45,066
Other installation n.e.c. 41,251
Joinery 24,377
Other civil n.e.c. 19,772
Roofing 19,044
Painting 18,362
Floor/wall covering 12,792
Plastering 10,210
Glazing 8,228
Scaffolding 7,393
Site preparation 5,793
Machinery installation 5,584
Electric & telecom 5,219
Roads 5,091
Other 7,880

SIC classification

SIC 43110 — Demolition

Includes

demolition or wrecking of buildings and other structures