Plastering
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
14125
Active companies
10169
Formed in latest 12 months
1344
Median active-company age
5.5 years
Revenue known
153
Importers
72
Exporters
10
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 14,125 |
| Active companies | 10,169 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 1,344 |
| Importers | 72 |
| Exporters | 10 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 153 known, 10016 unknown (1.5%).
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
| Month | Formed | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 84 | 95 |
| 2025-12 | 64 | 109 |
| 2026-01 | 118 | 106 |
| 2026-02 | 106 | 117 |
| 2026-03 | 143 | 129 |
| 2026-04 | 143 | 97 |
| 2026-05 | 99 | 115 |
| 2026-06 | 93 | 75 |
| 2026-07 | 110 | 153 |
| 2026-08 | 88 | 141 |
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
| Status | Companies |
|---|---|
| Active | 9,680 |
| Dissolved | 3,722 |
| Dormant | 489 |
| Liquidation | 233 |
| 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 region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 631 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 553 |
| Inner London - East | 516 |
| Greater Manchester | 481 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 456 |
| West Midlands | 432 |
| Essex | 421 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 387 |
| Kent | 331 |
| West Yorkshire | 326 |
Geography coverage: 10047 known, 122 unknown (98.8%).
Revenue ranges
What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.
Top values shown in the chart
| Revenue range | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 6,849 |
| 1m-15m | 663 |
| 15m-54m | 21 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
Revenue-range coverage: 7536 known, 2633 unknown (74.1%).
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 size | Companies |
|---|---|
| Micro | 4,400 |
| Small | 3,003 |
| Medium | 9 |
| Large | 12 |
| Holding | 3 |
| Dormant | 489 |
Company-size coverage: 7916 known, 2253 unknown (77.8%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 1,205 |
| 1–9 | 5,993 |
| 10–49 | 158 |
| 50–249 | 11 |
Employee coverage: 7367 known, 2802 unknown (72.4%).
Active-company age
What this shows: how long currently active companies have been incorporated.
Top values shown in the chart
| Age band | Companies |
|---|---|
| Under 1 year | 1,321 |
| 1–3 years | 1,957 |
| 3–5 years | 1,485 |
| 5–10 years | 2,741 |
| 10–20 years | 1,878 |
| 20+ years | 787 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 10169 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
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Directly assigned to this segment | 10,169 |
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 participation | Companies |
|---|---|
| Importer only | 67 |
| Exporter only | 5 |
| Both | 5 |
| Neither | 10,092 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 — Tanning and dyeing products | 28 | £272,108,690 | 2022-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 38 — Miscellaneous chemical products | 22 | £114,542,895 | 2016-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 19 | £811,864,986 | 2022-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 15 | £1,093,078,114 | 2022-07-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 13 | £1,168,919,153 | 2016-10-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 68 — Stone, plaster, cement, and similar material products | 12 | £44,427,897 | 2020-11-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 76 — Aluminum and aluminum products | 10 | £456,171,623 | 2017-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 9 | £61,847,996 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 9 | £31,752,871 | 2022-10-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 7 | £306,530,454 | 2018-09-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 — Stone, plaster, cement, and similar material products | 4 | £21,909,309 | 2017-02-01 – 2024-04-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 2 | £1,377,881 | 2025-07-01 – 2026-01-01 |
| 32 — Tanning and dyeing products | 1 | £26,398,909 | 2023-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 34 — Soaps, cleaning products, and waxes | 1 | £714,660 | 2026-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 36 — Explosives and Fireworks | 1 | £2,737,264 | 2017-02-01 – 2017-02-01 |
| 38 — Miscellaneous chemical products | 1 | £6,020,899 | 2026-03-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 42 — Leather goods, travel bags, and animal harnesses | 1 | £3,334,919 | 2022-06-01 – 2022-06-01 |
| 44 — Wood and Wood Products | 1 | £209,481 | 2022-08-01 – 2022-08-01 |
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 1 | £8,417,924 | 2020-09-01 – 2020-09-01 |
| 56 — Textile padding, felt, and nonwoven fabrics; special yarns; ropes and cables | 1 | £420,266 | 2025-11-01 – 2025-11-01 |
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
| Trait | Companies | Known | Unknown | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family business | 956 | 9,806 | 363 | 96.4% |
| Holding company | 0 | 9,806 | 363 | 96.4% |
| Solo founder | 5,963 | 9,806 | 363 | 96.4% |
| Ecommerce | 4 | 45 | 10,124 | 0.4% |
| Website | 52 | 55 | 10,114 | 0.5% |
| 30 | 55 | 10,114 | 0.5% |
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.
Top values shown in the chart
| Company | Revenue |
|---|---|
| 800 Limited | £35,277,255 |
| Middlesex Limited | £32,737,112 |
| Sudbury Dry Lining Group Ltd | £30,346,485 |
| Mp Group U K Limited | £29,480,281 |
| Kjw Drylining Limited | £23,381,073 |
| Smg Contracts Ltd | £22,536,000 |
| Optimum Drywall Systems Limited | £18,032,853 |
| Gmr Henderson Builders Ltd | £17,694,434 |
| David Andrews (construction) Limited | £15,804,430 |
| E & H Drylining & Plastering Limited | £14,698,555 |
Revenue coverage: 153 known, 10016 unknown (1.5%).
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
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Development | 117,320 |
| Domestic | 103,329 |
| Special construction | 68,807 |
| Finishing | 60,815 |
| Electrical installation | 60,693 |
| HVAC | 53,730 |
| Commercial | 44,946 |
| Other installation n.e.c. | 41,182 |
| Joinery | 24,380 |
| Other civil n.e.c. | 19,731 |
| Roofing | 19,038 |
| Painting | 18,316 |
| Floor/wall covering | 12,764 |
| Glazing | 8,219 |
| Scaffolding | 7,385 |
| Site preparation | 5,777 |
| Machinery installation | 5,574 |
| Electric & telecom | 5,203 |
| Roads | 5,073 |
| Railways, underground | 3,897 |
| Other | 6,329 |
SIC classification
SIC 43310 — Plastering
Includes
application in buildings or other construction projects of interior and exterior plaster or stucco, including related lathing materials