Specialized cleaning
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
23013
Active companies
14548
Formed in latest 12 months
4115
Median active-company age
2.2 years
Revenue known
230
Importers
119
Exporters
40
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 23,013 |
| Active companies | 14,548 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 4,115 |
| Importers | 119 |
| Exporters | 40 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 230 known, 14318 unknown (1.6%).
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
| Month | Formed | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 247 | 269 |
| 2025-12 | 238 | 294 |
| 2026-01 | 380 | 230 |
| 2026-02 | 322 | 256 |
| 2026-03 | 404 | 275 |
| 2026-04 | 372 | 198 |
| 2026-05 | 352 | 245 |
| 2026-06 | 334 | 186 |
| 2026-07 | 349 | 383 |
| 2026-08 | 223 | 232 |
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 | 13,585 |
| Dissolved | 8,323 |
| Dormant | 963 |
| Liquidation | 136 |
| 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 region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 1,276 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 794 |
| West Midlands | 738 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 669 |
| Inner London - West | 638 |
| Greater Manchester | 632 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 583 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 566 |
| Essex | 530 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 529 |
Geography coverage: 14388 known, 160 unknown (98.9%).
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 | 6,525 |
| 1m-15m | 659 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| 54m+ | 11 |
Revenue-range coverage: 7204 known, 7344 unknown (49.5%).
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 | 4,398 |
| Small | 2,619 |
| Medium | 10 |
| Large | 23 |
| Holding | 6 |
| Dormant | 963 |
Company-size coverage: 8019 known, 6529 unknown (55.1%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 1,664 |
| 1–9 | 4,767 |
| 10–49 | 489 |
| 50–249 | 70 |
| 250+ | 19 |
Employee coverage: 7009 known, 7539 unknown (48.2%).
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 | 4,017 |
| 1–3 years | 4,385 |
| 3–5 years | 1,971 |
| 5–10 years | 2,746 |
| 10–20 years | 1,062 |
| 20+ years | 367 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 14548 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 | 14,548 |
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 | 89 |
| Exporter only | 10 |
| Both | 30 |
| Neither | 14,419 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 61 | £4,777,319,952 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 37 | £3,625,600,490 | 2017-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 18 | £570,893,518 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 17 | £1,375,867,570 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 15 | £1,308,662,214 | 2016-04-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 34 — Soaps, cleaning products, and waxes | 13 | £473,971,910 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 12 | £692,151,016 | 2016-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 96 — Miscellaneous manufactured goods | 11 | £61,282,178 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 38 — Miscellaneous chemical products | 10 | £338,257,231 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 10 | £89,088,108 | 2018-01-01 – 2026-04-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 22 | £1,306,967,045 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 15 | £492,349,027 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 11 | £705,577,020 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 96 — Miscellaneous manufactured goods | 5 | £3,110,302 | 2017-09-01 – 2025-07-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 4 | £73,212,505 | 2016-05-01 – 2025-10-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 4 | £11,372,284 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 4 | £80,444,366 | 2021-09-01 – 2025-07-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 4 | £14,972,397 | 2022-07-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 34 — Soaps, cleaning products, and waxes | 3 | £93,139,519 | 2018-05-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 3 | £243,524,346 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
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 | 972 | 14,023 | 525 | 96.4% |
| Holding company | 0 | 14,023 | 525 | 96.4% |
| Solo founder | 9,541 | 14,023 | 525 | 96.4% |
| Ecommerce | 18 | 86 | 14,462 | 0.6% |
| Website | 100 | 102 | 14,446 | 0.7% |
| 71 | 102 | 14,446 | 0.7% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Enigma Industrial Services Ltd | £62,832,460 |
| Intercleanse Limited | £26,809,697 |
| Excellerate Services Uk Limited | £26,778,491 |
| Unifi Aviation Uk Ltd | £24,772,724 |
| Hayward Services Limited | £23,133,796 |
| Oceanway Hospitality Services Limited | £17,200,579 |
| Cleanscapes Limited | £16,416,766 |
| Optisol Services Ltd | £12,723,653 |
| Intelligent Workplace Solutions Ltd | £12,649,591 |
| Crystalcare Cleaning Services Ltd | £11,927,646 |
Revenue coverage: 230 known, 14318 unknown (1.6%).
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
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Building cleaning | 26,976 |
| Landscaping services | 24,760 |
| Other cleaning services | 21,745 |
| Facility support services | 11,384 |
| Industrial cleaning | 6,594 |
| Window cleaning | 5,332 |
| Pest control | 1,510 |
| Chimney cleaning | 486 |
SIC classification
SIC 81222 — Specialised cleaning services
Includes
cleaning services for hospitals, cleaning services for computer rooms, specialised cleaning services of reservoirs and tanks, these being part of either industrial sites or transport equipment, decontamination services, cleaning services of heat and air-ducts, sterilisation of objects or premises e.g. operating theatres