Other finance n.e.c.
UK companies organised by the CorpSignals industry, segment, and subsegment taxonomy.
Subsegments
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
13265
Active companies
10396
Formed in latest 12 months
1653
Median active-company age
7.3 years
Revenue known
139
Importers
39
Exporters
22
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 13,265 |
| Active companies | 10,396 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 1,653 |
| Importers | 39 |
| Exporters | 22 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 139 known, 10257 unknown (1.3%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 104 | 87 |
| 2026-01 | 136 | 89 |
| 2026-02 | 127 | 95 |
| 2026-03 | 168 | 111 |
| 2026-04 | 170 | 64 |
| 2026-05 | 133 | 74 |
| 2026-06 | 155 | 72 |
| 2026-07 | 170 | 144 |
| 2026-08 | 124 | 110 |
| 2026-09 | 122 | 75 |
Window: 2024-01 to 2026-09.
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 | 9,271 |
| Dissolved | 2,726 |
| Dormant | 1,125 |
| Liquidation | 137 |
| In Administration | 6 |
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 - West | 1,730 |
| Inner London - East | 986 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 547 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 465 |
| Greater Manchester | 447 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 349 |
| Essex | 326 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 320 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 296 |
| West Midlands | 279 |
Geography coverage: 10316 known, 80 unknown (99.2%).
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 | 5,647 |
| 1m-15m | 1,087 |
| 15m-54m | 53 |
| 54m+ | 207 |
Revenue-range coverage: 6994 known, 3402 unknown (67.3%).
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 | 3,275 |
| Small | 3,231 |
| Medium | 11 |
| Large | 294 |
| Holding | 68 |
| Dormant | 1,125 |
Company-size coverage: 8004 known, 2392 unknown (77.0%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 1,809 |
| 1–9 | 4,350 |
| 10–49 | 268 |
| 50–249 | 20 |
| 250+ | 1 |
Employee coverage: 6448 known, 3948 unknown (62.0%).
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 | 1,617 |
| 1–3 years | 1,580 |
| 3–5 years | 930 |
| 5–10 years | 2,366 |
| 10–20 years | 2,643 |
| 20+ years | 1,260 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 10396 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 |
|---|---|
| Card processing, advisors, mortgage brokers, custodians etc. | 10,396 |
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 | 23 |
| Exporter only | 6 |
| Both | 16 |
| Neither | 10,351 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 18 | £10,519,306,996 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 17 | £7,037,868,826 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 6 | £165,789,671 | 2016-02-01 – 2023-11-01 |
| 96 — Miscellaneous manufactured goods | 6 | £25,691,292 | 2016-12-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 61 — Clothing and accessories made by knitting or crocheting | 5 | £262,502,502 | 2022-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 5 | £141,706,171 | 2019-01-01 – 2025-11-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 5 | £92,072,110 | 2017-08-01 – 2025-08-01 |
| 62 — Clothing and accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 4 | £20,595,604 | 2019-12-01 – 2024-01-01 |
| 65 — Headgear and accessories | 4 | £42,200,174 | 2022-07-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 91 — Clocks, watches, and their parts | 4 | £40,626,310 | 2018-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 16 | £2,294,006,911 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 15 | £1,525,904,803 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 61 — Clothing and accessories made by knitting or crocheting | 6 | £43,076,422 | 2017-08-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 62 — Clothing and accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 4 | £22,118,520 | 2017-08-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 4 | £6,356,392 | 2016-01-01 – 2025-08-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 4 | £102,044,023 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 97 — Art and Antiques | 4 | £99,508,076 | 2021-09-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 3 | £12,970,732 | 2016-12-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 96 — Miscellaneous manufactured goods | 3 | £5,774,796 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 2 | £130,929,126 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-04-01 |
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 | 955 | 8,544 | 1,852 | 82.2% |
| Holding company | 6 | 8,544 | 1,852 | 82.2% |
| Solo founder | 4,713 | 8,544 | 1,852 | 82.2% |
| Ecommerce | 2 | 36 | 10,360 | 0.3% |
| Website | 43 | 47 | 10,349 | 0.5% |
| 34 | 47 | 10,349 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Aforti Plc | £417,449,498 |
| Sharps Pixley Limited | £215,827,218 |
| Cohort Capital Ltd | £79,263,724 |
| Clearwater Analytics Ltd | £30,488,858 |
| Kroll Agency Services Limited | £26,539,056 |
| Kroll Issuer Services Limited | £24,518,372 |
| Mifinity Uk Limited | £21,462,961 |
| Flywire Payments Limited | £16,996,626 |
| The Consulting Consortium Limited | £16,601,188 |
| Responsible Life Limited | £15,864,374 |
Revenue coverage: 139 known, 10257 unknown (1.3%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Other intermediaries | 35,288 |
| Open-ended investment funds | 6,355 |
| Principal Trading | 5,989 |
| Fund management | 5,759 |
| Mortgage finance | 5,480 |
| VC & Development capital funds | 4,467 |
| Investment trusts | 2,968 |
| REIT | 2,872 |
| Broker-dealers | 2,617 |
| Other lenders | 2,262 |
| Exchanges | 1,845 |
| Non-bank lending | 1,347 |
| Financial leasing | 1,221 |
| Pension funds | 1,170 |
| Property unit trusts | 932 |
| Banks | 709 |
| Factoring | 362 |
| Unit trusts | 167 |
| Building societies | 96 |
| Central banking | 28 |