Maintenance & repair

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

Segments

Air & spacecraft (4498 companies)
Communication equipment (2271 companies)
Computers & peripherals (7973 companies)
Consumer electronics (2830 companies)
Electrical equipment (7946 companies)
Fabricated metal products (2546 companies)
Footwear, leather goods (732 companies)
Furniture (3834 companies)
Home & garden equipment (4058 companies)
Machinery (7457 companies)
Motor vehicles (79901 companies)
Other repairs (9283 companies)
Personal goods (2312 companies)
Ships & boats (3527 companies)
Vehicles (5693 companies)
Watches and jewellery (1883 companies)

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

142190

Active companies

108078

Formed in latest 12 months

15622

Median active-company age

6.1 years

Revenue known

1575

Importers

4110

Exporters

2520

Top values shown in the chart

CategoryCompanies
All companies 142,190
Active companies 108,078
Formed in latest 12 months 15,622
Importers 4,110
Exporters 2,520

Revenue coverage among active companies: 1575 known, 106503 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

MonthFormedDissolved
2025-111,095944
2025-129841,150
2026-011,359946
2026-021,1651,008
2026-031,6281,206
2026-041,376887
2026-051,269952
2026-061,220797
2026-071,3631,564
2026-08653840

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 101,453
Dissolved 32,303
Dormant 6,625
Liquidation 1,737
In Administration 52
Voluntary Arrangement 8
Insolvency Proceedings 5
Converted / Closed 4
Receiver Action 3

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
West Midlands 5,582
Greater Manchester 4,826
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4,330
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4,222
Inner London - East 4,211
Outer London - West and North West 4,206
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3,787
Outer London - East and North East 3,545
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3,506
West Yorkshire 3,506

Geography coverage: 106837 known, 1241 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 rangeCompanies
0-1m 66,349
1m-15m 9,645
15m-54m 399
54m+ 558

Revenue-range coverage: 76951 known, 31127 unknown (71.2%).

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 42,060
Small 32,693
Medium 132
Large 812
Holding 133
Dormant 6,625

Company-size coverage: 82455 known, 25623 unknown (76.3%).

Top values shown in the chart

EmployeesCompanies
0 14,016
1–9 55,859
10–49 4,141
50–249 358
250+ 45

Employee coverage: 74419 known, 33659 unknown (68.9%).

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 15,282
1–3 years 20,759
3–5 years 12,152
5–10 years 23,609
10–20 years 22,456
20+ years 13,820

Incorporation-date coverage: 108078 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.

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 2,327
Exporter only 737
Both 1,783
Neither 103,231

Top imports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts2,314£261,763,578,8082016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment2,109£233,731,110,4652016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams)1,522£124,033,365,8552016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices1,449£49,787,892,1742016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
73 — Iron or Steel Products771£22,681,458,0802016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings766£29,585,029,3532016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
82 — Basic metal tools and utensils460£2,496,119,9072016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
83 — Miscellaneous metal items456£6,171,468,6692016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
40 — Rubber and rubber products442£7,462,227,1272016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
39 — Plastics and plastic products428£21,011,067,3132016-01-01 – 2026-05-01

Top exports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts1,450£167,656,530,9452016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment1,297£88,722,307,8952016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams)1,058£64,239,045,2582016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices921£46,652,984,2142016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings403£6,843,356,5722016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
73 — Iron or Steel Products397£11,594,777,4362016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
82 — Basic metal tools and utensils256£1,072,046,3572016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
83 — Miscellaneous metal items253£2,155,911,8872016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
40 — Rubber and rubber products240£2,971,504,6702016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
39 — Plastics and plastic products224£11,298,379,5162016-01-01 – 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

TraitCompaniesKnownUnknownCoverage
Family business 12,238 101,416 6,662 93.8%
Holding company 8 101,416 6,662 93.8%
Solo founder 57,598 101,416 6,662 93.8%
Ecommerce 547 3,106 104,972 2.9%
Website 3,882 3,994 104,084 3.7%
LinkedIn 2,347 3,994 104,084 3.7%

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

CompanyRevenue
Park's Of Hamilton (townhead Garage) Limited £862,420,120
Ford & Slater Limited £364,584,874
Allied Vehicles Limited £312,751,665
Rygor Commercials Ltd £293,524,000
Sinclair Garages (swansea) Limited £277,458,980
Vantage Motor Group Limited £273,292,000
Lawrence Vehicles Limited £215,330,000
Midlands Truck & Van Limited £200,455,678
Truckeast Limited £167,231,487
Heathrow Truck Centre Limited £167,014,925

Revenue coverage: 1575 known, 106503 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

ClassificationCompanies
Professional services 811,673
Real estate 686,293
Construction 576,159
Retail 518,077
Technology 365,223
Hospitality & Food Services 310,043
Health & social care 273,106
Business support 259,163
Personal services 257,512
Processing & manufacturing 198,748
Entertainment 180,365
Wholesale 172,600
Transport & storage 171,792
Education 155,892
Activities for own use 141,904
Holding companies 139,075
Industry not specified 136,017
Dormant company 111,507
Facility Services 93,882
Finance 85,306
Other 596,418