Vehicles
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
5741
Active companies
4381
Formed in latest 12 months
386
Median active-company age
9.0 years
Revenue known
84
Importers
235
Exporters
152
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 5,741 |
| Active companies | 4,381 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 386 |
| Importers | 235 |
| Exporters | 152 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 84 known, 4297 unknown (1.9%).
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 | 28 | 49 |
| 2026-01 | 29 | 29 |
| 2026-02 | 30 | 39 |
| 2026-03 | 43 | 56 |
| 2026-04 | 35 | 35 |
| 2026-05 | 25 | 32 |
| 2026-06 | 22 | 26 |
| 2026-07 | 30 | 61 |
| 2026-08 | 36 | 45 |
| 2026-09 | 25 | 34 |
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 | 4,152 |
| Dissolved | 1,252 |
| Dormant | 229 |
| Liquidation | 100 |
| In Administration | 6 |
| Converted / Closed | 1 |
| Receiver Action | 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 |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 221 |
| West Midlands | 217 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 189 |
| Inner London - East | 177 |
| Essex | 165 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 162 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 160 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 157 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 152 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 144 |
Geography coverage: 4331 known, 50 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 | 3,073 |
| 1m-15m | 393 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| 54m+ | 34 |
Revenue-range coverage: 3509 known, 872 unknown (80.1%).
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 | 1,920 |
| Small | 1,487 |
| Medium | 5 |
| Large | 49 |
| Holding | 4 |
| Dormant | 229 |
Company-size coverage: 3694 known, 687 unknown (84.3%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 626 |
| 1–9 | 2,502 |
| 10–49 | 208 |
| 50–249 | 17 |
| 250+ | 3 |
Employee coverage: 3356 known, 1025 unknown (76.6%).
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 | 377 |
| 1–3 years | 581 |
| 3–5 years | 395 |
| 5–10 years | 1,061 |
| 10–20 years | 1,385 |
| 20+ years | 582 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 4381 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 | 4,381 |
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 | 124 |
| Exporter only | 41 |
| Both | 111 |
| Neither | 4,105 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 146 | £48,299,975,712 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 132 | £45,735,459,370 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 129 | £14,795,771,587 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 98 | £7,038,548,933 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 50 | £4,371,872,226 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 45 | £2,920,763,426 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 86 — Railway and tramway vehicles and parts | 36 | £517,255,889 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 40 — Rubber and rubber products | 34 | £827,035,486 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 34 | £1,108,075,353 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 31 | £3,457,646,059 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 96 | £23,967,407,290 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 82 | £13,858,834,352 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 80 | £5,352,750,137 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 59 | £5,131,006,485 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 36 | £2,145,788,326 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 29 | £624,906,968 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 86 — Railway and tramway vehicles and parts | 27 | £166,505,250 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 24 | £123,288,398 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 76 — Aluminum and aluminum products | 18 | £307,585,497 | 2016-04-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 17 | £1,841,869,984 | 2016-01-01 – 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
| Trait | Companies | Known | Unknown | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family business | 497 | 4,032 | 349 | 92.0% |
| Holding company | 0 | 4,032 | 349 | 92.0% |
| Solo founder | 1,997 | 4,032 | 349 | 92.0% |
| Ecommerce | 23 | 199 | 4,182 | 4.5% |
| Website | 249 | 255 | 4,126 | 5.8% |
| 154 | 255 | 4,126 | 5.8% |
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 |
|---|---|
| T. H. White Limited | £139,280,200 |
| Swarco Uk & Ireland Ltd | £80,168,752 |
| Stadler Rail Service Uk Limited | £66,416,996 |
| G.a.h. (refrigeration) Limited | £39,870,861 |
| Daniel Ross (engineers) Limited | £23,171,221 |
| Accelleron Uk Ltd | £21,623,427 |
| Pedersen Contracting Services Ltd | £18,746,445 |
| Ansa Elevators Limited | £17,235,930 |
| Traffic Group Signals Limited | £12,944,104 |
| Martin Williams (hull) Limited | £12,723,123 |
Revenue coverage: 84 known, 4297 unknown (1.9%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Motor vehicles | 63,277 |
| Other repairs | 7,355 |
| Machinery | 6,151 |
| Electrical equipment | 5,999 |
| Computers & peripherals | 5,364 |
| Air & spacecraft | 3,168 |
| Ships & boats | 2,629 |
| Home & garden equipment | 2,545 |
| Furniture | 2,185 |
| Fabricated metal products | 1,876 |
| Consumer electronics | 1,803 |
| Communication equipment | 1,705 |
| Personal goods | 1,656 |
| Watches and jewellery | 1,214 |
| Electronic & optical equipment | 1,039 |
| Footwear, leather goods | 427 |
SIC classification
SIC 33170 — Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment n.e.c.
Includes
repair and maintenance of locomotives and railway cars (except factory rebuilding or factory conversion), repair of animal drawn buggies and wagons
Excludes
factory overhaul and rebuilding of locomotives and railway cars, see ##30.20, repair and maintenance of military fighting vehicles, see ##30.40, repair and maintenance of shopping carts, see ##33.11, repair and maintenance of railway engines, see ##33.12, repair and maintenance of motorcycles, see ##45.40, repair of bicycles, see ##95.29
Details
This class includes the repair and maintenance of equipment not covered in other groups of this division.