Lignite
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
27
Active companies
13
Formed in latest 12 months
1
Median active-company age
6.1 years
Revenue known
0
Importers
0
Exporters
0
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 27 |
| Active companies | 13 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 1 |
| Importers | 0 |
| Exporters | 0 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 0 known, 13 unknown (0.0%).
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 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-12 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-01 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Dissolved | 14 |
| Active | 10 |
| Dormant | 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 region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 |
| South East Wales | 2 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Highlands and Islands | 1 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 |
| West Midlands | 1 |
Geography coverage: 13 known, 0 unknown (100.0%).
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 | 7 |
Revenue-range coverage: 7 known, 6 unknown (53.8%).
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 |
| Small | 4 |
| Dormant | 3 |
Company-size coverage: 10 known, 3 unknown (76.9%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 3 |
| 1–9 | 4 |
Employee coverage: 7 known, 6 unknown (53.8%).
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 |
| 1–3 years | 2 |
| 3–5 years | 2 |
| 5–10 years | 6 |
| 20+ years | 2 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 13 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 | 13 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Neither | 13 |
Top imports HS2 categories
No usable imports category data is available.
Top exports HS2 categories
No usable exports category data is available.
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 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 84.6% |
| Holding company | 0 | 11 | 2 | 84.6% |
| Solo founder | 7 | 11 | 2 | 84.6% |
| Ecommerce | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0% |
| Website | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0% |
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.
No usable values are available for this chart.
Revenue coverage: 0 known, 13 unknown (0.0%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Exploration, draining, other support | 1,066 |
| Other (not elsewhere classified) | 953 |
| Chemical and fertilizer minerals | 520 |
| Ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate | 468 |
| Non-ferrous metals | 438 |
| Gravel, sand, clay, kaolin | 352 |
| Iron ores | 89 |
| Coal | 78 |
| Salt | 30 |
| Peat | 14 |
| Uranium / thorium ores | 13 |
SIC classification
SIC 05200 — Mining of lignite
Includes
mining of lignite (brown coal): underground or surface mining, including mining through liquefaction methods, washing, dehydrating, pulverising, compressing of lignite to improve quality or facilitate transport or storage
Excludes
hard coal mining, see ##05.10, peat digging, see ##08.92, support activities for lignite mining, see ##09.90, test drilling for coal mining, see ##09.90, manufacture of lignite fuel briquettes, see ##19.20, work performed to develop or prepare properties for coal mining, see ##43.12