Vermouths and the like
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
496
Active companies
351
Formed in latest 12 months
38
Median active-company age
5.1 years
Revenue known
9
Importers
30
Exporters
19
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 496 |
| Active companies | 351 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 38 |
| Importers | 30 |
| Exporters | 19 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 9 known, 342 unknown (2.6%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 1 | 7 |
| 2026-01 | 4 | 2 |
| 2026-02 | 4 | 2 |
| 2026-03 | 1 | 9 |
| 2026-04 | 5 | 4 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-06 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026-07 | 4 | 3 |
| 2026-08 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026-09 | 1 | 2 |
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 | 296 |
| Dissolved | 133 |
| Dormant | 55 |
| Liquidation | 11 |
| In Administration | 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 - West | 35 |
| Inner London - East | 33 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 16 |
| East Central Scotland | 15 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 15 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 14 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 14 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 12 |
| Essex | 11 |
| Kent | 10 |
Geography coverage: 349 known, 2 unknown (99.4%).
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 | 193 |
| 1m-15m | 22 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
Revenue-range coverage: 224 known, 127 unknown (63.8%).
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 | 130 |
| Small | 79 |
| Large | 9 |
| Holding | 3 |
| Dormant | 55 |
Company-size coverage: 276 known, 75 unknown (78.6%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 73 |
| 1–9 | 116 |
| 10–49 | 12 |
| 50–249 | 1 |
Employee coverage: 202 known, 149 unknown (57.5%).
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 | 38 |
| 1–3 years | 91 |
| 3–5 years | 45 |
| 5–10 years | 118 |
| 10–20 years | 37 |
| 20+ years | 22 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 351 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 |
|---|---|
| 11040 | 351 |
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 | 17 |
| Exporter only | 6 |
| Both | 13 |
| Neither | 315 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 — Drinks, Alcohol, and Vinegar | 13 | £391,232,472 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 11 | £72,411,505 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 11 | £1,547,124,221 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 9 | £179,153,367 | 2017-08-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 6 | £155,454,399 | 2016-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 5 | £133,287,939 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 33 — Essential oils and perfumes | 4 | £37,362,721 | 2022-01-01 – 2025-02-01 |
| 44 — Wood and Wood Products | 4 | £66,408,248 | 2016-04-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 09 — Coffee, tea, mate, and spices | 3 | £22,386,272 | 2022-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 20 — Prepared or preserved plant-based foods | 3 | £7,379,743 | 2022-10-01 – 2026-03-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 — Drinks, Alcohol, and Vinegar | 14 | £1,863,555,088 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 33 — Essential oils and perfumes | 4 | £94,898,812 | 2016-09-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 4 | £52,327,399 | 2017-02-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 4 | £21,168,562 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 3 | £60,224,253 | 2021-03-01 – 2025-09-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 3 | £118,918,204 | 2016-08-01 – 2023-03-01 |
| 44 — Wood and Wood Products | 2 | £1,549,342 | 2021-12-01 – 2024-10-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 2 | £143,478,893 | 2016-11-01 – 2021-10-01 |
| 09 — Coffee, tea, mate, and spices | 1 | £477,167 | 2022-09-01 – 2022-12-01 |
| 20 — Prepared or preserved plant-based foods | 1 | £215,713 | 2017-04-01 – 2017-04-01 |
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 | 38 | 309 | 42 | 88.0% |
| Holding company | 1 | 309 | 42 | 88.0% |
| Solo founder | 167 | 309 | 42 | 88.0% |
| Ecommerce | 11 | 22 | 329 | 6.3% |
| Website | 26 | 26 | 325 | 7.4% |
| 16 | 26 | 325 | 7.4% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Dart Abbey Enterprises Limited | £4,579,646 |
| Meikles Of Scotland Limited | £327,528 |
| The Remedy Cocktails Ltd | £76,058 |
| Branch Cider Ltd | £57,427 |
| Pure Kombucha Limited | £34,428 |
| Priors Tipple Limited | £15,490 |
| Islands Finest Ltd | £6,199 |
| Wheatleys Of Yorkshire Ltd | £1,858 |
| Surrey Hills Honey Company Ltd | £0 |
Revenue coverage: 9 known, 342 unknown (2.6%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Beer | 2,152 |
| Spirits | 2,139 |
| Soft drinks and water | 1,975 |
| Cider and fruit wines | 478 |
| Wines from grape | 477 |
| Malt | 47 |
SIC classification
SIC 11040 — Manufacture of other non-distilled fermented beverages
Includes
manufacture of vermouth and the like
Excludes
merely bottling and labelling, see ##46.34 (if performed as part of wholesale) and ##82.92 (if performed on a fee or contract basis)