Furniture
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
15066
Active companies
10688
Formed in latest 12 months
1197
Median active-company age
7.0 years
Revenue known
202
Importers
1170
Exporters
724
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 15,066 |
| Active companies | 10,688 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 1,197 |
| Importers | 1,170 |
| Exporters | 724 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 202 known, 10486 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 100 | 95 |
| 2025-12 | 68 | 131 |
| 2026-01 | 89 | 98 |
| 2026-02 | 95 | 115 |
| 2026-03 | 108 | 116 |
| 2026-04 | 113 | 116 |
| 2026-05 | 93 | 103 |
| 2026-06 | 89 | 99 |
| 2026-07 | 105 | 216 |
| 2026-08 | 59 | 81 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Active | 9,592 |
| Dissolved | 3,916 |
| Dormant | 1,096 |
| Liquidation | 433 |
| In Administration | 19 |
| Voluntary Arrangement | 7 |
| Insolvency Proceedings | 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 |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 950 |
| West Midlands | 560 |
| Inner London - East | 518 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 493 |
| Greater Manchester | 469 |
| Inner London - West | 451 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 431 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 411 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 360 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 336 |
Geography coverage: 10560 known, 128 unknown (98.8%).
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 | 6,372 |
| 1m-15m | 1,236 |
| 15m-54m | 86 |
| 54m+ | 69 |
Revenue-range coverage: 7763 known, 2925 unknown (72.6%).
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 | 3,781 |
| Small | 3,598 |
| Medium | 35 |
| Large | 148 |
| Holding | 33 |
| Dormant | 1,096 |
Company-size coverage: 8691 known, 1997 unknown (81.3%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 1,623 |
| 1–9 | 4,959 |
| 10–49 | 783 |
| 50–249 | 126 |
| 250+ | 11 |
Employee coverage: 7502 known, 3186 unknown (70.2%).
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 | 1,159 |
| 1–3 years | 1,787 |
| 3–5 years | 1,237 |
| 5–10 years | 2,564 |
| 10–20 years | 2,266 |
| 20+ years | 1,675 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 10688 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 |
|---|---|
| Home and n.e.c. furniture | 7,177 |
| Kitchen furniture | 3,037 |
| Office & shop furniture | 1,363 |
| Mattresses | 469 |
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 | 652 |
| Exporter only | 206 |
| Both | 518 |
| Neither | 9,312 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 846 | £45,093,187,387 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 361 | £31,726,888,450 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 312 | £4,016,531,164 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 285 | £10,878,802,131 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 276 | £38,166,561,529 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 44 — Wood and Wood Products | 216 | £2,841,511,856 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 76 — Aluminum and aluminum products | 178 | £4,476,582,430 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 162 | £9,736,318,065 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 149 | £1,017,434,743 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 63 — Various textile products, sets, used clothing, and rags | 137 | £3,579,499,540 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 617 | £9,669,926,778 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 146 | £5,771,222,687 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 138 | £6,717,658,451 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 125 | £823,413,141 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 44 — Wood and Wood Products | 112 | £157,700,123 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 111 | £2,566,898,940 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 71 | £135,241,525 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 65 | £2,750,911,287 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 76 — Aluminum and aluminum products | 64 | £578,256,656 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 97 — Art and Antiques | 61 | £5,615,456,889 | 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 | 1,312 | 9,625 | 1,063 | 90.1% |
| Holding company | 2 | 9,625 | 1,063 | 90.1% |
| Solo founder | 4,878 | 9,625 | 1,063 | 90.1% |
| Ecommerce | 242 | 957 | 9,731 | 9.0% |
| Website | 1,150 | 1,178 | 9,510 | 11.0% |
| 757 | 1,178 | 9,510 | 11.0% |
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.
Top values shown in the chart
| Company | Revenue |
|---|---|
| Ultima Furniture Systems Limited | £110,960,614 |
| Thomas Johnstone Limited | £74,069,992 |
| Hypnos Limited | £60,843,558 |
| Dams Furniture Limited | £59,219,548 |
| Whitemeadow Furniture Limited | £54,466,940 |
| Flair Flooring Supplies Limited | £48,368,318 |
| Whitemeadow Investments Limited | £44,920,828 |
| James F Mccue Limited | £44,446,023 |
| Decorative Panels Furniture Limited | £42,139,558 |
| Devol Kitchens Limited | £37,046,315 |
Revenue coverage: 202 known, 10486 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 |
|---|---|
| Metal products | 25,074 |
| Foods | 24,455 |
| Other manufacturing n.e.c. | 19,697 |
| Wood products (ex furniture) | 12,009 |
| Printing | 11,874 |
| Apparel | 10,562 |
| Machinery | 10,295 |
| Chemical products | 9,027 |
| Vehicles | 7,378 |
| Textiles | 7,340 |
| Beverages | 7,080 |
| Electrical equipment | 6,921 |
| Rubber & plastic products | 6,557 |
| Jewellery | 4,487 |
| Medical and dental instruments & supplies | 3,361 |
| Paper products | 3,119 |
| Measuring and testing equipment | 2,750 |
| Sports goods | 2,371 |
| Games and toys | 2,355 |
| Media reproduction | 2,294 |
| Other | 22,633 |