Bottles, drinking glasses, containers etc
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
97
Active companies
43
Formed in latest 12 months
1
Median active-company age
14.9 years
Revenue known
2
Importers
15
Exporters
15
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 97 |
| Active companies | 43 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 1 |
| Importers | 15 |
| Exporters | 15 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 2 known, 41 unknown (4.7%).
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 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-08 | 1 | 0 |
Window: 2024-01 to 2026-08.
Company status
What this shows: all current Companies House status values; blank and missing values are combined as Unknown.
Top values shown in the chart
| Status | Companies |
|---|---|
| Dissolved | 53 |
| Active | 43 |
| Liquidation | 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 |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Devon | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| South Yorkshire | 3 |
| West Midlands | 3 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 |
| Kent | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 |
Geography coverage: 43 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 | 18 |
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
Revenue-range coverage: 36 known, 7 unknown (83.7%).
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 | 9 |
| Small | 15 |
| Medium | 1 |
| Large | 11 |
| Dormant | 6 |
Company-size coverage: 42 known, 1 unknown (97.7%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 3 |
| 1–9 | 18 |
| 10–49 | 4 |
| 50–249 | 1 |
| 250+ | 1 |
Employee coverage: 27 known, 16 unknown (62.8%).
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 | 5 |
| 3–5 years | 4 |
| 5–10 years | 3 |
| 10–20 years | 13 |
| 20+ years | 17 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 43 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 |
|---|---|
| 23130 | 43 |
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 | 4 |
| Exporter only | 4 |
| Both | 11 |
| Neither | 24 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 12 | £248,233,091 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 9 | £12,420,071,016 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 9 | £9,399,248,434 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 69 — Ceramic products | 8 | £53,904,569 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 8 | £1,538,195,730 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 8 | £74,002,992 | 2018-11-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 8 | £1,973,491,727 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 44 — Wood and Wood Products | 7 | £46,648,073 | 2018-11-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 68 — Stone, plaster, cement, and similar material products | 7 | £108,575,036 | 2020-12-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 38 — Miscellaneous chemical products | 6 | £315,999,900 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 13 | £67,920,823 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 8 | £2,031,414,034 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 7 | £324,459,618 | 2019-10-01 – 2026-01-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 7 | £2,099,086,931 | 2016-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 7 | £928,637,465 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 6 | £171,719,333 | 2016-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 44 — Wood and Wood Products | 6 | £78,281,496 | 2021-08-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 71 — Jewelry, precious stones, and metals | 6 | £177,091,888 | 2017-08-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 5 | £12,213,257 | 2019-01-01 – 2024-07-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 5 | £82,975,160 | 2016-03-01 – 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 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 65.1% |
| Holding company | 0 | 28 | 15 | 65.1% |
| Solo founder | 10 | 28 | 15 | 65.1% |
| Ecommerce | 3 | 15 | 28 | 34.9% |
| Website | 16 | 16 | 27 | 37.2% |
| 12 | 16 | 27 | 37.2% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Stoelzle Flaconnage Limited | £56,303,263 |
| Dartington Crystal (torrington) Limited | £8,478,313 |
Revenue coverage: 2 known, 41 unknown (4.7%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Mirrors, laminated glass, glazing units, etc | 384 |
| Technical and other glassware | 378 |
| Flat glass | 187 |
| Glass fibres | 143 |
SIC classification
SIC 23130 — Manufacture of hollow glass
Includes
manufacture of bottles and other containers of glass or crystal, manufacture of drinking glasses and other domestic glass or crystal articles
Excludes
manufacture of glass toys, see ##32.40