Pulp
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
67
Active companies
41
Formed in latest 12 months
3
Median active-company age
6.9 years
Revenue known
1
Importers
4
Exporters
3
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 67 |
| Active companies | 41 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 3 |
| Importers | 4 |
| Exporters | 3 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 1 known, 40 unknown (2.4%).
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 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-01 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Active | 28 |
| Dissolved | 26 |
| Dormant | 13 |
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 | 6 |
| South East Wales | 4 |
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 |
| West Central Scotland | 3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
Geography coverage: 41 known, 0 unknown (100.0%).
Revenue ranges
What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.
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| Revenue range | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 18 |
| 1m-15m | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 54m+ | 1 |
Revenue-range coverage: 23 known, 18 unknown (56.1%).
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 | 14 |
| Small | 6 |
| Large | 2 |
| Dormant | 13 |
Company-size coverage: 35 known, 6 unknown (85.4%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 10 |
| 1–9 | 9 |
| 10–49 | 2 |
| 50–249 | 1 |
Employee coverage: 22 known, 19 unknown (53.7%).
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 | 3 |
| 1–3 years | 7 |
| 3–5 years | 7 |
| 5–10 years | 9 |
| 10–20 years | 8 |
| 20+ years | 7 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 41 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 |
|---|---|
| 17110 | 41 |
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 | 1 |
| Both | 3 |
| Neither | 37 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 4 | £81,841,708 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 3 | £232,748,291 | 2017-06-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 3 | £48,201,860 | 2021-08-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 2 | £292,504,774 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 47 — Wood pulp or other plant-based fiber materials | 2 | £19,152,923 | 2022-09-01 – 2025-03-01 |
| 30 — Pharmaceutical Products | 1 | £10,800,507 | 2016-04-01 – 2016-07-01 |
| 40 — Rubber and rubber products | 1 | £33,570,500 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 42 — Leather goods, travel bags, and animal harnesses | 1 | £3,626,138 | 2022-09-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 52 — Cotton products | 1 | £47,096 | 2023-12-01 – 2026-01-01 |
| 56 — Textile padding, felt, and nonwoven fabrics; special yarns; ropes and cables | 1 | £13,268,564 | 2022-10-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 3 | £54,456,660 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 3 | £174,422,243 | 2020-05-01 – 2025-08-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 2 | £91,610,798 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 44 — Wood and Wood Products | 2 | £13,604 | 2019-06-01 – 2023-01-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 2 | £3,152,193 | 2019-02-01 – 2023-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 2 | £146,203,098 | 2016-02-01 – 2024-10-01 |
| 40 — Rubber and rubber products | 1 | £8,189,682 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 42 — Leather goods, travel bags, and animal harnesses | 1 | £3,500,109 | 2020-09-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 56 — Textile padding, felt, and nonwoven fabrics; special yarns; ropes and cables | 1 | £343,576 | 2023-01-01 – 2023-07-01 |
| 61 — Clothing and accessories made by knitting or crocheting | 1 | £2,030,434 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-04-01 |
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 | 3 | 33 | 8 | 80.5% |
| Holding company | 0 | 33 | 8 | 80.5% |
| Solo founder | 22 | 33 | 8 | 80.5% |
| Ecommerce | 1 | 3 | 38 | 7.3% |
| Website | 4 | 4 | 37 | 9.8% |
| 3 | 4 | 37 | 9.8% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Hmj Plumbing & Heating Ltd | £6,413 |
Revenue coverage: 1 known, 40 unknown (2.4%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Stationery | 979 |
| Household, sanitary, toilet products | 602 |
| Other paper products (n.e.c.) | 576 |
| Paperboard containers | 568 |
| Paper, paperboard | 254 |
| Corrugated paper, paperboard, bags | 194 |
| Wallpaper | 100 |
SIC classification
SIC 17110 — Manufacture of pulp
Includes
manufacture of bleached, semi-bleached or unbleached paper pulp by mechanical, chemical (dissolving or non-dissolving) or semi-chemical processes, manufacture of cotton-linters pulp, removal of ink and manufacture of pulp from waste paper