Tobacco products

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

273

Active companies

148

Formed in latest 12 months

6

Median active-company age

7.4 years

Revenue known

5

Importers

22

Exporters

12

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CategoryCompanies
All companies 273
Active companies 148
Formed in latest 12 months 6
Importers 22
Exporters 12

Revenue coverage among active companies: 5 known, 143 unknown (3.4%).

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

MonthFormedDissolved
2025-1105
2025-1204
2026-0111
2026-0205
2026-0303
2026-0400
2026-0514
2026-0622
2026-0706
2026-0801

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.

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StatusCompanies
Dissolved 122
Active 98
Dormant 50
Liquidation 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.

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ITL2 regionCompanies
Inner London - West 23
Inner London - East 15
Greater Manchester 10
West Midlands 10
Outer London - West and North West 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
South East Wales 5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Merseyside 4

Geography coverage: 147 known, 1 unknown (99.3%).

Revenue ranges

What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.

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Revenue rangeCompanies
0-1m 50
1m-15m 12
15m-54m 4
54m+ 13

Revenue-range coverage: 79 known, 69 unknown (53.4%).

Company size and employees

What this shows: active companies by published size category and by reported employee count.

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Company sizeCompanies
Micro 31
Small 29
Medium 1
Large 15
Holding 1
Dormant 50

Company-size coverage: 127 known, 21 unknown (85.8%).

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EmployeesCompanies
0 18
1–9 38
10–49 8

Employee coverage: 64 known, 84 unknown (43.2%).

Active-company age

What this shows: how long currently active companies have been incorporated.

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Age bandCompanies
Under 1 year 6
1–3 years 27
3–5 years 27
5–10 years 41
10–20 years 25
20+ years 22

Incorporation-date coverage: 148 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.

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ClassificationCompanies
Directly assigned to this segment 148

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 participationCompanies
Importer only 10
Both 12
Neither 126

Top imports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment14£4,381,501,2162016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts13£2,720,349,4162016-04-01 – 2026-04-01
39 — Plastics and plastic products9£1,441,456,5992016-03-01 – 2026-04-01
48 — Paper and Paperboard Products9£344,011,5652016-03-01 – 2026-03-01
24 — Tobacco and tobacco substitutes8£351,125,5942016-02-01 – 2026-04-01
33 — Essential oils and perfumes8£311,450,4542018-05-01 – 2026-05-01
96 — Miscellaneous manufactured goods7£42,425,7302016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
49 — Printed materials like books, newspapers, and pictures6£116,135,3632016-12-01 – 2025-06-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings6£343,589,6102016-03-01 – 2026-05-01
38 — Miscellaneous chemical products5£257,825,1852016-02-01 – 2024-08-01

Top exports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
48 — Paper and Paperboard Products7£86,401,7922016-03-01 – 2026-05-01
24 — Tobacco and tobacco substitutes6£30,638,6272016-02-01 – 2026-04-01
38 — Miscellaneous chemical products6£249,002,7092017-08-01 – 2026-05-01
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts6£736,573,5912016-02-01 – 2025-11-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment6£534,166,1542016-02-01 – 2026-05-01
39 — Plastics and plastic products5£378,252,1242016-10-01 – 2025-12-01
56 — Textile padding, felt, and nonwoven fabrics; special yarns; ropes and cables4£3,748,0372017-02-01 – 2026-02-01
96 — Miscellaneous manufactured goods4£953,3172017-02-01 – 2025-03-01
29 — Organic Chemicals3£6,661,6452018-03-01 – 2024-10-01
35 — Natural and modified starches, glues, and enzymes3£16,079,1392016-12-01 – 2020-02-01

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

TraitCompaniesKnownUnknownCoverage
Family business 5 117 31 79.1%
Holding company 0 117 31 79.1%
Solo founder 62 117 31 79.1%
Ecommerce 1 11 137 7.4%
Website 16 17 131 11.5%
LinkedIn 11 17 131 11.5%

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

CompanyRevenue
Vapes-bars Ltd £162,645,319
Ritmeester Cigars Uk Limited £20,837,327
Gawith Hoggarth Tobacco Trading Limited £18,434,122
Eco Vape Limited £8,198,210
Hurbu Ltd £248

Revenue coverage: 5 known, 143 unknown (3.4%).

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

ClassificationCompanies
Metal products 25,074
Foods 24,432
Other manufacturing n.e.c. 19,689
Wood products (ex furniture) 11,995
Printing 11,869
Furniture 10,678
Apparel 10,545
Machinery 10,296
Chemical products 9,018
Vehicles 7,366
Textiles 7,333
Beverages 7,081
Electrical equipment 6,920
Rubber & plastic products 6,536
Jewellery 4,477
Medical and dental instruments & supplies 3,363
Paper products 3,111
Measuring and testing equipment 2,751
Sports goods 2,368
Games and toys 2,357
Other 24,753

SIC classification

SIC 12000 — Manufacture of tobacco products

Includes

manufacture of tobacco products and products of tobacco substitutes: cigarettes, fine cut tobacco cigars, pipe tobacco, chewing tobacco, snuff, manufacture of "homogenised" or "reconstituted" tobacco, stemming and redrying of tobacco

Excludes

growing or preliminary processing of tobacco, see ##01.15, ##01.63

Details

This class includes preparatory operations on textile fibres and the spinning of textile fibres. This can be done from varying raw materials, such as silk, wool, other animal, vegetable or man-made fibres, paper or glass etc.