Medical / Orthopaedic Goods Stores

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

4557

Active companies

3184

Formed in latest 12 months

408

Median active-company age

6.0 years

Revenue known

45

Importers

519

Exporters

282

Top values shown in the chart

CategoryCompanies
All companies 4,557
Active companies 3,184
Formed in latest 12 months 408
Importers 519
Exporters 282

Revenue coverage among active companies: 45 known, 3139 unknown (1.4%).

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
2025-123149
2026-013641
2026-022942
2026-033261
2026-044441
2026-053129
2026-062925
2026-074063
2026-082257
2026-091431

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

StatusCompanies
Active 2,809
Dissolved 1,321
Dormant 375
Liquidation 48
In Administration 4

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 regionCompanies
Inner London - West 303
Inner London - East 238
Outer London - West and North West 191
Greater Manchester 152
West Midlands 150
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 147
Surrey, East and West Sussex 117
Outer London - East and North East 112
Outer London - South 98
South East Wales 97

Geography coverage: 3157 known, 27 unknown (99.2%).

Revenue ranges

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

Top values shown in the chart

Revenue rangeCompanies
0-1m 1,607
1m-15m 471
15m-54m 21
54m+ 31

Revenue-range coverage: 2130 known, 1054 unknown (66.9%).

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 sizeCompanies
Micro 909
Small 1,100
Medium 4
Large 57
Holding 6
Dormant 375

Company-size coverage: 2451 known, 733 unknown (77.0%).

Top values shown in the chart

EmployeesCompanies
0 589
1–9 1,244
10–49 174
50–249 21
250+ 2

Employee coverage: 2030 known, 1154 unknown (63.8%).

Active-company age

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

Top values shown in the chart

Age bandCompanies
Under 1 year 397
1–3 years 658
3–5 years 372
5–10 years 720
10–20 years 597
20+ years 440

Incorporation-date coverage: 3184 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

ClassificationCompanies
Directly assigned to this segment 3,184

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 282
Exporter only 45
Both 237
Neither 2,620

Top imports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices374£31,863,824,8562016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment192£50,477,446,1302016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings174£8,130,773,8852016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts163£34,847,786,4302016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
39 — Plastics and plastic products117£9,247,687,9962016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams)94£4,735,765,4482016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
63 — Various textile products, sets, used clothing, and rags75£2,717,772,1312016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
95 — Toys, games, and sports equipment75£1,991,436,8762016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
30 — Pharmaceutical Products70£16,767,106,4302016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
48 — Paper and Paperboard Products69£1,051,414,7782016-03-01 – 2026-05-01

Top exports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices218£16,195,525,9682016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment86£8,837,958,7372016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings82£824,507,1452016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts69£7,258,089,3002016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
39 — Plastics and plastic products42£2,494,405,6362016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
30 — Pharmaceutical Products41£15,424,411,5382016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams)37£352,334,8622016-03-01 – 2026-05-01
95 — Toys, games, and sports equipment34£246,456,6752016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
38 — Miscellaneous chemical products29£3,277,579,2802016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
48 — Paper and Paperboard Products24£158,579,2202016-03-01 – 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

TraitCompaniesKnownUnknownCoverage
Family business 332 2,681 503 84.2%
Holding company 2 2,681 503 84.2%
Solo founder 1,409 2,681 503 84.2%
Ecommerce 111 384 2,800 12.1%
Website 460 470 2,714 14.8%
LinkedIn 331 470 2,714 14.8%

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

CompanyRevenue
Karl Storz Endoscopy (uk) Limited £89,925,874
Atos Medical Uk Limited £34,639,000
Medstrom Ltd £31,952,542
Rapidcare Medical Limited £26,044,264
Oak Tree Mobility Limited £25,905,186
Integrated Dna Technologies Uk Ltd £17,214,827
Mili Healthcare Limited £15,121,523
Innova Care Concepts Limited £10,750,349
Hickleys Limited £10,282,725
Frontier Biolabs Ltd £10,042,746

Revenue coverage: 45 known, 3139 unknown (1.4%).

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.

SIC classification

SIC 47749 — Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) n.e.c.