Pipeline transport
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
150
Active companies
92
Formed in latest 12 months
9
Median active-company age
8.4 years
Revenue known
3
Importers
7
Exporters
6
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 150 |
| Active companies | 92 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 9 |
| Importers | 7 |
| Exporters | 6 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 3 known, 89 unknown (3.3%).
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 | 3 |
| 2025-12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026-05 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-07 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Active | 92 |
| Dissolved | 56 |
| Liquidation | 2 |
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 - West | 15 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 6 |
| Inner London - East | 6 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 |
| West Central Scotland | 3 |
Geography coverage: 89 known, 3 unknown (96.7%).
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 | 34 |
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 54m+ | 18 |
Revenue-range coverage: 60 known, 32 unknown (65.2%).
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 | 24 |
| Small | 15 |
| Large | 19 |
| Holding | 2 |
| Dormant | 17 |
Company-size coverage: 77 known, 15 unknown (83.7%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 11 |
| 1–9 | 27 |
Employee coverage: 38 known, 54 unknown (41.3%).
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 | 8 |
| 1–3 years | 13 |
| 3–5 years | 9 |
| 5–10 years | 25 |
| 10–20 years | 12 |
| 20+ years | 25 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 92 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 |
|---|---|
| Directly assigned to this segment | 92 |
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 | 2 |
| Exporter only | 1 |
| Both | 5 |
| Neither | 84 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 5 | £3,878,668,765 | 2016-04-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 5 | £656,772,762 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 2 | £375,451,600 | 2022-04-01 – 2025-11-01 |
| 75 — Nickel and nickel products | 2 | £22,444,840 | 2024-07-01 – 2024-11-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 2 | £5,436,227 | 2022-11-01 – 2024-11-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 2 | £2,218,708,767 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 1 | £158,591,508 | 2024-11-01 – 2024-11-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 1 | £10,581,596 | 2023-07-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 71 — Jewelry, precious stones, and metals | 1 | £1,789,280 | 2024-07-01 – 2024-07-01 |
| 74 — Copper and copper products | 1 | £15,604,076 | 2022-04-01 – 2026-03-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 4 | £107,062,155 | 2018-01-01 – 2025-03-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 4 | £17,636,832 | 2016-08-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 4 | £409,776,058 | 2020-12-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 1 | £237,799 | 2018-06-01 – 2018-06-01 |
| 72 — Iron and Steel | 1 | £1,155,774 | 2021-07-01 – 2021-07-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 1 | £522,242 | 2016-01-01 – 2016-01-01 |
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 | 52 | 40 | 56.5% |
| Holding company | 0 | 52 | 40 | 56.5% |
| Solo founder | 31 | 52 | 40 | 56.5% |
| Ecommerce | 0 | 7 | 85 | 7.6% |
| Website | 8 | 9 | 83 | 9.8% |
| 9 | 9 | 83 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Olampc92 Limited | £45,709 |
| Alvita Transport Ltd | £28,803 |
| Islandmagee Energy Limited | £0 |
Revenue coverage: 3 known, 89 unknown (3.3%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Road freight | 75,770 |
| Freight forwarding | 24,275 |
| Taxi services | 21,372 |
| Courier services | 16,480 |
| Misc. land transport | 10,630 |
| Land freight storage | 9,526 |
| Removal services | 8,264 |
| Other land support n.e.c. | 4,529 |
| Marine cargo transport | 3,696 |
| Land cargo handling | 3,011 |
| National post | 2,886 |
| Cargo airlines | 2,678 |
| Charter airlines | 1,822 |
| Air support services | 1,704 |
| Air cargo handling | 1,494 |
| Water support services | 1,363 |
| City land transport | 1,276 |
| Water cargo handling | 1,181 |
| Marine passenger transport | 1,146 |
| Intercity rail | 810 |
| Other | 4,399 |
SIC classification
SIC 49500 — Transport via pipeline
Includes
transport of gases, liquids, water, slurry and other commodities via pipelines, operation of pump stations
Excludes
distribution of natural or manufactured gas, steam or water, see ##35.22, ##35.30, ##36.00, transport of liquids by trucks, see ##49.41