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Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics

UK SIC 2007 · 46450ISIC 46 · Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesG · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Live companies6,935main activity SIC 46450
New, past 12 months1,45020.9% of live
Median age2 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration801.2%
Oldest1922incorporated 7 Jan 1922

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

05001,0001,5002,0002011: 4320112012: 532013: 7720132014: 852015: 10120152016: 1112017: 17820172018: 2402019: 35720192020: 3642021: 38820212022: 3622023: 60720232024: 7652025: 1,61420252026: 1,147

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

London
3,206
North West
733
South East
644
West Midlands
530
East of England
473
Yorkshire and The Humber
302
East Midlands
257
Wales
206
South West
204
Scotland
167
Northern Ireland
109
North East
100

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

6,935 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 139.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Colgate-Palmolive (U.K.) Limited
00178909
Woking7 Jan 1922
L'Oreal (U.K.) Limited
00271555
Hammersmith and Fulham24 Dec 1932
Guerlain Limited
00317311
Hersham8 Aug 1936
Ray & Company(hairdressers Sundries Men)limited
00423769
Darlington15 Nov 1946
Beiersdorf UK Ltd.
00468710
Birmingham20 May 1949
McCoey & Co. Limited
NI003116
—27 Jun 1952
Capital (Hair and Beauty) Limited
00530201
Brighton and Hove11 Mar 1954
Dennis Williams Limited
00559042
Oakenshaw22 Dec 1955
Polex Limited
00611418
Hammersmith and Fulham17 Sept 1958
Estee Lauder Cosmetics Limited
00659213
City of Westminster16 May 1960
LVMH Fragrance Brands UK Limited
00939525
Hersham27 Sept 1968
Parfums Christian Dior(u.k.)limited
01012371
Hersham26 May 1971
Hair Cosmetics Limited
01026559
Sale7 Oct 1971
Guinot-Mary Cohr UK Limited
01074674
Ascot and Sunningdale2 Oct 1972
Puig UK Limited
01087743
Camden20 Dec 1972
Northdown Cosmetics Limited
01191354
Harrietsham21 Nov 1974
Headissimo Limited
01226176
Canvey Island12 Sept 1975
Tbsi Realisations Limited
01284170
City and County of the City of London1 Nov 1976
Exquisite Cosmetics Limited
01315797
Earl Shilton1 Jun 1977
Railworth Limited
01324598
Brent8 Aug 1977
Direct Cosmetics Limited
01328588
Oakham5 Sept 1977
Shilcroft Limited
01337007
Barnet2 Nov 1977
Pricecheck Toiletries Limited
01359451
Swallownest and Aston22 Mar 1978
Jica Beauty Products Limited
01364435
Godalming21 Apr 1978
Crabtree & Evelyn (Overseas) Limited
01434171
Islington2 Jul 1979
Transeur Export Finance Co. Limited
01437431
Barnet16 Jul 1979
Glendale S/s Limited
01442881
Salford9 Aug 1979
Kent Cosmetics Limited
01460141
Harrietsham9 Nov 1979
Clarins (U.K.) Limited
01580079
City of Westminster14 Aug 1981
Alvor Limited
01599582
Harrow24 Nov 1981
CRM Trading Limited
01645334
Salford22 Jun 1982
Sanmex International Limited
SC079216
Irvine22 Jun 1982
Kidlex Limited
01647456
Upper Beeding30 Jun 1982
Lipoid Kosmetik Ltd
01647880
Borehamwood2 Jul 1982
Make-Up International Limited
01692408
Barnet19 Jan 1983
Comedic Limited
01701126
Merton21 Feb 1983
Trade Smart Marketing Limited
SC083862
Edinburgh7 Jul 1983
Mainline Marketing U K. Limited
01738276
Sheffield11 Jul 1983
P.S. Sahney & Co Limited
01767194
Luton3 Nov 1983
Mane (UK) Limited
01773615
Hoddesdon29 Nov 1983
Badgequo Limited
01868341
Iver4 Dec 1984
Sandaig Ltd
01888025
Leominster20 Feb 1985
Hairways (Hair & Beauty) Limited
01889395
Basildon25 Feb 1985
SLG Brands Limited
01911296
Cheltenham7 May 1985
Thalgo UK Limited
01947437
Tower Hamlets16 Sept 1985
Brand Architekts Group Limited
01975376
Iver7 Jan 1986
Acering Limited
02018224
Leicester9 May 1986
General Healthcare Limited
02034327
Hillingdon4 Jul 1986
Dovedale Limited
02060258
Derby1 Oct 1986
Talza Limited
NI020196
Belfast26 Feb 1987