Wholesale of musical instruments
UK SIC 2007 · 46491ISIC 46 · Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesG · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Live companies198main activity SIC 46491
New, past 12 months3216.2% of live
Median age6 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration21.0%
Oldest1929incorporated 11 Apr 1929
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Regions
Where these companies have their registered office.
| London | 56 | |
| South East | 31 | |
| North West | 18 | |
| East of England | 18 | |
| West Midlands | 17 | |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 14 | |
| Scotland | 11 | |
| South West | 9 | |
| East Midlands | 9 | |
| Wales | 5 | |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | |
| North East | 5 |
Towns with the most
Live companies in this activity by town.
Companies
198 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 4.
| Company | Town | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Berry & Sons Limited 00238614 | Barnet | 11 Apr 1929 |
| Rosetti Limited 00316979 | Great Leighs | 29 Jul 1936 |
| Courtney and Walker Limited 00421847 | Waterlooville | 18 Oct 1946 |
| H.J. Fletcher & Newman Limited 00466234 | Borough Green | 25 Mar 1949 |
| Stentor Music Company Limited 00719958 | Reigate | 30 Mar 1962 |
| John Hornby Skewes and Company Limited 00863562 | Garforth | 9 Nov 1965 |
| Pianocraft Limited 01074933 | Barnet | 3 Oct 1972 |
| Arthur Lord Organs Ltd 01076113 | Lancing and Sompting | 11 Oct 1972 |
| Strings & Things Limited 01214443 | Brighton and Hove | 30 May 1975 |
| L. P. Balmforth & Son Limited 01257683 | Harrogate | 10 May 1976 |
| Aria (UK) Limited 01339852 | Hillingdon | 22 Nov 1977 |
| Conn-Selmer Europe Limited 01403265 | Slough | 1 Dec 1978 |
| Sound Technology Limited 01454050 | Diss | 15 Oct 1979 |
| House of Guitars Limited 01666872 | Harrow | 24 Sept 1982 |
| Bass Centre Limited(the) 01775730 | Harrow | 6 Dec 1983 |
| Rea Sound (N.I.) Limited NI018849 | Co Tyrone | 4 Oct 1985 |
| Clive Morley Harps Limited 02226753 | Faringdon | 2 Mar 1988 |
| Selectron (U K) Limited 02228735 | Sittingbourne | 9 Mar 1988 |
| H H B Communications Limited 02316548 | Diss | 11 Nov 1988 |
| Gibson Guitar Limited 02347981 | City of Westminster | 15 Feb 1989 |
| Korg (UK) Limited 02355914 | Milton Keynes | 6 Mar 1989 |
| European Music Company Limited 02373931 | Islington | 19 Apr 1989 |
| Brexville Limited 02530104 | Brent | 13 Aug 1990 |
| The Anglo Spanish Guitar Company Limited 02706809 | Smethwick | 14 Apr 1992 |
| Hiscox Cases Limited 03115777 | Derby | 19 Oct 1995 |
| Freestyle Music Limited 03394038 | Huddersfield | 27 Jun 1997 |
| Cygnet Holdings Limited 03614581 | Preston (Preston) | 12 Aug 1998 |
| Tanglewood Guitar Company Limited 03615838 | Swillington | 14 Aug 1998 |
| Sutherland Trading Company Limited 04112976 | Woking | 23 Nov 2000 |
| McClelland Music Ltd. 04295879 | Burgess Hill | 28 Sept 2001 |
| Besbrode Pianos Limited 04322557 | Leeds (Leeds) | 14 Nov 2001 |
| B.R. Distribution Limited 04330513 | Stanley (County Durham) | 28 Nov 2001 |
| Fifty-Flip Limited 04465118 | Brent | 19 Jun 2002 |
| Wind Plus Limited 04532086 | Uppingham | 11 Sept 2002 |
| Dave Dearnaley Guitars Limited 04532887 | Cowbridge | 11 Sept 2002 |
| Maestoso Music Co Limited 04543548 | Brighton and Hove | 24 Sept 2002 |
| Beare & Son Limited 04580313 | Markyate | 4 Nov 2002 |
| Conavon Pianos Limited 04748805 | Sutton Coldfield | 30 Apr 2003 |
| Sussex Pianos Limited 05353335 | Hellingly Hailsham | 4 Feb 2005 |
| Imagery Limited 05362752 | Plymouth | 14 Feb 2005 |
| Professional Audio (NI) Limited NI055495 | Belfast | 9 Jun 2005 |
| Broughton Pianos Limited 05627729 | Stourbridge | 18 Nov 2005 |
| Asg Music Limited 06275922 | Smethwick | 11 Jun 2007 |
| Tyneside Piano Company Limited 06586636 | Morpeth | 7 May 2008 |
| Sandner (UK) Limited 06901113 | Royal Tunbridge Wells | 11 May 2009 |
| Tonerider Limited 06971962 | Canterbury | 24 Jul 2009 |
| Westside Distribution Limited SC365971 | Glasgow | 23 Sept 2009 |
| Guitar Galleries Limited 07077412 | Beverley | 16 Nov 2009 |
| Brilliant Distribution Limited 07166018 | Ferndown | 23 Feb 2010 |
| 440 Distribution Limited 07271743 | Otley | 2 Jun 2010 |