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English

Wholesale of waste and scrap

UK SIC 2007 · 46770ISIC 46 · Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesG · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Live companies1,271main activity SIC 46770
New, past 12 months19315.2% of live
Median age5 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration221.7%
Oldest1935incorporated 1 May 1935

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

0501001502002011: 2320112012: 262013: 2820132014: 292015: 2220152016: 282017: 3020172018: 492019: 5420192020: 602021: 7320212022: 732023: 7220232024: 1172025: 18820252026: 155

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

London
231
West Midlands
160
North West
157
Yorkshire and The Humber
129
South East
124
East of England
119
East Midlands
88
South West
81
Scotland
65
Wales
63
North East
34
Northern Ireland
20

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

1,271 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 26.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Chas.b.pugh(walsall),limited
00300289
Darlaston1 May 1935
E. Joy (Deptford) Limited
00334637
Lewisham13 Dec 1937
Ross & Fullerton Limited
SC020981
—28 Apr 1939
A.e.burgess & Sons,limited
00373335
Leicester13 Apr 1942
Wallace Reader & Son Limited
00403310
Burnley17 Jan 1946
W.N. Thomas & Sons Limited
00429205
Slough6 Feb 1947
C. Compton Limited
00481394
Poole24 Apr 1950
Frank Barnes (Darwen) Limited
00505225
Darwen8 Mar 1952
P.dobbins(chester)limited
00506308
Chester29 Mar 1952
Fylde Demolition Contractors (Felton) Limited
00506924
Blackpool15 Apr 1952
T. Baker (Junr) Limited
00509385
Alton (East Hampshire)30 Jun 1952
Burke Bros.(cheltenham)limited
00520051
Cheltenham27 May 1953
J.W. Hinchliffe Limited
00521059
Leeds (Leeds)25 Jun 1953
John Redden Limited
00521120
Wellingborough29 Jun 1953
W.j.redden and Sons Limited
00521634
Wellingborough10 Jul 1953
Reliance Scrap Metal Merchants (Parkstone) Limited
00532957
Exeter6 May 1954
Newbery Metals Limited
00563681
Exeter28 Mar 1956
G.B. Housley Limited
00581213
Sheffield29 Mar 1957
Ellen Shirley Limited
00582408
Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen)16 Apr 1957
Houston and Sons Limited
00584765
Crewe29 May 1957
Lord & Midgley Limited
00586189
Stalybridge26 Jun 1957
John Hill & Sons (Walsall) Limited
00595404
Walsall16 Dec 1957
Walter Heselwood Limited
00598338
Sheffield4 Feb 1958
T.j.thomson & Son Limited
00638347
Stockton-on-Tees30 Sept 1959
Morley Waste Traders Limited
00644354
Stalybridge14 Dec 1959
Geo,ausden Limited
00662603
Watford (Watford)20 Jun 1960
I.hayward Limited
00669258
Rhosllannerchrugog5 Sept 1960
A.clarke and Sons Limited
00684392
Dunmow24 Feb 1961
Car Components(gosport)limited
00687795
Gosport24 Mar 1961
H.W. Taroni (Metals) Limited
00691453
Birmingham3 May 1961
W. Oldcorn Limited
00698392
Huddersfield14 Jul 1961
J. Gordon Williamson Limited
SC037287
Moray21 Feb 1962
R.j.king & Sons (Scrap Merchants) Limited
00721348
Farrington Gurney12 Apr 1962
Leese Bros. (Eccleshall) Limited
00726927
Stafford15 Jun 1962
M. Packenham Limited
00730228
Bootle (Sefton)19 Jul 1962
D.J. Howe (Weston) Ltd
00738438
Bristol22 Oct 1962
E.A. Heath (Rag & Woollen) Limited
00777343
Stoke-on-Trent15 Oct 1963
J.b.schofield & Sons Limited
00793335
Huddersfield26 Feb 1964
A.w.smith(gosport)limited
00797871
Gosport24 Mar 1964
Hudsons of Dudley Limited
00824137
Dudley (Dudley)22 Oct 1964
Ellgia Limited
00860123
Witchford28 Sept 1965
Richards and Smirk (Metals) Limited
00868960
Chadderton14 Jan 1966
Thomas Muir (Metals) Limited
SC047307
—6 Mar 1970
Tom Martin & Company Limited
00990667
Bamber Bridge1 Oct 1970
James Hartley Demolition (Lancaster)limited
01007295
Rochdale7 Apr 1971
Special Alloys (Northern) Limited
01025830
Rotherham30 Sept 1971
New Haden Metals Limited
01033645
Cheadle (Staffordshire Moorlands)6 Dec 1971
Coleshill Aluminium (Swarf) Limited
01035796
Coleshill (North Warwickshire)22 Dec 1971
Meadow Lane UK Limited
01046668
Long Eaton20 Mar 1972
Fred Lloyd and Sons Limited
01057113
Cwmbrân7 Jun 1972