Data from the official company registers of 12 countries. Not an official register.

English

Other retail sale of food in specialised stores

UK SIC 2007 · 47290ISIC 47 · Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesG · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Live companies8,607main activity SIC 47290
New, past 12 months1,45416.9% of live
Median age4 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration1752.0%
Oldest1945incorporated 11 Apr 1945

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

05001,0001,5002,0002011: 11420112012: 1212013: 14520132014: 1532015: 17720152016: 1982017: 26620172018: 3562019: 48720192020: 5182021: 49520212022: 5032023: 63220232024: 8902025: 1,51820252026: 1,181

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

London
2,345
South East
973
North West
897
West Midlands
757
East of England
694
Yorkshire and The Humber
591
South West
582
Scotland
574
East Midlands
515
Wales
278
North East
253
Northern Ireland
144

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

8,607 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 173.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Spring Lane Farm Limited
00394635
Arnold11 Apr 1945
J Dagostino (Portsmouth) Limited
00418377
Portsmouth30 Aug 1946
Cyril Swindells Limited
00451362
Bramhall23 Mar 1948
Castle Howard Estate Limited
00480214
York29 Mar 1950
Kay & Cowdell Limited
00488364
Northwich16 Nov 1950
F. & M. Limited
00505837
Islington22 Mar 1952
Markus Coffee Company Limited
00585785
City of Westminster19 Jun 1957
Bates Farms & Dairy Limited
00605246
Southport29 May 1958
Fortnums Limited
00774799
Islington23 Sept 1963
C.p.craig & Son(tenby)limited
00798212
Haverfordwest25 Mar 1964
Fortnum & Mason (Export) Limited
00860697
Islington5 Oct 1965
Fortnum and Mason Hospitality Limited
00883443
Islington13 Jul 1966
Readysale Limited
00900212
Grantham8 Mar 1967
Fortnum and Mason (London) Limited
00914771
Islington6 Sept 1967
Frozen Value Limited
01003192
Walsall24 Feb 1971
Be-Well (Health, Dietary & Nutritional) Products Limited.
01080540
King's Lynn7 Nov 1972
Spicyfoods Limited
01160732
Croydon19 Feb 1974
Blakestead Limited
01297114
Kensington and Chelsea4 Feb 1977
Scrabo Health Products Limited
SC064326
Edinburgh15 Mar 1978
Mazawattee Tea Company Limited(the)
01421404
City of Westminster18 May 1979
Warrens Bakery Limited
01451668
Gweek2 Oct 1979
John Kerr & Son (Dairymen) Limited
SC069602
Dundee15 Oct 1979
Chateautree Limited
01601940
Harrow4 Dec 1981
Herbalife (U.K.) Limited
01710199
Hillingdon28 Mar 1983
Food for Thought (Guildford) Limited
01713209
Richmond upon Thames8 Apr 1983
Phoenix Fast Foods Limited
01882569
Swindon (Swindon)4 Feb 1985
Finns of Chelsea Ltd
01905416
Kensington and Chelsea16 Apr 1985
Keggals (U.K.) Limited
01966037
Cambridge (Cambridge)27 Nov 1985
Health & Diet Centres Limited
01981210
Nuneaton22 Jan 1986
House of Rajas Limited
02029961
Bolton (Bolton)20 Jun 1986
Birnat Limited
02034075
Sevenoaks4 Jul 1986
Owey Enterprises Limited
NI019950
Portrush18 Nov 1986
House of Natural Food Limited
02173333
Grantham2 Oct 1987
Food for All (London) Limited
02214918
Hackney28 Jan 1988
Raybar Limited
02246454
Rugby20 Apr 1988
Bellam & Co. Limited
02299429
Wrotham Heath23 Sept 1988
Margaret Hills Limited
02398857
Kenilworth27 Jun 1989
Greenlife Limited
02402045
Totnes7 Jul 1989
Naturalife Limited
02425141
Hersham21 Sept 1989
Kamo Limited
02494594
Sandbach20 Apr 1990
The Dutch Nursery Limited
02514930
Brookmans Park22 Jun 1990
Pizza House Company (Yorkshire) Ltd.
02539148
Leeds (Leeds)12 Sept 1990
KFC 2022 Ltd
SC129566
Perth24 Jan 1991
Yorkshire Event Centre Limited
02589617
Harrogate7 Mar 1991
Pizza Stop (Bristol) Limited
02680644
Bradley Stoke23 Jan 1992
Chase Frozen Foods Limited
02773603
Cannock15 Dec 1992
Natural Natural Limited
02807558
Ealing7 Apr 1993
Yorkco 99 Limited
02821900
Liversedge26 May 1993
Chasevale Limited
02843125
Enfield6 Aug 1993
Uhuru Collective Limited
02849204
Oxford31 Aug 1993