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

English

Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) n.e.c.

UK SIC 2007 · 47749ISIC 47 · Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesG · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Live companies2,223main activity SIC 47749
New, past 12 months2199.9% of live
Median age6 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration391.8%
Oldest1899incorporated 1 Dec 1899

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

01002003004002011: 5720112012: 642013: 4520132014: 582015: 6120152016: 642017: 6520172018: 722019: 12420192020: 1422021: 10220212022: 992023: 16120232024: 1682025: 25520252026: 169

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

London
569
South East
291
North West
238
West Midlands
212
East of England
197
Yorkshire and The Humber
158
East Midlands
142
South West
140
Wales
99
Scotland
85
Northern Ireland
45
North East
45

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

2,223 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 45.

CompanyTownIncorporated
G.e.bridge & Company Limited
00064376
Bournemouth1 Dec 1899
Sweeney's Pharmacies Limited
NI003054
Belfast9 Jan 1952
Hospital Services Limited
NI005155
Belfast5 Feb 1962
Allardyce Healthcare Limited
SC040151
Dundee2 Apr 1964
Island Mobility Limited
00863266
Newport (Isle of Wight)4 Nov 1965
Atkinbridge Limited
01001967
Lydney8 Feb 1971
Bio-Oil Research Limited
01156867
Liverpool14 Jan 1974
Pradip Patel Limited
01162964
Hillingdon14 Mar 1974
Sigma Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited
01245628
City of Westminster23 Feb 1976
McKay (Newtownards) Limited
NI011586
Belfast28 Oct 1976
Data (Southern) Enterprises Limited
01461925
Lee-on-the-Solent19 Nov 1979
Topcon (Great Britain) Medical Limited
01522615
Newbury16 Oct 1980
Surgical Supplies Unlimited
NI016079
Belfast9 Sept 1982
Albert Waeschle Limited
01675355
Poole3 Nov 1982
Nicola Jane Limited
01763323
Colchester21 Oct 1983
McNeil Electrical Services Limited
SC087248
Girvan21 Mar 1984
Advanced Instruments Holdings Ltd.
01830061
City and County of the City of London4 Jul 1984
Cobolt Systems Limited
01839766
Reedham10 Aug 1984
Wenman Healthcare Limited
01902158
Warwick3 Apr 1985
Odessey Limited
02025360
Barnet4 Jun 1986
Gilbert & Lisson Limited
02028847
City of Westminster17 Jun 1986
Needsuper Limited
02043844
Guildford6 Aug 1986
Hermes Medical Solutions Limited
02044915
Ipswich8 Aug 1986
D.P. Medical Systems Limited
02088954
Kingston upon Thames13 Jan 1987
1st Call Mobility Limited
02144993
Luton6 Jul 1987
Pelgrow Limited
02209977
Richmond upon Thames6 Jan 1988
Fannin (NI) Limited
NI021850
Airport Road West18 Aug 1988
Medipost (U.K.) Limited
02363226
Weymouth20 Mar 1989
Apc Cardiovascular Limited
02423606
Hartford18 Sept 1989
Mdi Medical (N.I.) Limited
NI023111
Belfast29 Sept 1989
Brodwell Limited
02552127
Coventry25 Oct 1990
Dma Stairlifts Limited
02570962
Tiverton (Mid Devon)2 Jan 1991
Medserve Limited
02573600
Daventry14 Jan 1991
Hillside Medical Supplies Limited
02623493
Banbury24 Jun 1991
M.D.M. Medical Limited
02649184
Brentwood26 Sept 1991
Fannin (UK) Limited
02663514
Measham18 Nov 1991
J & D Mobility Services Limited
02670866
Wellingborough12 Dec 1991
Mobility Supplies Limited
02694435
Stockport4 Mar 1992
Microscopy Supplies & Consultants Limited
SC139542
Carnock31 Jul 1992
Millercare Limited
02794532
Brierfield1 Mar 1993
Osteotec Limited
02809824
Bishop's Green16 Apr 1993
Chugai Pharma U.K. Ltd.
02814621
Hounslow4 May 1993
Scan Mobility Ltd.
02826995
Tarleton and Hesketh Bank15 Jun 1993
Tenscare Limited
02839925
Epsom27 Jul 1993
Novamed Limited
SC148393
—14 Jan 1994
Mobility World Limited
02905776
Letchworth8 Mar 1994
Lawscheme Limited
02920744
Burgess Hill20 Apr 1994
Med-Ecosse Limited
SC152604
Edinburgh22 Aug 1994
Day's Mobility Limited
02996233
Swansea29 Nov 1994
Iprs Health Limited
03015659
Euxton30 Jan 1995