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

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Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores

UK SIC 2007 · 47770ISIC 47 · Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesG · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Live companies6,346main activity SIC 47770
New, past 12 months1,00715.9% of live
Median age4 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration901.4%
Oldest1897incorporated 8 Jul 1897

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

05001,0001,5002,0002011: 9320112012: 1192013: 13220132014: 1432015: 19120152016: 1702017: 17820172018: 2142019: 25720192020: 2892021: 33820212022: 3352023: 46620232024: 5612025: 1,06320252026: 815

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

London
2,418
South East
678
North West
567
West Midlands
537
East of England
475
Yorkshire and The Humber
393
South West
338
East Midlands
300
Scotland
277
Wales
196
North East
90
Northern Ireland
72

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

6,346 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 127.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Mappin & Webb Limited
00053237
Leicester8 Jul 1897
Garrard & Co.limited
00057545
City of Westminster27 May 1898
Connard and Son Limited
00059848
Chesterfield9 Dec 1898
Bright & Sons Limited
00061272
Doncaster25 Mar 1899
Fish Brothers Group Limited
00081027
Waltham Forest20 May 1904
James Bowes Limited
00104028
Stockport13 Jul 1909
Searle & Company,limited
00105389
Croydon12 Oct 1909
H.L. Brown & Son Limited
00111164
Doncaster4 Aug 1910
Martin and Company Limited
00124649
Cheltenham8 Oct 1912
Deacon & Son (Swindon) Limited
00131937
Swindon (Swindon)3 Nov 1913
Watches of Switzerland Company Limited
00146087
Leicester20 Feb 1917
H Samuel Limited
00146570
Birmingham16 Mar 1917
Lister Horsfall Limited
00172196
Halifax22 Dec 1920
Charles Fox (Jewellers) Limited
00202014
Bournemouth28 Nov 1924
Martin Wilkinson,limited
00225904
Kingston upon Hull17 Nov 1927
E.p.mallory & Son,limited
00234659
Bath8 Nov 1928
Rossiter & Sons
00256200
Weston-super-Mare4 May 1931
J.mccarthy Limited
00266297
City of Westminster18 Jun 1932
Beauly Financial Services Limited
00283556
City and County of the City of London10 Jan 1934
The Gem Box Limited
00300224
Birmingham29 Apr 1935
Fraser Hart Limited
SC018475
—2 May 1935
Lepps,limited
00301532
Altrincham5 Jun 1935
W.r.bullen,limited
00314635
Norwich28 May 1936
Walter Pickering Limited
00315838
Scarborough30 Jun 1936
Beaverbrooks the Jewellers Ltd
00321773
Lytham St Anne's11 Dec 1936
Payne & Son (Silversmiths) Limited
00326369
Tonbridge5 Apr 1937
J.M. Ward Limited
00326427
Doncaster7 Apr 1937
Hyman Group Limited(the)
00333916
Lytham St Anne's22 Nov 1937
F.J. Zelley Limited
00352647
Saffron Walden4 May 1939
T.l.k.edwards(jewellers)limited
00362908
Borehamwood21 Aug 1940
Attenborough Jewellers Limited
00363452
Borehamwood4 Oct 1940
James Usher & Son Limited
00370639
Doncaster14 Nov 1941
A. James (Jewellers) Limited
00383574
Saffron Walden29 Oct 1943
A W Matthews Limited
00398802
Gillingham (Medway)25 Sept 1945
Tinsley & Co.limited
00419392
Staines-upon-Thames14 Sept 1946
Howells (West Wales Jewellers)limited
00424786
Haverfordwest2 Dec 1946
Millers (Jewellers)
00428328
Wolverhampton24 Jan 1947
Payne & Son (Goldsmiths) Limited
00429182
Oxford6 Feb 1947
Hopkins & Jones Limited
00433606
City of Westminster21 Apr 1947
E.k.laurie Limited
00433984
Wallasey26 Apr 1947
R.l.austen Unlimited
00437328
Chichester19 Jun 1947
David Summerfield Limited
00439774
Ponteland28 Jul 1947
W.evans & Son (Jewellers) Limited
00440576
Matlock11 Aug 1947
Sayer & Sons (Skegness Jewellers) Limited
00446122
Skegness4 Dec 1947
Sanford Brothers Limited
00448259
Hoddesdon19 Jan 1948
E.j.markham & Son Limited
00448935
Tunbridge Wells2 Feb 1948
W.b.gatward & Son Limited
00449862
Hitchin20 Feb 1948
H.stain Limited
00467345
Ealing14 Apr 1949
Boodle & Dunthorne Limited
00472968
City of Westminster17 Sept 1949
C.h.moody & Son Limited
00477538
Nantwich24 Jan 1950