Who owns UK companies in Distribution of gaseous fuels through mains?
109 of the 479 companies registered under SIC 35220 (Distribution of gaseous fuels through mains) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 160 individual shareholders and 85 companies, trusts and other entities.
In this industry:
- 25% file full, group or medium-sized accounts, a sign of larger businesses, compared with 8.2% of all UK companies — about 3 times the national rate.
- 49% are majority-owned by another company (among companies with one class of shares), compared with 22% of all UK companies — about twice the national rate.
- 56% have at least one company among their shareholders, compared with 33% of all UK companies.
How companies in this industry are owned
| Share of companies | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Single shareholder | 31% | 23% |
| 2 to 5 shareholders | 67% | 68% |
| 6 or more shareholders | 1.8% | 9.6% |
| Owned only by individuals | 44% | 66% |
| At least one company shareholder | 56% | 33% |
| Majority-owned by a company* | 49% | 22% |
| Largest shareholder holds 50% or more* | 97% | 88% |
| Largest shareholder holds 75% or more* | 81% | 60% |
| A non-UK entity among shareholders | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| A nominee among shareholders | 0.0% | 0.7% |
* Among the 37 companies in this industry that have a single class of shares and state the number of shares allotted, where a holding's share of the company can be read directly from the filing. A dash means fewer than 30 companies, too few to report.
Company size and age
The median company in this industry was incorporated 10.1 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).
| Latest accounts filed | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Full, group or medium-sized accounts | 25% | 8.2% |
| Small-company accounts | 33% | 40% |
| Micro-entity accounts | 31% | 38% |
| Dormant-company accounts | 9.2% | 10% |
| No accounts filed yet, or other | 1.8% | 4.3% |
Related industries
- Production of electricity SIC 35110 · 4,808 companies · 80% majority-owned by a company
- Trade of electricity SIC 35140 · 887 companies · 49% majority-owned by a company
- Steam and air conditioning supply SIC 35300 · 504 companies · 27% majority-owned by a company
- Distribution of electricity SIC 35130 · 482 companies · 52% majority-owned by a company
- Transmission of electricity SIC 35120 · 298 companies · 62% majority-owned by a company
- Trade of gas through mains SIC 35230 · 183 companies · 37% majority-owned by a company
- Manufacture of gas SIC 35210 · 151 companies · 62% majority-owned by a company
Corporate shareholders in this industry
All 77 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 35220, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 3 of them hold shares in more than one company in this industry. Trusts and individuals are not named.
| # | Shareholder | Type | Companies House no. | Companies held in this industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACORN BIOENERGY LIMITED | UK company | 12020505 | 2 |
| 2 | E.ON UK PLC | UK company | 02366970 | 2 |
| 3 | SW ENERGY LTD | UK company | 07503995 | 2 |
| 4 | ASH TECHNICAL HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 15297601 | 1 |
| 5 | BUDDHA HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 14508720 | 1 |
| 6 | CARBOON ZERO LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 7 | CERES ENERGY LIMITED | UK company | 06490828 | 1 |
| 8 | CMW UTILITIES HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 14513176 | 1 |
| 9 | CNG SERVICES LTD | UK company | 04683805 | 1 |
| 10 | CONQUAERO LIMITED | UK company | 04233291 | 1 |
| 11 | CORONA ENERGY LIMITED | UK company | 03241012 | 1 |
| 12 | DAGDA BIOENERGY LIMITED | UK company | 16710909 | 1 |
| 13 | DEESIDE HOLDING LTD | UK company | 15422495 | 1 |
| 14 | DK & B LIMITED | UK company | 12810079 | 1 |
| 15 | DR INVESTMENTS HOLDING LTD | UK company | 14878709 | 1 |
| 16 | E.ON ENERGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED | UK company | 03407430 | 1 |
| 17 | ELECTRIC AVIATION GROUP LTD 24 MARKET PLACE SWAFFHAM ENGLAND PE37 7QH | Company | — | 1 |
| 18 | ENTIRE ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP LTD | UK company | 13612006 | 1 |
| 19 | EQUANS HOLDING UK LIMITED | UK company | 08155362 | 1 |
| 20 | EQUO ENERGY LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 21 | ERIS ENERGY LIMITED | UK company | 13189711 | 1 |
| 22 | GAH ENTERPRISES LIMITED | UK company | 04185740 | 1 |
| 23 | GAS 4 WALES LIMITED | UK company | 08412072 | 1 |
| 24 | GEORGE WHITE | UK company | 10285923 | 1 |
| 25 | GEORGE WILLIAMS | UK company | 05794658 | 1 |
| 26 | GIBSON STS HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 16006186 | 1 |
| 27 | GLOBAL LNG SAS | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 28 | GOXX-AGENTUR LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 29 | GRACELANDS PROPERTIES LIMITED | UK company | 10760820 | 1 |
| 30 | HATIAN LIMITED | UK company | 12810503 | 1 |
| 31 | HYCAP HYDROGEN PRODUCTION COMPANY 4 UK LIMITED | UK company | 14991648 | 1 |
| 32 | HYGO ENERGY TRANSITION LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 33 | HYNAMICS SAS | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 34 | JAMES DEAN | UK company | 05216097 | 1 |
| 35 | JOHN HARRISON | UK company | 04681275 | 1 |
| 36 | JUS PROPERTY LTD | UK company | 14593163 | 1 |
| 37 | KILCARN LTD | UK company | NI073232 | 1 |
| 38 | KINECX ENERGY LIMITED | UK company | 05375370 | 1 |
| 39 | KONNECT UTILITY HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 15926021 | 1 |
| 40 | LAST MILE (OWN AND MANAGE) LIMITED | UK company | SC546714 | 1 |
| 41 | LIAM JOHNSON | UK company | 11888244 | 1 |
| 42 | MACQUARIE CORONA ENERGY HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 04752472 | 1 |
| 43 | MCNULTY EQUITY LIMITED | UK company | 13747236 | 1 |
| 44 | MUA HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 14031034 | 1 |
| 45 | NATALIE WILSON | UK company | 16668543 | 1 |
| 46 | NFE BRAZIL FINANCING LIMITED | UK company | 15966083 | 1 |
| 47 | NORTH EAST BOTTLED GAS | UK company | 15904753 | 1 |
| 48 | NPOWER LIMITED | UK company | 03653277 | 1 |
| 49 | OSSO ENERGY PLC | UK company | 09064653 | 1 |
| 50 | PARMJIT SINGH | UK company | 11237019 | 1 |
| 51 | PAUL GIBSON | UK company | 14404434 | 1 |
| 52 | PETER ARNOLD BYERLEY GROUP LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 53 | PRIMCO AD PLANT TRINITY LIMITED | UK company | 12245310 | 1 |
| 54 | QILA HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 10389272 | 1 |
| 55 | REBECCA JONES | UK company | 15197232 | 1 |
| 56 | RICHARD DEAN | UK company | 04526677 | 1 |
| 57 | SAMY GROUP LTD | UK company | 16573537 | 1 |
| 58 | SEFE MARKETING & TRADING LIMITED | UK company | 03768267 | 1 |
| 59 | SO ENERGY LIMITED | UK company | 09144818 | 1 |
| 60 | SONATRACH PETROLEUM INVESTMENT CORPORATION B.V | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 61 | SSE THERMAL ENERGY HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 12650549 | 1 |
| 62 | TAKUETSU SHOJI CO., LTD. | Company | — | 1 |
| 63 | TERRY DAY | UK company | 07336507 | 1 |
| 64 | TIMOTHY WILLIAMS | UK company | 02100146 | 1 |
| 65 | TOTALENERGIES GAS & POWER HOLDINGS UK LIMITED | UK company | 02600099 | 1 |
| 66 | TRINITY ORGANICS LIMITED | UK company | 10336889 | 1 |
| 67 | UGI MIDLANDS LTD | UK company | 07768994 | 1 |
| 68 | UK HYDROGEN LTD | UK company | 13037149 | 1 |
| 69 | UNIVERSITY OF YORK | UK company | RC000679 | 1 |
| 70 | UTILITY WAREHOUSE LIMITED | UK company | 04594421 | 1 |
| 71 | VPI IMMINGHAM B LIMITED | UK company | 10630563 | 1 |
| 72 | VPI IMMINGHAM ENERGY PARK A LIMITED | UK company | 11153063 | 1 |
| 73 | VPI IMMINGHAM OPERATIONS LIMITED | UK company | 03716311 | 1 |
| 74 | VR FREEDOM PROPERTIES LTD | UK company | 14734918 | 1 |
| 75 | WALES & WEST UTILITIES HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 07092596 | 1 |
| 76 | WOODBERRY SECRETARIAL LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 77 | YUNO SERVICES UNLIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
About this data
Figures come from the shareholder lists in each company's most recent Companies House confirmation statement (form CS01) that contained one, filed between 26 April 2021 and 7 May 2026. They are as filed and are not restated for later share transfers. Shares held in treasury are excluded. Shareholders are classed as individuals, companies, non-UK entities, trusts or nominees from the names as filed.
Every company's own shareholder register, officers, filings and accounts are available through the OpenRegistry API and MCP server, live from Companies House.