Who owns UK companies in Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste?
238 of the 715 companies registered under SIC 38220 (Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 487 individual shareholders and 176 companies, trusts and other entities.
In this industry:
- 26% 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.
- 57% have at least one company among their shareholders, compared with 33% of all UK companies.
- 14% file micro-entity accounts, compared with 38% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
238
companies with a shareholder list
of 715 registered under this code
2
median number of shareholders
all UK companies: 2
34%
majority-owned by another company*
all UK companies: 22%
42%
owned only by individuals
all UK companies: 66%
How companies in this industry are owned
| Share of companies | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Single shareholder | 28% | 23% |
| 2 to 5 shareholders | 63% | 68% |
| 6 or more shareholders | 9.2% | 9.6% |
| Owned only by individuals | 42% | 66% |
| At least one company shareholder | 57% | 33% |
| Majority-owned by a company* | 34% | 22% |
| Largest shareholder holds 50% or more* | 86% | 88% |
| Largest shareholder holds 75% or more* | 59% | 60% |
| A non-UK entity among shareholders | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| A nominee among shareholders | 0.8% | 0.7% |
* Among the 71 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 12.7 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).
| Latest accounts filed | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Full, group or medium-sized accounts | 26% | 8.2% |
| Small-company accounts | 49% | 40% |
| Micro-entity accounts | 14% | 38% |
| Dormant-company accounts | 7.6% | 10% |
| No accounts filed yet, or other | 3.8% | 4.3% |
Related industries
- Collection of non-hazardous waste SIC 38110 · 1,621 companies · 21% majority-owned by a company
- Recovery of sorted materials SIC 38320 · 853 companies · 34% majority-owned by a company
- Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste SIC 38210 · 829 companies · 36% majority-owned by a company
- Collection of hazardous waste SIC 38120 · 244 companies · 28% majority-owned by a company
- Dismantling of wrecks SIC 38310 · 43 companies
Corporate shareholders in this industry
All 171 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 38220, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 7 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 | AUGEAN LIMITED | UK company | 05199719 | 4 |
| 2 | ENVA UK OPCO LIMITED | UK company | FC030616 | 3 |
| 3 | BIFFA HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 01032104 | 2 |
| 4 | CASTLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED | UK company | 03460361 | 2 |
| 5 | NWM HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 03921474 | 2 |
| 6 | TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED | UK company | 03873993 | 2 |
| 7 | VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES GROUP (UK) LTD | UK company | 02215767 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 RECYCLING HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 11582386 | 1 |
| 9 | A4 ASBESTOS GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 13043138 | 1 |
| 10 | ABBAS HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 12396688 | 1 |
| 11 | AFTAB ALI | UK company | 16312326 | 1 |
| 12 | AGILITI GROUP LTD | UK company | 10486835 | 1 |
| 13 | AHMAD ABDULLAH | UK company | 16620131 | 1 |
| 14 | AMB HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 04750965 | 1 |
| 15 | ANDREW BELL | UK company | 12013652 | 1 |
| 16 | ANDREW STEVENS | UK company | 05309104 | 1 |
| 17 | AO WORLD PLC | UK company | 05525751 | 1 |
| 18 | AQUA FORCE HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 15499099 | 1 |
| 19 | ARGO NATURAL RESOURCES LIMITED | UK company | 11151531 | 1 |
| 20 | ARMSTRONG INVESTMENTS | UK company | 04982312 | 1 |
| 21 | ARTICULATE LTD. | Company | — | 1 |
| 22 | ATCDT CORP | Company | — | 1 |
| 23 | ATLAS COMMODITIES HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 12470000 | 1 |
| 24 | B & T ENTERPRISES LIMITED | UK company | 07342954 | 1 |
| 25 | BAMUR LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 26 | BEACON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | UK company | 03129971 | 1 |
| 27 | BGF NOMINEES LIMITED | UK company | 10007355 | 1 |
| 28 | BIFFA LANDFILL SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 02536345 | 1 |
| 29 | BIFFA LANDFILL SOLUTIONS LIMITED | UK company | 01362615 | 1 |
| 30 | BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LTD | UK company | 00946107 | 1 |
| 31 | BLAH INVESTMENTS LIMITED | UK company | 13891472 | 1 |
| 32 | BREEN RECOVERY CARNBROE HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED | UK company | 16236853 | 1 |
| 33 | BREEN RECOVERY LOSTOCK HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED | UK company | 16234876 | 1 |
| 34 | CABACRA LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 35 | CALDER VALLEY HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 08161553 | 1 |
| 36 | CAMEO HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 13836822 | 1 |
| 37 | CAPSULISE INVESTMENTS LTD | UK company | 08486619 | 1 |
| 38 | CBRNE LTD | UK company | 06510023 | 1 |
| 39 | CELTIC UTILITIES GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 08586462 | 1 |
| 40 | CFS SECRETARIES LIMITED | UK company | 04542138 | 1 |
| 41 | CITY ELECTRIC GROUP LIMITED | UK company | OE027611 | 1 |
| 42 | CIVILS LIMITED | UK company | 03413515 | 1 |
| 43 | CLAIRE DAVIS | UK company | 17301377 | 1 |
| 44 | CLAIRE JONES | UK company | 04807790 | 1 |
| 45 | CLEANECO GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 11758548 | 1 |
| 46 | CLEANSING SERVICE GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 00530446 | 1 |
| 47 | CLINIWASTE HOLDINGS LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION 2 DECEMBER 2024) | Company | — | 1 |
| 48 | COOKSTOWN CEMENT LIMITED | UK company | NI684626 | 1 |
| 49 | CORNBROOK METAL RECYCLING HOLDING LTD | UK company | 13238673 | 1 |
| 50 | CORY BARKING HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 01647687 | 1 |
| 51 | COURTNEY ASSOCIATES LTD | UK company | 03580490 | 1 |
| 52 | CREATIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS LTD | UK company | 10494623 | 1 |
| 53 | CULZEAN GENERATION LIMITED | UK company | 10984932 | 1 |
| 54 | CYCLIFE SWEDEN HOLDING AB | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 55 | DANIELS CORPORATION UK LTD | UK company | 04267016 | 1 |
| 56 | DAVID CLARK | UK company | OC356610 | 1 |
| 57 | DAVID MORGAN / MORGAN & MASON LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 58 | DIAMOND LIBRA HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 11184295 | 1 |
| 59 | DOCKGRANGE LIMITED | UK company | 02213543 | 1 |
| 60 | ECOLOGICA QUIMICA SA | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 61 | EDEN PARK HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 11529150 | 1 |
| 62 | EMCHIA HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 13203962 | 1 |
| 63 | EMMA PHILLIPS | UK company | 08764114 | 1 |
| 64 | ENI CCUS HOLDING LIMITED | UK company | 14821773 | 1 |
| 65 | ENOVERT MANAGEMENT LIMITED | UK company | 03291394 | 1 |
| 66 | ENVA IRISH OPCO LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 67 | ENVA NORTHERN IRELAND LIMITED | UK company | NI017996 | 1 |
| 68 | ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 05103488 | 1 |
| 69 | FRESH THINKING MANAGEMENT LTD | UK company | 10975463 | 1 |
| 70 | GAP GROUP NORTH EAST LIMITED | UK company | 09903046 | 1 |
| 71 | GAP URBAN METALS RECOVERY LIMITED | UK company | 14466737 | 1 |
| 72 | GASKELL HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 13589501 | 1 |
| 73 | GASKELLS (MIDLANDS) HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 15529121 | 1 |
| 74 | GAVIN GRIFFITHS GROUP LTD | UK company | 15672943 | 1 |
| 75 | GRANT GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 14800361 | 1 |
| 76 | GREEN LIZARD HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 07295288 | 1 |
| 77 | GREEN ROCK UK HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 15742145 | 1 |
| 78 | GREENFIELD REMOVALS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | 14348626 | 1 |
| 79 | GRG WASTE UK LTD | UK company | 12011038 | 1 |
| 80 | GRIST GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 02347267 | 1 |
| 81 | GSHL HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 13658548 | 1 |
| 82 | GUERNSEY RECYCLING (1996) LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 83 | GUERNSEY RECYCLING (1996) LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 84 | HENNING WEHN | UK company | 08311752 | 1 |
| 85 | HORIZON 60 LIMITED | UK company | SC830501 | 1 |
| 86 | HUGH O'NEILL | UK company | LP005883 | 1 |
| 87 | IAN JOHNSON | UK company | 07118574 | 1 |
| 88 | IAN PEARCE | UK company | 04978727 | 1 |
| 89 | INDAVER UK LIMITED | UK company | 06126292 | 1 |
| 90 | INTELLECTUAL MARINE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED | UK company | 12549518 | 1 |
| 91 | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL | Company | — | 1 |
| 92 | JASON LEE | UK company | 07570837 | 1 |
| 93 | JJED HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 12061080 | 1 |
| 94 | JMJ 72 LTD | UK company | 15745136 | 1 |
| 95 | JOHN MCQUILLAN (CONTRACTS) LIMITED | UK company | NI003255 | 1 |
| 96 | JOHN MILLER | UK company | SC098434 | 1 |
| 97 | JOHN THOMPSON | UK company | NI680612 | 1 |
| 98 | KCP NOMINEES LTD (ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE SFC SEIS FUND) | Company | — | 1 |
| 99 | LAURA LEE | UK company | 11722531 | 1 |
| 100 | LAVARE ENVIRO LIMITED | UK company | NI722891 | 1 |
| 101 | LCC ASSET HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 102 | LCP FINANCIAL LIMITED | UK company | 11103925 | 1 |
| 103 | LEES INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LIMITED | UK company | 04921820 | 1 |
| 104 | LFEOG LIMITED | UK company | 08111478 | 1 |
| 105 | LG&P HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 14991064 | 1 |
| 106 | LINCS WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LTD | UK company | 11847320 | 1 |
| 107 | LIS GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | 13068446 | 1 |
| 108 | LOMBARD CAPITAL PLC | UK company | 06050613 | 1 |
| 109 | LUMEN OFFICE LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 110 | LVS ASSETS LIMITED | UK company | SC830497 | 1 |
| 111 | MACHELA LIMITED | UK company | OE002851 | 1 |
| 112 | MAXWELL THOMAS | UK company | 04506286 | 1 |
| 113 | MCE CONTRACT SERVICES LIMITED | UK company | NI607592 | 1 |
| 114 | MCQUILLAN COMPANIES LTD | UK company | NI710899 | 1 |
| 115 | MIDLAND OIL GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 14649450 | 1 |
| 116 | MITIE LIMITED | UK company | 02938041 | 1 |
| 117 | MJ ROBERTSON GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 12524816 | 1 |
| 118 | MUHAMMAD UMAIR | UK company | 08190116 | 1 |
| 119 | NELSON HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 16226056 | 1 |
| 120 | NICHOLAS COOPER | UK company | 07733651 | 1 |
| 121 | NICK BROOKES GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 14527249 | 1 |
| 122 | NUK INVESTMENT HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED | UK company | 14264588 | 1 |
| 123 | OAKBANK HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | SC705262 | 1 |
| 124 | ORDEO LTD | UK company | 00108022 | 1 |
| 125 | PARCS INVESTMENTS LIMITED | UK company | 13891527 | 1 |
| 126 | PAUL ARMSTRONG | UK company | 09546564 | 1 |
| 127 | PETER JONES | UK company | 00285318 | 1 |
| 128 | PHOENIX ENVIRONMENTAL LTD | UK company | SC781960 | 1 |
| 129 | PREMIER TECH WATER AND ENVIRONMENT LIMITED | UK company | 06698049 | 1 |
| 130 | PROGROUP CONSTRUCTION TRUSTEE LIMITED | UK company | 16040673 | 1 |
| 131 | PUREBOND | UK company | 02627740 | 1 |
| 132 | QUINNOVATIONS LTD | UK company | 11401337 | 1 |
| 133 | R & J GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 17053759 | 1 |
| 134 | RED INDUSTRIES LIMITED | UK company | 07099708 | 1 |
| 135 | REDIVIUM EUROPE LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 136 | REGENERATE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | UK company | 13753663 | 1 |
| 137 | RICHARD HILL | UK company | 07510382 | 1 |
| 138 | RIG HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 11052283 | 1 |
| 139 | RIG PARTNER DECOM AS | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 140 | RIVERSIDE ENERGY PARK HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 14261454 | 1 |
| 141 | RJS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 13756517 | 1 |
| 142 | ROBERT HOPKINS AND SON LIMITED | UK company | 00278885 | 1 |
| 143 | ROBERT JONES | UK company | LP005911 | 1 |
| 144 | ROSS SMITH | UK company | 15101939 | 1 |
| 145 | SANDEEP KUMAR | UK company | 17059622 | 1 |
| 146 | SARAH GIBBS | UK company | 16987137 | 1 |
| 147 | SFC BBI NOMINEES | UK company | 12356649 | 1 |
| 148 | SFC NOMINEES LIMITED (ON BEHALF OF THE STARTUP FUNDING | Company | — | 1 |
| 149 | SHARON BILLINGHAM | UK company | 16935255 | 1 |
| 150 | SHARPSMART HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 13860368 | 1 |
| 151 | SHRAVAN BANSAL LTD | UK company | 15310393 | 1 |
| 152 | SITESERV RECYCLING HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED | UK company | 09409022 | 1 |
| 153 | SKELTON HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 12395740 | 1 |
| 154 | SOVINI COMMERCIAL LIMITED | UK company | 08020013 | 1 |
| 155 | STANDARD WHARF LIMITED | UK company | 08759080 | 1 |
| 156 | STEPHEN DOYLE | UK company | 17322992 | 1 |
| 157 | STEPHEN KENNEDY | UK company | 15613146 | 1 |
| 158 | STEVENS EQUIPMENT RENTAL | UK company | 05429855 | 1 |
| 159 | STUART PORTER | UK company | 07270732 | 1 |
| 160 | TAMCO HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 16138722 | 1 |
| 161 | TECHNICAL WASTE SOLUTIONS (HOLDINGS) LTD | UK company | 08949777 | 1 |
| 162 | TEGRO GROUP LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 163 | TINDALL HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 14415614 | 1 |
| 164 | TRADEBE MEDIOAMBIENTE INTERNACIONAL, S.L | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 165 | TRANSPARENT PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD | UK company | SC648691 | 1 |
| 166 | USMAN JABBAR | UK company | 15048545 | 1 |
| 167 | VANTAGE WASTE SOLUTIONS LTD | UK company | 14921076 | 1 |
| 168 | VARME ENERGY LTD | UK company | 14313461 | 1 |
| 169 | VENDING NETWORK GENERAL TRADING COMPANY | Company | — | 1 |
| 170 | WASTECARE GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 03280384 | 1 |
| 171 | WYNTER BEE RESOURCES LTD | UK company | 05007358 | 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 7 November 2020 and 9 June 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.