Who owns UK companies in Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals?
592 of the 2,246 companies registered under SIC 46120 (Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 1,163 individual shareholders and 235 companies, trusts and other entities.
In this industry:
- 19% file dormant-company accounts, compared with 10% of all UK companies — about twice the national rate.
- 3.0% have six or more shareholders, compared with 9.6% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
- 30% file micro-entity accounts, compared with 38% of all UK companies.
How companies in this industry are owned
| Share of companies | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Single shareholder | 23% | 23% |
| 2 to 5 shareholders | 74% | 68% |
| 6 or more shareholders | 3.0% | 9.6% |
| Owned only by individuals | 69% | 66% |
| At least one company shareholder | 30% | 33% |
| Majority-owned by a company* | 18% | 22% |
| Largest shareholder holds 50% or more* | 92% | 88% |
| Largest shareholder holds 75% or more* | 67% | 60% |
| A non-UK entity among shareholders | 5.1% | 2.2% |
| A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| A nominee among shareholders | 0.2% | 0.7% |
* Among the 179 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 8.7 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).
| Latest accounts filed | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Full, group or medium-sized accounts | 11% | 8.2% |
| Small-company accounts | 36% | 40% |
| Micro-entity accounts | 30% | 38% |
| Dormant-company accounts | 19% | 10% |
| No accounts filed yet, or other | 4.4% | 4.3% |
Related industries
- Non-specialised wholesale trade SIC 46900 · 10,459 companies · 21% majority-owned by a company
- Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods SIC 46190 · 3,843 companies · 13% majority-owned by a company
- Wholesale of clothing and footwear SIC 46420 · 3,007 companies · 22% majority-owned by a company
- Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products SIC 46180 · 2,592 companies · 25% majority-owned by a company
- Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages SIC 46342 · 2,163 companies · 21% majority-owned by a company
- Wholesale of other machinery and equipment SIC 46690 · 1,881 companies · 34% majority-owned by a company
- Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts SIC 46520 · 1,667 companies · 30% majority-owned by a company
- Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco SIC 46390 · 1,638 companies · 20% majority-owned by a company
Corporate shareholders in this industry
All 217 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 46120, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 9 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 | NWF FUELS LIMITED | UK company | 01117133 | 4 |
| 2 | CROWN OIL HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 14088107 | 3 |
| 3 | LCC ASSET HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 3 |
| 4 | CFS SECRETARIES LIMITED | UK company | 04542138 | 2 |
| 5 | CROWN OIL LIMITED | UK company | 01315556 | 2 |
| 6 | JAMES ROBINSON | UK company | 16667635 | 2 |
| 7 | LCC GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | NI652967 | 2 |
| 8 | OILFAST HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | SC453328 | 2 |
| 9 | TARGET NETWORK GROUP LTD | UK company | 16723660 | 2 |
| 10 | 2909 LTD | UK company | 16695776 | 1 |
| 11 | 4TEL LTD | UK company | 14817627 | 1 |
| 12 | 6 ENERGY SERVICES LIMITED | UK company | SC346996 | 1 |
| 13 | ABARI GROUP LTD | UK company | 11730532 | 1 |
| 14 | ABBEY PROPERTIES CAMBRIDGESHIRE LIMITED | UK company | 03138929 | 1 |
| 15 | ABC INTERNATIONAL (HK) LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 16 | ACL CORPORATION LIMITED | UK company | 17226989 | 1 |
| 17 | ACTIVE COMMODITIES LIMITED | UK company | 14670787 | 1 |
| 18 | ADAM RUSSELL | UK company | 08341340 | 1 |
| 19 | ADLER & ALLAN HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 06216905 | 1 |
| 20 | AGGREAGTED MICRO POWER HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 21 | AICH2, INC. | Company | — | 1 |
| 22 | ALEEES US, CORP. | Company | — | 1 |
| 23 | ALMET HOLDING OJSC | Company | — | 1 |
| 24 | ANDREW WALSH | UK company | 06326902 | 1 |
| 25 | ANGELA LEWIS | UK company | 14565764 | 1 |
| 26 | ASCONA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 11365515 | 1 |
| 27 | ASCONA GROUP HOLDINGS MIDCO LIMITED | UK company | 15922935 | 1 |
| 28 | ASSOCIATED ENERGY GROUP LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 29 | BASF CATALYSTS UK HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 00249071 | 1 |
| 30 | BEN TURNER | UK company | 01829686 | 1 |
| 31 | BIBUS METALS AG | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 32 | BLUE HARBOUR ESTATES HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 14064766 | 1 |
| 33 | BOREALIS GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 34 | BROAD GROUP (UK) LIMITED | UK company | 08702241 | 1 |
| 35 | BRUNTONS INTERNATIONAL LTD | UK company | SC292631 | 1 |
| 36 | BRUNTONS LTD | UK company | SC340703 | 1 |
| 37 | BUSBY HOLDINGS LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 38 | BUSINESS SOLUTIONS GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 13025795 | 1 |
| 39 | CABB AG | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 40 | CALLAN PARTNERS LIMITED | UK company | 11726224 | 1 |
| 41 | CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 42 | CARBONES HOLDING GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 43 | CERMIN MINERALS AND LOGISTICS, PTE LTD | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 44 | CF ALLOYS LTD | UK company | 15490371 | 1 |
| 45 | CGN MINING COMPANY LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 46 | CHAS.B.PUGH(WALSALL) LIMITED | UK company | 00300289 | 1 |
| 47 | CHRISTOPHER BROWN | UK company | 11796760 | 1 |
| 48 | CHRISTOPHER MOORE | UK company | 00802364 | 1 |
| 49 | CHURCH ENERGY SAVINGS CONSORTIUM LTD | UK company | 03790369 | 1 |
| 50 | CIPRIANI PROFILATI SB S.R.L. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 51 | COCKETT GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 52 | COCKETT MARINE OIL PTE LIMITED | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 53 | CREDENTIA INT MANAGEMENT LTD AS QUALIFIED TRUSTEE OF M.F TRUST | Company | — | 1 |
| 54 | DALLOL CARBON LIMITED | UK company | 12642143 | 1 |
| 55 | DAVID JOHNSON | UK company | 12557964 | 1 |
| 56 | DENISE BROWN | UK company | 04213204 | 1 |
| 57 | DENISON LTD | UK company | 04629270 | 1 |
| 58 | DIGITAL SPECIALTY CHEMICALS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 59 | DLH GERMANY GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 60 | DUINKERKEN B.V | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 61 | DUNCAN ENERGY HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 08779944 | 1 |
| 62 | DUPONT DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIALS NETHERLANDS HOLDING B.V. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 63 | ECOFUEL STORE IRELAND LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 64 | ELBOIL GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 65 | ELECTRIC AVIATION GROUP LTD 24 MARKET PLACE SWAFFHAM ENGLAND PE37 7QH | Company | — | 1 |
| 66 | ELITE CREATION ENTERPRISES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 67 | ELLIS | UK company | 16953944 | 1 |
| 68 | ENTEGRIS INC. | Company | — | 1 |
| 69 | ERASTEEL SAS | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 70 | EUROCONSUL LTD | UK company | 10518709 | 1 |
| 71 | EUROPE AFRICA VENTURES SARL | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 72 | EXIGERE LTD | UK company | 11734504 | 1 |
| 73 | F H CONTRACTING LIMITED | UK company | 13549513 | 1 |
| 74 | FAKENHAM FIRES LTD | UK company | 08067845 | 1 |
| 75 | FCL ORGANISATION LTD | UK company | 08800495 | 1 |
| 76 | FORTIVEST LIMITED | UK company | 16505083 | 1 |
| 77 | FRONTIVE HOLDINGS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 78 | FUTURE METAL HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 06070374 | 1 |
| 79 | G.B. THERMA-CHEM LIMITED | UK company | SC115313 | 1 |
| 80 | GARY EVANS | UK company | 07467518 | 1 |
| 81 | GEMINUS INVESTMENTS GROUP LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 82 | GIRAGLIA SAS | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 83 | GREENFOS ENERGY GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 84 | GSF ALBION LIMITED | UK company | 10796222 | 1 |
| 85 | HAAS GROUP INTERNATIONAL, LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 86 | HERITAGE RESOURCES LTD | UK company | 11039718 | 1 |
| 87 | HIGHLAND FUELS LIMITED | UK company | SC032343 | 1 |
| 88 | HUW THOMAS | UK company | 08064145 | 1 |
| 89 | ICHOOSR HOLDINGS B.V. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 90 | INDUSTRIAL TREATMENT SERVICES LIMITED | UK company | 01250398 | 1 |
| 91 | INSPIRIT HOLMES BIDCO LIMITED | UK company | 16265915 | 1 |
| 92 | INTELLIGENT LAND INVESTMENTS (BATTERY STORAGE) LTD | UK company | SC582379 | 1 |
| 93 | INTERACTIVE BV | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 94 | JAMES MILLS | UK company | 09184446 | 1 |
| 95 | JAMES MILTON | UK company | 16547125 | 1 |
| 96 | JASWINDER SINGH | UK company | 17397279 | 1 |
| 97 | JE ENERGY GROUP PTE LTD | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 98 | JESSICA HUNT | UK company | 10717058 | 1 |
| 99 | JMNHOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 13510928 | 1 |
| 100 | JOHN BEAUMONT | UK company | 02471185 | 1 |
| 101 | JOHN MCKENNA | UK company | 04862052 | 1 |
| 102 | JOHN SPRIGGS | UK company | 13099646 | 1 |
| 103 | JSG METALS LTD | UK company | 07680080 | 1 |
| 104 | JSW INTERNATIONAL TRADECORP PTE LTD | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 105 | KAI ALTO LIMITED | UK company | 14806198 | 1 |
| 106 | KME SE | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 107 | LCC TRADING LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 108 | LEE RIMMER | UK company | 12556464 | 1 |
| 109 | LISA ARMSTRONG | UK company | 17173794 | 1 |
| 110 | LOUISE WALSH | UK company | 06500887 | 1 |
| 111 | M.S.S.J. CHATWOOD HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 14673774 | 1 |
| 112 | M2M LIMITED | UK company | 03431339 | 1 |
| 113 | MARBO ITALIA SRL | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 114 | MARFLEX ENERGY CO., LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 115 | MARK SHAW | UK company | 04973197 | 1 |
| 116 | MARK STANTON | UK company | 17258673 | 1 |
| 117 | MATTHEW ADAMS | UK company | 07824277 | 1 |
| 118 | MAXIMINDME LTD | UK company | 11929947 | 1 |
| 119 | MDS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | UK company | 03478912 | 1 |
| 120 | MEGA DIRECT UK LTD | UK company | 10507022 | 1 |
| 121 | MENNEX LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 122 | MERCURIA ENERGY TRADING B.V | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 123 | MERCURIA HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED | UK company | 12371828 | 1 |
| 124 | MERLADONA TRADING LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 125 | METBURY LIMITED | UK company | 15957522 | 1 |
| 126 | MICHAEL ALLEN | UK company | 12388869 | 1 |
| 127 | MICHAEL JOHNSON | UK company | 16129860 | 1 |
| 128 | MICHAEL SIMPSON | UK company | 07205665 | 1 |
| 129 | MINERSA GROUP S.A.S. 16 AVENIDA ALGORTA 48992 GETXO | Company | — | 1 |
| 130 | MINING MINERALS AND CHEMICALS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 131 | MISSION INTERNATIONAL INC. | Company | — | 1 |
| 132 | MORGAN GLOUCESTER GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 14161125 | 1 |
| 133 | MUHAMMAD BILAL | UK company | 15332536 | 1 |
| 134 | NICHOLAS SINCLAIR | UK company | 07434377 | 1 |
| 135 | NICHUANG(HK) CHEMICAL CO.,LIMITED. | Company | — | 1 |
| 136 | NIZA FORECOURT LIMITED | UK company | 09859890 | 1 |
| 137 | NURTIA INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED | Company | — | 1 |
| 138 | NWF FUELS HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 03706449 | 1 |
| 139 | OAK MORE HOLDING, SLU | Company | — | 1 |
| 140 | OMV DOWNSTREAM GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 141 | OPENGATE SOLUTIONS LTD | UK company | 13333653 | 1 |
| 142 | OQ CHEMICALS GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 143 | P3P ASSET HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 10665738 | 1 |
| 144 | P3P MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 10665752 | 1 |
| 145 | PAUL AUSTIN | UK company | 16526794 | 1 |
| 146 | PETER HALL | UK company | 07013622 | 1 |
| 147 | PETER HILL | UK company | 07091950 | 1 |
| 148 | PETER WICKHAM | UK company | 02073627 | 1 |
| 149 | PLECTRON TRUST COMPANY LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 150 | PREMIUM FUELS (PRIVATE) LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 151 | PRESSURETECH TRANSPORT SERVICES LIMITED | UK company | 02661200 | 1 |
| 152 | PRIVATE ASSET GROUP LTD. | UK company | SC441633 | 1 |
| 153 | R&S BIOMASS EQUIPMENT LIMITED | UK company | NI070679 | 1 |
| 154 | RACS HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | SC743553 | 1 |
| 155 | REAL IMPACT SOLUTIONS LTD | UK company | 15331272 | 1 |
| 156 | RECTORY GAS SUPPLIES LIMITED | UK company | 03780708 | 1 |
| 157 | REDCLIFFE INTERNATIONAL UK LTD | UK company | 04390245 | 1 |
| 158 | REGROUP(UK) LTD | UK company | 04452627 | 1 |
| 159 | REYNOLD TRADERS PRIVATE LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 160 | RICHARD HAMILTON | UK company | 08892799 | 1 |
| 161 | RICHARD HARRISON | UK company | 04320217 | 1 |
| 162 | RICHARD KNIGHT | UK company | 05193131 | 1 |
| 163 | ROBERT ELLIOTT | UK company | SC894491 | 1 |
| 164 | ROBINSONS GROUP LTD | UK company | 00734066 | 1 |
| 165 | SAHARA NAMIBIA HOLDINGS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 166 | SALLY HENDERSON | UK company | 10426012 | 1 |
| 167 | SAMUEL LEWIS | UK company | 00334669 | 1 |
| 168 | SANSING LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 169 | SASOL EUROPEAN HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 02858889 | 1 |
| 170 | SCSC HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 12713532 | 1 |
| 171 | SDSMALL CONSULTANCY LIMITED | UK company | 11813749 | 1 |
| 172 | SERITY COMMODITIES LTD | UK company | 12846909 | 1 |
| 173 | SHAUN JONES | UK company | 16997931 | 1 |
| 174 | SILVEY ENTERPRISES LIMITED | UK company | 12136708 | 1 |
| 175 | SILVEY HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 176 | SLICKER RECYCLING LIMITED | UK company | 08652156 | 1 |
| 177 | SMARTER 9 LTD | UK company | 15807538 | 1 |
| 178 | SOCIETE DES METAUX BLANC OUVRES SA | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 179 | SOLVENTIS LIMITED | UK company | 03366192 | 1 |
| 180 | SOUTH WEST TRAWLER AGENTS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | 11691776 | 1 |
| 181 | SPECIALTY ELECTRONIC MATERIALS NETHERLANDS B.V. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 182 | STEPHEN ANDERSON | UK company | 10991760 | 1 |
| 183 | STEPHEN KANE | UK company | SC416569 | 1 |
| 184 | SUSAN WATSON | UK company | 09868031 | 1 |
| 185 | TARMAC CEMENT LIMITED | UK company | 00066558 | 1 |
| 186 | TEKSCAPE LIMITED | UK company | 15830620 | 1 |
| 187 | TERRATRADE METAL TICARET A.S. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 188 | TET BIDCO LIMITED | UK company | 12997859 | 1 |
| 189 | THE SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED | UK company | 00077861 | 1 |
| 190 | THOMAS JONES | UK company | 12630098 | 1 |
| 191 | TITANIUM SOLUTIONS GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 192 | TOM SHERWIN ENTERPRISES LIMITED | UK company | 05488297 | 1 |
| 193 | TOTALLY FURNISHED LTD | UK company | 09075331 | 1 |
| 194 | TT NOMINEES LTD | UK company | 07822475 | 1 |
| 195 | TUFAIL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 196 | TUFAIL MULTICHEM HOLDINGS (PVT.) LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 197 | TVC4 LIMITED | UK company | 09438132 | 1 |
| 198 | TVI GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 08957594 | 1 |
| 199 | UK PARTS (HOLDINGS) LTD | UK company | 15114539 | 1 |
| 200 | VEEDOL CORPORATION LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 201 | VFCORE HOLDING LTD | UK company | 13337882 | 1 |
| 202 | VITOSI HONG KONG LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 203 | WB PROCESSING LIMITED | UK company | 15750545 | 1 |
| 204 | WE SODA LTD | UK company | 10264457 | 1 |
| 205 | WELL SERVICES GROUP HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED | UK company | 10537799 | 1 |
| 206 | WELSUMMER LIMITED | UK company | 07650912 | 1 |
| 207 | WESTERN FUEL HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 15412250 | 1 |
| 208 | WFS UK HOLDING COMPANY III LIMITED | UK company | 08913303 | 1 |
| 209 | WHALE HOLDINGS GROUP UK LTD | UK company | 17078305 | 1 |
| 210 | WHEH LIMITED | UK company | 15806866 | 1 |
| 211 | WILDON HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 17051693 | 1 |
| 212 | WILLIAM BENNETT | UK company | 16071006 | 1 |
| 213 | WILLIAM GREEN | UK company | 09294491 | 1 |
| 214 | WOODFINISHES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | UK company | 13021508 | 1 |
| 215 | XIN LIU | UK company | 14688969 | 1 |
| 216 | YIMING INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD | UK company | 14132840 | 1 |
| 217 | YOOGEN 1 LLP | UK company | OC378795 | 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 February 2021 and 12 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.