Who owns UK companies in Retail sale of telecommunications equipment other than mobile telephones?
512 of the 2,817 companies registered under SIC 47429 (Retail sale of telecommunications equipment other than mobile telephones) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 1,138 individual shareholders and 210 companies, trusts and other entities.
In this industry:
- 2.9% have six or more shareholders, compared with 9.6% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
- 34% have a single shareholder, compared with 23% of all UK companies.
- 22% 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 | 34% | 23% |
| 2 to 5 shareholders | 63% | 68% |
| 6 or more shareholders | 2.9% | 9.6% |
| Owned only by individuals | 78% | 66% |
| At least one company shareholder | 22% | 33% |
| Majority-owned by a company* | 18% | 22% |
| Largest shareholder holds 50% or more* | 93% | 88% |
| Largest shareholder holds 75% or more* | 72% | 60% |
| A non-UK entity among shareholders | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| A trust, fund or pension scheme among shareholders | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| A nominee among shareholders | 0.2% | 0.7% |
* Among the 159 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 5.7 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).
| Latest accounts filed | This industry | All UK companies |
|---|---|---|
| Full, group or medium-sized accounts | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| Small-company accounts | 32% | 40% |
| Micro-entity accounts | 45% | 38% |
| Dormant-company accounts | 7.5% | 10% |
| No accounts filed yet, or other | 9.4% | 4.3% |
Related industries
- Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet SIC 47910 · 25,475 companies · 12% majority-owned by a company
- Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets SIC 47990 · 8,700 companies · 16% majority-owned by a company
- Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating SIC 47110 · 7,809 companies · 10% majority-owned by a company
- Other retail sale in non-specialised stores SIC 47190 · 7,239 companies · 16% majority-owned by a company
- Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores SIC 47710 · 4,960 companies · 14% majority-owned by a company
- Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) SIC 47789 · 3,470 companies · 21% majority-owned by a company
- Other retail sale of food in specialised stores SIC 47290 · 2,787 companies · 15% majority-owned by a company
- Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store SIC 47599 · 2,673 companies · 19% majority-owned by a company
Corporate shareholders in this industry
All 210 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 47429, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 11 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 | SIMS4GROUP LTD | UK company | 12249404 | 4 |
| 2 | CATALYST2D GROUP LTD | UK company | 15822066 | 3 |
| 3 | CFS SECRETARIES LIMITED | UK company | 04542138 | 3 |
| 4 | THE SYNDICO GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 12175643 | 3 |
| 5 | WAQAS AHMED | UK company | 16494412 | 3 |
| 6 | ABDUL HAMID | UK company | 15360250 | 2 |
| 7 | AMIT GUPTA | UK company | 16132614 | 2 |
| 8 | ANKIT PATEL | UK company | 10525224 | 2 |
| 9 | ASIF ALI | UK company | 16474874 | 2 |
| 10 | MUHAMMAD USMAN | UK company | 16373945 | 2 |
| 11 | NOMAN KHAN | UK company | 17201142 | 2 |
| 12 | 23268K REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 13 | 2RUAA CGWL NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 14 | 468 CAPITAL II GMBH & CO. KG | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 15 | 5G COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED | UK company | 03513467 | 1 |
| 16 | 730244 TD DIRECT INVESTING NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 17 | 740425 HSBC GLOBAL CUTODY NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 18 | A23855T REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 19 | ABDUL REHMAN | UK company | 16806592 | 1 |
| 20 | ALAN LEWIS | UK company | 07939824 | 1 |
| 21 | ALEC DAVID WORRALL | UK company | 11937124 | 1 |
| 22 | ALI HASSAN | UK company | 17307044 | 1 |
| 23 | ALI KHAN | UK company | 12470691 | 1 |
| 24 | ALI RAZA | UK company | 16678069 | 1 |
| 25 | ANCHOR TELECOMS NIGERIA LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 26 | ANDREW GRAY | UK company | 07455284 | 1 |
| 27 | ANDREW JENKINS | UK company | 05049593 | 1 |
| 28 | ANTONY TURNER | UK company | 05843556 | 1 |
| 29 | AR1 LIMITED | UK company | 15879310 | 1 |
| 30 | ATLINKS EUROPE SAS | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 31 | AURORA NOMINEES LIMITED | UK company | 06567993 | 1 |
| 32 | BABAR ALI | UK company | 17064061 | 1 |
| 33 | BARAKZAI HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 15328002 | 1 |
| 34 | BDR GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 11666361 | 1 |
| 35 | BENDAVIDS B.V. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 36 | BERNA SERVICE SRL | UK company | OE032755 | 1 |
| 37 | BLACKSPOT HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 15570877 | 1 |
| 38 | BLIZZARD TELECOM LIMITED | UK company | 06092098 | 1 |
| 39 | BRIGHT STAR SOLUTIONS GROUP LTD | UK company | SC821601 | 1 |
| 40 | BROOKS MCDONALD NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 41 | BUSHRA AHMED | UK company | 07397629 | 1 |
| 42 | BYTS GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 14836058 | 1 |
| 43 | CACLT PERSHING NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 44 | CARLETON HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | SC593298 | 1 |
| 45 | CHASE NOMINEES | UK company | 00248239 | 1 |
| 46 | CHASER COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED | UK company | 08234120 | 1 |
| 47 | CHRISTOPHER YOUNG | UK company | 04621097 | 1 |
| 48 | CIRRUS VENTURE HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 49 | CLIVE DAVIES | UK company | 04732203 | 1 |
| 50 | CLOUD CONTROLLED LIMITED | UK company | 10195051 | 1 |
| 51 | COURTNEY 11 LTD | UK company | 06761690 | 1 |
| 52 | CP2584Z REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 53 | CROWHURST HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 54 | CYGNETT PTY LTD | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 55 | DAVID BOYD | UK company | 10108045 | 1 |
| 56 | DAVID HARRIS | UK company | 02039383 | 1 |
| 57 | DAVID SMITH | UK company | 15865366 | 1 |
| 58 | DBW INVESTMENTS (3) LIMITED | UK company | 05210122 | 1 |
| 59 | DD11 LTD | UK company | SC738958 | 1 |
| 60 | DELFIN INVEST GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 61 | DONALD CAMERON | UK company | 05972014 | 1 |
| 62 | DSCLT PERSHING INTERNATIONAL NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 63 | E-POL S.R.L. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 64 | ECHO TREE B.V. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 65 | EDL GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | NI694567 | 1 |
| 66 | EMERGE VENTURE PARTNERS II LP | UK company | LP022857 | 1 |
| 67 | EVERGREEN MOUNTAIN FOUNDERS FUND, A SERIES OF EVERGREEN MOUNTAIN EQUITY PARTNERS LP | Company | — | 1 |
| 68 | FITEL NOMINEES LIMITED | UK company | 01401140 | 1 |
| 69 | FL2004T REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 70 | FLB2202Y REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 71 | FLH2106Y REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 72 | FLS2121Y REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 73 | FLS2122Y REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 74 | FLS2128Y REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 75 | FOREST NOMINEES | UK company | 05101906 | 1 |
| 76 | FULMINATA HOLDING AB | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 77 | FURNITURE MART LTD | UK company | 10216792 | 1 |
| 78 | FXCM NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 79 | GAGANDEEP SINGH | UK company | 16287025 | 1 |
| 80 | GALAXY NUMBERS LIMITED | UK company | 07393432 | 1 |
| 81 | GARY BAKER | UK company | SC513202 | 1 |
| 82 | GHARS HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 16980904 | 1 |
| 83 | GRAPEVINE TELECOM TRUSTEES LIMITED | UK company | 14662378 | 1 |
| 84 | GRENENDIUS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 85 | GRO ALLIANCE TRUST SAVINGS NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 86 | GROSS BREWIN NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 87 | GURPREET SINGH | UK company | 16711005 | 1 |
| 88 | GWASANAETHAU BLEEPER CYF. | UK company | 15721069 | 1 |
| 89 | HARGREAVE HALE NOMINEES | UK company | 02439714 | 1 |
| 90 | HENRY TAYLOR | UK company | 17203405 | 1 |
| 91 | HEWISCH GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 92 | HIDDENTEC HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 06680632 | 1 |
| 93 | HLMNOM HARGREAVE HALE NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 94 | HSDL NOMINEES | UK company | 02249630 | 1 |
| 95 | HXH LIMITED | UK company | 14701594 | 1 |
| 96 | INFRASPEAK S.A. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 97 | JAGJEET SINGH | UK company | 13154870 | 1 |
| 98 | JAMES LONG | UK company | 06572480 | 1 |
| 99 | JAMES MAXWELL | UK company | 08248824 | 1 |
| 100 | JAMES SHAW | UK company | NI070654 | 1 |
| 101 | JLM NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 102 | JOHN HIGGINS | UK company | NI720447 | 1 |
| 103 | JOHN O'CONNOR | UK company | 16850438 | 1 |
| 104 | KARDIA CONSULTING AND LEASING LTD | UK company | 10599028 | 1 |
| 105 | KATE LEWIS | UK company | 07839340 | 1 |
| 106 | KENNETH WOOD | UK company | LP003134 | 1 |
| 107 | KEVIN SMITH | UK company | 10245643 | 1 |
| 108 | KKVMS S.P. LIMITED | UK company | 16390051 | 1 |
| 109 | LAPTRONICS GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 15372846 | 1 |
| 110 | LAUG CAPITAL UG | Company | — | 1 |
| 111 | LAWSHARE NOMINEES | UK company | 02777448 | 1 |
| 112 | LON HARGREAVE HALE NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 113 | LOVE INVEST AS | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 114 | M. GAO INVESTMENTS GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 115 | MARK THOMPSON | UK company | 04771627 | 1 |
| 116 | META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 117 | MICHAEL JOHNSON | UK company | 16129860 | 1 |
| 118 | MICHAEL RILEY | UK company | 10173625 | 1 |
| 119 | MICHAEL TAYLOR | UK company | 13766697 | 1 |
| 120 | MIKE HARRIS | UK company | 12340515 | 1 |
| 121 | MIKE THORNE | UK company | 09642769 | 1 |
| 122 | MOHIT KUMAR | UK company | 15538580 | 1 |
| 123 | MOTRICE UK LTD | UK company | 10549682 | 1 |
| 124 | MUBARAK ALI | UK company | 11391455 | 1 |
| 125 | MUHAMMAD ABBAS | UK company | 16127140 | 1 |
| 126 | MUHAMMAD RIZWAN | UK company | 16135813 | 1 |
| 127 | MUHAMMAD SHAKEEL | UK company | 16624028 | 1 |
| 128 | MUHAMMAD TAUSEEF | UK company | 17410194 | 1 |
| 129 | MUSA KHAN | UK company | 11850399 | 1 |
| 130 | NAEEM AHMED | UK company | 16338397 | 1 |
| 131 | NANJING THINKBON ELECTRIC GROUP CO., LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 132 | NEIL MCDOUGALL | UK company | 05949492 | 1 |
| 133 | NEIL TURNER | UK company | 04867618 | 1 |
| 134 | NOM ALLIANCE TRUST SAVINGS NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 135 | NOM BREWIN NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 136 | NTNL BREWIN NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 137 | NUEVOPACKS INTERNATIONAL CO. LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 138 | OCM EVERGREEN CAPITAL SÀRL-SPF | Company | — | 1 |
| 139 | ONECOM LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 140 | ORWO LIMITED | UK company | 13376141 | 1 |
| 141 | PAUL ALEXANDER | UK company | 06630939 | 1 |
| 142 | PAUL CHAPMAN | UK company | 08817878 | 1 |
| 143 | PAUL FRANKLIN | UK company | 08218326 | 1 |
| 144 | PAUSDER VENTURES GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 145 | PENTAGRAM DESIGN LIMITED | UK company | 01599748 | 1 |
| 146 | PETER DALE | UK company | 00585948 | 1 |
| 147 | PIRON GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 10943611 | 1 |
| 148 | PIRON TELECOM LIMITED | UK company | 10947643 | 1 |
| 149 | PLANET 1 LTD | UK company | 03281943 | 1 |
| 150 | PLANET B LIMITED | UK company | 15249419 | 1 |
| 151 | PNCLT PERSHING NOMIEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 152 | POLIPOST BUSINESS LTD | UK company | 13017662 | 1 |
| 153 | POPSPINACH AB | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 154 | PUMA NOMINEES | UK company | 01909342 | 1 |
| 155 | PYRAMID HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 156 | RACHEL BARKER | UK company | 05294860 | 1 |
| 157 | RATHBONE NOMINEES | UK company | 00646336 | 1 |
| 158 | RC GREIG NOMINEES | UK company | SC035033 | 1 |
| 159 | RICHARD ALEXANDER | UK company | 03156740 | 1 |
| 160 | RICHARD FRASER | UK company | 09252673 | 1 |
| 161 | RICHARD HALL | UK company | 05712007 | 1 |
| 162 | RITESIM.COM LIMITED | UK company | 07349511 | 1 |
| 163 | ROCK NOMINEES | UK company | 01115143 | 1 |
| 164 | S.R.H. MARINE APPLICATIONS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 165 | S24376S REDMAYNE NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 166 | SACREE HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 16688741 | 1 |
| 167 | SAIF ALI | UK company | 16900541 | 1 |
| 168 | SAJJAD HUSSAIN | UK company | 08885524 | 1 |
| 169 | SERATA HOLDINGS LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 170 | SEVENTY74 LIMITED | UK company | 15001825 | 1 |
| 171 | SFL MOBILE RADIO HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 03464048 | 1 |
| 172 | SHARE NOMINEES LIMITED | UK company | 02476691 | 1 |
| 173 | SHCLT PERSHING NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 174 | SIDEHURST LIMITED | UK company | 01771895 | 1 |
| 175 | SINGH'S UNITED GROUP LIMITED | UK company | 13599491 | 1 |
| 176 | SIPP RENSBURG CLIENT NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 177 | SIROD GROUP LLC | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 178 | SIRS BARCLAYSHARE NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 179 | SLOANE INTERIORS LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 180 | SMITH & WILLIAMSON NOMINEES LIMITED | UK company | 01423757 | 1 |
| 181 | SMKTNOM TD DIRECT INVESTING NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 182 | SSLNOMS BEAUFORT NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 183 | STEPHEN WALKER | UK company | 15810219 | 1 |
| 184 | STEVE HARRIS | UK company | 00680812 | 1 |
| 185 | STITCH CREATIVE LTD | UK company | 14372868 | 1 |
| 186 | SUKHVINDER SINGH | UK company | 16270124 | 1 |
| 187 | SURE BUSINESS HOLDINGS LIMITED | UK company | 16774398 | 1 |
| 188 | SVS NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 189 | SVS SECURITIES NOMINEES LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 190 | TALK TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | UK company | 09236080 | 1 |
| 191 | TDWHSIPP TD DIRECT INVESTING NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 192 | TG GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED | UK company | 13829961 | 1 |
| 193 | THE MANX COMPANY LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 194 | THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION | UK company | 03150478 | 1 |
| 195 | THOMAS ADAMS | UK company | OC326933 | 1 |
| 196 | THOMAS WARD | UK company | 07691907 | 1 |
| 197 | TIPPFORD INVESTMENTS UG (HAFTUNGSBESCHRÄNKT) | Company | — | 1 |
| 198 | TOP-TEKS INVESTMENTS LIMITED | UK company | 06736585 | 1 |
| 199 | TRAFFILOG LIMITED | Company | — | 1 |
| 200 | TRAMIGO B.V. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 201 | TW AUDIO GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 202 | TWAMBO GMBH | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 203 | VIDACOS NOMINEES LIMITED | UK company | 00297979 | 1 |
| 204 | VRA HARGREAVE HALE NOMINEES | Company | — | 1 |
| 205 | WEALTH NOMINEES | UK company | 06744390 | 1 |
| 206 | WESTROSE HOLDINGS LTD | UK company | 16048577 | 1 |
| 207 | WORKPLACE ACCELERATOR CHT2 LTD | Company | — | 1 |
| 208 | WORKPLACE TECHNOLOGY GROUP B.V. | Non-UK entity | — | 1 |
| 209 | ZAIN UL ABIDIN | UK company | 17266762 | 1 |
| 210 | ZOLA HOLDING AS | Non-UK entity | — | 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 13 June 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.