Who owns UK companies in Physical well-being activities?

2,640 of the 19,594 companies registered under SIC 96040 (Physical well-being activities) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 5,472 individual shareholders and 641 companies, trusts and other entities.

In this industry:

• 3.4% have six or more shareholders, compared with 9.6% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
• 11% are majority-owned by another company (among companies with one class of shares), compared with 22% of all UK companies.
• 18% have at least one company among their shareholders, compared with 33% of all UK companies.

How companies in this industry are owned

* Among the 1,019 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 6.2 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).

Related industries

• Other service activities n.e.c. SIC 96090 · 34,026 companies · 19% majority-owned by a company
• Hairdressing and other beauty treatment SIC 96020 · 12,476 companies · 7.7% majority-owned by a company
• Funeral and related activities SIC 96030 · 1,115 companies · 23% majority-owned by a company
• Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products SIC 96010 · 1,026 companies · 10% majority-owned by a company

Corporate shareholders in this industry

All 630 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 96040, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 26 of them hold shares in more than one company in this industry. Trusts and individuals are not named.

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 14 October 2020 and 16 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.