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Wholesale of waste and scrap: 2,284 live UK companies with SIC code 46770
Updated November 7, 2026. Source: Companies House Free Company Data Product.
2,284 live UK companies list SIC code 46770, wholesale of waste and scrap, in the Companies House snapshot dated 1 November 2026. 405 of them were incorporated in the last 12 months and 221 have an accounts due date that had passed, and 283 have a proposal to strike them off the register.
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- 2,284Live companies
- 405Incorporated in the last 12 months
- 221Accounts overdue
- 283Strike off proposed
- 46770SIC code
- 1 November 2026Snapshot
Incorporations per year
Companies incorporated in each year that are still live in the 1 November 2026 snapshot. Companies that closed earlier are not counted, so older years read low.
| Year incorporated | Live companies |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 146 |
| 2023 | 156 |
| 2024 | 219 |
| 2025 | 353 |
| 2026 so far | 353 |
By region
| Region | Live companies |
|---|---|
| London | 558 |
| North West | 284 |
| West Midlands | 274 |
| South East | 254 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 216 |
| East of England | 176 |
| East Midlands | 125 |
| South West | 120 |
| Wales | 102 |
| Scotland | 90 |
| North East | 56 |
| Northern Ireland | 29 |
Towns with the most wholesale of waste and scrap companies
Towns with 100 or more live companies; a link opens the page for this industry in that town.
| Town | Region | Live companies |
|---|---|---|
| London | London | 357 |
| Birmingham | West Midlands | 63 |
| Manchester | North West | 53 |
| Cardiff | Wales | 33 |
| Nottingham | East Midlands | 28 |
| Sheffield | Yorkshire and The Humber | 27 |
| Bradford | Yorkshire and The Humber | 26 |
| Harrow | London | 25 |
| Leicester | East Midlands | 25 |
| Liverpool | North West | 22 |
| Bristol | South West | 20 |
| Oldham | North West | 20 |
| Walsall | West Midlands | 20 |
| Glasgow | Scotland | 18 |
| Ilford | London | 18 |
| Doncaster | Yorkshire and The Humber | 17 |
| Leeds | Yorkshire and The Humber | 17 |
| Rotherham | Yorkshire and The Humber | 17 |
| Milton Keynes | South East | 15 |
| Preston | North West | 15 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | West Midlands | 15 |
| Huddersfield | Yorkshire and The Humber | 14 |
| Luton | East of England | 14 |
| Belfast | Northern Ireland | 13 |
| Peterborough | East of England | 13 |
Newest wholesale of waste and scrap companies
Newest first. Each row links to the Companies House record.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Counts are of live companies in the Companies House snapshot dated 1 November 2026. The snapshot holds basic company data only: no officers and no persons with significant control. A company is counted under each SIC code it lists, up to four. A region is the part of the UK a postcode area mostly falls in. This page uses Companies House data and is not endorsed by Companies House. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.