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Dispensing chemist in specialised stores: 8,050 live UK companies with SIC code 47730
8,050 live UK companies list SIC code 47730, dispensing chemist in specialised stores, in the Companies House snapshot dated 1 November 2026. 718 of them were incorporated in the last 12 months and 210 have an accounts due date that had passed, and 219 have a proposal to strike them off the register.
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- 8,050Live companies
- 718Incorporated in the last 12 months
- 210Accounts overdue
- 219Strike off proposed
- 47730SIC 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 | 693 |
| 2023 | 845 |
| 2024 | 601 |
| 2025 | 870 |
| 2026 so far | 555 |
By region
| Region | Live companies |
|---|---|
| London | 1,867 |
| North West | 1,212 |
| West Midlands | 946 |
| South East | 850 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 765 |
| Scotland | 526 |
| East of England | 459 |
| East Midlands | 431 |
| North East | 296 |
| South West | 286 |
| Wales | 224 |
| Northern Ireland | 184 |
Towns with the most dispensing chemist in specialised stores 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 | 821 |
| Birmingham | West Midlands | 304 |
| Manchester | North West | 275 |
| Glasgow | Scotland | 247 |
| Leicester | East Midlands | 174 |
| St Helens | North West | 166 |
| Pinner | London | 144 |
| Harrow | London | 125 |
| Cheadle | North West | 114 |
| Walsall | West Midlands | 114 |
| Leeds | Yorkshire and The Humber | 112 |
| Ilford | London | 108 |
| Bradford | Yorkshire and The Humber | 105 |
| Coventry | West Midlands | 95 |
| Huddersfield | Yorkshire and The Humber | 84 |
| Sheffield | Yorkshire and The Humber | 80 |
| Cardiff | Wales | 79 |
| Bolton | North West | 76 |
| Nottingham | East Midlands | 72 |
| Bristol | South West | 68 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | North East | 67 |
| Blackburn | North West | 62 |
| Belfast | Northern Ireland | 61 |
| Croydon | London | 58 |
| Liverpool | North West | 56 |
Newest dispensing chemist in specialised stores companies
Newest first. Each row links to the Companies House record.
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from Companies House Free Company Data Product. 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.