Administrative & support

How old they are

• Under 3 years 25%
• 3 to 9 years 35%
• 10 to 19 years 27%
• 20 years or more 13%

8.8% carry a proposal to strike off (7.3% across all sectors). That is mostly dormant companies being removed, so it is not counted as insolvency.

What they do

1. Other business support service activities n.e.c. SIC 82990
   184,73746%
2. Other activities of employment placement agencies SIC 78109
   27,9577.0%
3. General cleaning of buildings SIC 81210
   19,8184.9%
4. Landscape service activities SIC 81300
   18,6574.7%
5. Temporary employment agency activities SIC 78200
   14,4883.6%
6. Private security activities SIC 80100
   13,5113.4%
7. Travel agency activities SIC 79110
   12,9483.2%
8. Other cleaning services SIC 81299
   11,3852.8%
9. Combined office administrative service activities SIC 82110
   9,9302.5%
10. Human resources provision and management of human resources functions SIC 78300
    9,7562.4%
11. Specialised cleaning services SIC 81222
    8,4342.1%
12. Combined facilities support activities SIC 81100
    7,3101.8%

Where they are registered

1. London
   81,56720%
2. Manchester
   7,8021.9%
3. Birmingham
   7,3531.8%
4. Glasgow
   4,9671.2%
5. Leeds
   4,3121.1%
6. Cardiff
   4,2511.1%
7. Warrington
   3,9611.0%
8. Bristol
   3,9561.0%
9. Liverpool
   3,4770.9%
10. Edinburgh
    3,0850.8%

Legal forms

1. Private Limited Company
   389,87497%
2. PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
   5,6501.4%
3. Community Interest Company
   2,6590.7%
4. PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
   1,9020.5%
5. Private Unlimited Company
   4040.1%
6. Public Limited Company
   393<0.1%