Construction

How old they are

• Under 3 years 26%
• 3 to 9 years 39%
• 10 to 19 years 22%
• 20 years or more 12%

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. Development of building projects SIC 41100
   120,37421%
2. Construction of domestic buildings SIC 41202
   71,73412%
3. Electrical installation SIC 43210
   55,7249.7%
4. Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. SIC 43999
   54,5879.5%
5. Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation SIC 43220
   46,4718.1%
6. Other building completion and finishing SIC 43390
   40,9367.1%
7. Construction of commercial buildings SIC 41201
   38,9066.8%
8. Other construction installation SIC 43290
   31,8825.5%
9. Joinery installation SIC 43320
   18,0343.1%
10. Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. SIC 42990
    16,6022.9%
11. Roofing activities SIC 43910
    15,5612.7%
12. Painting SIC 43341
    12,6452.2%

Where they are registered

1. London
   71,79912%
2. Manchester
   8,4471.5%
3. Birmingham
   7,5021.3%
4. Glasgow
   7,3741.3%
5. Bristol
   6,3311.1%
6. Liverpool
   5,7681.0%
7. Leeds
   5,1720.9%
8. Nottingham
   4,9140.9%
9. Cardiff
   4,8160.8%
10. Leicester
    4,1110.7%

Legal forms

1. Private Limited Company
   573,287>99%
2. PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
   1,1710.2%
3. Community Interest Company
   245<0.1%
4. Public Limited Company
   170<0.1%
5. PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
   108<0.1%
6. Private Unlimited Company
   106<0.1%