1 active UK companies are classified under retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages (SIC code 5225), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section G — Wholesale and retail trade — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 22.7% dissolution rate — 1 of 22 registrations remain active. 600% of active companies were formed before 2000, reflecting the sector's deep roots in the UK economy. The average company in this sector is 54.0 years old, suggesting established and stable operators.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, June 2026
A mature, established sector with companies averaging 54 years.
The retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">22.7% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 54 years old.
There are 1 active companies classified under SIC code 5225 (Retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages) in the UK, out of 22 total registered.
SIC code 5225 stands for "Retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages". It belongs to Section G — Wholesale and retail trade of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
Company locations vary across the UK.
The average active retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages company in the UK is 54 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1971.
Our database contains 4 data signals across 2 categories for active retail sale of alcoholic and other beverages companies. The largest category is Financial with 3 signals from 2 government sources.
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