1 active UK companies are classified under wholesale of perfume and cosmetics (SIC code 5145), 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 14.3% dissolution rate — 1 of 7 registrations remain active. 100% of active companies were formed before 2000, reflecting the sector's deep roots in the UK economy. The average company in this sector is 26.0 years old, suggesting established and stable operators.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, June 2026
A mature, established sector with companies averaging 26 years.
The wholesale of perfume and cosmetics sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">14.3% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 26 years old.
There are 1 active companies classified under SIC code 5145 (Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics) in the UK, out of 7 total registered.
SIC code 5145 stands for "Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics". It belongs to Section G — Wholesale and retail trade of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
Company locations vary across the UK.
The average active wholesale of perfume and cosmetics company in the UK is 26 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1995.
Our database contains 5 data signals across 4 categories for active wholesale of perfume and cosmetics companies. The largest category is Financial with 2 signals from 1 government sources.
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