Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
3,596 active UK companies registered under this classification.
SIC Code 47520 (Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores) is a UK Standard Industrial Classification code used by Companies House to categorise business activities. Companies registered under this code operate in the Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores sector, which falls under Section G (Wholesale and Retail Trade) of the SIC 2007 framework. There are currently 3,596 active companies and 3,797 total registrations under this classification.
Incorporation Trends
New Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores companies registered per year.
Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores Companies
Showing 1–25 of 3,797 companies.
168 EXPRESS LTD 09184897
1CLICK2BUY LTD SC827431
1ST SCENIC LIMITED 04870385
1ST STOP PLUMBING LIMITED 16557620
24/7 MAINTENANCE (NORTH) LIMITED 05521540
369 BUILDERS MERCHANTS LTD 14343145
369MULTI LTD 16023853
3F PIPING PRODUCTS LIMITED 09255350
4 GLASS LIMITED 07838556
4 KANDLES HARDWARE PAPER SHOP LTD 14843325
5 STAR BUILDERS MERCHANTS LTD 16428804
5EC GROUP LTD 16311796
7STAR DIY SERVICES LTD 15828758
A & A TRADERS SCOTLAND LTD SC672547
A & B TRADE PAINT SUPPLIES LIMITED 05761833
A & E NICHOLS LIMITED 04133410
A & F HARDWARE LIMITED 04354106
A & H MARKETING LIMITED 01549127
A & J ARBROATH LTD SC487234
A & K HARDWARE DIY LIMITED 12967976
A & M GLAZIERS (HASTINGS) LIMITED 03741506
A & Q GATEWAY LTD 09029929
A B TILES LIMITED 04955788
A BLUE LIMITED NI038996
A C SISSLING LIMITED 03606438
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SIC code 47520?
SIC code 47520 represents "Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores" in the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 2007 system. It is used by Companies House to categorise the primary business activity of registered UK companies. It falls under Section G — Wholesale and Retail Trade.
How many UK companies are classified under SIC 47520?
There are currently 3,596 active UK companies registered under SIC code 47520 (Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores), out of 3,797 total registrations.
Where are most Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores companies based in the UK?
The top locations for Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores companies in the UK are London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, LEICESTER. London typically leads in company registrations across most sectors.
How do I find a specific Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores company?
You can browse all companies on this page, or use CompanyPulse's search at companypulse.co.uk/search to find a specific company by name or company number. Each company profile includes directors, financial data, risk analysis, and filing history.
How many new Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores companies were incorporated in 2026?
90 new companies were registered under SIC code 47520 in 2026. CompanyPulse tracks all new UK incorporations in real time via the Companies House data stream.