There are 5,513 active companies in the operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities sector in the UK (SIC code 52103). This sector falls under Section H — Transportation and storage — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 21.1% dissolution rate — 5,513 of 7,989 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 214.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 124% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 9.6 years. 139 large companies, 15 medium-sized firms operate in this sector. London leads with 9% of companies in this sector. Companies in this sector hold 136 government contracts valued at £281.4M. The sector's longest-standing company was incorporated in 1897.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 214.6% of active companies formed since 2020.
The operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">21.1% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 9.6 years old. Geographic concentration: 9% in LONDON.
Companies in the operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities sector have been awarded 136 government contracts worth £281.4M in total.
There are 5,513 active companies classified under SIC code 52103 (Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities) in the UK, out of 7,989 total registered.
SIC code 52103 stands for "Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities". It belongs to Section H — Transportation and storage of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (512), LEICESTER (147), MANCHESTER (109).
The average active operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities company in the UK is 9.6 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1897.
Our database contains 50,849 data signals across 11 categories for active operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities companies. The largest category is Governance with 23,352 signals from 6 government sources.
5.9M companies, 50M+ signals from 53 government sources. Risk scores, director networks, entity analysis.