SIC code 46342
Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages
There are 6,540 active UK companies registered under SIC code 46342 (Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages), as of October 2026.
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On the register
Share of these companies on the live register, by status.
- Active 79%
- Proposal to strike off 18%
- In insolvency or administration 3%
New registrations
Companies registered each month, October 2025 – September 2026, that are still on the register. See registrations by month across all companies.
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| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 86 |
| November 2025 | 71 |
| December 2025 | 57 |
| January 2026 | 81 |
| February 2026 | 63 |
| March 2026 | 86 |
| April 2026 | 74 |
| May 2026 | 59 |
| June 2026 | 70 |
| July 2026 | 79 |
| August 2026 | 70 |
| September 2026 | 96 |
Company age
How long the active companies have been registered.
- Under 1 year 13%
- 1–3 years 21%
- 3–5 years 14%
- 5–10 years 26%
- 10–20 years 14%
- 20 years or more 12%
Where they're registered
Active companies by postcode area of their registered office.
- West London (W) 364
- East Central London (EC) 237
- North London (N) 226
- West Central London (WC) 222
- Glasgow (G) 216
- South West London (SW) 211
- East London (E) 199
- South East London (SE) 183
- Edinburgh (EH) 139
- Manchester (M) 133
Note: Location figures use the registered office address from Companies House. Many companies register at an accountant's or formation agent's address, which may differ from where they trade.
Recently registered companies
Active companies recently registered under SIC code 46342.
| Company | Number | Registered | Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLEUS SPIRITS INTERNATIONAL LTD | 17496660 | 2 Oct 2026 | London |
| NEILSON GLOBAL HOLDINGS LTD | SC904678 | 2 Oct 2026 | Glasgow |
| NOSALT DRINKS LTD | 17495301 | 2 Oct 2026 | Swansea |
| 300 VODKA LIMITED | 17489406 | 30 Sept 2026 | LONDON |
| NEWCOGB LTD | 17488506 | 29 Sept 2026 | LONDON |
| HALOW DRINKS LTD | 17487706 | 29 Sept 2026 | BRACKNELL |
| LEWAST LIMITED | 17487674 | 29 Sept 2026 | LONDON |
| HOUSE OF KERMIS LTD | 17487603 | 29 Sept 2026 | MILTON KEYNES |
| EB BEVERAGE COMPANY LIMITED | 17487578 | 29 Sept 2026 | CHELTENHAM |
| SHOCKWAVE BREWING LTD | 17486777 | 28 Sept 2026 | WORTHING |
Related
- Part of the Wholesale industry group.
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Other wholesale SIC codes:
- 46900 – Non-specialised wholesale trade (41,600)
- 46190 – Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods (20,200)
- 46420 – Wholesale of clothing and footwear (15,000)
- 46180 – Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products (9,040)
- 46450 – Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics (8,580)
- 46160 – Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, fur, footwear and leather goods (8,170)
- 46499 – Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c. (6,960)
- 46520 – Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts (6,600)
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Data as of .