SIC code 46491
Wholesale of musical instruments
There are 252 active UK companies registered under SIC code 46491 (Wholesale of musical instruments), as of October 2026.
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On the register
Share of these companies on the live register, by status.
- Active 74%
- Proposal to strike off 25%
- In insolvency or administration <1%
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 | 6 |
| November 2025 | 9 |
| December 2025 | 3 |
| January 2026 | 12 |
| February 2026 | 1 |
| March 2026 | 4 |
| April 2026 | 4 |
| May 2026 | 3 |
| June 2026 | 4 |
| July 2026 | 5 |
| August 2026 | 1 |
| September 2026 | 5 |
Company age
How long the active companies have been registered.
- Under 1 year 21%
- 1–3 years 23%
- 3–5 years 9%
- 5–10 years 12%
- 10–20 years 15%
- 20 years or more 21%
Where they're registered
Active companies by postcode area of their registered office.
- East London (E) 18
- North London (N) 12
- Birmingham (B) 11
- West Central London (WC) 11
- Brighton (BN) 9
- East Central London (EC) 8
- Glasgow (G) 8
- Harrow (HA) 7
- Belfast (BT) 6
- Cardiff (CF) 6
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 46491.
| Company | Number | Registered | Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| OHM GUITARS LTD | 17488828 | 29 Sept 2026 | GUILDFORD |
| EPIC PRODUCTS LTD | 17476552 | 23 Sept 2026 | BARNARD CASTLE |
| WELL NOTED STUDIO LTD | 17447881 | 8 Sept 2026 | LONDON |
| HAKAM DIN BAND SUPPLIES LTD | 17446365 | 8 Sept 2026 | LONDON |
| THE STUDIO'S NEWQUAY LTD | 17445752 | 8 Sept 2026 | ST AUSTELL |
| SYMPHVIBE MUSICAL LTD | 17378366 | 3 Aug 2026 | HARROW |
| SZIGETI LTD | 17350198 | 20 Jul 2026 | LONDON |
| PHC LONDON LTD | 17337980 | 14 Jul 2026 | CHICHESTER |
| PRIMAL GUITARS LTD | 17335091 | 13 Jul 2026 | LONDON |
| LUNARTONE INSTRUMENTS LTD | 17333076 | 10 Jul 2026 | CHIGWELL |
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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