SIC code 46520
Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
7,010 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 46520What SIC code 46520 covers
SIC code 46520 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts. It falls under SIC section G — Wholesale & Retail Trade; Vehicle Repair, division 46. Companies record it at Companies House to describe what they do, and it is one of up to four SIC codes a company can hold.
Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts — the distributors supplying phones, networking kit, electronic components and telecoms gear to installers, resellers and manufacturers. Includes large electronics and telecoms distributors alongside specialist component and mobile-accessory traders. Sits close to the electronics manufacturers upstream and the telecoms installers, IT resellers and phone retailers downstream.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 46520 cluster most in:
- London 1,657
- Manchester 221
- Birmingham 148
- Bolton 110
- Cardiff 109
- Ilford 104
Example companies with SIC code 46520
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 46520:
- Ecocell Ltd
- G42 Commercial Services Uk Ltd
- Reused Ltd
- Vulcan Component Technology Ltd
- Xinghui Nonferrous Metals Co., Limited
- Apex Ai Technology Ltd
- Inchy Technology Uk Limited
- Global Tech Arbitrage Limited
- Maxforce Nexus Limited
- Myriad360 Uk Ltd
- By Core Ltd
- Juz Electronic Ltd
Related SIC codes
- 46110 Agents involved in the sale of agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods
- 46120 Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals
- 46130 Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials
- 46140 Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft
- 46150 Agents involved in the sale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery
- 46160 Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, fur, footwear and leather goods
- 46170 Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco
- 46180 Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products
- 46190 Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 46520?
SIC code 46520 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts". It is the code a company records at Companies House when this is its business activity, and it sits within SIC section G — Wholesale & Retail Trade; Vehicle Repair.
How many companies use SIC code 46520?
7,010 companies are currently classified under SIC code 46520 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Manchester, Birmingham.
How do I find companies with SIC code 46520?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 46520, then narrow by location and incorporation date and export the list with director details. SIC code filtering is available on the Business and MAX plans.
Is SIC code 46520 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 46520 covers "Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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