SIC code 46711
Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products
970 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 46711What SIC code 46711 covers
SIC code 46711 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products. 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 petroleum and petroleum products — the distributors who move fuel oil, diesel, petrol, kerosene and lubricants in bulk to forecourts, hauliers, farms and heating customers. Usually established firms running tankers and storage depots, from regional fuel distributors up to the supply arms of the major oil companies. Closely tied to road haulage and the retail forecourts they supply.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 46711 cluster most in:
- London 372
- Manchester 19
- Birmingham 17
- Beckenham 16
- Cardiff 14
- Hull 11
Example companies with SIC code 46711
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 46711:
- Genexoil Ltd
- Octaeder Ltd
- Runda Petrochem Ltd
- Inscription Plentiful Industrial Co Ltd
- Unq Investments And Trading Ltd
- Berth Lubrication Industrial Co Ltd
- Sas Trade Ltd
- Shree Balaji,Oil,Gas,Minerals And Metals Ltd
- Annesborough Fuels Limited
- Agc Company For Trading And Construction Ltd
- Kajbes Ltd
- Supplyz 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 46711?
SIC code 46711 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products". 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 46711?
970 companies are currently classified under SIC code 46711 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Manchester, Birmingham.
How do I find companies with SIC code 46711?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 46711, 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 46711 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 46711 covers "Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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