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A-Z of UK Companies

Use the A-Z of UK companies below to find a link to over 180,000 individual UK company profiles that form part of the Kompass worldwide B2B database of over two million businesses in 65 countries.

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Kompass Industrial Group Headings

The Kompass Classification contains over 53,000 Kompass Classification Codes arranged in a hierarchical structure. Each product and service is represented by a seven digit code. The first two digits represent the industrial group, the next three the product or service group and the final two identify the product or service. Listed below are the industrial group headings.

01 Live animals
02 Agricultural, horticultural and floricultural products
07 Agricultural and animal services
08 Forestry
09 Fish and other marine and freshwater products
11 Coal and peat
12 Ores
13 Crude oil (petroleum) and natural gases
14 Quarried stone
16 Rough precious stones
17 Minerals, non-metallic
18 Electricity, gas and water
20 Food and tobacco
21 Beverages
22 Leathers, skins, furs and their products. Travel goods. Footwear
23 Textiles
24 Clothing and textile products
25 Wood and cork products
26 Furniture
27 Cellulose, paper, board and their products
28 Printing and publishing
29 Rubber and synthetic rubber products
30 Plastic products
31 Acids, alkalis, chemical base materials, alcohols, petroleum products, pharmaceuticals, resins
32 Agricultural chemicals, insecticides. Detergents, soaps, perfumes, cosmetics, waxes and polishes. Dyes, colourants, paints and inks. Adhesives, sealants, starch, gelatine, explosives and other chemicals
33 Non-metallic mineral products
34 Basic metal products
35 Metal constructions for the building industry. Metal tanks, containers, cables, ropes, wires and fabrics. Wire goods. Filters and strainers. Chains, screws, bolts, nuts and rivets. Fasteners and springs. Metal turned articles. Bearings, pulleys, couplings and gearwheels. Industrial power transmission equipment
36 Metal pipes, tubes, hoses, taps, valves, cocks, packings and gaskets. Metal sanitary and household articles. Knives, scissors, shears and blades. Hand tools. Ironmongery and hardware. Arms and weapons
37 Electrical, electronic and nuclear equipment
38 Measuring and testing equipment. Optical, photographic and cinematographic equipment. Medical, surgical, dental and veterinary equipment
39 Means of transport. Transport infrastructure equipment
40 Turbines, engines, steam machines, pumps, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, boilers, ovens, kilns, furnaces and burners. Heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), cleaning, catering, cooking and refrigeration equipment. Fire-fighting, protection and safety equipment
41 Agricultural and forestry machinery and equipment. Food, drink and tobacco industry machinery and equipment
42 Plant, machinery and equipment for chemicals, rubber, plastic, refuse and water. Packaging machinery and equipment
43 Textile, clothing, leather and shoemaking machinery and equipment
44 Pulp, paper and board making machinery and equipment. Printing and office machinery and equipment. Electronic data processing (EDP) equipment
45 Machinery and equipment for mining, quarrying and stoneworking, oil and gas extraction, cement, clay, ceramics and glass industries machinery and equipment. Road making, building, offshore and underwater machinery and equipment. Mechanical handling machinery and equipment. Industrial robots
46 Plant, machinery and equipment for metalworking
47 Plant, machinery and equipment for wood and cork. Machinery and equipment for the precious stone, optical and watchmaking industries. Assembly plant, machinery and equipment
48 Forging, stamping, hot pressing, surface treatment and machining contractors. Mechanical construction and assembly contractors. Industrial packaging contractors. Mould, foundry core and pattern making contractors. Reconditioning, repair and maintenance services. After sales services.
49 Watches, clocks and jewellery. Costume jewellery. Smokers' requisites. Models for trade. Souvenirs and religious articles. Wigs and brushes. Advertising and display articles. Games, toys and musical instruments. Vending machines. Office requisites. Sports and camping equipment
51 Civil and marine engineering contractors
52 Building industry
54 Environmental services
61 Importers and exporters, general. General traders and commodity merchants. Department and chain stores
62 Wholesalers and distributors, importers and exporters of consumer goods: animals, agricultural products, plants, food, drink and tobacco
63 Wholesalers and distributors, importers and exporters of consumer goods: textiles, clothing, household articles, domestic furniture, toiletries, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals
64 Wholesalers and distributors, importers and exporters of consumer goods: publications, stationery and office requisites
65 Wholesalers, distributors, importers and exporters of consumer goods: cameras, watches, clocks, precious stones, jewellery, costume jewellery, giftware, leisure and sports goods, musical instruments, coins, philately, antiques
66 Wholesalers and distributors, importers and exporters of industrial and commercial products: base materials and their products. Prefabricated buildings, heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and sanitary equipment
67 Wholesalers, distributors, importers and exporters of industrial and commercial products: machinery and equipment, hospital and medical equipment, electrical and electronic products, telecommunication equipment, computers, office machinery, commercial furniture and military equipment
68 Wholesalers, distributors, importers and exporters: means of transport and related spare parts and accessories
69 Hospitality and tourism, hotels, motels, catering services. Conference centres.
71 Transport infrastructure administration
72 Land transportation
74 Sea and inland waterway transportation
75 Air transportation
76 Supplementary transport services
77 Warehousing and storage services
79 Postal services, telecommunications, radio and television
80 Administrative, personnel and property services
81 Commercial services
82 Financial and insurance services
83 Hire and rental services
84 Technical offices and engineering consultancies, architects
85 Research and testing
86 Education and training
87 International and national organisations. Public administration
88 Medical care, social services
89 Leisure and entertainment industry


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