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Computers Peripheral And Software Businesses in UK

Explore the UK's Computers Peripheral And Software sector. From regional hotspots to turnover breakdowns, discover key intelligence on company performance, market concentration, and growth opportunities across the UK.

3,504
Businesses
88.6%
Active
8.3 yrs
Avg company age
London
Top Location · 921
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

8.4% of computers peripheral and software survive beyond 20 years – vs 12.5% cross-sector average. Established players are rarer here than across the UK economy as a whole.

Market: new incorporations, six-year view

New company registrations for Computers peripheral and software, 2021-2026 (2026 shown year-to-date). The sector added more companies in 2022 than any year on record.

SOURCE: COMPANIES HOUSE INCORPORATION DATA · SIC 47410 · SYNCED DAILY

Outlook: sector signals

A composite view across six dimensions, scored 0–100.

    What the score means

    Business profile: who runs UK agencies

    Active companies by Computers peripheral and software. The sector is overwhelmingly founder-owned private companies

      Structure & age: a young sector

      Age distribution of active businesses. – are under five years old - and only – make it past twenty.

      UK CROSS-SECTOR AVERAGE AGE: 10.6 YRS · AGENCIES: 8.3 YRS

      Key companies

      Largest active Computers peripheral and software by latest reported turnover. Click through for filings, directors and group structure.

      FOCUS MULTIMEDIA LIMITED
      Wheelhouse Road Rugeley
      £38.2m
      £407,729
      £269,108
      £185,799
      £163,216

      Where they are: top locations

      Ranked by the number of active Computers peripheral and software businesses registered in each location.

      01London92126.3% of sector
      02Birmingham932.7% of sector
      03Manchester752.1% of sector
      04Cardiff561.6% of sector
      05Glasgow461.3% of sector