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Food Beverages Or Tobacco Businesses in West Sussex

Explore the West Sussex's Food Beverages Or Tobacco sector. From regional hotspots to turnover breakdowns, discover key intelligence on company performance, market concentration, and growth opportunities across the UK.

20
Businesses
87%
Active
14 yrs
Avg company age
HORSHAM
Top Location · 14
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

20% of food beverages or tobacco survive beyond 20 years – vs 12.5% cross-sector average. Slightly more of these businesses stand the test of time than the UK average.

Market: new incorporations, six-year view

New company registrations for Food beverages or tobacco, 2021-2026 (2026 shown year-to-date). The sector added more companies in 2021 than any year on record.

SOURCE: COMPANIES HOUSE INCORPORATION DATA · SIC 47110 · 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 Food beverages or tobacco. 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: 14 YRS

      Key companies

      Largest active Food beverages or tobacco by latest reported turnover. Click through for filings, directors and group structure.

      KARAN RETAIL LTD
      United Kingdom
      £194.9m
      £99.1m
      £83.9m
      £52.3m

      Where they are: top locations

      Ranked by the number of active Food beverages or tobacco businesses registered in each location.

      01Horsham1470% of sector
      02Chichester420% of sector
      03Haywards heath15% of sector
      04Northolt15% of sector

      Towns in West Sussex

      Drill down further - view Food beverages or tobacco business data for individual towns within this county.