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Unlicensed Carriers Businesses in Cardiff

Explore the Cardiff's Unlicensed Carriers sector. From regional hotspots to turnover breakdowns, discover key intelligence on company performance, market concentration, and growth opportunities across the UK.

5
Businesses
31.3%
Active
7.6 yrs
Avg company age
Cardiff
Top Location · 4
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

0% of unlicensed carriers survive beyond 20 years – vs 12.5% cross-sector average. This is a young industry's graveyard as much as its nursery.

Market: new incorporations, six-year view

New company registrations for Unlicensed carriers, 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 53202 · 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 Unlicensed carriers. 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: 7.6 YRS

      Key companies

      Largest active Unlicensed carriers by latest reported turnover. Click through for filings, directors and group structure.

      HIVED LTD
      London
      £13.2m
      £3.4m
      £1m
      £752,371

      Where they are: top locations

      Ranked by the number of active Unlicensed carriers businesses registered in each location.

      01Cardiff480% of sector
      02Nelson120% of sector

      Towns in Cardiff

      Drill down further - view Unlicensed carriers business data for individual towns within this county.