Types of Companies
Please find below a list of the types of companies that fall into each business category. From time to time we will need to make alterations to this list, so please check again to stay up to date.
Charity
| Animal charities | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross | 00363197 | Z578757X |
| Cats Protection (Cats Protection Enterprises Ltd) | 02953832 | Z6482198 |
| Dogs Trust | Charity no. 227523 & SC037843 | Z6526077 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind | 00291646 | Z5672321 |
| World Horse Welfare | Charity no. 206658 | Z6793828 |
| Children's charities | ||
| Children with Cancer UK | 04960054 | Z8673565 |
| Elderly charities | ||
| Age UK | 06825798 | Z1669914 |
| Health & medical charities | ||
| Operation Smile United Kingdom | 04317039 & Charity no. 1091316 | ZA214541 |
| Orbis UK (Orbis Charitable Trust) | 03303689 | Z7647829 |
| Sense, The National Deaf Blind & Rubella Association | 01825301 | Z7291985 |
| WCRF - World Cancer Research Fund | 02536180 | Z6021605 |
| Human rights charities | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Amnesty International | 03139939 | Z8131207 |
| Handicap International UK (Humanity & Inclusion UK) | 04010383 | |
| UN HCR (UN Refugees Agency) | Switzerland | |
| Life saving charities | ||
| East Anglian Air Ambulance | 04066700 | Z3529278 |
| The Air Ambulance Service Ltd | 04845905 | ZA007245 |
| Military charities | ||
| Erskine Hospital | Charity No. SC006609 | Z7459440 |
| Poppy Scotland /(The Earl Haig Fund Scotland) | SC194893 | Z6792992 |
| Museums, theatres & art gallery charities | ||
| Brooklands Museum Trust Ltd | Charity no. 296661 | Z2230213 |
| Northern Ballet Ltd | 00947096 | Z8950861 |
| Third World charities | ||
| Christian Aid | 05171525 | Z896660X |
Finance
| Banks & building societies | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Principality Building Society | 00155998 | Z707963X |
| RBS (The Royal Bank of Scotland (1727) Ltd) | SC046419 | Z5957925 |
| Santander UK plc | 02294747 | Z8737433 |
| Tesco Bank (Tesco Personal Finance plc) | SC173199 | Z4988111 |
| The Co-Operative Bank plc | 00990937 | Z5103801 |
| Claims companies | ||
| Claim Your Mortgage (Pure Legal Ltd) | 09511435 | ZA139292 |
| Investments & savings (including funeral plans) | ||
| British Seniors Insurance Agency (Neilson Financial Services Ltd) | 07986483 | ZA125017 |
| Key Retirement Solutions Ltd | 02457440 | Z5581481 |
| Legal & General Group plc | 01417162 | Z8856410 |
| Neilson Financial Services Ltd | 07986483 | ZA125017 |
| Orca App Limited | 12376651 | ZA766960 |
| Police Mutual Investment Services Ltd | 03459376 | Z5224841 |
| Portafina Investment Management Ltd | 10290349 | ZA243640 |
| Portafina LLP | OC344297 | Z1760988 |
| Loans & pay day loans | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| AA plc | 05149111 | Z8993633 |
| Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC | 01630491 | Z5360808 |
| Moneysupermarket.com Ltd | 03945937 | Z9133530 |
| Mortgages | ||
| Key Retirement Solutions Ltd | 02457440 | Z5581481 |
| Nottingham Mortgage Services Ltd | 03089887 | Z9748936 |
| Total Mortgage Network Ltd | 04417607 | Z8206540 |
| Vehicle leasing | ||
| Autograph Contracts Ltd | 04083515 | Z5100256 |
Gambling
From 18/6/2018 we will not supply data to any company within the Gambling category or these business types: Lotteries; On-line Betting; Spread Betting.
General & Lifestyle
| Care & retirement homes | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Audley Group Ltd (Audley Retirement Villages) | 09906780 | ZA289812 |
| Inspired Villages Group Ltd | 10876791 | ZA315140 |
| Health & well-being | ||
| David Lloyd Leisure Limited | 01516226 | Z6854873 |
| Nuffield Health | 00576970 | Z6668741 |
| Second Nature Healthy Habits Ltd - trading under 'Second Nature' | 08511152 | ZA148098 |
| Magazines & newspapers | ||
| The Economist Group Ltd | 02642807 | Z7134617 |
| Price comparison websites | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| uSwitch Ltd | 03612689 | Z5676996 |
| Utility Renewals Ltd | 06601463 | ZA178644 |
| Property | ||
| Connells Residential | 01489613 | Z5658625 |
| Knight Frank LLP | OC305934 | Z6400472 |
| McCarthy & Stone Limited | 06622199 | ZA462599 |
| Rightmove plc | 06426485 | Z4726900 |
| Savills plc | 02122174 | Z6925434 |
| Trades people supply & property services (including security) | ||
| Local Heroes (British Gas Services Ltd) | 03141243 | Z7415642 |
Insurance
| General insurance | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| A-Plan Holdings | 00750484 | Z7199305 |
| Aviva plc | 02468686 | Z8374799 |
| AXA UK plc | 02937724 | Z7036121 |
| Chubb European Group SE | BR023093 | ZA484290 |
| Hiscox plc | 02837811 | Z6445902 |
| PMGI Limited (Police Mutual) | 01073408 | Z7036638 |
| The AA | 02414212 | Z707928X |
| The National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society Ltd | 00111982 | Z5869376 |
| UIA (Insurance Services) Ltd | 02998952 | Z9418341 |
| Car insurance | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Carole Nash Insurance Consultants Ltd | 02600841 | Z7382444 |
| Life insurance | ||
| British Seniors Insurance (Neilson Financial Services Ltd) | 07986483 | ZA125017 |
| Smart Insurance (Neilson Financial Services Ltd) | 07986483 | ZA125017 |
| SunLife Limited | 05460862 | ZA244005 |
Marketing
| Email Broadcasting | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Display Block Ltd | 08840703 | Z2068776 |
| Media & publishing companies | ||
| Greens Printing Services Limited | 03149444 | ZA270095 |
| Griffin Publishing Solutions Ltd | 08191595 | ZA219132 |
| Research & surveys | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Ipsos Mori UK Limited | 01640855 | Z7662886 |
| Office for National Statistics | Z1404686 |
Retail
| Automotive | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Motor UK Ltd | 05446560 | Z9106478 |
| Mercedes-Benz Cars UK Ltd | 02448457 | Z7654999 |
| Nissan Motor (GB) Ltd | 02514418 | Z5667902 |
| Peugeot Citroen Automobiles UK Ltd | 04360367 | Z6362690 |
| Protyre (Micheldever Tyre Services Ltd) | 01817398 | Z1787273 |
| Vauxhall Motors Ltd | 00135767 | Z5542970 |
| Volkswagen Group UK Ltd | 00514809 | Z8253728 |
| Fashion & clothing | ||
| Littlewoods (Shop Direct Ltd) | 04663281 | Z7738199 |
| NEXT plc | 04412362 | Z2902693 |
| Very (Shop Direct Ltd) | 04663281 | Z7738199 |
| General stores & supermarkets | ||
| John Lewis plc | 00233462 | Z1307441 |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 03261722 | Z4722394 |
| Tesco plc | 00445790 | Z7055743 |
| Home furnishings | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Bensons for Beds (Steinhoff UK Retail Ltd) | 00040754 | Z1757931 |
| DFS Trading Limited | 07236769 | Z5995717 |
| Dreams Ltd | 08428347 | Z3591049 |
| Hypnos Limited (Hypnos Beds) | 213405 | Z5713556 |
| Home improvement | ||
| Anglian Home Improvements | 09905204 | Z6811149 |
| Edwards Cheshire Company Ltd T/A Ted Todd | 02848796 | ZA540994 |
| Ironmongery Direct Limited | 03121306 | Z117570X |
| Thomas Brooker & Sons Ltd | 00101749 | ZA324789 |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | 01840419 | Z5455490 |
| Mobility | ||
| The Mobility Furniture Company Ltd | 07934534 | ZA156044 |
| Online retail | ||
| Amazon UK Services Ltd | 03223028 | Z5176040 |
| Naked Wines plc | 02281640 | ZB140564 |
| The Royal Mint Limited | 06964873 | Z2075700 |
| The London Mint Office Ltd | 03470348 | Z4761698 |
| Shop Direct Ltd | 04730752 | Z7738199 |
| Pharmacies | ||
| Pharmacy2U Ltd | 03802593 | Z714211X |
| Pharmacy Care Plus Limited | 06521783 | Z1403615 |
| Pharmacy Outlet (Pharmacentric Ltd) | 05964690 | Z2563821 |
Travel
| Holiday homes & clubs | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Club La Costa UK plc | 03123199 | Z6762365 |
| Super Camps Ltd | 03267803 | Z7584774 |
| Holidays | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| P&O Cruises (Carnival plc) | 04039524 | Z8383204 |
| Riviera Travel Ltd | 01869298 | Z2071453 |
Utilities
| Electricity, gas & oil providers | Company # | ICO # |
|---|---|---|
| Avanti Gas Ltd | 00481121 | Z7520419 |
| EDF Energy plc | 02366852 | Z7005326 |
| Energy Saving Trust Ltd | 02622374 | Z4996930 |
| NPower Ltd | 03653277 | Z6981444 |
| Octopus Energy Ltd | 09263424 | ZA156851 |
| Ovo Energy Ltd | 06890795 | Z2242454 |
| Scottish Power UK plc | SC117120 | Z6531872 |
| SSE plc | SC117119 | Z9535820 |
| Utilita Energy Ltd | 04849181 | Z3255179 |
| Energy products & services | ||
|---|---|---|
| Eco Home Group Ltd | 09452482 | ZA252894 |
| Telecom companies | Company # | ICO # |
| BT Group plc | 04190816 | Z8339253 |
| Sky UK Ltd | 02906991 | Z6165064 |
| The Carphone Warehouse Ltd | 02142673 | Z7653502 |
| Virgin Media Ltd | 02591237 | Z9713406 |
| TV broadcasters | ||
| Amazon Prime | 03223028 | Z5176040 |
| Sky UK Ltd | 02906991 | Z6165064 |