The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system is
used for classifying business activities in the UK, and it correlates to and is
developed in conjunction with the equivalent European Union's industrial classification
system, NACE
Companies House offers a wide range of Services.
Initial access to the web site is free but there are subscription and pay to view
options.
Fully digitised company
accounts for the last five years are online. Search for any UK company and
view full financial accounts for five years including detailed information such as
Directors names, cash at bank, company assets, liabilities, website addresses,
telephone. Much of this information is free.
Search for company directors and
see detailed free director information including other Directorships and companies they
are acting Directors of.
Company and director reports
Registry Trust Ltd is the
official Keeper of the Register of Judgments, Orders and Fines in England and Wales.
Check businesses or people for CCJs or other court records
Compiled by Karen Blakeman this
web site provides links to company registration from around the world.
Many governments provide web
sites with information on registration of companies and access to company information.
The countries listed through this link maintain web sites.
Credit and business information
on 50 million public and private companies worldwide. Search for free and then pay for
what you want.
The national UK catalogue of printed company reports. SCoRe
("Search Company Reports") is a
catalogue of printed company reports held in UK libraries. The catalogue does NOT
provide links to digitised reports. Holdings include both current and historic
reports.
Lots of free company information on UK companies
with the option available to purchase further financial information on the companies
listed on this site.