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High-Growth Sector

E-Commerce Platforms

A market overview of active UK companies in E-Commerce Platforms. Figures exclude dormant and dissolved companies. Data refreshed 30 Apr 2026.

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Active companies
3,658
trading & on register
Reporting turnover
335
9% of active
Reporting employees
3,120
85% of active
Register health
18%
of 4,660 on register are dormant

Company size (employees)

Active companies reporting employee counts

1-9
2,399
10-49
536
50-249
136
250+
49

Turnover distribution

Active companies reporting turnover

<£100k
57
£100k-£1m
27
£1m-£10m
66
£10m-£100m
142
£100m+
43

Where they're based

Active companies by major UK city (30km London, 15–20km elsewhere)

Greater London
1,113
Manchester
231
Birmingham
123
Leeds
71
Liverpool
50
Cardiff
42
Glasgow
38
Bristol
31
Belfast
26
Edinburgh
22

New formations by year

Active companies incorporated under this category (dormant shells excluded)

238
17
250
18
291
19
296
20
302
21
252
22
159
23
30
24
3
25
0
26

Largest by turnover

#CompanyTurnoverEBITDAEmployees3y growth
1NEXT RETAIL LIMITED£5.0B£925.7M31,2614%
2FRASERS GROUP TRADING LIMITED£3.2B£353.7M12,8564%
3ASOS PLC£2.5B£96.4M2,974-14%
4THE VERY GROUP LIMITED£2.1B£262.3M3,068-1%
5SHEIN DISTRIBUTION UK LIMITED£2.0B£31.5M91-
6THG PLC£1.9B£164.2M6,797-4%
7THG OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LIMITED£1.8B£37.2M7,124-7%
8SHOP DIRECT HOME SHOPPING LIMITED£1.6B£59.5M2,043-2%
9PLATFORM SUPERCO LIMITED£1.4B£128.0M5,21032%
10FIC SHARECO LIMITED£806.8M£55.4M4,979-1%
11STAPLETON'S (TYRE SERVICES) LIMITED£781.6M£20.4M1,4055%
12CURRYS RETAIL LIMITED£719.0M£44.0M-2%
13VINTED LIMITED£672.4M£86.3M2,08048%
14AUTO TRADER GROUP PLC£601.1M£397.5M1,26712%
15N BROWN GROUP LIMITED£600.9M£149.2M--6%
16AUTO TRADER LIMITED£559.2M£395.6M1,12110%
17THG INTERMEDIATE OPCO LIMITED£501.3M---
18THG INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LIMITED£501.3M---
19QVC UK£493.4M£39.6M1,728-2%
20PRETTYLITTLETHING.COM LIMITED£475.9M£9.1M442-12%

Fastest-growing

Active companies with turnover ≥ £1m, sorted by 3-year turnover CAGR

#CompanyTurnoverEmployees3y turnover growth
1LATERAL CITY LIMITED£10.1M84182%
2DANE & CRAWFORD LTD£39.1M41143%
3HOSTELWORLD GROUP PLC£93.3M22787%
4MOTORS.CO.UK LIMITED£50.0M17584%
5YACHTWORLD INTERNATIONAL LIMITED£38.4M23866%
6ETSY UK LIMITED£11.8M1565%
7SHOPIFY UK LIMITED£85.4M35054%
8SOYA CONCEPT UK LIMITED£3.3M453%
9REDBRAIN HOLDINGS LIMITED£67.7M6051%
10VINTED LIMITED£672.4M2,08048%
11HUNGRYPANDA LTD£183.0M83545%
12VTEX ECOMMERCE PLATFORM LIMITED£21.9M7944%
13THE SUPPORT GROUP (UK) LIMITED£9.5M8244%
14CLEARPAY FINANCE LIMITED£146.8M9439%
15FGH GROUP LIMITED£29.9M1,47537%
16BEAUTY BRANDS COLLECTIVE LIMITED£13.2M18036%
17MONUMART LIMITED£79.5M5636%
18SPOTAHOME LTD£13.7M13735%
19ONLINE HOME SHOP LIMITED£59.5M18133%
20TRAINLINE.COM LIMITED£396.9M87232%

Newest formations

Most recently incorporated active companies

#CompanyLocationIncorporated
1EO CAREERS LTDPoole2025
2REZCOMM GROUP LIMITEDExeter2025
3ONE IOTA GROUP LIMITEDAltrincham2025
4LUXE DECO LTDLondon2024
5THE ANCOATS DIGITAL AGENCY LIMITEDManchester2024
6360 SOLUTIONS LTDColchester2024
7SHOPIT LTDUxbridge2024
8OROGO LTDLondon2024
9DIRECT2FLORIST LTDForest Row2024
10BARGAINMAX ONLINE LIMITEDOldham2024
11EMALLS U.K LTD5 Copland Place2024
12REBENOS LIMITEDAylesbury2024
13TANNING & BEAUTY BASE LTDLondon2024
14AL-GHANI SMK LTDStratford2024
15ALLIED BRANDS LTDCardiff2024
163FOR10 PIZZA LIMITEDLeicester2024
17VARIYAV LTDLondon2024
18BRAZUKA LTDBournemouth2024
19SATU HOLDINGS LIMITEDLondon2024
20PAPERCLIP MARKETPLACE LTDBrighton2024
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