SIC 58142 – Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
UK companies with SIC 2007 code 58142 as their main activity
2,455 active UK companies report SIC 2007 code 58142 (Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals) as their main activity — 0.05% of all active companies on the Companies House register. 227 of them were incorporated in the last 12 months.
Key figures
- Active companies
- 2,455
- Incorporated in the last 12 months
- 227 (9.2%)
- Average company age
- 14.1 years
- Share of all active UK companies
- 0.05%
- With accounts filed in the last 30 months
- 1,899
Financial benchmarks
| Measure | Median | Companies reporting |
|---|---|---|
| Median turnover | £25k | 37 |
| Median net assets | £2,392 | 1,893 |
| Median employees | 1 | 1,724 |
Medians of each active company's latest accounts filed in the last 30 months. Many small companies file abridged accounts without turnover, so the sample size differs by measure.
Where these companies are registered
| Post town | Active companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London | 788 | 32.1% |
| Manchester | 39 | 1.6% |
| Bristol | 26 | 1.1% |
| Maidstone | 22 | 0.9% |
| Glasgow | 20 | 0.8% |
| Norwich | 20 | 0.8% |
| Edinburgh | 18 | 0.7% |
| Peterborough | 17 | 0.7% |
| Birmingham | 16 | 0.7% |
| Tunbridge Wells | 15 | 0.6% |
Largest by reported turnover
| Company | Turnover | Period ending |
|---|---|---|
| FORBES DIGITAL MARKETING LIMITED | £59.2m | 30 December 2025 |
| APL MEDIA LIMITED | £17.4m | 30 January 2025 |
| C W RESEARCH LIMITED | £15.0m | 30 December 2025 |
| BENCHMARK MINERAL INTELLIGENCE LIMITED | £14.5m | 30 December 2025 |
| REDACTIVE PUBLISHING LIMITED | £13.5m | 27 February 2025 |
| MEDIA 10 LIMITED | £11.9m | 27 February 2025 |
| PRESSDRAM LIMITED | £11.0m | 29 September 2025 |
| KEMPS PUBLISHING LIMITED | £1.4m | 30 March 2025 |
| SHOWSPORT PUBLISHING LIMITED | £123k | 27 February 2025 |
| BEESON STONE LIMITED | £120k | 30 March 2026 |
Newest companies
| Company | Incorporated |
|---|---|
| PAN AFRICAN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT NETWORK CIC | 28 September 2026 |
| INCISIVE QUESTION LIMITED | 28 September 2026 |
| HALFPENNY PUBLISHING LTD | 25 September 2026 |
| CONTOS MEDIA LTD | 24 September 2026 |
| BURITON GROUP LTD | 21 September 2026 |
| TIM ATKIN MW LTD | 20 September 2026 |
| SPILL THE TEA PLATFORM LTD | 16 September 2026 |
| SCOOP LOCAL MEDIA LTD | 16 September 2026 |
| UPSTART MEDIA LIMITED | 16 September 2026 |
| INTERNATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH LTD | 14 September 2026 |
Related industries (SIC division 58)
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