Company Insolvencies by Trade (SIC Code)

Construction of domestic buildings 538 Development of building projects 496 Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 329 Other building completion and finishing 290 Electrical installation 271 Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 228 Other construction installation 214 Construction of commercial buildings 192 Joinery installation 132 Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 100 Floor and wall covering 53 Roofing activities 52 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications 51 Plastering 46 Painting 43 Scaffold erection 43 Glazing 43 Site preparation 25 Construction of roads and motorways 24 Demolition 24 Construction of railways and underground railways 8

Licensed restaurants 808 Public houses and bars 468 Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 425 Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 284 Hotels and similar accommodation 128 Other food services 123 Event catering activities 101 Other holiday and other collective accommodation 41 Other accommodation 30 Licensed clubs 25 Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds 8

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 300 Non-specialised wholesale trade 199 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 199 Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 152 Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 133 Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 128 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 124 Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 110 Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 80 Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store 78 Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods 65 Retail sale of beverages in specialised stores 56 Retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores 54 Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles 54 Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages 51 Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilisers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores 49 Agents specialised in the sale of other particular products 40 Sale of other motor vehicles 36 Retail sale of meat and meat products in specialised stores 33 Other retail sale of food in specialised stores 33 Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment 32 Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores 30 Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores 30 Wholesale of meat and meat products 30 Wholesale of clothing and footwear 29 Wholesale of other intermediate products 28 Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies 27 Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores 27 Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts 26 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles 26 Wholesale of fruit and vegetables 25 Agents involved in the sale of textiles, clothing, fur, footwear and leather goods 24 Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics 23 Wholesale of other machinery and equipment 23 Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials 22 Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco 22 Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories 21 Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores 21 Wholesale of computers, computer peripheral equipment and software 20 Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft 20 Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores 19 Wholesale of textiles 18 Wholesale of chemical products 18 Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment 18 Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories 17 Retail sale of computers, peripheral units and software in specialised stores 17 Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) not elsewhere classified 16 Retail sale of textiles in specialised stores 16 Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods 15 Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) not elsewhere classified 15 Dispensing chemist in specialised stores 15 Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs 15 Wholesale of fruit and vegetable juices, mineral water and soft drinks 15 Retail sale of footwear in specialised stores 14 Retail sale of tobacco products in specialised stores 14 Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices 14 Wholesale of radio, television goods & electrical household appliances (other than records, tapes, CD's & video tapes and the equipment used for playing them) 14 Wholesale of metals and metal ores 13 Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwear 11 Agents involved in the sale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery 11 Retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised stores 10 Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques) 10 Wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies 10 Wholesale of other fuels and related products 10 Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores 9 Retail sale of telecommunications equipment other than mobile telephones 9 Retail sale via stalls and markets of food, beverages and tobacco products 8 Retail sale of mobile telephones 8 Wholesale of waste and scrap 8 Wholesale of office furniture 8 Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco 8 Retail sale in commercial art galleries 8 Wholesale of china and glassware and cleaning materials 6 Retail sale of books in specialised stores 6 Wholesale of sugar and chocolate and sugar confectionery 6 Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores 6 Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores 5 Retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores 5 Retail sale by opticians 5

Freight transport by road 276 Other transportation support activities 72 Unlicensed carrier 58 Taxi operation 40 Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities 37 Other passenger land transport 35 Removal services 29 Licensed carriers 22 Postal activities under universal service obligation 13 Sea and coastal freight water transport 11 Service activities incidental to air transportation 10 Freight air transport 10 Other service activities incidental to land transportation, not elsewhere classified 7 Scheduled passenger air transport 5

Information technology consultancy activities 499 Other information technology service activities 256 Business and domestic software development 236 Other telecommunications activities 74 Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 72 Data processing, hosting and related activities 41 Computer facilities management activities 36 Wireless telecommunications activities 31 Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development 25 Web portals 24 Other software publishing 18 Other publishing activities 17 Wired telecommunications activities 14 Book publishing 12 Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals 12 Satellite telecommunications activities 8 Publishing of computer games 7

Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 116 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified 91 Manufacture of other furniture 55 Printing not elsewhere classified 53 Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery 48 Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures 35 Machining 34 Repair of other equipment 33 Installation of industrial machinery and equipment 31 Manufacture of other plastic products 30 Manufacture of other food products not elsewhere classified 30 Manufacture of kitchen furniture 25 Manufacture of other wearing apparel and accessories not elsewhere classified 24 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified 22 Manufacture of doors and windows of metal 21 Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified 21 Manufacture of other electrical equipment 21 Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes 19 Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment not elsewhere classified 18 Repair of electrical equipment 16 Manufacture of electric lighting equipment 14 Manufacture of soft furnishings 14 Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork, straw and plaiting materials 14 Repair of machinery 14 Manufacture of other transport equipment not elsewhere classified 13 Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft 12 Production of meat and poultry meat products 12 Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits 12 Manufacture of other textiles not elsewhere classified 12 Manufacture of beer 11 Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles 11 Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes 11 Manufacture of office and shop furniture 11 Manufacture of jewellery and related articles 10 Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans) 10 Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters 10 Manufacture of tubes, pipes, hollow profiles and related fittings, of steel 9 Manufacture of electronic components 9 Manufacture of electronic industrial process control equipment 9 Repair of fabricated metal products 8 Manufacture of mattresses 8 Manufacture of other machine tools 8 Manufacture of electric motors, generators and transformers 8 Manufacture of tools 8 Other non-ferrous metal production 8 Manufacture of other rubber products 8 Manufacture of perfumes and toilet preparations 8 Liquid milk and cream production 8 Manufacture of concrete products for construction purposes 7 Manufacture of other men's outerwear 7 Pre-press and pre-media services 7 Manufacture and processing of other glass, including technical glassware 7 Manufacture of woven or tufted carpets and rugs 7 Manufacture of breakfast cereals and cereals-based food 7 Finishing of textiles 7 Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment 6 Shaping and processing of flat glass 6 Manufacture of paper stationery 6 Manufacture of ovens, furnaces and furnace burners 6 Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery not elsewhere classified 6 Manufacture of other women's outerwear 6 Manufacture of metal forming machinery 6 Manufacture of workwear 6 Building of ships and floating structures 6 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies 6 manufacture of household textiles 6 Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs 6 Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy 6 Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment 6 Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers 5 Manufacture of ice cream 5 Manufacture of caravans 5 Manufacture of plastic plates, sheets, tubes and profiles 5 Treatment and coating of metals 5

Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 667 Buying and selling of own real estate 397 Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 158 Real estate agencies 105 Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate 28

Management consultancy activities other than financial management 748 Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 247 Activities of head offices 160 Advertising agencies 135 Other engineering activities 124 Specialised design activities 119 Accounting and auditing activities 83 Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 62 Architectural activities 59 Media representation services 56 Financial management 49 Public relations and communications activities 45 Environmental consulting activities 43 Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 37 Solicitors 36 Bookkeeping activities 35 Tax consultancy 24 Technical testing and analysis 20 Quantity surveying activities 18 Photographic activities not elsewhere classified 17 Market research and public opinion polling 17 Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities not elsewhere classified 15 Urban planning and landscape architectural activities 13 Other specialist photography 12 Film processing 7 Portrait photographic activities 5 Barristers at law 5 Translation and interpretation activities 5

Other human health activities 175 General medical practice activities 55 Specialists medical practice activities 51 Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled 51 Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 48 Other residential care activities not elsewhere classified 46 Child day-care activities 38 Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse 34 Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled 34 Residential nursing care facilities 33 Hospital activities 31 Dental practice activities 21 Medical nursing home activities 19

Other education not elsewhere classified 91 Pre-primary education 52 Educational support services 49 Sports and recreation education 46 Primary education 40 General secondary education 31 Technical and vocational secondary education 14 Post-secondary non-tertiary education 11 Cultural education 10 Driving school activities 6

Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified 368 Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 188 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 36 Activities of financial services holding companies 29 Activities of insurance agents and brokers 24 Non-life insurance 23 Activities of open-ended investment companies 21 Fund management activities 21 Security dealing on own account 19 Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors 17 Activities of construction holding companies 17 Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding 16 Activities of mortgage finance companies 15 Other credit granting not elsewhere classified 15 Activities of investment trusts 12 Financial leasing 10 Activities of venture and development capital companies 9 Activities of distribution holding companies 8 Security and commodity contracts dealing activities 6 Life insurance 6 Activities of real estate investment trusts 5

Mixed farming 9 Support activities for crop production 8 Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds 8 Logging 7 Silviculture and other forestry activities 6 Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers 6 Support services to forestry 6 Support activities for animal production (other than farm animal boarding and care) not elsewhere classified 5

Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 947 Other service activities not elsewhere classified 436 Other activities of employment placement agencies 256 Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 192 Temporary employment agency activities 172 Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 88 Fitness facilities 83 Landscape service activities 83 Artistic creation 77 Combined facilities support activities 72 Other sports activities 68 Private security activities 56 General cleaning of buildings 54 Combined office administrative service activities 54 Human resources provision and management of human resources functions 52 Motion picture production activities 48 Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering 47 Security systems service activities 47 Research and experimental development on biotechnology 43 Physical well-being activities 43 Travel agency activities 42 Residents property management 42 Video production activities 38 Television programme production activities 36 Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products 36 Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles 36 Support activities to performing arts 35 Specialised cleaning services 34 Other cleaning services 31 Sound recording and music publishing activities 31 Production of electricity 30 Recovery of sorted materials 29 Activities of exhibition and fair organisers 29 Collection of non-hazardous waste 29 Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods not elsewhere classified 28 Activities of conference organisers 28 Activities of sport clubs 23 Performing arts 22 Operation of sports facilities 21 Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment 20 Packaging activities 17 Tour operator activities 17 Sewerage 17 Remediation activities and other waste management services 17 Activities of other membership organisations not elsewhere classified 15 Other building and industrial cleaning activities 14 Repair of computers and peripheral equipment 13 Disinfecting and exterminating services 12 Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles 12 Other reservation service activities not elsewhere classified 12 Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities 12 Trade of electricity 12 Fire service activities 12 Television programming and broadcasting activities 11 Regulation of health care, education, cultural and other social services, not incl. social security 11 Renting and leasing of air passenger transport equipment 10 Distribution of electricity 9 Investigation activities 9 Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 9 Operation of arts facilities 9 Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction 9 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste 8 Steam and air conditioning supply 8 Activities of call centres 8 Other mining and quarrying not elsewhere classified 8 Extraction of crude petroleum 8 Activities of professional membership organisations 8 General public administration activities 7 Renting and leasing of recreational and sports goods 7 Repair of furniture and home furnishings 7 Renting and leasing of other personal and household goods 7 Radio broadcasting 7 Repair of household appliances and home and garden equipment 7 Support activities for other mining and quarrying 6 Museums activities 6 Gambling and betting activities 6 Window cleaning services 6 Activities of amusement parks and theme parks 6 Repair of consumer electronics 6 Veterinary activities 5 Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities 5 Repair of watches, clocks and jewellery 5