UK SIC 2007 code in Section G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles

46620 Wholesale of machine tools

SIC 46620 is the UK code for wholesale of machine tools. Companies House accepts it when you register a company or file a confirmation statement.

Code
46620 (UK SIC 2007, Companies House list)
Section
Section G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Division
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
SIC 2026
46.62 Wholesale of machine tools (1:1)
Closest US NAICS
423510, 423520

Activities ONS lists under 46620

The ONS index assigns these 6 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.

Source: ONS UK SIC 2007 alphabetical index.

What changes in SIC 2026

ONS published UK SIC 2026 in 2026. Its correspondence table maps this code's class (46.62) to:

SIC 2026 codeHeadingLink type
46.62Wholesale of machine tools1:1

"1:1" means the class carries over unchanged in scope; other link types mean it was split or merged. Companies House still uses SIC 2007, so keep filing with 46620 until it announces a switch.

Source: ONS correspondence table, SIC 2007 to SIC 2026.

Closest US NAICS codes

Matched through the shared international class (ISIC Rev. 4). Treat these as a starting point and read the definition before using one.

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Data last changed November 14, 2026. Source: Companies House condensed SIC list. How this page is built.