Almost 400 new furnishing businesses registered in May 2026

Last month saw 106 new furniture and carpet retailer incorporations on Companies House, while new manufacturer registrations represented 99.

According to the latest new company listings data for May 2026 via Companies House, furniture retail and lighting incorporations stood at 72, while carpet and floor coverings retail filings resulted at 34.

Furniture manufacturer registrations, which includes codes for the manufacture of kitchen, office, shop and other furniture such as upholstery, totalled 77, with carpet manufacturer incorporations at zero. Floor and wall covering filings resulted at 83, while there were three wallpaper manufacturer registrations.

New companies for the manufacture of mattresses saw four filings, while the soft furnishings sector had 15 registrations.

Wholesale of furniture, carpet and lighting incorporations stood at 41, while filings for agents involved in the sale of furniture and household goods registered 52. Furniture repair filings resulted at eight.

In total, May saw 389 new company incorporations across the furnishing industry.

For the full list of each company name, address, incorporation details, date and code, download our easy-to-use spreadsheet.

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