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WHSmith
ActiveOperating status — whether the company still runs independently. “Closed” usually means it was acquired, merged, or shut down.🔥 HighHeat score — how much recent activity & attention the company has (web traffic, news, hiring).📈 Low growthGrowth score — momentum trend across web traffic, headcount and other growth signals. Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Founded 1792 5001-10000 employees For Profit
WHSmith is a retailer that operates a chain of High Street, railway station, airport, hospital, and motorway service station shops.
Total Funding
Available in Pro Last Funding
Available in Pro Acquisitions
4
Monthly Visits
Available in Pro Contacts
527
Ticker
SMWH
LSE - London Stock Exchange
Patents
0
3 trademarks
Company Details
Funding & Financials
Pro- Total funding
- Funding rounds
- Last funding
- Last funding type
- Last funding date
- Funding status
- Total equity funding
- Revenue range
IPO & Stock
- IPO status
- Public
- Ticker
- SMWH
- Exchange
- LSE - London Stock Exchange
- IPO date
- Sep 1, 2006
- Valuation at IPO
- $1B
Web Traffic
Pro- Monthly visits
- Global traffic rank
- 6-mo avg visits
- Visit duration (s)
- Pages / visit
- Bounce rate
- Rank change (mo)
Technology & IP
- Active technologies
- 42
- Active products
- 28
- Patents granted
- 0
- Trademarks
- 3
- IT spend
- $75M
Company Info
- Founded
- 1792
- Employees
- 5001-10000
- Operating status
- Active
- Company type
- For Profit
- Org types
- company
- Founders
- 2
- Sub-organizations
- 1
- News articles
- 378
- HQ
- Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
- Exit date
- Sep 1, 2006
Signals & Scores
- Heat score
- High
- Growth score
- Low
- Trend (7d)
- -0.5
- Trend (30d)
- -2.2
- Trend (90d)
- 8.3
- Last leadership hire
- Nov 30, 2025
- Last layoff mention
- Nov 12, 2020
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