SELECT 
  products.company_id as variant_id, 
  company_descr.i18n_company as variant 
FROM 
  cscart_products as products 
  LEFT JOIN cscart_company_descriptions as company_descr ON company_descr.company_id = products.company_id 
  AND company_descr.lang_code = 'en' 
  LEFT JOIN cscart_companies AS companies ON companies.company_id = products.company_id 
  INNER JOIN cscart_products_categories as products_categories ON products_categories.product_id = products.product_id 
  INNER JOIN cscart_categories ON cscart_categories.category_id = products_categories.category_id 
  AND (
    cscart_categories.usergroup_ids = '' 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(
      0, cscart_categories.usergroup_ids
    ) 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(
      1, cscart_categories.usergroup_ids
    )
  ) 
  AND cscart_categories.status IN ('A', 'H') 
  AND cscart_categories.storefront_id IN (0, 1) 
WHERE 
  1 = 1 
  AND cscart_categories.category_id IN (
    166, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 
    181, 182, 199, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 
    190, 191, 194, 193, 195, 196, 197, 198, 
    200, 202, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 240, 
    254, 255, 263
  ) 
  AND companies.status IN ('A') 
  AND (
    products.usergroup_ids = '' 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(0, products.usergroup_ids) 
    OR FIND_IN_SET(1, products.usergroup_ids)
  ) 
  AND products.status IN ('A') 
  AND products.product_type != 'D' 
GROUP BY 
  products.company_id 
ORDER BY 
  company_descr.i18n_company ASC

Query time 0.00321

JSON explain

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              ],
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              ],
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                "status",
                "company_id",
                "usergroup_ids"
              ],
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          },
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              ],
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