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New UK companies by town, this week

Every week, thousands of new companies are formed across the UK. This page tracks them by location and industry, drawn from the live Companies House register. Pick a town to see what is forming there right now.

3,230
New companies this week
680
Towns with activity
30%
With an overseas-based director
12
Distinct industries

Top industries forming this week

The most common business types among this week's new companies.

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
321
Business and domestic software development
162
Management consultancy activities other than financial management
122
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
121
Buying and selling of own real estate
112
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
87
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
63
Information technology consultancy activities
57
Development of building projects
50
Non-specialised wholesale trade
46
Unlicensed restaurants and cafes
45
Freight transport by road
45

Busiest towns this week

Where the most new companies are being registered. Tap a town for the full breakdown.

London 687 new companies Birmingham 78 new companies Manchester 65 new companies Glasgow 45 new companies Liverpool 35 new companies Leicester 29 new companies Sheffield 29 new companies Bradford 27 new companies Edinburgh 27 new companies Bristol 25 new companies Leeds 23 new companies Nottingham 21 new companies Reading 21 new companies Newcastle Upon Tyne 19 new companies Ilford 18 new companies Milton Keynes 18 new companies Southampton 17 new companies Wolverhampton 16 new companies Preston 15 new companies Bolton 14 new companies Bury St. Edmunds 14 new companies Luton 14 new companies Northampton 14 new companies Coventry 13 new companies Croydon 13 new companies Poole 13 new companies Stoke-on-Trent 13 new companies Doncaster 12 new companies Mildenhall 12 new companies Peterborough 12 new companies Stockport 12 new companies Bedford 11 new companies Brighton 11 new companies Cambridge 11 new companies Harrow 11 new companies Hull 11 new companies Norwich 11 new companies Romford 11 new companies Belfast 10 new companies Blackburn 10 new companies Bournemouth 10 new companies Huddersfield 10 new companies Lincoln 10 new companies Swindon 10 new companies Cardiff 9 new companies Derby 9 new companies Smethwick 9 new companies Sunderland 9 new companies Warrington 9 new companies Aberdeen 8 new companies Colchester 8 new companies Hayes 8 new companies Hemel Hempstead 8 new companies Inverness 8 new companies Plymouth 8 new companies Salford 8 new companies Wigan 8 new companies York 8 new companies Aylesbury 7 new companies Chatham 7 new companies

All towns, A to Z

Every town with at least one new company on the register this week.

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Counts reflect new companies currently on the live register for this week and update throughout the day. Location is based on the home town of a company's first listed director, which is the location data published on the public register. A small sample of companies is shown in full on each town page; sign in to reveal them all.