Companies registered in May 2025

Registrations by month

Companies registered each month that are still on the register. May 2025 is highlighted. Earlier months look lower partly because companies that have since closed are no longer on the register.

Most common industries

Companies registered in May 2025 by SIC code. A company can have more than one.

• 47910 – Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6,180
• 68209 – Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5,800
• 68100 – Buying and selling of own real estate 4,070
• 70229 – Management consultancy activities other than financial management 3,650
• 62020 – Information technology consultancy activities 2,280
• 62012 – Business and domestic software development 2,210
• 56103 – Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 2,050
• 82990 – Other business support service activities n.e.c. 1,790
• 96090 – Other service activities n.e.c. 1,730
• 64209 – Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 1,590

Where they're registered

By postcode area of the registered office.

• East Central London (EC) 3,230
• Cardiff (CF) 2,730
• Birmingham (B) 2,360
• East London (E) 2,360
• West London (W) 2,350
• North London (N) 2,330
• West Central London (WC) 2,300
• Manchester (M) 2,120
• South East London (SE) 1,220
• Harrow (HA) 1,140

Examples

Active companies registered towards the end of May 2025.