Companies registered in January 2026

Registrations by month

Companies registered each month that are still on the register. January 2026 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 January 2026 by SIC code. A company can have more than one.

• 47910 – Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6,980
• 68209 – Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6,030
• 68100 – Buying and selling of own real estate 4,240
• 70229 – Management consultancy activities other than financial management 4,230
• 62012 – Business and domestic software development 2,970
• 62020 – Information technology consultancy activities 2,700
• 82990 – Other business support service activities n.e.c. 2,030
• 64209 – Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 2,030
• 56103 – Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 1,940
• 62090 – Other information technology service activities 1,890

Where they're registered

By postcode area of the registered office.

• East Central London (EC) 4,120
• West Central London (WC) 3,370
• East London (E) 3,040
• Manchester (M) 2,790
• West London (W) 2,740
• North London (N) 2,740
• Birmingham (B) 2,230
• Cardiff (CF) 1,540
• South East London (SE) 1,180
• Harrow (HA) 1,150

Examples

Active companies registered towards the end of January 2026.