Companies registered in May 2026

Registrations by month

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

• 47910 – Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5,740
• 68209 – Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4,750
• 70229 – Management consultancy activities other than financial management 4,030
• 62012 – Business and domestic software development 3,850
• 68100 – Buying and selling of own real estate 3,100
• 62020 – Information technology consultancy activities 2,580
• 64209 – Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 1,790
• 56103 – Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 1,780
• 62090 – Other information technology service activities 1,680
• 41202 – Construction of domestic buildings 1,520

Where they're registered

By postcode area of the registered office.

• East Central London (EC) 3,880
• West Central London (WC) 3,240
• East London (E) 2,690
• West London (W) 2,320
• Birmingham (B) 2,120
• North London (N) 1,980
• Manchester (M) 1,820
• South West London (SW) 1,100
• South East London (SE) 1,030
• Harrow (HA) 1,010

Examples

Active companies registered towards the end of May 2026.