Out of Fraserburgh's 1,193 total incorporated companies, 86 were formed in the last 12 months.
The most common business sectors in Fraserburgh include the 196 companies working in agriculture, forestry and fishing, 76 companies working in administrative and support service activities, and 76 companies working in professional, scientific and technical activities. The business sectors with the least activity include electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply with 3 active companies, public administration and defence; compulsory social security with 2 active companies, and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities with 1 active companies.
Business Sector | Current Active Companies | Incorporated Total | Dissolved Total |
---|---|---|---|
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 196 | 302 | 106 |
Administrative and support service activities | 76 | 169 | 93 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 76 | 147 | 71 |
Wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles | 60 | 113 | 53 |
Construction | 58 | 101 | 42 |
Manufacturing | 38 | 62 | 24 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 37 | 94 | 57 |
Real estate activities | 37 | 45 | 8 |
Other service activities | 27 | 54 | 27 |
Transportation and storage | 16 | 29 | 13 |
Mining and Quarrying | 14 | 30 | 16 |
Financial and insurance activities | 12 | 12 | 0 |
Human health and social work activities | 11 | 16 | 5 |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 9 | 16 | 7 |
Information and communication | 7 | 19 | 12 |
Education | 7 | 11 | 4 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Looking at the big changes in Fraserburgh's businesses over the last five years, the biggest increase was in other letting and operating of own or leased real estate now making up 4.95% of active businesses, a total of 33 companies. The next big increase was other engineering activities which now makes up 3.45% of active businesses in Fraserburgh, a change of 66% from the 2.09% percentage share seen in 2018. Other building completion and finishing also saw positive growth, currently representing 1.35% of Fraserburgh's active companies.
Notable changes in Fraserburgh's business sectors include a rise of 104% in real estate activities since 2018, a rise of 11% in professional, scientific and technical activities, and rise of 12% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles.
The top 5 most popular words used by active companies registered in Fraserburgh are FISHING, SERVICES, FRASERBURGH, SCOTLAND, and ENGINEERING.
The oldest company in Fraserburgh is Scottish Pelagic Fishermen's Association Limited at 91 years, 9 months, and 27 days old.
Company | Name | Business | Incorporated | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
SC016725 |
Scottish Pelagic Fishermen's Association Limited | Freshwater fishing | 09 Feb 1932 | 91 years |
SC022672 |
The Scottish White Fish Producers' Association Limited | Marine fishing | 09 Feb 1944 | 79 years |
SC028757 |
William Maitland Limited | Other retail sale in non-specialised stores | 22 Feb 1952 | 71 years |
SC031809 |
Noble Brothers (Fraserburgh) Limited | Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs | 23 Oct 1956 | 67 years |
SC033702 |
R.B. Wallace Limited | Manufacture of ice cream | 26 Feb 1959 | 64 years |
SC034846 |
Sidnor Property Limited | Development of building projects | 05 Feb 1960 | 63 years |
SC045769 |
L.S. Kinghorn Limited | Mixed farming | 25 Jun 1968 | 55 years |
SC047482 |
Gray & Adams Limited | Manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers | 30 Apr 1970 | 53 years |
SC054204 |
Nor-Sea Foods Limited | Marine fishing | 08 Oct 1973 | 50 years |
SC064498 |
Rodgers (Fraserburgh) Limited | Retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores | 04 Apr 1978 | 45 years |
Counting the number of companies registered at each address in Fraserburgh, we have found that the top 10 addresses have 223 active businesses registered at them.
Addresss | Postcode | Active Companies |
---|---|---|
Bank House, Seaforth Street | AB43 9BB | 92 |
79 Broad Street | AB43 9AU | 23 |
2 Cross Street | AB43 9EQ | 19 |
Heritage House, 141 Shore Street | AB43 9BP | 17 |
4 Charlotte Street | AB43 9JE | 16 |
C/O Johnston Carmichael Fraserburgh Business Centre, South Harbour Road | AB43 9TN | 14 |
2 Cross Street, Fraserburgh | AB43 9EQ | 13 |
Anderson House, 9-11 Frithside Street | AB43 9AB | 11 |
79 Broad Street, Fraserburgh | AB43 9AU | 11 |
1-3 Dalrymple Street | AB43 9BH | 7 |
Company | Name | Business | Incorporated | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
SC790660 |
Mscc Ltd | Financial management | 28 Nov 2023 | 8 days |
SC790518 |
Lar Electrical Sc Ltd | Repair of electrical equipment | 27 Nov 2023 | 9 days |
SC790295 |
Milton Blacksmiths Ltd | Manufacture of other fabricated metal products | 23 Nov 2023 | 13 days |
SC789380 |
Dr Elizabeth Psychology Services Ltd | Other human health activities | 15 Nov 2023 | 21 days |
SC788901 |
Neil Holland Joinery & Maintenance Ltd | Joinery installation | 10 Nov 2023 | 26 days |
SC788457 |
Leiper Lettings Ltd | Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis | 07 Nov 2023 | 29 days |
SC788212 |
Kessock Holdings (Fr) Limited | Activities of other holding companies | 06 Nov 2023 | 30 days |
SC787229 |
Moonstir Therapy Ltd | Other human health activities | 26 Oct 2023 | 41 days |
SC787080 |
S.O.L.F. Ltd | Other service activities | 25 Oct 2023 | 42 days |
SC786874 |
Aberdeenshire Care And Support Services Limited | Residential nursing care facilities | 24 Oct 2023 | 43 days |
SC786744 |
Moonstir Ltd | Human resources provision and management of human resources functions | 23 Oct 2023 | 44 days |
SC786265 |
Rora Fishing Ltd | Other business support service activities | 17 Oct 2023 | 50 days |
SC785500 |
Kessock Holdings Ltd | Activities of other holding companies | 10 Oct 2023 | 57 days |
SC785505 |
Kessock (No 2) Ltd | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 10 Oct 2023 | 57 days |
SC785506 |
Kessock Ltd | Mixed farming | 10 Oct 2023 | 57 days |
SC785507 |
Kessock (No 1) Ltd | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 10 Oct 2023 | 57 days |
SC785126 |
Istc (Scotland) Ltd | Other transportation support activities | 06 Oct 2023 | 61 days |
SC784770 |
Wilz C Fishing Ltd | Other business support service activities | 03 Oct 2023 | 64 days |
SC782718 |
Abalayden Fishing Ltd | Marine fishing | 15 Sep 2023 | 82 days |
SC782609 |
Jmech Services Ltd | Other engineering activities | 14 Sep 2023 | 83 days |
There are 666 active companies in Fraserburgh as of Dec 2023. In total, 1,193 companies have been incorporated, and 526 have been dissolved.
Most companies in Fraserburgh are categorised under: agriculture, forestry and fishing. This accounts for 196 companies.
The most common SIC codes used by companies in Fraserburgh are: marine fishing; other business support service activities; and other letting and operating of own or leased real estate.
Businesses and companies in Fraserburgh most commonly used the words FISHING, SERVICES, FRASERBURGH, SCOTLAND, and ENGINEERING in their company names.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2023 19:45