Business Services in Inverurie

Inverurie has 596 active companies registered at a local address, of which 65 were incorporated in the last 12 months. Inverurie works well for business activity, ranking 4th in Aberdeenshire when counting the number of active businesses. The most popular business areas operating in Inverurie include: other business support service activities; other engineering activities; and management consultancy activities other than financial management.

Inverurie Company Scorecard

Out of Inverurie's 1,185 total incorporated companies, 65 were formed in the last 12 months.

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Total Incorporations

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Active Companies

588

Total Dissolved

Inverurie's Business Profile

The most common business sectors in Inverurie include the 155 companies working in professional, scientific and technical activities, 81 companies working in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles, and 70 companies working in construction. The business sectors with the least activity include water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities with 2 active companies, public administration and defence; compulsory social security with 2 active companies, and activities of households as employers with 2 active companies.

Business Sector Current Active Companies Incorporated Total Dissolved Total
Professional, scientific and technical activities 155 357 201
Wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles 81 122 41
Construction 70 122 51
Administrative and support service activities 69 170 101
Manufacturing 50 75 25
Accommodation and food service activities 40 86 45
Other service activities 34 61 27
Real estate activities 32 35 3
Mining and Quarrying 20 50 30
Information and communication 18 51 33
Arts, entertainment and recreation 16 24 8
Human health and social work activities 14 20 6
Financial and insurance activities 12 18 6
Transportation and storage 7 16 9
Education 7 16 7
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 7 10 3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3 8 5
Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 2 4 2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 2 4 2
Activities of households as employers 2 2 0

Company Trends in Inverurie

Looking at the big changes in Inverurie'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 3.36% of active businesses, a total of 20 companies. The next big increase was retail sale via mail order houses or via internet which now makes up 1.34% of active businesses in Inverurie, a change of 693% from the 0.17% percentage share seen in 2018. Take-away food shops and mobile food stands also saw positive growth, currently representing 2.18% of Inverurie's active companies.

Notable changes in Inverurie's business sectors include a rise of 46% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles since 2018, a rise of 53% in accommodation and food service activities, and rise of 59% in real estate activities.

Company Type Current Active Businesses Incorporated Total Dissolved Total
Other business support service activities 48 133 85
Other engineering activities 34 89 55
Management consultancy activities other than financial management 30 88 58
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 20 21 1
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 20 51 31
Other service activities 19 33 14
Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 17 36 19
Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction 17 41 24
Electrical installation 16 27 11
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 13 21 8
Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 12 23 11
Licensed restaurants 10 37 26
Specialised design activities 10 16 6
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 10 19 9
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 10 15 5
Development of building projects 10 22 12
Joinery installation 9 17 7
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 12 3
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 12 4
Buying and selling of own real estate 8 8 0

Company Names & Word Choices in Inverurie

The top 5 most popular words used by active companies registered in Inverurie are SERVICES, SCOTLAND, INVERURIE, ENGINEERING, and DESIGN.

Inverurie's Oldest Companies

The oldest company in Inverurie is A & I Anderson (Holdings) Limited at 46 years, 11 months, and 26 days old.

Company Name Business Incorporated Age
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A & I Anderson (Holdings) Limited Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 03 Dec 1976 46 years
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J.G. Ross (Bakers) Limited Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes 15 Aug 1977 46 years
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P.P.S. Glassfibre Limited Other manufacturing 25 May 1978 45 years
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Charles A Innes & Sons Limited Collection of non-hazardous waste 27 Jul 1983 40 years
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William M Strachan Limited Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores 21 Nov 1984 39 years
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Thainstone Events Limited Event catering activities 10 Apr 1986 37 years
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Aberdeen & Northern (Estates) Limited Real estate agencies 28 Jul 1986 37 years
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Hosie Electrical Limited Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 11 May 1987 36 years
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Sloan International Limited Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 01 Feb 1988 35 years
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Fwm Limited Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 22 Feb 1988 35 years

Multiple Company Registrations in Inverurie

Counting the number of companies registered at each address in Inverurie, we have found that the top 10 addresses have 146 active businesses registered at them.

Addresss Postcode Active Companies
55-57 West High Street AB51 3QQ 87
C/O Acumen Accountants And Advisors Limited Inverurie Business Hub, Burghmuir Circle, Blackhall Industrial Estate AB51 4FS 12
Axis Business Centre, Thainstone AB51 5TB 11
25 West High Street AB51 3SA 10
55-57 West High Street, Inverurie AB51 3QQ 6
Thainstone Centre, Inverurie AB51 5XZ 5
15d High Street AB51 3QA 4
Highclere Business Park, Blackhall Road AB51 5QW 4
2 Chelsea Road AB51 3PL 4
Linearry, Souterford Road AB51 0TP 3

Inverurie's Most Recently Formed Companies

Company Name Business Incorporated Age
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Elims Bubbles Hand Car Wash Inver Ltd. Other cleaning services 27 Nov 2023 2 days
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Kidd Subsea And Intervention Services Ltd Other engineering activities 13 Nov 2023 16 days
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Micro-Gen Limited Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery 03 Nov 2023 26 days
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Shire Heating Services Limited Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 03 Nov 2023 26 days
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Kong Management Limited Management consultancy activities other than financial management 07 Oct 2023 53 days
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Cjweld Ltd Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures 22 Sep 2023 68 days
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House Of Bronze Ltd Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 20 Sep 2023 70 days
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Strachan Electrical Solutions Limited Electrical installation 13 Sep 2023 77 days
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Carmain Consulting Services Ltd Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 Sep 2023 78 days
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Scott Cameron's Engineering Services Limited Other engineering activities 08 Sep 2023 82 days
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Elle's Elc Ltd Child day-care activities 31 Aug 2023 90 days
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Shark Fabrication Ltd Other manufacturing 31 Aug 2023 90 days
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Moddelli Ltd Advertising agencies 30 Aug 2023 91 days
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Dr Amber Keenan Ltd Specialists medical practice activities 29 Aug 2023 92 days
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B' Chic Limited Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 08 Aug 2023 113 days
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Rsgm Trading Limited Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 03 Aug 2023 118 days
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Siesta By Valeria Ltd Licensed restaurants 02 Aug 2023 119 days
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Inverurie Nails & Spa Limited Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 01 Aug 2023 120 days
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Lokali Ltd Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 01 Aug 2023 120 days
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Battz Ltd Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 31 Jul 2023 121 days

Frequently Asked Questions about Business in Inverurie

How many companies are there in Inverurie?

There are 596 active companies in Inverurie as of Nov 2023. In total, 1,185 companies have been incorporated, and 588 have been dissolved.

What is the most common type of company in Inverurie?

Most companies in Inverurie are categorised under: professional, scientific and technical activities. This accounts for 155 companies.

What are the most common SIC codes in Inverurie?

The most common SIC codes used by companies in Inverurie are: other business support service activities; other engineering activities; and management consultancy activities other than financial management.

Which words do companies in Inverurie use in their names most often?

Businesses and companies in Inverurie most commonly used the words SERVICES, SCOTLAND, INVERURIE, ENGINEERING, and DESIGN in their company names.

Last updated: 28 Nov 2023 16:00