Out of Banffshire's 2,036 total incorporated companies, 142 were formed in the last 12 months ending the 05th of December 2023.
The most common industries in Banffshire are agriculture, forestry and fishing; administrative and support service activities; and construction. Looking at specific business type classifications, most companies in Banffshire are classified as marine fishing; other business support service activities; and other letting and operating of own or leased real estate.
| Industry | Companies Incorporated | Active | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles | 210 | 120 | 90 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 217 | 94 | 123 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 175 | 91 | 83 |
| Other service activities | 135 | 58 | 77 |
| Manufacturing | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Real estate activities | 68 | 51 | 17 |
| Mining and Quarrying | 77 | 31 | 46 |
| Information and communication | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 51 | 24 | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Education | 34 | 15 | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Transportation and storage | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Activities of households as employers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Business Classification | Companies Incorporated | Active | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Take-away food shops and mobile food stands | 56 | 29 | 26 |
| Other service activities | 88 | 26 | 62 |
| Electrical installation | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Other engineering activities | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Other specialised construction activities | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Joinery installation | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Development of building projects | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Licensed restaurants | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Hotels and similar accommodation | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Construction of domestic buildings | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Unlicensed restaurants and cafes | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Hairdressing and other beauty treatment | 22 | 13 | 9 |
We have collected business information and formation statistics for 11 locations within Banffshire.
| Name | Companies Incorporated | Active Companies | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberlour | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Banff | 284 | 137 | 147 |
| Buckie | 997 | 472 | 525 |
| Cullen | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Dufftown | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Gardenstown | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Keith | 195 | 93 | 101 |
| Macduff | 197 | 95 | 102 |
| Portknockie | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Portsoy | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Whitehills | 46 | 27 | 19 |
There are 986 active companies in Banffshire as of Dec 2023. In total, 2,036 companies have been incorporated, and 1,049 have been dissolved.
Most companies in Banffshire are categorised under: wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles. This accounts for 120 companies.
The most common SIC codes used by companies in Banffshire are: support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction; take-away food shops and mobile food stands; and other service activities.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2023 14:40