Out of Dundee's 15,407 total incorporated companies, 1,201 were formed in the last 12 months.
The most common business sectors in Dundee include the 985 companies working in real estate activities, 980 companies working in construction, and 926 companies working in professional, scientific and technical activities. The business sectors with the least activity include electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply with 25 active companies, water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities with 17 active companies, and public administration and defence; compulsory social security with 8 active companies.
Looking at the big changes in Dundee'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 9.73% of active businesses, a total of 706 companies. The next big increase was buying and selling of own real estate which now makes up 4.94% of active businesses in Dundee, a change of 54% from the 3.21% percentage share seen in 2018. Retail sale via mail order houses or via internet also saw positive growth, currently representing 2.12% of Dundee's active companies.
Notable changes in Dundee's business sectors include a rise of 37% in real estate activities since 2018, a rise of 13% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles, and rise of 37% in transportation and storage.
The top 5 most popular words used by active companies registered in Dundee are DUNDEE, SERVICES, PROPERTIES, SCOTLAND, and PROPERTY.
The oldest company in Dundee is The Second Alliance Trust Limited at 140 years, 2 months, and 0 days old.
Company | Name | Business | Incorporated | Age |
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SC001284 |
The Second Alliance Trust Limited | Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 03 Oct 1883 | 140 years |
SC001731 |
Alliance Trust Plc | Activities of investment trusts | 21 Apr 1888 | 135 years |
SC002626 |
Malcolm, Ogilvie & Company Limited | Activities of head offices | 17 Feb 1894 | 129 years |
SC003146 |
The National Investment Company Limited | Activities of other holding companies | 19 Mar 1896 | 127 years |
SC004585 |
The Dundee Football Club Limited | Activities of sport clubs | 12 Jul 1900 | 123 years |
SC005830 |
D.C. Thomson & Company Limited | Publishing of newspapers | 27 Mar 1905 | 118 years |
SC006394 |
Scottish Canadian Trust. Limited | Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation | 16 Jan 1907 | 116 years |
SC006754 |
The Dundee Property Reversionary Company, Ltd. | Activities of other holding companies | 22 Feb 1908 | 115 years |
SC007906 |
Wright Health Group Limited | Dental practice activities | 05 Jun 1911 | 112 years |
SC008621 |
W..D.C. & F. Thomson Limited | Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified | 14 Apr 1913 | 110 years |
Counting the number of companies registered at each address in Dundee, we have found that the top 10 addresses have 2,449 active businesses registered at them.
Addresss | Postcode | Active Companies |
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1/2 35 Taits Lane | DD2 1DZ | 580 |
58 Long Lane, Broughty Ferry | DD5 1HH | 398 |
Stannergate House 41 Dundee Road West, Broughty Ferry | DD5 1NB | 286 |
42 Dudhope Crescent Road | DD1 5RR | 257 |
11 Dudhope Terrace | DD3 6TS | 211 |
165 Brook Street, Broughty Ferry | DD5 1DJ | 186 |
40-42 Brantwood Avenue | DD3 6EW | 149 |
29 Commercial Street | DD1 3DG | 137 |
4 Valentine Court, Dunsinane Industrial Estate | DD2 3QB | 135 |
9-10 Dock Street, Suite 1 | DD1 4BT | 110 |
Company | Name | Business | Incorporated | Age |
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SC791105 |
Cebmeazium Ltd | Other business support service activities | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
SC791164 |
Steven Mclean Gas Services Limited | Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
SC791216 |
Olliepops Limited | Taxi operation | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
SC790991 |
Ceatparzy Ltd | Other business support service activities | 30 Nov 2023 | 3 days |
SC791038 |
Sicher Store Ltd | Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets | 30 Nov 2023 | 3 days |
SC791044 |
K&A International Ltd | Wholesale of clothing and footwear | 30 Nov 2023 | 3 days |
SC791087 |
Remmus Developments Ltd | Construction of domestic buildings | 30 Nov 2023 | 3 days |
SC791088 |
D1 Sales Limited | Management consultancy activities other than financial management | 30 Nov 2023 | 3 days |
SC791093 |
Rivers Publishing Ltd | Book publishing | 30 Nov 2023 | 3 days |
SC790834 |
Ceatparzith Ltd | Other business support service activities | 29 Nov 2023 | 4 days |
SC790859 |
Dundee Investments Limited | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 29 Nov 2023 | 4 days |
SC790887 |
Ag Group Of Companies Ltd | Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet | 29 Nov 2023 | 4 days |
SC790889 |
Swaraas Property Limited | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 29 Nov 2023 | 4 days |
SC790977 |
Textile Craft Therapy Ltd | Wholesale of textiles | 29 Nov 2023 | 4 days |
SC790658 |
Ceatialorem Ltd | Other business support service activities | 28 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
SC790699 |
A&M Dundee Ltd | Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating | 28 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
SC790714 |
Am Integrative Wellness And Education Ltd | Other human health activities | 28 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
SC790752 |
Anikee Limited | Unlicensed restaurants and cafes | 28 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
SC790769 |
Ancrumarmsdundee Limited | Public houses and bars | 28 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
SC790807 |
Home Hacks Ltd | Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet | 28 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
There are 7,254 active companies in Dundee as of Dec 2023. In total, 15,407 companies have been incorporated, and 7,365 have been dissolved.
Most companies in Dundee are categorised under: real estate activities. This accounts for 985 companies.
The most common SIC codes used by companies in Dundee are: other letting and operating of own or leased real estate; buying and selling of own real estate; and other business support service activities.
Businesses and companies in Dundee most commonly used the words DUNDEE, SERVICES, PROPERTIES, SCOTLAND, and PROPERTY in their company names.
Last updated: 02 Dec 2023 23:50