How many companies are there in Porthmadog?

There are 469 active companies in Porthmadog as of Nov 2023. In total, 690 companies have been incorporated, and 221 have been dissolved.

What is the most common type of company in Porthmadog?

Most companies in Porthmadog are categorised under: accommodation and food service activities. This accounts for 77 companies.

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

Businesses and companies in Porthmadog most commonly used the words CYF, JONES, ROBERTS, WILLIAMS, and PORTHMADOG in their company names.

Porthmadog Company Services and Info (Nov 2023)

Q: What are the most common SIC codes in Porthmadog?

The most common SIC codes used by companies in Porthmadog are: other letting and operating of own or leased real estate; other holiday and other collective accommodation; and mixed farming.

Out of Porthmadog's 690 total incorporated companies, 29 were formed in the last 12 months.

Porthmadog's Business Profile

The most common business sectors in Porthmadog include the 77 companies working in accommodation and food service activities, 73 companies working in construction, and 47 companies working in agriculture, forestry and fishing. The business sectors with the least activity include education with 4 active companies, electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply with 2 active companies, and mining and quarrying with 2 active companies.

Business Sector	Current Active Companies	Incorporated Total	Dissolved Total
Accommodation and food service activities	77	108	31
Construction	73	102	29
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	47	49	2
Wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles	46	77	30
Real estate activities	41	44	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	37	67	30
Administrative and support service activities	34	66	32
Manufacturing	33	44	11
Other service activities	22	32	10
Human health and social work activities	19	32	13
Information and communication	14	22	7
Arts, entertainment and recreation	13	27	14
Activities of households as employers	9	11	2
Financial and insurance activities	8	9	1
Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	8	10	2
Transportation and storage	7	9	2
Education	4	6	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2	2	0
Mining and Quarrying	2	2	0
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	0	3	3

Company Trends in Porthmadog

Looking at the big changes in Porthmadog'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 6.82% of active businesses, a total of 32 companies. The next big increase was other holiday and other collective accommodation which now makes up 5.33% of active businesses in Porthmadog, a change of 66% from the 3.21% percentage share seen in 2018. Electrical installation also saw positive growth, currently representing 1.92% of Porthmadog's active companies.

Notable changes in Porthmadog's business sectors include a rise of 59% in real estate activities since 2018, a rise of 14% in accommodation and food service activities, and rise of 15% in agriculture, forestry and fishing.

Company Type	Current Active Businesses	Incorporated Total	Dissolved Total
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate	32	34	2
Other holiday and other collective accommodation	25	26	1
Mixed farming	20	22	2
Other business support service activities	17	34	17
Other specialised construction activities	16	22	6
Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds	15	18	3
Licensed restaurants	13	22	9
Management consultancy activities other than financial management	12	16	4
Construction of other civil engineering projects	12	19	7
Other service activities	11	17	6
Development of building projects	10	15	5
Electrical installation	9	10	1
Buying and selling of own real estate	9	10	1
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands	8	11	3
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles	8	10	2
Residents property management	8	9	1
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation	7	11	4
Construction of domestic buildings	7	8	1
Raising of dairy cattle	7	7	0
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet	7	10	3

Company Names & Word Choices in Porthmadog

The top 5 most popular words used by active companies registered in Porthmadog are CYF, JONES, ROBERTS, WILLIAMS, and PORTHMADOG.

Porthmadog's Oldest Companies

The oldest company in Porthmadog is The Festiniog Railway Company at 191 years, 6 months, and 6 days old.

Company	Name	Business	Incorporated	Age
ZC000203	The Festiniog Railway Company	Other retail sale in non-specialised stores	23 May 1832	191 years
00506311	Rhys Williams (Bangor) Limited	Mixed farming	29 Mar 1952	71 years
00516858	David Cooke (Nantcol) Limited	Other manufacturing	07 Mar 1953	70 years
00542449	Ffestiniog Railway Society	Activities of other membership organizations	24 Dec 1954	68 years
00790125	Welsh Highland Railway Limited	Passenger rail transport, interurban	30 Jan 1964	59 years
00791254	E.Jones Williams And Son Limited	Development of building projects	10 Feb 1964	59 years
00860195	G. Quaeck & Co. Limited	Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment	29 Sep 1965	58 years
00999243	Romward Properties Limited	Other business support service activities	08 Jan 1971	52 years
01196173	J.J. Beaumont Finance Limited	Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate	13 Jan 1975	48 years
01226412	Penhelyg Limited	Residents property management	15 Sep 1975	48 years

Multiple Company Registrations in Porthmadog

Counting the number of companies registered at each address in Porthmadog, we have found that the top 10 addresses have 312 active businesses registered at them.

Addresss	Postcode	Active Companies
Adeilad St. Davids Building, Stryd Lombard Street	LL49 9AP	73
Adeilad St David's Building, Stryd Lombard Street	LL49 9AP	67
St. Davids Building, Lombard Street	LL49 9AP	55
Adeilad St David's Building, Lombard Street	LL49 9AP	30
92-94 High Street	LL49 9NW	29
Adeilad St Davids Building, Lombard Street	LL49 9AP	27
Adeilad St Davids Building, Stryd Lombard Street	LL49 9AP	12
11 Bank Place	LL49 9AA	7
Greenways, High Street	LL49 9LW	6
94 High Street	LL49 9NW	6

Porthmadog's Most Recently Formed Companies

Company	Name	Business	Incorporated	Age
15307410	Bryn Parciau Cyf	Residents property management	24 Nov 2023	5 days
15266963	Eryri Lettings Ltd	Buying and selling of own real estate	07 Nov 2023	22 days
15248225	Ceri Elisabeth Legal Ltd	Solicitors	31 Oct 2023	29 days
15248238	Eiddo M.E.L Cyf	Activities of other holding companies	31 Oct 2023	29 days
15235822	Ty Cynnes Cyf	Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation	25 Oct 2023	35 days
15232532	Bryn A MÔr Cyf	Other holiday and other collective accommodation	24 Oct 2023	36 days
15198239	Ed Solutions Psychology Ltd	Other human health activities	09 Oct 2023	51 days
15170848	Davidhug Limited	General cleaning of buildings	28 Sep 2023	62 days
15166163	Blisstechco Ltd	Business and domestic software development	26 Sep 2023	64 days
15153663	W H Roberts Contracting Ltd	Support activities for animal production (other than farm animal boarding and care)	21 Sep 2023	69 days
15151312	Ecopower Advisors Ltd	Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities	20 Sep 2023	70 days
15047320	Hss Nw Ltd	Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis	03 Aug 2023	118 days
15043991	M And R S Bodrida Ltd	Mixed farming	02 Aug 2023	119 days
15016364	Owain Go Ltd	Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet	20 Jul 2023	132 days
14996367	Cariad Group Holdings Ltd	Activities of other holding companies	11 Jul 2023	141 days
14941303	Erw Fair Cyf	Other holiday and other collective accommodation	16 Jun 2023	166 days
14925608	Cartra' Clyd Cyf	Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores	09 Jun 2023	173 days
14907690	Phones & Repair Hub Ltd	Retail sale of mobile telephones	01 Jun 2023	181 days
14862326	Meithrinfa Enfys Fach Cyf	Child day-care activities	11 May 2023	202 days
14837991	Lyons & Roberts Laundry Ltd	Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products	01 May 2023	212 days

Business Services in Porthmadog

Porthmadog Company Scorecard

690

Total Incorporations

469

Active Companies

221

Total Dissolved