Business Services in Gillingham

Gillingham Company Scorecard

Out of Gillingham's 12,067 total incorporated companies, 1,054 were formed in the last 12 months.

Gillingham's Business Profile

The most common business sectors in Gillingham include the 941 companies working in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles, 894 companies working in construction, and 545 companies working in professional, scientific and technical activities. The business sectors with the least activity include agriculture, forestry and fishing with 25 active companies, electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply with 16 active companies, and mining and quarrying with 8 active companies.

Company Trends in Gillingham

Looking at the big changes in Gillingham'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 6.6% of active businesses, a total of 357 companies. The next big increase was buying and selling of own real estate which now makes up 3.81% of active businesses in Gillingham, a change of 100% from the 1.91% percentage share seen in 2018. Manufacture of tubes, pipes, hollow profiles and related fittings, of steel also saw positive growth, currently representing 1.59% of Gillingham's active companies.

Notable changes in Gillingham's business sectors include a rise of 47% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles since 2018, a rise of 61% in manufacturing, and rise of 49% in real estate activities.