Companies in Kincardineshire

Kincardineshire has 0.03% of the UK's active companies registered among its towns and cities, ranking 20th for company formations in Scotland and 80th for the UK as a whole. Out of 3,535 total company incorporations, 55% have been dissolved, with 209 ceasing trading in the last 12 months.The most active industry in Kincardineshire is professional, scientific and technical activities, making up 33% of active companies, and ranking 71st nationally for this category.

Kincardineshire Quick Company Stats

Out of Kincardineshire's 3,535 total incorporated companies, 188 were formed in the last 12 months ending the 05th of December 2023.

All Time

3,535

Total Incorporations

All Time

1,582

Active Companies

All Time

1,931

Total Dissolved

Last 12 Months

188

Incorporations

Last 12 Months

185

Active Companies

Last 12 Months

209

Dissolved

Kincardineshire's Industries & Business Types

The most common industries in Kincardineshire are professional, scientific and technical activities; administrative and support service activities; and wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles. Looking at specific business type classifications, most companies in Kincardineshire are classified as management consultancy activities other than financial management; other professional, scientific and technical activities; and engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities.

Top 20 Kincardineshire Industries

Industry Companies Incorporated Active Dissolved
Construction 260 136 123
Accommodation and food service activities 239 115 123
Other service activities 231 107 122
Manufacturing 172 101 71
Real estate activities 133 97 35
Information and communication 220 85 135
Mining and Quarrying 229 63 162
Arts, entertainment and recreation 95 52 43
Human health and social work activities 78 44 34
Transportation and storage 84 41 42
Financial and insurance activities 45 33 12
Education 57 33 24
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 17 11 6
Activities of households as employers 13 6 7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 7 5 2
Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 8 3 5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 5 1 4

Top 20 Business Type Classifications in Kincardineshire

Business Classification Companies Incorporated Active Dissolved
Other business support service activities 312 89 221
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 101 83 18
Other engineering activities 220 81 138
Other service activities 151 63 86
Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction 177 47 126
Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 77 41 36
Information technology consultancy activities 99 35 64
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 58 34 24
Buying and selling of own real estate 53 33 19
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 46 31 15
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 52 28 24
Construction of domestic buildings 40 24 16
Electrical installation 36 23 13
Joinery installation 40 23 17
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 37 23 14
Licensed restaurants 61 23 37
Other human health activities 41 22 19

Businesses Statistics for Kincardineshire's Towns, Cities, and Villages

We have collected business information and formation statistics for 10 locations within Kincardineshire.

Name Companies Incorporated Active Companies Dissolved
Auchenblae 32 13 19
Banchory 693 329 364
Gourdon 66 32 34
Inverbervie 157 71 86
Laurencekirk 282 140 142
Marywell 81 43 38
Newtonhill 240 102 138
Portlethen 893 440 450
St Cyrus 77 24 52
Stonehaven 1,014 388 608

Frequently Asked Questions about Business in Kincardineshire

How many companies are there in Kincardineshire?

There are 1,582 active companies in Kincardineshire as of Dec 2023. In total, 3,535 companies have been incorporated, and 1,931 have been dissolved.

What is the most common type of company in Kincardineshire?

Most companies in Kincardineshire are categorised under: construction. This accounts for 136 companies.

What are the most common SIC codes in Kincardineshire?

The most common SIC codes used by companies in Kincardineshire are: other business support service activities; other letting and operating of own or leased real estate; and other engineering activities.

Last updated: 05 Dec 2023 22:45