Business Services in Rutherglen

Rutherglen Company Scorecard

Out of Rutherglen's 3,033 total incorporated companies, 343 were formed in the last 12 months.

Rutherglen's Business Profile

The most common business sectors in Rutherglen include the 316 companies working in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles, 273 companies working in construction, and 172 companies working in professional, scientific and technical activities. The business sectors with the least activity include public administration and defence; compulsory social security with 5 active companies, mining and quarrying with 5 active companies, and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities with 4 active companies.

Company Trends in Rutherglen

Looking at the big changes in Rutherglen'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 6.76% of active businesses, a total of 109 companies. The next big increase was take-away food shops and mobile food stands which now makes up 4.84% of active businesses in Rutherglen, a change of 152% from the 1.92% percentage share seen in 2018. Hairdressing and other beauty treatment also saw positive growth, currently representing 3.16% of Rutherglen's active companies.

Notable changes in Rutherglen's business sectors include a rise of 71% in real estate activities since 2018, a rise of 49% in accommodation and food service activities, and rise of 8.99% in wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles.