Out of Orkney's 119 total incorporated companies, 4 were formed in the last 12 months ending the 05th of December 2023.
The most common industries in Orkney are professional, scientific and technical activities; information and communication; and other service activities. Looking at specific business type classifications, most companies in Orkney are classified as information technology consultancy activities; management consultancy activities other than financial management; and hotels and similar accommodation.
| Industry | Companies Incorporated | Active | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Construction | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Transportation and storage | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Mining and Quarrying | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Activities of households as employers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Business Classification | Companies Incorporated | Active | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other information technology service activities | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other engineering activities | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other service activities | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Production of electricity | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Development of building projects | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marine fishing | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other passenger land transport | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Technical testing and analysis | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Environmental consulting activities | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other amusement and recreation activities | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Activities of other membership organizations | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction | 3 | 1 | 2 |
We have collected business information and formation statistics for 1 locations within Orkney.
| Name | Companies Incorporated | Active Companies | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stromness | 119 | 73 | 46 |
There are 73 active companies in Orkney as of Dec 2023. In total, 119 companies have been incorporated, and 46 have been dissolved.
Most companies in Orkney are categorised under: accommodation and food service activities. This accounts for 6 companies.
The most common SIC codes used by companies in Orkney are: other professional, scientific and technical activities; other information technology service activities; and other engineering activities.
Last updated: 05 Dec 2023 17:10