Companies in Ross and Cromarty

Ross and Cromarty has 0.03% of the UK's active companies registered among its towns and cities, ranking 18th for company formations in Scotland and 77th for the UK as a whole. Out of 3,637 total company incorporations, 54% have been dissolved, with 194 ceasing trading in the last 12 months.The most active industry in Ross and Cromarty is construction, making up 19% of active companies, and ranking 78th nationally for this category.

Ross and Cromarty Quick Company Stats

Out of Ross and Cromarty's 3,637 total incorporated companies, 218 were formed in the last 12 months ending the 05th of December 2023.

All Time

3,637

Total Incorporations

All Time

1,656

Active Companies

All Time

1,978

Total Dissolved

Last 12 Months

218

Incorporations

Last 12 Months

216

Active Companies

Last 12 Months

194

Dissolved

Ross and Cromarty's Industries & Business Types

The most common industries in Ross and Cromarty are construction; administrative and support service activities; and professional, scientific and technical activities. Looking at specific business type classifications, most companies in Ross and Cromarty are classified as other business support service activities; other specialised construction activities; and other professional, scientific and technical activities.

Top 20 Ross and Cromarty Industries

Industry Companies Incorporated Active Dissolved
Wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles 295 171 124
Accommodation and food service activities 256 157 99
Manufacturing 239 113 126
Real estate activities 102 83 19
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 110 78 32
Other service activities 128 68 59
Information and communication 110 60 50
Arts, entertainment and recreation 103 56 43
Transportation and storage 76 44 32
Human health and social work activities 68 41 26
Education 48 32 14
Mining and Quarrying 76 26 50
Financial and insurance activities 27 19 8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 20 11 9
Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 12 5 7
Activities of households as employers 8 4 4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 5 2 3

Top 20 Business Type Classifications in Ross and Cromarty

Business Classification Companies Incorporated Active Dissolved
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 65 57 8
Other engineering activities 95 43 52
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 66 42 24
Management consultancy activities other than financial management 75 35 40
Hotels and similar accommodation 52 33 19
Joinery installation 51 32 19
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 60 32 28
Other service activities 66 29 37
Construction of domestic buildings 43 27 16
Marine fishing 37 26 11
Licensed restaurants 39 25 14
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 35 24 11
Painting 37 24 13
Scaffold erection 55 24 31
Other holiday and other collective accommodation 30 24 6
Development of building projects 34 23 11
Electrical installation 46 22 24

Businesses Statistics for Ross and Cromarty's Towns, Cities, and Villages

We have collected business information and formation statistics for 17 locations within Ross and Cromarty.

Name Companies Incorporated Active Companies Dissolved
Alness 390 153 237
Balintore 56 22 34
Conon Bridge 109 55 54
Cromarty 54 35 19
Dingwall 398 210 187
Evanton 91 40 51
Fortrose 116 54 62
Invergordon 276 133 143
Kyle of Lochalsh 41 26 15
Maryburgh 58 26 32
Milton and Kildary 35 11 24
Muir of Ord 141 80 61
North Kessock 74 42 32
Portree 223 132 91
Strathpeffer 68 39 29
Tain 1,400 522 876
Ullapool 107 76 31

Frequently Asked Questions about Business in Ross and Cromarty

How many companies are there in Ross and Cromarty?

There are 1,656 active companies in Ross and Cromarty as of Dec 2023. In total, 3,637 companies have been incorporated, and 1,978 have been dissolved.

What is the most common type of company in Ross and Cromarty?

Most companies in Ross and Cromarty are categorised under: wholesale and retail trade including repair of motor vehicles. This accounts for 171 companies.

What are the most common SIC codes in Ross and Cromarty?

The most common SIC codes used by companies in Ross and Cromarty are: other letting and operating of own or leased real estate; other engineering activities; and take-away food shops and mobile food stands.

Last updated: 05 Dec 2023 14:55