UK professional services companies
15,993 active limited companies and LLPs that file full, group, medium or small accounts in professional services, from Companies House. 4,099 of them were founded before 2000. 849 have revenue from their filed accounts.
By size
- Large (full or group accounts)10,485 (66%)
- Medium (medium-company accounts)393 (2%)
- Small (small-company accounts)5,115 (32%)
By year founded
- Before 19902,103 (13%)
- In the 1990s1,996 (12%)
- In the 2000s4,514 (28%)
- 2010 or later7,380 (46%)
By region
- London6,048 (38%)
- South East2,197 (14%)
- North West1,594 (10%)
- East of England1,054 (7%)
- West Midlands1,046 (7%)
- Yorkshire and The Humber960 (6%)
- South West803 (5%)
- Scotland771 (5%)
- East Midlands709 (4%)
- North East301 (2%)
- Wales260 (2%)
- Northern Ireland246 (2%)
Examples from the register
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| Company | Activity | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLUS UK LTD | Technical testing and analysis | Grangemouth, Scotland | 2002 |
| HEYNE TILLETT STEEL LTD | Other engineering activities | London, London | 2010 |
| HALLIWELL JONES HOLDINGS (CHESTER) LIMITED | Activities of head offices | Cheshire, North West | 2000 |
| SULLIVAN SMITH LIMITED | Activities of head offices | Newhouse Farm Ind. Est., Mathern, Wales | 2004 |
| FSUK HOLDINGS LIMITED | Activities of head offices | Altrincham, North West | 2004 |
| CARLTON AND UNITED BREWERIES HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED | Activities of head offices | London, London | 2011 |
| WILLIAM HARE GROUP LIMITED | Activities of head offices | Bury, North West | 1991 |
| CORUS GROUP LIMITED | Activities of head offices | London, London | 1999 |
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Other sectors in the UK
- Financial services 28,806
- Manufacturing 14,272
- Business services 14,239
- Wholesale & retail 14,040
- Real estate 10,460
- Construction 10,431
- Software & IT services 7,699
- Hospitality 5,029
- Healthcare & pharma 4,504
- Energy & utilities 4,431
- Transport & logistics 3,810
- Media & telecom 3,324
- Leisure & culture 2,147
- Mining & extraction 1,534
- Education 1,445
- Agriculture 1,392