Companies in Argyll

United Kingdom|12.6% formed since 2020|2% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
191
Active

191 active companies are registered in Argyll with Companies House. Out of 200 companies ever registered here, 4 are no longer active — a 96% survival rate. 46% of companies predate 2000, reflecting Argyll's long-established commercial heritage. The most common industry sector is other, with 54 companies. The average company age is 26.0 years, suggesting a mature business environment. The earliest company registration in Argyll dates back to 1931.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

191
Active Companies
200
Total Registered
1931
Oldest Company
12.6%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 26 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
23%
22%
35%
14%
Pre-1990: 45
1990s: 43
2000s: 69
2010s: 15
2020s: 27

Data Signals

Governance
6724 src
Financial
5957 src
Risk
1375 src
Compliance
787 src
Trade
502 src
quality
222 src
innovation
162 src
operational
121 src
ESG
82 src
growth
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Argyll is 26 years old. There are 5 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 7 registered charities operate locally.

26 yrs
Avg company age
5
FCA regulated
7
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 4 (31%)Large: 9 (69%)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Argyll?

There are 191 active companies registered in Argyll, out of 200 total. 4 (2%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Argyll?

The top industries in Argyll include Other (54 companies), Dormant Company (13 companies), Hotels and similar accommodation (9 companies).

How fast is Argyll growing as a business hub?

12.6% of currently active companies in Argyll were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Argyll?

Our database contains 1,591 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Argyll. The largest category is Governance with 672 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Argyll?

The oldest company registration in Argyll dates back to 1931, spanning over 95 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.