Companies in Co Antrim

United Kingdom|0.4% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
276
Active

276 active companies are registered in Co Antrim with Companies House. Out of 313 companies ever registered here, 1 are no longer active — a 88% survival rate. 47% of companies predate 2000, reflecting Co Antrim's long-established commercial heritage. The most common industry sector is other, with 21 companies. Co Antrim is home to 18 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 29.7 years, suggesting a mature business environment. The earliest company registration in Co Antrim dates back to 1929.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

276
Active Companies
313
Total Registered
1929
Oldest Company
0.4%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 29.7 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
21%
21%
57%
Pre-1990: 65
1990s: 65
2000s: 178
2010s: 4
2020s: 1

Data Signals

Governance
1,0042 src
Financial
7509 src
Compliance
2448 src
Risk
2275 src
Trade
552 src
quality
292 src
operational
71 src
innovation
62 src
ESG
61 src
growth
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Co Antrim is 29.7 years old. There are 18 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 7 registered charities operate locally.

29.7 yrs
Avg company age
18
FCA regulated
7
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 13 (38%)Medium: 1 (3%)Large: 20 (59%)

Government Investment

Companies in Co Antrim have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £55.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Co Antrim?

There are 276 active companies registered in Co Antrim, out of 313 total. 1 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Co Antrim?

The top industries in Co Antrim include Other (21 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (19 companies), Dormant Company (18 companies).

How fast is Co Antrim growing as a business hub?

0.4% of currently active companies in Co Antrim were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Co Antrim?

Our database contains 2,330 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Co Antrim. The largest category is Governance with 1,004 signals from 2 sources.

When was the first company registered in Co Antrim?

The oldest company registration in Co Antrim dates back to 1929, spanning over 97 years of business history.

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