Companies in Dublin 2

United Kingdom|51% formed since 2020|3% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
143
Active

143 active companies are registered in Dublin 2 with Companies House. Out of 147 companies ever registered here, 4 are no longer active — a 97% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 51% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (53%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other, with 143 companies. 65 medium and large companies operate here, indicating a significant commercial presence. The average company age is 9.5 years. The earliest company registration in Dublin 2 dates back to 1924.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

143
Active Companies
147
Total Registered
1924
Oldest Company
51%
Growth (2020s)

Dublin 2 is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
14%
30%
52%
Pre-1990: 2
1990s: 4
2000s: 20
2010s: 44
2020s: 76

Top Industries

Other143→

Data Signals

Governance
3984 src
Financial
823 src
Risk
444 src
Compliance
326 src
Trade
282 src
quality
151 src
ESG
112 src
corporate_structure
31 src
growth
21 src
innovation
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Dublin 2 is 9.5 years old. There are 7 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area.

9.5 yrs
Avg company age
7
FCA regulated

Company Size Breakdown

Large: 65 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Dublin 2 have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.3M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Dublin 2?

There are 143 active companies registered in Dublin 2, out of 147 total. 4 (3%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Dublin 2?

The top industries in Dublin 2 include Other (143 companies).

How fast is Dublin 2 growing as a business hub?

51% of currently active companies in Dublin 2 were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Dublin 2?

Our database contains 616 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Dublin 2. The largest category is Governance with 398 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Dublin 2?

The oldest company registration in Dublin 2 dates back to 1924, spanning over 102 years of business history.

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