Companies in Ebbw Vale

United Kingdom|61.1% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
637
Active

637 active companies are registered in Ebbw Vale with Companies House. Out of 723 companies ever registered here, 3 are no longer active — a 88% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 61.1% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (68%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is take-away food shops and mobile food stands, with 35 companies. Ebbw Vale is home to 18 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 6.6 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

637
Active Companies
723
Total Registered
1959
Oldest Company
61.1%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
29%
60%
Pre-1990: 14
1990s: 8
2000s: 54
2010s: 211
2020s: 436

Data Signals

Governance
1,9313 src
Financial
1,2108 src
Compliance
3798 src
Risk
2637 src
quality
642 src
Trade
501 src
ESG
182 src
operational
171 src
growth
41 src
innovation
32 src
corporate_structure
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Ebbw Vale is 6.6 years old. There are 18 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 5 registered charities operate locally.

6.6 yrs
Avg company age
18
FCA regulated
5
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 5 (31%)Medium: 1 (6%)Large: 10 (63%)

Government Investment

Companies in Ebbw Vale have been awarded 4 government contracts with a combined value of £18.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Ebbw Vale?

There are 637 active companies registered in Ebbw Vale, out of 723 total. 3 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Ebbw Vale?

The top industries in Ebbw Vale include Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (35 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (29 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (26 companies).

How fast is Ebbw Vale growing as a business hub?

61.1% of currently active companies in Ebbw Vale were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Ebbw Vale?

Our database contains 3,941 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Ebbw Vale. The largest category is Governance with 1,931 signals from 3 sources.

When was the first company registered in Ebbw Vale?

The oldest company registration in Ebbw Vale dates back to 1959, spanning over 67 years of business history.

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