585 active companies are registered in Hawick with Companies House. Out of 672 companies ever registered here, 56 are no longer active — a 87% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 51.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (60%) 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 27 companies. Hawick is home to 17 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 9.7 years. The earliest company registration in Hawick dates back to 1946.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Hawick is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Hawick is 9.7 years old. There are 17 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Hawick have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 585 active companies registered in Hawick, out of 672 total. 56 (8%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Hawick include Other (27 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (22 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (21 companies).
51.6% of currently active companies in Hawick were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 4,815 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Hawick. The largest category is Governance with 2,391 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Hawick dates back to 1946, spanning over 80 years of business history.