125 active companies are registered in Holmes Chapel with Companies House. Out of 142 companies ever registered here, 11 are no longer active — a 88% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 37.6% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 48% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other business support service activities n.e.c., with 10 companies. Companies here hold 7 government contracts worth £0.4M in total. The average company age is 11.5 years. The earliest company registration in Holmes Chapel dates back to 1911.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Holmes Chapel is 11.5 years old. There are 4 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Holmes Chapel have been awarded 7 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 125 active companies registered in Holmes Chapel, out of 142 total. 11 (8%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Holmes Chapel include Other business support service activities n.e.c. (10 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (10 companies), Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. (7 companies).
37.6% of currently active companies in Holmes Chapel were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.
Our database contains 1,220 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Holmes Chapel. The largest category is Governance with 525 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Holmes Chapel dates back to 1911, spanning over 115 years of business history.