2,303 active companies are registered in Nantwich with Companies House. Out of 2,533 companies ever registered here, 13 are no longer active — a 91% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.2% of current companies established 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 letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 148 companies. Nantwich is home to 51 FCA-regulated firms and 24 registered charities. Companies here hold 16 government contracts worth £2.4M in total. The average company age is 8.7 years. The earliest company registration in Nantwich dates back to 1926.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, August 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Nantwich is 8.7 years old. There are 51 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 24 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Nantwich have been awarded 16 government contracts with a combined value of £2.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 2,303 active companies registered in Nantwich, out of 2,533 total. 13 (1%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Nantwich include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (148 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (136 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (99 companies).
49.2% of currently active companies in Nantwich were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 14,433 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Nantwich. The largest category is Governance with 6,867 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Nantwich dates back to 1926, spanning over 100 years of business history.