644 active companies are registered in Pwllheli with Companies House. Out of 741 companies ever registered here, 49 are no longer active — a 87% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 43.9% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (52%) 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 39 companies. Pwllheli is home to 12 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 10.4 years. The earliest company registration in Pwllheli 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 Pwllheli is 10.4 years old. There are 12 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 15 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Pwllheli have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 644 active companies registered in Pwllheli, out of 741 total. 49 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Pwllheli include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (39 companies), Other holiday and other collective accommodation (26 companies), Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds (24 companies).
43.9% of currently active companies in Pwllheli were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 5,916 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Pwllheli. The largest category is Governance with 2,736 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Pwllheli dates back to 1911, spanning over 115 years of business history.