112 active companies are registered in Salford Quays with Companies House. Out of 123 companies ever registered here, 2 are no longer active — a 91% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 40.2% of current companies established since 2020. The most common industry sector is production of electricity, with 17 companies. Companies here hold 23 government contracts worth £8.2M in total. The average company age is 13.6 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
An established business centre with companies averaging 13.6 years of operation.
The average active company in Salford Quays is 13.6 years old. There are 7 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Salford Quays have been awarded 23 government contracts with a combined value of £8.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 112 active companies registered in Salford Quays, out of 123 total. 2 (2%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Salford Quays include Production of electricity (17 companies), Dormant Company (11 companies), Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (9 companies).
40.2% of currently active companies in Salford Quays were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 1,425 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Salford Quays. The largest category is Governance with 513 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Salford Quays dates back to 1953, spanning over 73 years of business history.