Companies in Stevenston

United Kingdom|65.6% formed since 2020|17% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
157
Active

157 active companies are registered in Stevenston with Companies House. Out of 214 companies ever registered here, 37 are no longer active — a 73% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 65.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (90%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is take-away food shops and mobile food stands, with 13 companies. The average company age is 6.3 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

157
Active Companies
214
Total Registered
1964
Oldest Company
65.6%
Growth (2020s)

Stevenston is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
21%
69%
Pre-1990: 1
1990s: 5
2000s: 13
2010s: 43
2020s: 141

Data Signals

Governance
6534 src
Financial
4235 src
Risk
736 src
Compliance
486 src
Trade
152 src
ESG
154 src
quality
72 src
operational
31 src
growth
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Stevenston is 6.3 years old. There are 8 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area.

6.3 yrs
Avg company age
8
FCA regulated

Company Size Breakdown

Large: 1 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Stevenston have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £0.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Stevenston?

There are 157 active companies registered in Stevenston, out of 214 total. 37 (17%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Stevenston?

The top industries in Stevenston include Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (13 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (6 companies), Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (6 companies).

How fast is Stevenston growing as a business hub?

65.6% of currently active companies in Stevenston were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Stevenston?

Our database contains 1,239 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Stevenston. The largest category is Governance with 653 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Stevenston?

The oldest company registration in Stevenston dates back to 1964, spanning over 62 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.