264 active companies are registered in Whitland with Companies House. Out of 284 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 93% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 42.8% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 39% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 11 companies. The average company age is 10.2 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Whitland is 10.2 years old. There are 9 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Whitland have been awarded 3 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 264 active companies registered in Whitland, out of 284 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Whitland include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (11 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (8 companies), Other education n.e.c. (7 companies).
42.8% of currently active companies in Whitland were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 1,691 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Whitland. The largest category is Governance with 828 signals from 3 sources.
The oldest company registration in Whitland dates back to 1965, spanning over 61 years of business history.