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Business support
+5.5% annual growthSearch Business support companies
Active companies489,300
UK total
New · last 4 quarters68,918
-5.8% vs prior 4Companies House, live
1-yr survival90.1%
5-yr survival40.2%
Companies House · last 12 quarters
New incorporations
All 44 SIC codes
● Every incorporation on the register with a SIC code in this sector — all 44 SIC codes in the sector.
ONS Business Demography
Survival benchmarks
1-year
90.1%
3-year
53.9%
5-year
40.2%
● Source · ONS Business Demography
Nomis
Where this sector grows
● Source · Nomis regional indicators
Live · last 120 days
Recently registered in this sector
Companies House
| Company | Region | Incorporated | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA London Aircraft Detailing Company LTD 17317773 · 81222 | London | 03 Jul 2026 | Recent registration |
| JJ Jennys Jams Ip Limited 17317737 · 77400 | East Midlands | 03 Jul 2026 | Recent registration |
| LE Lost Everything LTD 17317939 · 82990 | London | 03 Jul 2026 | Recent registration |
| NP Nordic Plant Training LTD 17318013 · 82990 | West Midlands | 03 Jul 2026 | Recent registration |
| RS Right Staff Solutions LTD 17318234 · 78200 | Wales | 03 Jul 2026 | Recent registration |
By city
New Business support companies by city
Commercial opportunity research
Market reports in Business support
New recruitment agencies
2,214 new recruitment agencies registered in the UK in Q2 2026 (−18.8% year on year). Where they are, how long they last, who sells to them — and the live list.
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Source · Companies House register, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0 · sector totals, growth and survival from ONS business demography · regional context from Nomis
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